Mario Kart 8 Original Sound Track is the soundtrack for Mario Kart 8 which was released in Japan in June 2015.
Track List[]
Note: songs composed and arranged by Shiho Fujii, Atsuko Asahi, Ryo Nagamatsu and Yasuaki Iwata except for the other songs composed by other composers (*)
Disc 1[]
- Mario Kart Stadium (S Fujii)
- Water Park (S Fujii)
- Sweet Canyon (S Fujii)
- Dossun Ruins (A Asahi)
- Mario Circuit (S Fujii)
- Kinopio Harbor (S Fujii)
- Twisted Mansion (S Fujii)
- Heiho Mine (S Fujii)
- Sunshine Airport (A Asahi)
- Dolphin Cape - Underwater ~ Deep Sea (A Asahi)
- Dolphin Cape - Ground (A Asahi)
- Electro Dream (S Fujii)
- Wario Snow Mountain (R Nagamatsu)
- Sky Garden (A Asahi, M Yokota*)
- Bone Bone Desert (S Fujii)
- Koopa Castle (A Asahi)
- Rainbow Road (S Fujii)
- Wii Moh Moh Country (R Nagamatsu)
- GBA Mario Circuit
- DS Pukupuku Beach
- N64 Kinopio Highway
- GC Kara Kara Desert
- SFC Donut Plain Course 3
- N64 Peach Circuit
- 3DS DK Jungle
- DS Wario Stadium
- GC Sherbet Land
- 3DS Music Park
- N64 Yoshi Valley
- DS Chikkutakku Kurokku
- 3DS Pakkun Slider
- Wii Rumbling Volcano
- N64 Rainbow Road
Disc 2[]
- GC Yoshi Circuit
- Excitebike
- Dragon Road (A Asahi)
- Mute City
- Wii Wario Mine
- SFC Rainbow Road
- Slippery Twister (Y Iwata)
- Hyrule Circuit
- GC Baby Park
- GBA Cheese Land
- Nature Road (A Asahi)
- Animal Forest (Spring)
- Animal Forest (Summer)
- Animal Forest (Autumn)
- Animal Forest (Winter)
- 3DS Neo Koopa City
- GBA Ribbon Road
- Ring Ring Metro (A Asahi)
- Ring Ring Metro (Underground) (A Asahi, K Kondo*)
- Big Blue
- Mario Kart 8 (A Asahi, S Oka*)
- Select (A Asahi)
- Select (Internet) (S Fujii)
- Watching (Y Iwata)
- Mario Kart TV (Y Iwata)
- Course Intro Fanfare (A Asahi)
- Super Star
- Result A (A Asahi)
- Result B (A Asahi)
- F-ZERO Result
- Animal Forest Result
- Digest
- Congratulations!
- Good Try!
- Staff Credit (S Fujii, A Asahi, R Nagamatsu, S Oka*, A Hayazaki*)
Musicians[]
Disc 1[]
- Electric & Acoustic Guitar: Takashi Masuzaki (DIMENSION)
- Electric & Acoustic Bass: Teppei Kawasaki
- Drums: Satoshi Bandoh
- Acoustic Guitar: Tetsuro Toyama
- Alto Saxophone: Kazuki Katsuta (DIMENSION), Masato Honma
- Soprano, Tenor & Baritone Saxophone / Flute: Takuo Yamamoto
- Tenor Saxophone: Masakuni Takeno
- Trumpet: Eric Miyashiro, Sho Okumura
- Trumpet / Flugelhorn: Koji Nishimura
- Trombone: Yoichi Murata, Kanade Shishiuchi
- Violin: Hitoshi Konno
Disc 2[]
- Electric & Acoustic Guitar: Takashi Masuzaki (DIMENSION)
- Electric & Acoustic Bass: Teppei Kawasaki
- Drums: Satoshi Bandoh, Hiroyuki Noritake
- Alto Saxophone: Kazuki Katsuta (DIMENSION), Masato Honma
- Soprano, Tenor & Baritone Saxophone / Flute: Takuo Yamamoto
- Tenor Saxophone: Masakuni Takeno
- Trumpet: Eric Miyashiro, Luis Valle, Sho Okumura
- Trumpet / Flugelhorn: Koji Nishimura
- Trombone: Yoichi Murata, Eijiro Nakagawa, Kanade Shishiuchi
- Flute / Tin Whistle: Hideyo Takakuwa
- Oboe: Takayuki Mogami
- Violin / Erhu: Masatsugu Shinozaki
- Violin: Toshihiro Nakanishi
- Accordion: Yoshiaki Sato
Staff[]
Disc 1[]
- Composers: Shiho Fujii, Atsuko Asahi, Ryo Nagamatsu, Kenichi Nishimaki, Shinobu Tanaka, Kenta Nagata, Soyo Oka, David Wise, Satomi Terui, Koji Kondo and Asuka Hayazaki
- Arrangers: Shiho Fujii, Atsuko Asahi, Ryo Nagamatsu, Yasuaki Iwata, Satomi Terui and Asuka Hayazaki
Disc 2[]
- Composers: Shiho Fujii, Atsuko Asahi, Ryo Nagamatsu, Yasuaki Iwata, Shinobu Tanaka, Akito Nakatsuka, Yumiko Kanki, Asuka Hayazaki, Soyo Oka, Koji Kondo, Manaka Kataoka, Kenta Nagata, Kazumi Totaka, Masanobu Matsunaga, Naoto Ishida
- Arrangers: Shiho Fujii, Atsuko Asahi, Ryo Nagamatsu, Yasuaki Iwata and Kenta Nagata
Trivia[]
- Atsuko Asahi composes the result themes except for track 30 and 31 which was arranged by herself.
- Shiho Fujii, Atsuko Asahi and Yasuaki Iwata composes the menu themes.
- Shiho Fujii, Atsuko Asahi, Ryo Nagamatsu and Yasuaki Iwata composes the music for the non-retro courses.
- Shiho Fujii, Atsuko Asahi, Ryo Nagamatsu, Yasuaki Iwata and Kenta Nagata arranges the music for the retro courses.
- Ryo Nagamatsu and Kenta Nagata arranges the music for the F-Zero courses.
- Atsuko Asahi arranges all the music for the Animal Crossing course.
- Yasuaki Iwata arranges the music for the Star Item.
- DK Jungle and Neo Bowser City's music was reused from Mario Kart 7.
- Grumble Volcano's music was reused from Mario Kart Wii.
- Asuka Hayazaki and Satomi Terui was uncredited in the game's credits but Asuka Hayazaki composed Grumble Volcano and Satomi Terui arranged DK Jungle which was based on a tune by former Rare composer, David Wise.
Album Booklet[]
English[]
