{"id":49156,"date":"2018-09-20T23:55:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T23:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/09\/final_fantasy_composer_nobuo_uematsu_takes_indefinite_break_due_to_health_problems"},"modified":"2018-09-20T23:55:00","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T23:55:00","slug":"final-fantasy-composer-nobuo-uematsu-takes-indefinite-break-due-to-health-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/09\/20\/final-fantasy-composer-nobuo-uematsu-takes-indefinite-break-due-to-health-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"Final Fantasy Composer Nobuo Uematsu Takes Indefinite Break Due To Health Problems"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d24b27e83f196\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d24b27e83f196\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"picture strip\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"Nabuo Uematsu\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d24b27e83f196\/nabuo-uematsu.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d24b27e83f196\/nabuo-uematsu.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Nabuo Uematsu\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>If you have ever played one of Square Enix&#8217;s <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nes\/final_fantasy\">Final Fantasy<\/a><\/strong> games before, you will have probably heard Nobuo Uematsu&#8217;s work. The famous Japanese composer, aged 59, is occasionally referred to as the &#8220;Beethoven&#8221; of video game music and has been working at Square since 1985.<\/p>\n<p>In the latest post on his <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/lineblog.me\/uematsunobuo\/archives\/13199762.html\">Line blog page<\/a>, Nobuo revealed he would be taking an indefinite break from work, due to his current health. It sounds as if holding concerts worldwide and composing new works on a regular basis has finally caught up on him, with serious fatigue now setting in.<\/p>\n<p>His current plans are to use the remainder of 2018 to rest up, in hope of regaining his health and stamina. While he&#8217;s not sure about an immediate return to his work next year, he remains committed to making a recovery.<\/p>\n<p>From the community and team here at Nintendo Life, we wish Mr Nobuo all the best and hope to see him back doing what he loves in the near future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have ever played one of Square Enix&#8217;s Final Fantasy games before, you will have probably heard Nobuo Uematsu&#8217;s work. The famous Japanese composer, aged 59, is occasionally referred to as the &#8220;Beethoven&#8221; of video game music and has been working at Square since 1985. In the latest post on his Line blog page, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}