Toru Takemitsu

Toru Takemitsu was a Japanese composer. He composed several hundred independent works of music, scored more than ninety films and published twenty books.

Known For

Ran
Harakiri
Rising Sun
Woman in the Dunes
Kwaidan
Kwaidan
Birth Location Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Born 1930-10-08
Died 1996-02-20

Movies

Brand New Day as Self
1987
A. K. as Self
1985
The Face of Another as Man Smoking in Bar (uncredited)
1966

Movies

100 Years of Japanese Cinema Original Music Composer
1995
1995
Sharaku Original Music Composer
1995
Rising Sun Original Music Composer
1993
The Inland Sea Original Music Composer
1991
Rikyu Original Music Composer
1989
Black Rain Original Music Composer
1989
Wuthering Heights Original Music Composer
1988
Gonza the Spearman Original Music Composer
1986
The Empty Table Original Music Composer
1985
Ran Original Music Composer
1985
Fire Festival Original Music Composer
1985
A. K. Original Music Composer
1985
Antonio Gaudí Original Music Composer
1984
Lanterns on Blue Waters Original Music Composer
1983
Tokyo Trial Music
1983
Prophecy Original Music Composer
1982
Rennyo and His Mother Original Music Composer
1981
1981
Ki or Breathing Original Music Composer
1980
The Lovers' Exile Original Music Composer
1980
An Ocean to Cross Original Music Composer
1980
1979
The Japanese Part 3: Farm Song Original Music Composer
1978
Glowing Autumn Original Music Composer
1978
Empire of Passion Original Music Composer
1978
Ballad of Orin Original Music Composer
1977
The Fossil Music
1975
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees Original Music Composer
1975
Himiko Original Music Composer
1974
The Petrified Forest Original Music Composer
1973
Time Within Memory Original Music Composer
1973
1972
1972
Silence Original Music Composer
1971
Inn of Evil Original Music Composer
1971
The Ceremony Original Music Composer
1971
Dodes'ka-den Music
1970
Bullet Wound Original Music Composer
1969
Double Suicide Original Music Composer
1969
1969
Kyoto Music
1969
Hymn to a Tired Man Original Music Composer
1968
The Man Without a Map Original Music Composer
1968
Nanami: The Inferno of First Love Original Music Composer
1968
Two Hearts in the Rain Original Music Composer
1968
Two in the Shadow Original Music Composer
1967
Samurai Rebellion Original Music Composer
1967
Clouds at Sunset Original Music Composer
1967
Once a Rainy Day Original Music Composer
1966
The Face of Another Original Music Composer
1966
Captive's Island Original Music Composer
1966
The Kii River Original Music Composer
1966
The Koumiko Mystery Original Music Composer
1965
Beast Alley Music
1965
Illusion of Blood Original Music Composer
1965
Samurai Spy Original Music Composer
1965
1965
With Beauty and Sorrow Original Music Composer
1965
Kwaidan Sound Designer
1965
Kwaidan Original Music Composer
1965
Car Thieves Music
1964
The Call of Flesh Original Music Composer
1964
Ako Original Music Composer
1964
Assassination Original Music Composer
1964
Escape from Japan Original Music Composer
1964
Our Happiness Alone Original Music Composer
1964
Children Hand in Hand Original Music Composer
1964
Pale Flower Original Music Composer
1964
Woman in the Dunes Original Music Composer
1964
Alone Across the Pacific Original Music Composer
1963
She and He Original Music Composer
1963
Twin Sisters of Kyoto Original Music Composer
1963
The Body Music
1962
A Flame at the Pier Original Music Composer
1962
Harakiri Original Music Composer
1962
Human Zoo Original Music Composer
1962
Pitfall Sound Designer
1962
Pitfall Original Music Composer
1962
1962
The Inheritance Original Music Composer
1962
A Full Life Music
1962
Atami Blues Original Music Composer
1962
Bad Boys Original Music Composer
1961
1961
Youth in Fury Original Music Composer
1960
Jose Torres Music
1959
When It Rains, It Pours Original Music Composer
1957
Crazed Fruit Original Music Composer
1956
Silver Wheel Original Music Composer
1955