Fumio Ito

From Sega Retro

Fumio Ito (伊藤二三雄) is a sound designer at Sega. He is one of the leading members of the AM2 department, having superseded Takenobu Mitsuyoshi as lead composer for the Virtua Fighter series.

Production History

Virtua Fighter 3 (1996)
Scud Race (1996) — Sound
Virtua Striker 2 (1997)
Daytona USA 2 (1998) — Sound Director & Composer (Sound Team)
Daytona USA 2: Power Edition (1998) — Sound Director & Composer (Sound Team)
F355 Challenge: Passione Rossa (Arcade and Dreamcast Versions) (1999/2000) — Sound
Shenmue (1999) — Sound & Music (Special Thanks to) (as Fumio Itoh)
Beach Spikers (2001/2002) — Sound
Shenmue II (2001) — Music Composer, Sound Effects & Edit
The King of Route 66 (2002/2003) — Music Composer
Virtua Fighter 4: Evolution (2002/2003) — Sound Creator
Virtua Fighter 4: Evolution Original Sound Tracks (CD) (2002) (as fi)
OutRun 2 (Arcade Version) (2003)
OutRun 2 (Xbox Version) (2004)
Virtua Quest (2004) — Composer
Quest of D (2004)
Yakuza (2005) — Special Thanks
OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast (2006) — Music Composer
Virtua Fighter 5 (2006/2007) — Sound Creator
After Burner Climax (2006/2010) — Sound Creator (as Fumio Itoh)
Virtua Fighter 5 R (2008) — Sound Creator
Border Break (2009)
Gunblade NY & L.A. Machineguns Arcade Hits Pack (2010) — Sound (Wii Version Staff)
Border Break Airburst (2010)
Shining Force Cross Raid (2010)
Virtua Tennis 4 (2011) — Sound Artist
Daytona USA (PSN & XBLA Versions) (2011)

Song Credits

Virtua Fighter 3

Tedium "Lion in the Library" — Music, Arrangement (w/Takenobu Mitsuyoshi)
Gostroptosis "In the Cave" — Music
Modesty "Extra Stage" — Music, Arrangement (w/Takenobu Mitsuyoshi)
Impudence "Extra Stage" — Music, Arrangement (w/Takenobu Mitsuyoshi)
Persevering "Extra Stage" — Music, Arrangement (w/Takenobu Mitsuyoshi)

Scud Race

Goal — Music & Arrangement
Name Entry — Music & Arrangement

Daytona USA 2

Battle on the Edge — Lyrics (w/Ryoichi Hasegawa), Music & Arrangement
Tips to Win — Music & Arrangement
Selector — Music & Arrangement
Sling Shot — Lyrics (w/Ryoichi Hasegawa), Music & Arrangement
Beginner Goal — Music & Arrangement
Beginner Ending — Music & Arrangement
I Can Do It — Lyrics (w/Ryoichi Hasegawa)
Advanced Ending — Music & Arrangement
Skyscraper Sequence — Lyrics (w/Ryoichi Hasegawa), Music & Arrangement
Expert Goal — Music & Arrangement
Expert Ending — Music & Arrangement
Extra Ending — Music & Arrangement
Name Entry — Music & Arrangement
Wait (No Use) — Music & Arrangement
Extra Ending 2 (No Use) — Music & Arrangement
Beginner Goal 2 (No Use) — Music & Arrangement
Expert Goal 2 (No Use) — Music & Arrangement
Battle on the Edge - Mitsuyoshi Ver. - — Lyrics (w/Ryoichi Hasegawa), Music & Arrangement
Sling Shot - Mitsuyoshi Ver. - — Lyrics (w/Ryoichi Hasegawa), Music & Arrangement
I Can Do It - Mitsuyoshi Ver. - — Lyrics (w/Ryoichi Hasegawa)
Skyscraper Sequence - Mitsuyoshi Ver. - — Lyrics (w/Ryoichi Hasegawa), Music & Arrangement