
Joe Hisaishi
Known For
Sound
Born
1950-12-06 in 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.
Most Known For

Joe Hisaishi Symphonic Concert: Music from the Studio Ghibli Films of Hayao Miyazaki
as Self

Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron
as Self

25th Anniversary Studio Ghibli Concert
as Self - Conductor

The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness
as Self

Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya
as Self

Ghibli and The Miyazaki Mystery
as Self - Interviewee

Inside Ghibli's Creation: 400 Days of Clash Between Hayao Miyazaki and The New Director

NEWS ZERO Spinoff: "Ponyo on the Cliff" Close-Up! Five Genius Craftmen
as Self

The Songs of Studio Ghibli
as Self

The Nippon Television Special of Spirited Away

Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano

コンサート2021 in ザ・シンフォニーホール

Joe Hisaishi in Budokan - Making of the Concert: The Big Screen

A Wish to the Moon: Joe Hisaishi & 9 Cellos 2003 Etude & Encore Tour
as Self

Hisaishi Symphonique
as Self - Conductor