I knew it!
Quote Originally Posted by Nobuo Uematsu
I do not actually feel that Final Fantasy is in any way 'my' series. I think one can say that the original Final Fantasy ended with part six. From Final Fantasy VII onwards, a lot of new, younger people came aboard the development team and it wasn't possible to point to an actual author of the game. Before, there was a set team with equally important contributors. Everything that came after part six I don't really consider my work anymore.