Categories: Retro

Dragon Quest Composer Koichi Sugiyama Turns 88

Koichi Sugiyama, the famous composer for the Dragon Quest series, has celebrated his 88th birthday on April 11, 2019.

To celebrate his 88th birthday, Ryutaro Ichimura, the producer of Dragon Quest IX, prepared a special illustration of Sugiyama:

Here are some photos from the birthday party at a restaurant where the Tokyo orchestra played for him:

We wish Sugiyama-san a healthy and happy life.

What do you think? Let us know in the comments.

Iggy

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