Directed by
| Yoshinori Kitase | ||
Writing Credits
| Kazushige Nojima | ... | (screenplay) |
| Yoshinori Kitase | ... | (story) (uncredited) |
| Tetsuya Nomura | ... | (story) (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Shinji Hashimoto | ... | producer |
| Aki Kozu | ... | associate producer: localization staff |
| Michio Okamiya | ... | publicity producer |
| Hironobu Sakaguchi | ... | executive producer |
| Tomoyuki Takechi | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Nobuo Uematsu | ||
Editing by
| Rich Amtower | ... | editor: localization staff |
| Brian Bell | ... | editor: localization staff |
Art Direction by
| Yusuke Naora | ||
Production Management
| Akira Kashiwagi | ... | production manager: management |
| Norimichi Kurosawa | ... | production manager: movie section |
Art Department
| Yuko Akiyama | ... | lead designer: movie section |
| Yoshitaka Amano | ... | image illustrator |
| Hiroshi Fujiwara | ... | lead designer: movie section |
| Nobuhiro Hatori | ... | background design |
| Hiroyuki Honda | ... | lead designer: movie section |
| Ayako Kuroda | ... | lead designer: movie section |
| Yoshinori Moriizumi | ... | lead designer: movie section (as Yoshinori Morizumi) |
| Sanae Nakanishi | ... | lead designer: movie section |
| Tetsuya Nomura | ... | battle visual director |
| Yuko Okumura | ... | lead designer: movie section (as Yuko Akiyama) |
| Norihiro Takami | ... | lead designer: movie section |
| Akihiro Tsuchiya | ... | lead designer: movie section |
Sound Department
| Minoru Akao | ... | sound programmer |
| Kevin Bartnof | ... | foley artist: movie sound effects |
| Tom Bellfort | ... | sound editor (rumored) |
| Michael Crabtree | ... | foley artist: movie sound effects (as Mike Crubtree) |
| Richard C. Franklin | ... | supervising sound editor: movie sound effects (as Richard Flanckrin) |
| Sandy Garcia | ... | sound recordist: movie sound effects (as Sandra Garcia) |
| Eric Gotthelf | ... | foley mixer: movie sound effects |
| Ellen Heuer | ... | foley artist: movie sound effects |
| Yoshitaka Hirota | ... | game sound |
| Ryo Inakura | ... | game sound |
| David Jobe | ... | foley mixer |
| Mary Jo Lang | ... | foley mixer (rumored) |
| Kensuke Matsushita | ... | sound production manager |
| Chiharu Minekawa | ... | sound editor |
| Alyson Dee Moore | ... | foley artist (rumored) |
| Christopher Moriana | ... | foley artist: movie sound effects (as Chris Moriana) |
| Chris Munyon | ... | foley mixer: movie sound effects (as Chris Numunyon) |
| Kenji Nagashima | ... | sound recording engineer |
| Eiji Nakamura | ... | sound coordinator: movie sound effects / sound editor |
| Thomas J. O'Connell | ... | adr mixer (rumored) |
| Tak Ogawa | ... | sound effects (as Tak. Ogawa) |
| John Potoker | ... | sound recording mixer: movie sound effect |
| Bruce Richardson | ... | supervising sound editor: movie sound effects |
| John Roesch | ... | sound recordist: movie sound effects (rumored) |
| Joan Rowe | ... | foley artist: movie sound effects (as Joan Rowa) |
| Sean Rowe | ... | recording mixer: movie sound effects (as Sean Rowa) |
| Peter Smolian | ... | foley coordinator: movie sound effects |
| Keita Takagi | ... | digital recording engineer: movie section |
| Carolyn Tapp | ... | foley recordist (rumored) |
| Dennie Thorpe | ... | foley artist (rumored) |
| Kyoji Umakoshi | ... | game sound section (as Kyouji Umakoshi) |
| Jana Vance | ... | foley artist (rumored) |
| Jonathan Wales | ... | supervising sound editor: movie sound effects |
| Gregory H. Watkins | ... | sound recording mixer: movie sound effects |
| Yasuhiro Yamamoto | ... | sound editor |
Visual Effects by
| Motohisa Adachi | ... | CG programmer: movie section |
| Brian Adams | ... | lead designer: movie section |
| Francisco Cortina | ... | CG programmer: Movie Section |
