Joe Hisaishi
Sound
- Born
- December 6, 1950 (age 75) · Nagano, Japan
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
July 20, 2001
Howl's Moving Castle
September 9, 2004
Princess Mononoke
July 12, 1997
My Neighbor Totoro
April 16, 1988
Ponyo
July 19, 2008
Castle in the Sky
August 2, 1986
Kiki's Delivery Service
July 29, 1989
Warriors of the Wind
March 11, 1984
Porco Rosso
July 18, 1992
The Wind Rises
July 20, 2013
The Boy and the Heron
July 14, 2023
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
November 23, 2013
Behind the camera114
- 2025A Big Bold Beautiful Journey Original Music Composer
- 2025Summer Original Music Composer
- 2024Zahia Ziouani & Mourad Merzouki : Les Nouveaux Mondes Original Music Composer
- 2024Opus Carré Music
- 2024Silent Love Original Music Composer
- 2023The Boy and the Heron Original Music Composer, Conductor
- 2023Spirited Away: Live on Stage Original Music Composer
- 2022Hisaishi Symphonique Conductor, Musician, Music
- 2021Dear Alice Music
- 2021