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.
Filmography
all 120
Movies 108
TV Shows 12
self 9
Director 1
Original Music Composer
Silent Love (2024)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Boy and the Heron (2023)
Movie
7.5
Composer
Spirited Away: Live on Stage (2023)
Movie
Composer
Yuzuru Hanyu ICE STORY 2023 "GIFT" at Tokyo Dome (2023)
Movie
Self - Conductor / Music / Conductor / Musician
Joe Hisaishi in Concert: Paris Philharmonie (2022)
Movie
コンサート2021 in ザ・シンフォニーホール (2021)
Movie
Original Music Composer
A Summer Trip (2021)
Movie
Composer
NiNoKuni (2019)
Movie
1
Original Music Composer
Children of the Sea (2019)
Movie
6
Self
The Songs of Studio Ghibli (2019)
Movie
Original Music Composer
In This Corner of the World (2018)
TV
Original Music Composer
Deep Ocean: Descent into the Mariana Trench (2018)
Movie
Composer
What a Wonderful Family! 3 (2018)
Movie
Composer
Boro the Caterpillar (2018)
Movie
Composer
Till the End of the World (2018)
Movie
Self
Joe Hisaishi Symphonic Concert: Music from the Studio Ghibli Films of Hayao Miyazaki (2017)
Movie
Composer
Our Time Will Come (2017)
Movie
Composer
Flower and Sword (2017)
Movie
Composer
What a Wonderful Family! 2 (2017)
Movie
Composer
What a Wonderful Family! (2016)
Movie
2.67
Composer
Those of the Treetops and Heaven (2015)
Movie
Self
Isao Takahata and His Tale of the Princess Kaguya (2014)
Movie
Composer
Snow on The Blades (2014)
Movie
Composer
The Little House (2014)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2013)
Movie
5.05
Self
The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness (2013)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Wind Rises (2013)
Movie
4.92
Composer
Miracle Apples (2013)
Movie
Music
Legends of the Deep: The Giant Squid (2013)
Movie
Composer
Tokyo Family (2013)
Movie
6
Music
Sweetheart Chocolate (2012)
Movie
Composer
Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer (2012)
Movie
Composer
Casting Blossoms to the Sky (2012)
Movie
Composer
Rest on Your Shoulder (2011)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Let the Bullets Fly (2010)
Movie
6
Composer
Mr. Dough and the Egg Princess (2010)
Movie
2
Composer
Villain (2010)
Movie
2
Composer
Ocean Heaven (2010)
Movie
Composer
A Tale of Ululu's Wonderful Forest (2009)
Movie
Joe Hisaishi in Budokan - Making of the Concert: The Big Screen (2009)
Movie
Composer
Sunny and the Elephant (2008)
Movie
Composer
I Want to Be a Shellfish (2008)
Movie
Composer
Departures (2008)
Movie
4.75
Self
25th Anniversary Studio Ghibli Concert (2008)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Ponyo (2008)
Movie
7.2
Original Music Composer
A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies (2007)
Movie
Composer
The Sun Also Rises (2007)
Movie
Music
The Legend (2007)
TV
Composer
The Postmodern Life of My Aunt (2007)
Movie
Composer
A Chinese Tall Story (2005)
Movie
Composer
Yamato (2005)
Movie
Self
A Wish to the Moon: Joe Hisaishi & 9 Cellos 2003 Etude & Encore Tour (2005)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Welcome to Dongmakgol (2005)
Movie
6
Self - Interviewee
Ghibli and The Miyazaki Mystery (2005)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
Movie
8.2
Composer
When the Last Sword Is Drawn (2003)
Movie
Composer
Dolls (2002)
Movie
3.67
Composer
Imaginary Flying Machines (2002)
Movie
Original Music Composer
"The Ornithopter Story: Fly, Hiyodori Tengu!" (2002)
Movie
Composer
The Invention of Imaginary Machines of Destruction (2002)
Movie
Composer
Mei and the Kittenbus (2002)
Movie
9
Composer
Tom Thumb (2001)
Movie
Director
Quartet (2001)
Movie
Composer
Spirited Away (2001)
Movie
8.84
Original Music Composer
Brother (2000)
Movie
5.25
Self
Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano (2000)
Movie
Composer
As the River Flows (2000)
Movie
Composer
First Love (2000)
Movie
Composer
Kikujiro (1999)
Movie
4.33
Composer
Diary of Early Winter Shower (1998)
Movie
Composer
Fireworks (1997)
Movie
2.67
Original Music Composer
Princess Mononoke (1997)
Movie
7
Composer
Parasite Eve (1997)
Movie
Composer
Kids Return (1996)
Movie
Composer
Turning Point (1994)
Movie
Music
Piano (1994)
TV
Original Music Composer
A Voyage to the Future (1994)
TV
Composer
Samurai Kids (1993)
Movie
Composer
Sonatine (1993)
Movie
6
Composer
Haruka, Nostalgia (1993)
Movie
Composer
The Rocking Horsemen (1992)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Porco Rosso (1992)
Movie
5
Composer
A Scene at the Sea (1991)
Movie
Composer
Fukuzawa Yukichi (1991)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
Movie
Composer
Deer Friend (1991)
Movie
Composer
Tasmania Story (1990)
Movie
Composer
Peesuke: Gatapishi monogatari (1990)
Movie
Music
Network Baby (1990)
Movie
Composer
Free and Easy 2 (1989)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Kiki's Delivery Service (1989)
Movie
6.42
Composer
Venus Wars (1989)
Movie
Composer
Green Requiem (1988)
Movie
Composer
Those Swell Yakuza (1988)
Movie
Original Music Composer
My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
Movie
8.44
Composer
This Story of Love (1987)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Robot Carnival (1987)
TV
Music
Robot Carnival (1987)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Drifting Classroom (1987)
Movie
Composer
Lover's Time (1987)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Maison Ikkoku - Apartment Fantasy (1986)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Castle in the Sky (1986)
Movie
5
Composer
Atami Murder Case (1986)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Arion (1986)
Movie
Composer
Spring Bell (1985)
Movie
Composer
Early Spring Story (1985)
Movie
Composer
Genesis Climber Mospeada: Love Live Alive (1985)
Movie
Music
Alpen Rose (1985)
TV
Music
Twin Hawks (1984)
TV
Original Music Composer
The Tragedy of “W” (1984)
Movie
Composer
Birth: A War of Two Worlds (1984)
Movie
Composer
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)
Movie
5.76
Music
Genesis Climber MOSPEADA (1983)
TV
Music
Amazing Sarutobi (1982)
TV
Music
The Wizard of Oz (1982)
Movie
Music
Techno Police 21C (1982)
Movie
Composer
Two Down Full Base (1982)
Movie
Music
J9 Series (1981)
TV
Music
ろぼっ子ビートン (1976)
TV
Composer
Turning Point
TV
Ratings
Average 6.05
Based on 3.42 Million movie and tv ratings over time
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Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1950-12-06 (73 years old)
Birth Name藤澤守
Birth PlaceNakano, Japan
ChildrenMai
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As藤澤 守, Хисаиси Дзё, Mamoru Fujisawa, Фудзисава Мамору, Jō Hisaishi, 久石讓, 히사이시 조, 久石穣, 久石譲
AwardsThe Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette, Medal with Purple Ribbon
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