Joe Hisaishi

Joe Hisaishi, is a composer and musical director known for over 100 film scores and solo albums dating back to 1981. While possessing a stylistically distinctive sound, Hisaishi's music has been known to explore and incorporate different genres, including minimalist, experimental electronic, European classical, and Japanese classical. Lesser known are the other musical roles he plays; he is also a typesetter, author, arranger, and conductor. He is best known for his work with animator Hayao Miyazaki. He made the most of the songs of the Ghibli movie. These are ‘Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind (1984), Laputa: Castle in the Sky (1986), My Neighbor Totoro (1988), Kiki's Delivery Service (1989), Porco Rosso (1992), Princess Mononoke (1997), Spirited Away (2001), Howl's Moving Castle (2004), Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea (2008), The Wind Rises (2013), Kaguya Princess of the story (2013).’ Especially Hayao Miyazaki does not work only with him. I love Studio Ghibli. Sound not only movies I like. His sound matches movies. His music is fantastic. He plays an active part as well as the sound track of the movie in various places, as CM, stage, games and so on. He has high praise from abroad.

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