| Masaharu Inoue | ... | visual effects artist / visual effects compositor |
| Takayuki Katagi | ... | CG designer: mechanical design |
| Hideki Kato | ... | visual effects artist / visual effects compositor |
| Hiroshi Kitakami | ... | visual effects artist / visual effects compositor |
| Koji Kobayashi | ... | CG designer: mechanical design |
| Hiroshi Kuwabara | ... | movie character director |
| Robert Legato | ... | visual effects consultant |
| Hiroshi Matsuyama | ... | lead designer |
| Keisuke Miyazaki | ... | CG programmer: movie section |
| Takaomi Moto | ... | CG designer: mechanical design |
| Masashi Nakata | ... | CG programmer: movie section |
| Eric Pavey | ... | CG programmer: movie section |
| Motonori Sakakibara | ... | movie director |
| Ryusuke Sasaki | ... | CG programmer: movie section |
| Masaya Suzuki | ... | visual effects artist / visual effects compositor |
| Eiji Takahashi | ... | CG designer: mechanical design |
| Kengo Takeuchi | ... | CG programmer: movie section |
| Takeshi Tateishi | ... | visual designer: movies |
| Satoshi Tsukamoto | ... | cg supervisor |
Stunts
| Kouji Chiyomori | ... | action sequence motion actor: Zell |
| Tetsuin Murata | ... | action sequence motion actor: Seifer |
| Masato Nakamura | ... | action sequence motion actor: Squall |
| Houken Sonoda | ... | action sequence motion actor: Zell, backflip |
Animation Department
| Takeshi Arakawa | ... | monster texture artist |
| Koichi Ebe | ... | character model designer: battle section |
| Tomohiro Hasegawa | ... | background designer: battle section / monster model designer |
| Koji Ida | ... | character model designer: battle section (as Kouji Ida) |
| Kazuyuki Ikumori | ... | lead field designer |
| Keiji Inoue | ... | texture artist |
| Haruya Ishii | ... | background designer: battle section / monster texture artist |
| Erik Jamison | ... | animator |
| Kenzo Kanzaki | ... | lead field designer |
| Tomohiro Kayano | ... | character modeling director |
| Masaaki Kazeno | ... | monster texture artist |
| Daiju Komatsu | ... | texture artist |
| Hideo Kubota | ... | character model designer: battle section |
| Fumi Minagawa | ... | character design assistant: battle section / sub-character designer: field section / texture artist |
| Tomoko Mori | ... | character model designer: battle section |
| Hiromichi Morita | ... | character model designer: battle section |
| Nobue Morizumi | ... | texture artist |
| Norifumi Nagaoka | ... | background designer: battle section |
| Yukio Nakatani | ... | lead field designer |
| Tatsuru Nakaza | ... | monster texture artist |
| Hirofumi Nakazawa | ... | texture artist |
| Yoshiko Nishi | ... | texture artist |
| Tetsuya Nomura | ... | character designer |
| Ken'ichirô Okamoto | ... | 2D animator: battle section (as Kenichiro Okamoto) |
| Kazuhiro Okawa | ... | character texture artist: battle section (as Kazuhiro Ohkawa) / texture artist (as Kazuhiro Ohkawa) |
| Nao Okinaka | ... | background designer: battle section |
| Makoto Sawano | ... | background designer: battle section / monster model designer |
| Kazumi Seki | ... | character model designer: battle section |
| Shinya Senzaki | ... | character modeler: movie section |
| Kenichi Someya | ... | character modeler: movie section |
| Hiroyuki Suzuki | ... | character model designer: battle section |
| Takanari Tajima | ... | character model designer: battle section |
| Tetsuya Takahashi | ... |
lead field designer (as Tetsuya |
| Tetsuya Takahashi | ... | lead field designer (as Tetsuya T2 Takahashi) |
| Eishû Takamura | ... | character modeler: movie section (as Eisyu Takamura) |
| Hideaki Takeda | ... | character modeler: movie section |
| Tetsu Tsukamoto | ... | background designer: battle section / monster model designer |
| Naoki Yamada | ... | texture artist |
| Takashi Yamaguchi | ... | character modeler: movie section |
