Joe Hisaishi

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

Spirited Away
Howl's Moving Castle
Princess Mononoke
My Neighbor Totoro
Ponyo
Castle in the Sky
Homepage http://joehisaishi.com/
Birth Location Nagano, Japan
Born 1950-12-06

Movies

Silent Love Original Music Composer
2024
The Boy and the Heron Original Music Composer
2023
Spirited Away: Live on Stage Original Music Composer
2023
A Summer Trip Original Music Composer
2021
NiNoKuni Original Music Composer
2019
Children of the Sea Original Music Composer
2019
2018
What a Wonderful Family! 3 Original Music Composer
2018
Boro the Caterpillar Original Music Composer
2018
Till the End of the World Original Music Composer
2018
Our Time Will Come Original Music Composer
2017
What a Wonderful Family! 2 Original Music Composer
2017
What a Wonderful Family! Original Music Composer
2016
Snow on The Blades Original Music Composer
2014
The Little House Original Music Composer
2014
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya Original Music Composer
2013
The Wind Rises Original Music Composer
2013
Miracle Apples Original Music Composer
2013
Tokyo Family Original Music Composer
2013
Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer Original Music Composer
2012
Casting Blossoms to the Sky Original Music Composer
2012
Rest on Your Shoulder Original Music Composer
2011
Let the Bullets Fly Original Music Composer
2010
Mr. Dough and the Egg Princess Original Music Composer
2010
Villain Original Music Composer
2010
Ocean Heaven Original Music Composer
2010
A Tale of Ululu's Wonderful Forest Original Music Composer
2009
Sunny and the Elephant Original Music Composer
2008
I Want to Be a Shellfish Original Music Composer
2008
Departures Original Music Composer
2008
Ponyo Original Music Composer
2008
A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies Original Music Composer
2007
The Sun Also Rises Original Music Composer
2007
The Postmodern Life of My Aunt Original Music Composer
2007
A Chinese Tall Story Original Music Composer
2005
Yamato Original Music Composer
2005
Welcome to Dongmakgol Original Music Composer
2005
Howl's Moving Castle Original Music Composer
2004
When the Last Sword Is Drawn Original Music Composer
2003
Dolls Original Music Composer
2002
2002
Imaginary Flying Machines Original Music Composer
2002
Mei and the Kittenbus Original Music Composer
2002
Tom Thumb Music
2001
Quartet Screenplay
2001
Quartet Original Music Composer
2001
Quartet Director
2001
Spirited Away Original Music Composer
2001
Brother Original Music Composer
2000
2000
First Love Original Music Composer
2000
Kikujiro Original Music Composer
1999
Diary of Early Winter Shower Original Music Composer
1998
Fireworks Original Music Composer
1997
Princess Mononoke Original Music Composer
1997
Parasite Eve Original Music Composer
1997
Kids Return Original Music Composer
1996
Turning Point Original Music Composer
1994
Samurai Kids Original Music Composer
1993
Sonatine Original Music Composer
1993
Haruka, Nostalgia Original Music Composer
1993
The Rocking Horsemen Original Music Composer
1992
Porco Rosso Original Music Composer
1992
A Scene at the Sea Original Music Composer
1991
Fukuzawa Yukichi Original Music Composer
1991
Chizuko's Younger Sister Original Music Composer
1991
Deer Friend Music
1991
1990
Network Baby Music
1990
Kiki's Delivery Service Original Music Composer
1989
Venus Wars Original Music Composer
1989
1988
Those Swell Yakuza Original Music Composer
1988
My Neighbor Totoro Original Music Composer
1988
This Story of Love Original Music Composer
1987
1987
The Drifting Classroom Original Music Composer
1987
Lover's Time Original Music Composer
1987
Maison Ikkoku - Apartment Fantasy Original Music Composer
1986
Castle in the Sky Original Music Composer
1986
Atami Murder Case Original Music Composer
1986
Arion Original Music Composer
1986
Spring Bell Music
1985
1985
The Tragedy of “W” Original Music Composer
1984
Birth: A War of Two Worlds Original Music Composer
1984
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind Original Music Composer
1984
1982
1982
1982