Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Opening Ceremony Features Collections Of Video Game Soundtrack

Tokyo 2020 Olympics opening ceremony kicked off on Friday with a collection of videogame music forming the soundtrack for the parade featuring representatives from various nations where athletes walked through Japan’s Olympic Stadium.

The ceremony kicked off with the main theme from Dragon Quest— which sounds pretty Olympian outright — followed by hits from Final Fantasy, Monster Hunter, Nier, Sonic, Chrono Trigger, and eFootball. (the new name for Pro Evolution Soccer)

With some help from Nikkan Sports, here's the full tracklist.

Dragon Quest “Overture: Roto’s Theme”

Final Fantasy “Victory Fanfare”

Tales of series “Sorey’s Theme - The Shepherd”

Monster Hunter “Proof of a Hero”

Kingdom Hearts “Olympus Coliseum”

Chrono Trigger, “Frog’s Theme”

Ace Combat “First Flight”

Tales of series “Pomp and Majesty”

Monster Hunter “Wind of Departure”

Chrono Trigger “Robo’s Theme”

Sonic the Hedgehog “Star Light Zone”

Winning Eleven (Pro Evolution Soccer) “eFootball walk-on theme”

Final Fantasy “MAIN THEME” -

Phantasy Star Universe “Guardians”

Kingdom Hearts “Hero's Fanfare”

Gradius (Nemesis) “01 ACT I-1”

NieR “Song of the Ancients”

SaGa series “The Orchestral SaGa - Legend of Music”

Soul Calibur “The Brave New Stage of History”