| Akitoshi Yokoyama | ... | 2D field motion animator: 2D animation support |
| Masanori Yoshida | ... | character modeler: movie section |
| Ken Yuasa | ... | character modeler: movie section |
Music Department
| Tom Boyd | ... | musician: Oboe soloist |
| Sandy De Crescent | ... | orchestra contractor (as Sandy DeCrescent) |
| George Doering | ... | musician |
| Mark Graham | ... | music copyist |
| Bobbi Page | ... | Vocal Contractor |
| Nobuo Uematsu | ... | musical director |
| James Thatcher | ... | musician: French horn (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Noriko Abe | ... | general manager: international business department / production assistant: movie section |
| Toshiharu Amao | ... | cg model |
| Elaine Amielle | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Mayuko Aoki | ... | motion capture model: "Edea" and "Rinoa" |
| Shinichi Aoyama | ... | effect programmer: battle section (as Shin-ichi Aoyama) |
| Karim Bakhit | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Jaime Bencia | ... | analyst: quality assurance |
| Vincenza Bernardo | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Matthieu Berthélemé | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Alberto Bianchini | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Troy Boren | ... | analyst: quality assurance |
| Antoine Bousquet | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Aron J. Brent | ... | story editor |
| David Carrillo | ... | analyst: quality assurance (as David 'Ribs' Carrillo) |
| Clayton Chan | ... | analyst: quality assurance |
| Sissie Chang | ... | analyst: quality assurance |
| Hiroki Chiba | ... | event director |
| Michael D. Christoffers | ... | analyst: quality assurance (as Michael Christoffers) |
| Kelly Chun | ... | analyst: quality assurance |
| Monica Costoya | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Katrin Darolle | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Ikuya Dobashi | ... | world map director |
| Justin Dorman | ... | analyst: quality assurance |
| Anne Driesslein | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Isa Ducke | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Takeshi Endo | ... | map director |
| Simon Etchells | ... | head of European marketing: Square Europe Ltd. (UK version) |
| Jean-Sébastien Ferey | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Marco Franceschini | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Francesco Fraulo | ... | game tester: Eidos UK |
| Shuntaro Furukawa | ... | motion capture artist: movie section (as Shuntarou Furukawa) |
| Yoshimasa Furukawa | ... | effect designer: battle section |
| Eric Geugnon | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Mike Givens | ... | assistant quality assurance manager |
| Jean-Christophe Gouin | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Javier Granados | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Hiroshi Harata | ... | battle programmer |
| Eiichi Hasegawa | ... | effect programmer: battle section |
| Yuki Hasegawa | ... | quality assurance: Square Co. Ltd. |
| Naomi Hashimoto | ... | publicity staff |
| Yuko Hatae | ... | effect designer: battle section |
| Achilles Hilmi | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Hiroshi Hishinuma | ... | event planner: field section |
| Richard Honeywood | ... | localization engineer: international business department |
| Takahiro Honma | ... | motion designer: battle section |
| Masahiro Hora | ... | programmer: world map section |
| Shinya Ichida | ... | motion designer: battle section |
| Umanosuke Iida | ... | motion advisor: field section |
| Yoshiaki Iizuka | ... | motion designer: field section |
| Keiko Imamura | ... | motion capture artist: movie section |
| Masaharu Inoue | ... | motion capture engineer: movie section |
| Junko Iriguchi | ... | event planner: field section |
