YUKO ZEN
About Yuko Zen
Yuko Zen is a composer born and raised in southeast China, currently residing in Los Angeles. Growing up in globalized contexts, absorbing culture fusion, Yuko’s music palette covers a wide range of genres from classical to jazz, rock, and scoring for visual media.
She began her music knowledge with the classical piano from a very young age, studying classical composers such as Bach, Ravel, and Stravinsky who had a major influence on her composition. At the age of 15, she discovered a strong passion for guitar, which led her to expand her musical knowledge to include bass, drums,
and synths, as well as developing an interest in rock, metal, and electronic music. It was only a matter of time that she delved into computer technology, performed in bands, and recorded in studios.
Later, her passion for music and thirst for knowledge drove her to pursue academic study, It was during this time that she discovered her ability for musical storytelling, leading her to Los Angeles, where she received her Bachelor’s Degree in Music Composition Scoring for Visual Media Program at Musicians Institute from 2020 to 2023.
Since her arrival in Los Angeles, she has worked as an assistant to composers and producers, and on projects related to animations and games. Yuko has recently working on various game projects with Tencent Game with her team.