“Final Fantasy”, “Dragon Quest” … discover the soundtrack for the opening ceremony

The musical themes of video game classics reverberate at the Tokyo Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

The opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics kicked off Friday at the Olympic Stadium in the archipelago’s capital, punctuated by the musical themes of several classic video games of Japanese heritage.

Songs with epic sounds from popular RPGs, marking the official launch of the 2020 Olympics, which was postponed for a year due to the coronavirus pandemic and shaken by many storms.

And so we were able to hear the famous clamor of victory from Final Fantasy VII, as well Main topic From the famous license. The recurring and iconic themes of this franchise have sold over 13 million copies worldwide.

“Sonic” and “Monster Hunter”

Musical themes for Kingdom Hearts (Olympus Coliseum), Chrono player (Robo . themeAnd the frog theme), My voice (Star Light District) or monster hunter (hero proof) It also echoed in the Olympic stadium, to the delight of the fans.

music from Dragon Adventure (Introduction: Lotto theme)And the fantasy star universe (the win), Langerhans (initiator) And the Solcalibur (The brave new stage of history).

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This party lasted more than three hours. This launch marks, above all, more than the beginning of two weeks of sporting feats, the end of a long marathon and an attempt by the Japanese organizers who have been waiting for this moment since September 8, 2013 and the appointment of Tokyo as the party. The city – host of the 2020 Olympics