
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 | Sound |
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Most Rating | 2.201 |
Birthday | 1950-12-06 |
Place of Birth | Nagano, Japan |
Also Known As | 藤澤 守, Хисаиси Дзё, Mamoru Fujisawa, Фудзисава Мамору, Jō Hisaishi, 久石讓, 久石穣, 久石 譲, |

2008

25th Anniversary Studio Ghibli Concert
9.3/35
Concert held on August 4, 5 and 6, 2008 at the Nippon Budōkan hall in Tokyo to commemorate both the Japanese theatrical release of Ponyo (2008) and th...
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25th Anniversary Studio Ghibli Concert

2005

A Wish to the Moon: Joe Hisaishi & 9 Cellos 2003 Etude & Encore Tour
3.8/2
Joe Hisaishi will handle a variety of film music, this simple structure of 9 Cello and piano, the concert live recording made at the Tokyo Opera City....
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A Wish to the Moon: Joe Hisaishi & 9 Cellos 2003 Etude & Encore Tour

2022

Joe Hisaishi in Concert: Paris Philharmonie
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Japanese pianist and composer Joe Hisaishi conducts the Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg at the Philharmonie de Paris, performing his Symphony N...
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Joe Hisaishi in Concert: Paris Philharmonie

2005

Ghibli and The Miyazaki Mystery
6.6/5
Studio Ghibli is Japan's most successful animation studio, with helmers Hayao Miyazaki ("Spirited Away," "My Neighbor Totoro") and Isao Takahata ("Gra...
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Ghibli and The Miyazaki Mystery

2021

コンサート2021 in ザ・シンフォニーホール
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コンサート2021 in ザ・シンフォニーホール

2013

The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness
7.5/176
Follows the behind-the-scenes work of Studio Ghibli, focusing on the notable figures Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata, and Toshio Suzuki.
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The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness

2008

Making of Ponyo
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Making of documentary on the Hayao Miyazaki film "Ponyo".
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Making of Ponyo

2019

The Songs of Studio Ghibli
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This program will give you an up-close look at some of the studio’s most famous films along with the music of STUDIO GHIBLI that continues to have mul...
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The Songs of Studio Ghibli

2017

Joe Hisaishi Symphonic Concert: Music from the Studio Ghibli Films of Hayao Miyazaki
10/1
The music of iconic Studio Ghibli films featuring Joe Hisaishi’s celebrated scores will be performed live by the Paris-based symphony orchestra and ch...
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Joe Hisaishi Symphonic Concert: Music from the Studio Ghibli Films of Hayao Miyazaki

2014

Isao Takahata and His Tale of the Princess Kaguya
7/4
For his first film in fourteen years animation director Isao Takahata embarked on a visually sumptuous adaptation of "The Tale of the Princess Kaguya"...
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Isao Takahata and His Tale of the Princess Kaguya

2000

Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano
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First major English-language documentary profile of the cult Japanese actor/director, Takeshi Kitano. Featuring interviews with many of his regular co...
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Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano

2009

Joe Hisaishi in Budokan - Making of the Concert: The Big Screen
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Joe Hisaishi in Budokan - Making of the Concert: The Big Screen
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Joe Hisaishi in Budokan - Making of the Concert: The Big Screen

2010

Inside Ghibli's Creation: 400 Days of Clash Between Hayao Miyazaki and The New Director
9/2
Stepping closer and closer to his retirement, Hayao Miyazaki has no other means, but to choose up a new director. Ghibli's given some creative freedom...
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Inside Ghibli's Creation: 400 Days of Clash Between Hayao Miyazaki and The New Director

2024

Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron
8.227/22
A documentary that chronicles the making of The Boy and the Heron, filmed with exclusive access to Studio Ghibli across an astonishing seven years.
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