Joe Hisaishi
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Mamoru Fujisawa (藤澤 守, Fujisawa Mamoru, born December 6, 1950), known professionally as Joe Hisaishi (久石 譲, Hisaishi Jō), is a Japanese composer, musical director, conductor and pianist, known for over 100 film scores and solo albums dating back to 1981. Hisaishi's music has been known to explore and incorporate different genres, including minimalist, experimental electronic, Western classical, and Japanese classical. He has also worked as a music engraver and arranger. He has been associated with director and animator Hayao Miyazaki since 1984, having written scores for all but one of Miyazaki's films.
Known for
Credits
Spirited Away (2001)
Original Music Composer
Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
Original Music Composer
Princess Mononoke (1997)
Original Music Composer
My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
Original Music Composer
The Boy and the Heron (2023)
Original Music Composer
Kiki's Delivery Service (1989)
Original Music Composer
Ponyo (2008)
Original Music Composer
Warriors of the Wind (1984)
Original Music Composer
Castle in the Sky (1986)
Original Music Composer
Porco Rosso (1992)
Original Music Composer
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025)
Original Music Composer
The Wind Rises (2013)
Original Music Composer
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2013)
Original Music Composer
Kikujiro (1999)
Original Music Composer
Let the Bullets Fly (2010)
Original Music Composer
A Scene at the Sea (1991)
Original Music Composer
Fireworks (1997)
Original Music Composer
Children of the Sea (2019)
Original Music Composer
Departures (2008)
Original Music Composer
Yamato (2005)
Original Music Composer
Brother (2000)
Original Music Composer
Sonatine (1993)
Original Music Composer
NiNoKuni (2019)
Original Music Composer
Welcome to Dongmakgol (2005)
Original Music Composer
Venus Wars (1989)
Original Music Composer
Kids Return (1996)
Original Music Composer
Mei and the Kittenbus (2002)
Original Music Composer
Dolls (2002)
Original Music Composer
Spirited Away: Live on Stage (2023)
Original Music Composer
Ocean Heaven (2010)
Original Music Composer
Robot Carnival (1987)
Original Music Composer
Deep Ocean: Descent into the Mariana Trench (2018)
Original Music Composer
Arion (1986)
Original Music Composer
Flower and Sword (2017)
Original Music Composer
When the Last Sword Is Drawn (2003)
Original Music Composer
Till the End of the World (2018)
Original Music Composer
The Sun Also Rises (2007)
Original Music Composer
Tokyo Family (2013)
Original Music Composer
A Chinese Tall Story (2005)
Original Music Composer
Mr. Dough and the Egg Princess (2010)
Original Music Composer
Our Time Will Come (2017)
Original Music Composer
What a Wonderful Family! 2 (2017)
Original Music Composer
The Rocking Horsemen (1992)
Original Music Composer
Villain (2010)
Original Music Composer
Boro the Caterpillar (2018)
Original Music Composer
Birth (1984)
Original Music Composer
Silent Love (2024)
Original Music Composer
The Drifting Classroom (1987)
Original Music Composer
I Want to Be a Shellfish (2008)
Original Music Composer
Parasite Eve (1997)
Original Music Composer
The Wizard of Oz (1982)
Original Music Composer
What a Wonderful Family! (2016)
Original Music Composer
W's Tragedy (1984)
Original Music Composer
Haruka, Nostalgia (1993)
Original Music Composer
Those Swell Yakuza (1988)
Original Music Composer
The Little House (2014)
Original Music Composer
Miracle Apples (2013)
Original Music Composer
Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
Original Music Composer
Diary of Early Winter Shower (1998)
Original Music Composer
Rest on Your Shoulder (2011)
Original Music Composer
Snow on The Blades (2014)
Original Music Composer
Early Spring Story (1985)
Original Music Composer
A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies (2007)
Original Music Composer
Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer (2012)
Original Music Composer
First Love (2000)
Original Music Composer
Samurai Kids (1993)
Original Music Composer
Two Down Full Base (1982)
Original Music Composer
Casting Blossoms to the Sky (2012)
Original Music Composer
What a Wonderful Family! 3 (2018)
Original Music Composer
Turning Point (1994)
Original Music Composer
Tom Thumb (2001)
Original Music Composer
Maison Ikkoku - Apartment Fantasy (1986)
Original Music Composer
The Postmodern Life of My Aunt (2007)
Original Music Composer
Lover's Time (1987)
Original Music Composer
Atami Murder Case (1986)
Original Music Composer
The Invention of Imaginary Machines of Destruction (2002)
Original Music Composer
Imaginary Flying Machines (2002)
Original Music Composer
Network Baby (1990)
Original Music Composer
This Story of Love (1987)
Original Music Composer
A Tale of Ululu's Wonderful Forest (2009)
Original Music Composer
Fukuzawa Yukichi (1991)
Original Music Composer
"The Ornithopter Story: Fly, Hiyodori Tengu!" (2002)
Original Music Composer
Sunny and the Elephant (2008)
Original Music Composer
Quartet (2001)
Original Music Composer
Extreme der Tiefsee - Abysses (2018)
Original Music Composer
A Summer Trip (2021)
Original Music Composer
Zahia Ziouani & Mourad Merzouki : Les Nouveaux Mondes (2024)
Original Music Composer
Summer (2025)
Original Music Composer