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Joe Hisaishi

Index Joe Hisaishi

, known professionally as, is a Japanese composer and musical director known for over 100 film scores and solo albums dating back to 1981. [1]

92 relations: A Scene at the Sea, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Aishite Knight, Alpen Rose, Anime, Arion (manga), Belle and Sebastian (Japanese TV series), Birth (anime), Brother (2000 film), Castle in the Sky, Classical music, Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel, Crest of the Royal Family, David Attenborough, Departures (2008 film), Dolls (2002 film), Electronic music, Erhu, Film score, First Human Giatrus, Frédéric Lepage, Futari Daka, Genesis Climber MOSPEADA, Giant squid, Government of Japan, Hana-bi, Hayao Miyazaki, Hello! Sandybell, Howl's Moving Castle (film), J-pop, Japanese people, Jiang Wen, John Williams, Keyboard instrument, Kids Return, Kiki's Delivery Service, Kikujiro, Kimagure Orange Road, Kunitachi College of Music, Lalabel, Maison Ikkoku, Masahiro Nakai, Medals of Honor (Japan), Minimal music, Mobile Suit Gundam, Montreal World Film Festival, Music of Japan, Musical composition, Musician, My Neighbor Totoro, ..., Nakano, Nagano, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (film), NHK, Ni no Kuni, Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom, Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch, Nippon Budokan, Ocean Heaven, Original video animation, Palais des congrès de Paris, Piano, Ponyo, Porco Rosso, Princess Mononoke, Quincy Jones, Robot Carnival, Robotech, Romanticism, San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, Sonatine (1993 film), Soundtrack, Spirited Away, Steven Spielberg, Sunny and the Elephant, Symphony Silicon Valley, Takeo Watanabe, Takeshi Kitano, Techno Police 21C, The Legend (TV series), The Sun Also Rises (2007 film), The Tale of the Princess Kaguya, The Wind Rises, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1986 TV series), Twelve Girls Band, Typesetting, Venus Wars, Violin, Voltron, Welcome to Dongmakgol, Yellow Magic Orchestra, Yukie Nakama, 1998 Winter Paralympics. Expand index (42 more) »

A Scene at the Sea

is a 1991 Japanese film written and directed by Takeshi Kitano.

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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS (often pronounced as am-pas), also known as simply the Academy) is a professional honorary organization with the stated goal of advancing the arts and sciences of motion pictures.

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Aishite Knight

is a shōjo manga created in the early 1980s by Kaoru Tada.

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Alpen Rose

is a shōjo manga series created by Michiyo Akaishi.

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Anime

Anime is a style of hand-drawn and computer animation originating in, and commonly associated with, Japan.

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Arion (manga)

was a manga series written and illustrated by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, published in Tokuma Shoten's Monthly Comic Ryū from March 1979 to September 1984.

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Belle and Sebastian (Japanese TV series)

is an anime adaption of the novel Belle et Sébastien by French author Cécile Aubry.

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Birth (anime)

, also known in the West as Planet Busters or The World of the Talisman, is a 1984 anime original video animation (OVA), which was released on VHS and DVD in North America by, variously, Streamline and ADV Films.

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Brother (2000 film)

Brother is a 2000 American-British-Japanese film starring, written, directed, and edited by Takeshi Kitano.

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Castle in the Sky

(known as Laputa: Castle in the Sky in Europe and Australia) is a 1986 Japanese animated adventure film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

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Classical music

Classical music is art music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western culture, including both liturgical (religious) and secular music.

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Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel

is a magical girl anime series by Pierrot which aired from 1983 to 1984 on Nippon Television.

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Crest of the Royal Family

is a shōjo manga by Chieko Hosokawa.

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David Attenborough

Sir David Frederick Attenborough (born 8 May 1926) is an English broadcaster and naturalist.

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Departures (2008 film)

is a 2008 Japanese drama film directed by Yōjirō Takita and starring Masahiro Motoki, Ryōko Hirosue, and Tsutomu Yamazaki.

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Dolls (2002 film)

is a 2002 Japanese film written, edited and directed by Japanese director Takeshi Kitano.

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Electronic music

Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments and circuitry-based music technology.

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Erhu

The erhu is a two-stringed bowed musical instrument, more specifically a spike fiddle, which may also be called a Southern Fiddle, and sometimes known in the Western world as the Chinese violin or a Chinese two-stringed fiddle.

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Film score

A film score (also sometimes called background score, background music, film soundtrack, film music, or incidental music) is original music written specifically to accompany a film.

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First Human Giatrus

is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Shunji Sonoyama.

