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When did Yoko Shimomura's first album release?

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Yoko Shimomura's first album Super Mario RPG: Original Sound Version released on March 8, 1996.


Yoko Shimomura (born October 19, 1967) is a composer and pianist from Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Shimomura is primarily known for her work in video games. From 1988 to 1993, she worked with video game company Capcom and composed for popular games Final Fight and Street Fighter II. From 1993 to 2002, she worked with the company Square, composing... Read More
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