Joe Hisaishi
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- December 6, 1950 (age 75)
- Birthplace
- Nagano, Japan
Biography
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
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Filmography
Comeback
Movie · Music
Franken's Gears
Movie · Music
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
Movie · Original Music Composer
Summer
Movie · Original Music Composer
Leviathan
TV · Songs · 1 ep
Silent Love
Movie · Original Music Composer
Opus Carré
Movie · Music
Zahia Ziouani & Mourad Merzouki : Les Nouveaux Mondes
Movie · Original Music Composer
Spirited Away: Live on Stage
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Boy and the Heron
Movie · Original Music Composer, Conductor
Hisaishi Symphonique
Movie · Conductor, Musician
A Summer Trip
Movie · Original Music Composer
Dear Alice
Movie · Music
Children of the Sea
Movie · Original Music Composer
NiNoKuni
Movie · Original Music Composer
Deep Ocean: Descent into the Mariana Trench
Movie · Original Music Composer
What a Wonderful Family! 3
Movie · Original Music Composer
Till the End of the World
Movie · Original Music Composer
Extreme der Tiefsee - Abysses
Movie · Original Music Composer
Boro the Caterpillar
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Forest of Wool and Steel
Movie · Theme Song Performance
In This Corner of the World
TV · Original Music Composer · 9 eps
What a Wonderful Family! 2
Movie · Original Music Composer
Our Time Will Come
Movie · Original Music Composer
Flower and Sword
Movie · Original Music Composer
What a Wonderful Family!
Movie · Original Music Composer
Deep Ocean: Lights in the Abyss
Movie · Music
Those of the Treetops and Heaven
Movie · Music
Snow on The Blades
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Little House
Movie · Original Music Composer
Legends of the Deep: The Giant Squid
Movie · Music
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Wind Rises
Movie · Original Music Composer
Miracle Apples
Movie · Original Music Composer
Tokyo Family
Movie · Original Music Composer
Onna Nobunaga
TV · Original Music Composer · 2 eps
Sweetheart Chocolate
Movie · Music
Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
Movie · Original Music Composer
Casting Blossoms to the Sky
Movie · Original Music Composer
Rest on Your Shoulder
Movie · Original Music Composer
Let the Bullets Fly
Movie · Original Music Composer
Villain
Movie · Original Music Composer
Ocean Heaven
Movie · Original Music Composer
Mr. Dough and the Egg Princess
Movie · Original Music Composer
A Tale of Ululu's Wonderful Forest
Movie · Original Music Composer
Clouds Over the Hill
TV · Original Music Composer · 5 eps
25th Anniversary Studio Ghibli Concert
Movie · Music Arranger, Conductor
Departures
Movie · Original Music Composer
Sunny and the Elephant
Movie · Original Music Composer
I Want to Be a Shellfish
Movie · Original Music Composer
Ponyo
Movie · Original Music Composer
A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Sun Also Rises
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Postmodern Life of My Aunt
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Legend
TV · Music · 24 eps
A Chinese Tall Story
Movie · Original Music Composer
Yamato
Movie · Original Music Composer
Welcome to Dongmakgol
Movie · Original Music Composer
Howl's Moving Castle
Movie · Original Music Composer
When the Last Sword Is Drawn
Movie · Original Music Composer
Dolls
Movie · Original Music Composer
Mei and the Kittenbus
Movie · Original Music Composer
Imaginary Flying Machines
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Invention of Imaginary Machines of Destruction
Movie · Original Music Composer
"The Ornithopter Story: Fly, Hiyodori Tengu!"
Movie · Original Music Composer
Spirited Away
Movie · Original Music Composer
Tom Thumb
Movie · Original Music Composer, Orchestrator
Quartet
Movie · Original Music Composer
Brother
Movie · Original Music Composer
First Love
Movie · Original Music Composer
As the River Flows
Movie · Music Supervisor
Kikujiro
Movie · Original Music Composer
Diary of Early Winter Shower
Movie · Original Music Composer
Princess Mononoke
Movie · Original Music Composer
Parasite Eve
Movie · Original Music Composer
Fireworks
Movie · Original Music Composer
Kids Return
Movie · Original Music Composer
Turning Point
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
TV · Original Music Composer · 5 eps
Piano
TV · Music · 156 eps
Haruka, Nostalgia
Movie · Original Music Composer
Samurai Kids
Movie · Original Music Composer
Sonatine
Movie · Original Music Composer
Porco Rosso
Movie · Original Music Composer, Music Director
The Rocking Horsemen
Movie · Original Music Composer
Deer Friend
Movie · Music
Chizuko's Younger Sister
Movie · Original Music Composer
A Scene at the Sea
Movie · Original Music Composer
Fukuzawa Yukichi
Movie · Original Music Composer
Tasmania Story
Movie · Music
Network Baby
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Silver Twilight
Movie · Music
Venus Wars
Movie · Original Music Composer
Kiki's Delivery Service
Movie · Original Music Composer
My Neighbor Totoro
Movie · Original Music Composer
Green Requiem
Movie · Music
Those Swell Yakuza
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Drifting Classroom
Movie · Original Music Composer
This Story of Love
Movie · Original Music Composer
Lover's Time
Movie · Original Music Composer
Robot Carnival
Movie · Original Music Composer
Deprive
Movie · Music
Presence
Movie · Music
Star Light Angel
Movie · Music
A Tale of Two Robots, Chapter 3: Foreign Invasion
Movie · Music
Chicken Man and Red Neck
Movie · Music
Robot Carnival
TV · Original Music Composer · 9 eps
Castle in the Sky
Movie · Original Music Composer
Arion
Movie · Original Music Composer
Atami Murder Case
Movie · Original Music Composer
Maison Ikkoku - Apartment Fantasy
Movie · Original Music Composer
Spring Bell
Movie · Music
Early Spring Story
Movie · Original Music Composer
Alpen Rose
TV · Music · 20 eps
Warriors of the Wind
Movie · Original Music Composer
Birth
Movie · Original Music Composer
W's Tragedy
Movie · Original Music Composer
Twin Hawks
TV · Music · 36 eps
Genesis Climber MOSPEADA
TV · Original Music Composer · 25 eps
Techno Police 21C
Movie · Music
The Wizard of Oz
Movie · Original Music Composer
Two Down Full Base
Movie · Original Music Composer
Amazing Sarutobi
TV · Music · 69 eps
Glorious Number 3
Movie · Music
J9 Series
TV · Music · 43 eps
咽び唄の里 土呂久
Movie · Music
ろぼっ子ビートン
TV · Music · 50 eps