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Frédéric Lepage

Frédéric Lepage is a French author, film writer and producer of several hundred programs and documentaries.

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Futari Daka

is a Japanese motorcycle racing manga written and illustrated by Kaoru Shintani.

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Genesis Climber MOSPEADA

(literally "Armored Genesis MOSPEADA") is an anime science fiction series created by Shinji Aramaki and Hideki Kakinuma.

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Giant squid

The giant squid (genus Architeuthis) is a deep-ocean dwelling squid in the family Architeuthidae.

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Government of Japan

The government of Japan is a constitutional monarchy in which the power of the Emperor is limited and is relegated primarily to ceremonial duties.

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Hana-bi

, released in the United States as Fireworks, is a 1997 Japanese crime drama film written, directed and edited by Takeshi Kitano, who also stars in it.

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Hayao Miyazaki

is a Japanese film director, producer, screenwriter, animator, author, and manga artist.

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Hello! Sandybell

is an anime series made by Toei Animation in 1981.

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Howl's Moving Castle (film)

is a 2004 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

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J-pop

J-pop (often stylized as J-POP; ジェイポップ jeipoppu; an abbreviation for Japanese pop), natively also known simply as, is a musical genre that entered the musical mainstream of Japan in the 1990s.

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Japanese people

are a nation and an ethnic group that is native to Japan and makes up 98.5% of the total population of that country.

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Jiang Wen

Jiang Wen (born 5 January 1963) is a Chinese film actor, screenwriter, and director.

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John Williams

John Towner Williams (born February 8, 1932) is an American composer, conductor, and pianist.

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Keyboard instrument

A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers which are pressed by the fingers.

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Kids Return

is a 1996 Japanese film written, edited and directed by Takeshi Kitano.

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Kiki's Delivery Service

is a 1989 Japanese animated fantasy film written, produced, and directed by Hayao Miyazaki as an adaptation of the 1985 novel of the same name by Eiko Kadono.

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Kikujiro

Kikujiro is a 1999 Japanese film starring, written, and directed by Takeshi Kitano.

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Kimagure Orange Road

is a Japanese science fiction romantic comedy manga series written and illustrated by Izumi Matsumoto.

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Kunitachi College of Music

The is a private music school in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan.

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Lalabel

Lalabel, also known as or Magical Girl Lalabel, is a magical girl anime television series by Toei Animation.

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Maison Ikkoku

is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi.

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Masahiro Nakai

is a Japanese television host, actor, newscaster, radio personality.

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Medals of Honor (Japan)

are medals awarded by the Government of Japan.

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Minimal music

Minimal music is a form of art music that employs limited or minimal musical materials.

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Mobile Suit Gundam

is a televised anime series, produced and animated by Sunrise.

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Montreal World Film Festival

The Montreal World Film Festival (WFF; le Festival des Films du Monde; alternative official name Montreal International Film Festival, not commonly used), founded in 1977, is one of Canada's oldest international film festivals and the only competitive film festival in North America accredited by the FIAPF (although the Toronto International Film Festival is North America's only accredited non-competitive festival).

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Music of Japan

The music of Japan includes a wide array of performers in distinct styles both traditional and modern.

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Musical composition

Musical composition can refer to an original piece of music, either a song or an instrumental music piece, the structure of a musical piece, or the process of creating or writing a new song or piece of music.

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Musician

A musician is a person who plays a musical instrument or is musically talented.

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My Neighbor Totoro

is a 1988 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and animated by Studio Ghibli for Tokuma Shoten.

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Nakano, Nagano

is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

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Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (film)

is a 1984 Japanese animated epic science fantasy adventure film adapted and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, based on his 1982 manga of the same name.

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NHK

is Japan's national public broadcasting organization.

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Ni no Kuni

Ni no Kuni is a series of role-playing games developed by Level-5.

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Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom

Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom is an action role-playing game developed by Level-5 and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment.

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Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch

Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch is a role-playing video game, developed by Level-5.

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Nippon Budokan

, often shortened to simply Budokan, is an indoor arena located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan.

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Ocean Heaven

Ocean Heaven is a 2010 Chinese-Hong Kong drama film starring martial arts superstar Jet Li in his first full drama role.

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Original video animation

, abbreviated as and sometimes as OAV (original animated video), are Japanese animated films and series made specially for release in home video formats without prior showings on television or in theatres, though the first part of an OVA series may be broadcast for promotional purposes.

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Palais des congrès de Paris

The Palais des congrès de Paris is a concert venue, convention centre and shopping mall in the 17th arrondissement of Paris, France.

