Bombastic fanfare that immediately tells you this game does not take itself seriously. Hanjuku Hero 4 is a PS2 strategy game from Square Enix that parodies RPG tropes while still delivering a real soundtrack. "Still More Fighting!
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Hanjuku Hero" opens with this ridiculously confident battle energy. "Hondara Egg Musical Dance" is as goofy as the name suggests, and then it comes back in a Hot Blood version that somehow goes even harder. "Symphonic Matoya" reworks a classic Final Fantasy reference into something grand and self-aware.
The whole OST swings between sincere drama and comedy without ever losing its footing. Egg musicals, raging blood, dead spirits. The track names alone tell you what you are getting into. If you want a strategy RPG soundtrack that makes you laugh and still pumps you up for battle, this is it.