| Masaaki Ishikawa | ... | quality assurance: Square Co. Ltd. |
| Aiko Ito | ... | localization director: international business department |
| Masaki Ito | ... | motion designer: battle section |
| Hiroyuki Itô | ... | battle system designer (as Hiroyuki Itou) / game designer: Chocobo World (as Hiroyuki Itou) |
| Takeshi Iwabuchi | ... | assistant planner: battle section |
| Takuya Iwasaki | ... | motion designer: field section |
| Frank Jordans | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Kenji Kadonishi | ... | motion designer: battle section |
| Shingo Kamata | ... | quality assurance: Square Co. Ltd. |
| Tatsuya Kando | ... | motion director |
| Akira Kaneko | ... | marketing manager: international business department |
| Masayuki Kasuya | ... | network computing: Square Co. Ltd. |
| Takashi Katano | ... | programmer: Chocobo World / programmer: menu section |
| Rieko Katayama | ... | publicity staff |
| Ichiruo Katou | ... | cg model |
| Keiji Kawamori | ... | synthesizer programmer |
| Go Kikuchi | ... | motion designer: field section |
| Hiroyuki Kikuchi | ... | choreographer |
| Akihiko Kikuma | ... | cg model |
| Mieko Kinoshita | ... | motion designer: field section |
| Oliver Klaus | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Yasunaga Kobari | ... | network computing: Square Co. Ltd. |
| Shinji Koide | ... | motion designer: field section |
| Alison Lau | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Rozenn Le Mentec | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Jeff Love | ... | analyst: quality assurance |
| Eduardo López Herrero | ... | Spanish translator: localization |
| Luis López | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Sachiko Machida | ... | network computing: Square Co. Ltd. |
| Akihiko Maeda | ... | event planner: field section |
| Kyoko Makino | ... | quality assurance translator |
| Jonathan A. Mankin | ... | analyst: quality assurance (as Jon Mankin) |
| David Markwart | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Hiromi Masuda | ... | quality assurance: Square Co. Ltd. |
| Takeshi Masuda | ... | resource management |
| Keisuke Matsuhara | ... | game planner: battle section |
| Jun Matsuyama | ... | motion designer: battle section |
| Judah Mehler | ... | lead analyst: quality assurance |
| Kenichi Miyake | ... | quality assurance: Square Co. Ltd. |
| Katsumi Miyazaki | ... | publicity staff |
| Maurizio Monte | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Marta Moreira | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Alex Moresby | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Eri Morimoto | ... | production assistant |
| Masakazu Morita | ... | cg model |
| Shun Moriya | ... | event script programmer |
| Toshiyuki Moriya | ... | resource management |
| Natsuko Motoyama | ... | cg model: "Quistis Trepe" |
| Yoko Nagare | ... | motion designer: battle section |
| Masahiro Nakajima | ... | localisation management: Square Soft Inc. |
| Takatsugu Nakazawa | ... | game planner: battle section |
| Ken Narita | ... | main programmer |
| Bennett Neale | ... | analyst: quality assurance |
| Tomomi Nishigaki | ... | assistant manager: international business department |
| Shingo Niwano | ... | system administrator: Square Co. Ltd. |
| Ben Norman | ... | assistant lead analyst: quality assurance |
| Yasunari Ohnishi | ... | effect programmer: battle section |
| Masaru Oka | ... | map director |
| Kiminori Ono | ... | map planner: field section |
| Yasunori Orikasa | ... | network computing: Square Co. Ltd. |
| Chris Poole | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Jan Marc Rameken | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Matthew B. Rhoades | ... | analyst: quality assurance |
| James Robles | ... | analyst: quality assurance |
| Noriko Saito | ... | production assistant |
| Yûji Saitô | ... | quality assurance: Square Co. Ltd. (as Yuji Saitoh) |