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Piano

The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700 (the exact year is uncertain), in which the strings are struck by hammers.

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Ponyo

, initially titled in English as Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea, is a 2008 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, animated by Studio Ghibli for the Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Mitsubishi and Toho, and distributed by the latter company.

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Porco Rosso

is a 1992 Japanese animated comedy-adventure film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

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Princess Mononoke

is a 1997 Japanese animated epic historical fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, animated by Studio Ghibli for Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network and Dentsu, and distributed by Toho.

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Quincy Jones

Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (born March 14, 1933), also known as "Q", is an American musician and record producer.

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Robot Carnival

is a Japanese anthology original video animation (OVA) released in 1987 by A.P.P.P..

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Robotech

Robotech is a science fiction franchise that began with an 85-episode anime television series produced by Harmony Gold USA in association with Tatsunoko Production and first released in the United States in 1985.

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Romanticism

Romanticism (also known as the Romantic era) was an artistic, literary, musical and intellectual movement that originated in Europe toward the end of the 18th century, and in most areas was at its peak in the approximate period from 1800 to 1850.

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San Jose Center for the Performing Arts

The San Jose Center for the Performing Arts is located in downtown San Jose, California.

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Sonatine (1993 film)

is a 1993 Japanese yakuza film directed, written and edited by Takeshi Kitano, who also stars in the film.

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Soundtrack

A soundtrack, also written sound track, can be recorded music accompanying and synchronized to the images of a motion picture, book, television program or video game; a commercially released soundtrack album of music as featured in the soundtrack of a film, video or television presentation; or the physical area of a film that contains the synchronized recorded sound.

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Spirited Away

is a 2001 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, animated by Studio Ghibli for Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Tohokushinsha Film and Mitsubishi and distributed by Toho.

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Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg (born December 18, 1946) is an American filmmaker.

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Sunny and the Elephant

Sunny and the Elephant is a 2007 feature film written and directed by Frederic Lepage, a French author and producer.

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Symphony Silicon Valley

Symphony Silicon Valley is the professional symphony orchestra of San Jose and the South Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Takeo Watanabe

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Takeshi Kitano

is a Japanese comedian, television personality, director, actor, author, and screenwriter.

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Techno Police 21C

is a 1982 Japanese mecha police anime film made by Toho Productions and released on 7 August 1982.

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The Legend (TV series)

The Legend (lit. "Story of the First King's Four Gods") is a 2007 South Korean historical fantasy television series, starring Bae Yong-joon, Lee Ji-ah, Moon So-ri and Choi Min-soo.

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The Sun Also Rises (2007 film)

The Sun Also Rises is a 2007 film directed, produced and co-written by Chinese director Jiang Wen starring Joan Chen, Anthony Wong, Jaycee Chan, and Jiang Wen himself.

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The Tale of the Princess Kaguya

is a 2013 Japanese animated fantasy drama film co-written and directed by Isao Takahata, animated by Studio Ghibli for the Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Walt Disney Japan, Mitsubishi, Toho and KDDI, and distributed by Toho.

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The Wind Rises

is a 2013 Japanese animated historical drama film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, animated by Studio Ghibli for the Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Walt Disney Japan, Subaru, Mitsubishi, Toho and KDDI and distributed by Toho.

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1986 TV series)

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, known in Japan as, is a Japanese anime television series adaptation based on four of the original Oz books by L. Frank Baum.

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Twelve Girls Band

12 Girls Band (sometimes abbreviated to 女樂 or 女乐) are an all female Chinese musical group that initially consisted of twelve members before the addition of a thirteenth.

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Typesetting

Typesetting is the composition of text by means of arranging physical typesDictionary.com Unabridged.

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Venus Wars

is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko.

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Violin

The violin, also known informally as a fiddle, is a wooden string instrument in the violin family.

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Voltron

Voltron: Defender of the Universe is an American animated television series that features a team of space explorers who pilot a giant Super Robot known as "Voltron".

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Welcome to Dongmakgol

Welcome to Dongmakgol, also known as Battle Ground 625 (UK), is a 2005 South Korean film.

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Yellow Magic Orchestra

Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO) is a Japanese electronic music band formed in Tokyo in 1978 by Haruomi Hosono (bass, keyboards, vocals), Yukihiro Takahashi (drums, lead vocals) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (keyboards, vocals).

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Yukie Nakama

is a Japanese actress, singer and former idol.

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1998 Winter Paralympics

The, the seventh Winter Paralympics, were held alongside the Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan from March 5 to March 14, 1998.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Hisaishi

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