2026Nominee
Best Performance
Return to Silent Hill
Akira Yamaoka
Actor · Director · Producer
Niigata, Japan
February 6, 1968
Biography
Akira Yamaoka (山岡 晃, Yamaoka Akira, born February 6, 1968) is a Japanese composer and music producer. He is best known for composing music for several video games in the Silent Hill series by Konami, among other games. Yamaoka also worked as a producer on the series, as well as composing for the Silent Hill film and its sequel. Since 2010, he has been the sound director at Grasshopper Manufacture.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2006Nominee
Best Picture
Silent Hill
2012Nominee
Best Performance
Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
Career Highlights
2013Highlight
Best Director
Patema Inverted
2011Highlight
Best Performance
Julia X
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Return to Silent Hill
Silent Hill
Silent Hill: Revelation 3D