| Tomohide Sanada | ... | cg model |
| Yutaka Sano | ... | lead translator: Square Soft Inc. |
| Mitsuki Sato | ... | motion designer: field section |
| Yaeko Sato | ... | event planner: field section |
| Martin Schlemmer | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Yuji Shibata | ... | general manager: international business department |
| Miyuki Shimizu | ... | cg model: "Selphie Tilmitt" |
| Akihito Shoji | ... | quality assurance: Square Co. Ltd. |
| Marc Smikle | ... | quality assurance supervisor: Square Europe Ltd. (UK version) |
| Alexander O. Smith | ... | translator: Square Soft Inc. |
| Derek C. Smith | ... | analyst: quality assurance |
| Martin Smith | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Takahiro 'Tak' So | ... | quality assurance translator (as Takahiro So) |
| Koichiro Soeda | ... | motion designer: field section |
| Yoshiyuki Soma | ... | motion designer: battle section (as Yoshiyuki Souma) |
| Simon Son | ... | analyst: quality assurance |
| Terry R. Stone | ... | analyst: quality assurance (as Terry Stone) |
| Kazuo Suzuki | ... | character programmer: field section |
| Yasuhiro Suzuki | ... | marketing manager: international business department |
| Lara Sweeney | ... | quality assurance supervisor: Square Europe Ltd. (UK version) |
| Tetsuya Takahashi | ... | lead field designer (as Tetsuya T2 Takahashi) |
| Yuko Takahashi | ... | publicity staff |
| Shintaro Takai | ... | battle effect director |
| Norihiro Takami | ... | technical coordinator: movie section |
| Masamichi Takano | ... | quality assurance: Square Co. Ltd. |
| Ryo Taketomi | ... | lead translator: Square Soft Inc. |
| Yoichi Tanaka | ... | motion designer: field section (as Youichi Tanaka) |
| Yusuke Tanaka | ... | motion designer: battle section |
| Kyoko Tange | ... | event planner: field section |
| Tchie Tokoro | ... | coordination director: international business department |
| Joss Tosoni | ... | quality assurance tester (UK version) |
| Ryo Tsurumaki | ... | map planner: field section |
| Chiyoko Tsurunaga | ... | quality assurance: Square Co. Ltd. |
| Kana Uchiumi | ... | motion designer: field section |
| Ed Valiente | ... | chief of product management: Square Europe Ltd. (UK version) |
| Takaaki Wada | ... | battle motion director: Studio Gazelle Inc. |
| Jason Walker | ... | compatibility technician (UK version) |
| Natsuki Watanabe | ... | resource management |
| Sachiyo Watanabe | ... | motion designer: field section |
| Jonathan Williams | ... | quality assurance manager |
| James Wong | ... | analyst: quality assurance |
| Mohammed A.C. Wright | ... | analyst: quality assurance (as Mohammed Wright) |
| Tatsuya Yabuta | ... | map planner: field section / outside contractor coordinator: movie section |
| Yoshimasa Yamada | ... | system administrator: Square Co. Ltd. |
| Yuichi Yamada | ... | localization assistant: international business department |
| Maki Yamane | ... | translator: Square Soft Inc. |
| Kentaro Yasui | ... | battle programmer (as Kentarow Yasui) / game programmer: card game section (as Kentarow Yasui) |
| Rintaro Yoshida | ... | quality assurance translator |
| Tomohiro Yoshikai | ... | president: Square Europe Ltd. (UK version) |
| Takehisa Yoshimura | ... | motion designer: field section |
| Tomoaki Yoshinobu | ... | effect programmer: battle section |
| Hiroyuki Yotsuji | ... | menu designer |
Thanks
| Ayumu Furusho | ... | special thanks |
| Miki Hanada | ... | special thanks |
| Kunishiro Hayashi | ... | special thanks |
| Tomoko Kamoda | ... | special thanks |
| Izumi Kawanishi | ... | special thanks |
| Kenji Kobayashi | ... | special thanks |
| Terumasa Kodaka | ... | special thanks |
| Koichiro Matsumoto | ... | special thanks |
| Yoshiaki Nakayama | ... | special thanks |
| Masahiro Sakurai | ... | special thanks |
| Tohiro Takeda | ... | special thanks |