Shōgo Sakai (酒井省吾 Sakai Shougo, born 1960) is a Japanese video game music composer employed by HAL Laboratory. He is best known for composing the soundtrack for the Game Boy Advance RPG Mother 3. He has also collaborated with other HAL composers on soundtracks for various Kirby series games and Super Smash Bros. Melee. Prior to joining HAL Laboratory's sound team, he worked with Data East, where his works included the soundtrack for the arcade and SEGA Genesis/SEGA Mega Drive versions of the Super Famicom RPG Hercules' Glory IV. Read more on Last.fm