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https://www.nme.com/news/gaming-news/elden-ring-composer-yuka-kitamura-leaves-fromsoftware-3477026
http://www.vgmonline.net/dark-souls-iii-composers-and-soundtrack-detailed/
https://jukebugs.com/yuka-kitamura-what-you-should-know-about-the-singer-and-composer/ (taken from original draft)
Rudyard Clipping (2023-09-25). "Interview : Yuka Kitamura | « Très tôt, j'ai voulu devenir compositrice pour des jeux vidéo »". Canard PC (in French). (from fr:Yuka Kitamura)
Kirk Hamilton (2016). "The Best Video Game Music Of 2015". Kotaku. (from fr:Yuka Kitamura, only passing mention)
"Women of video game music: Yuka Kitamura". NTS Radio. 8 March 2023. (from fr:Yuka Kitamura, can quote as a review?)
Jarod (1 August 2023). "Prodige de FromSoftware, la compositrice Yuka Kitamura annonce son départ". Gamekult. (from fr:Yuka Kitamura, WP:SIGCOV probably; in context of departing FromSoft)
Sheinkop, Eric (11 March 2016). Return of the Hustle: The Art of Marketing With Music. Springer. p. 106. ISBN 978-1-137-58202-7. Retrieved 23 November 2024. Critically acclaimed following its March 2015 release, Bloodborne features a powerful soundtrack composed by Yuka Kitamura, Tsukasa Saitoh, Nobuyoshi Suzuki, Ryan Amon, and Michael Wandmacher.
Mecheri, Damien; Romieu, Sylvain (25 July 2017). Dark Souls: Par-delà la mort - Volume 2: Volume 2 - Bloodborne et Dark Souls III (in French). Third Editions. ISBN 978-2-37784-010-6. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
Pour le combat contre Rom l'Araignée Stupide, Kitamura préfère cette fois un accompagnement musical plus contenu et contemplatif, qui oscille entre l'onirisme du chœur et des sonorités cristallines, d'un côté, et l'épouvante suggérée par les grincements de violons, de l'autre. PT106
https://www.polygon.com/2015/4/4/8344575/bloodborne-soundtrack-digital-download
https://www.vg247.com/bloodborne-soundtrack-coming-april-21
https://blog.playstation.com/2015/05/18/the-story-behind-bloodbornes-haunting-soundtrack/
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-07-04/witch-hat-atelier-anime-reveals-trailer-main-staff-2025-premiere/.212269
https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/game-show/game-show-elden-ring/13784194

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