Mamoru Fujisawa Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Template:Multiple issuesMamoru Fujisawa (藤澤 守, Fujisawa Mamoru, born December 6, 1950), known professionally as Joe Hisaishi (久石 譲, Hisaishi Jō), is a composer and musical director known for over 100 film scores and solo albums dating back to 1981.While possessing a stylistically distinct 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, having composed scores for many of his films, including Nausicaä 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 (2008), and The Wind Rises (2013). He is also recognized for the soundtracks he has provided for filmmaker 'Beat' Takeshi Kitano, including A Scene at the Sea (1991), Sonatine (1993), Kids Return (1996), Hana-bi (1997), Kikujiro (1999), and Dolls (2002), as well for the video games Ni no Kuni: Dominion of the Dark Djinn and Wrath of the White Witch. He was a student of legendary anime composer Takeo Watanabe.
Full Name
Mamoru Fujisawa
Net Worth
$12 Million
Date Of Birth
December 6, 1950
Place Of Birth
Nagano, Japan
Occupation
Musical director, composer, conductor, arranger
Profession
Composer, Music Department, Soundtrack
Nicknames
Joe Hisaishi, Hisaishi, Joe
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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Fact
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He has scored the highest grossing domestic film in both Japan (Spirited Away (2001)) and China (Let the Bullets Fly (2010)).
2
His name came from Quincy Jones. The kanji for "Hisaishi" could be read as "Kuishi," which is close to the Japanese pronunciation of "Quincy," which, however, would be pronounced "Kuinshî," and "Joe," of course, came from "Jones." Hisaishi chose this name himself when he needed a stage name.
3
He has won the Japanese equivalent of the Academy Award for Best Music seven times.
4
Graduated from Kunitachi Music College.
Composer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Sôshun monogatari
1985
Genesis Climber Mospeada: Love Live Alive
1985
Video
Hono no Arupen Rôzu
1985
TV Series
Bâsu
1984
W no higeki
1984
Futari Taka
1984
TV Series
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
1984
Kikô sôseiki Mospeada
1983
TV Series
Ginga Shippû Sasuraiger
1983
TV Series
Tekuno porisu 21C
1982
The Wizard of Oz
1982
Sasuga no sarutobi
1982
TV Series
Robokko Beaton
1976
TV Series
Hajime ningen Gyatoruz
1974
TV Series
The General
1926
uncredited
Kazoku wa tsuraiyo 2
2017
pre-production
Kazoku wa tsuraiyo
2016
Zakurozaka no adauchi
2014
Chiisai ouchi
2014
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
2013
Kaze tachinu
2013
Kiseki no ringo
2013
Onna Nobunaga
2013
TV Mini-Series 2 episodes
Tôkyô kazoku
2013
Alien Monster Sharks: Legends of the Deep - Deep-Sea Sharks
2013
TV Mini-Series documentary
Sweet Heart Chocolate
2012
Tenchi meisatsu
2012
Kono sora no hana: Nagaoka hanabi monogatari
2012
Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
2011
Video Game
Jian Shang Die
2011
Rang zi dan fei
2010
Pan-dane to Tamago-hime
2010
Short
Akunin
2010
Ocean Heaven
2010
Saka no ue no kumo
2009
TV Series 5 episodes
Ururu no mori no monogatari
2009
Sunny et l'éléphant
2008
Watashi wa kai ni naritai
2008
Departures
2008
Ponyo
2008
as Jô Hisaishi
Mari to koinu no monogatari
2007
Tai yang zhao chang sheng qi
2007
Yi ma de hou xian dai sheng huo
2006
Mirai sôzôdô
2006
TV Series
Qing dian da sheng
2005
Otoko-tachi no Yamato
2005
Welkkeom tu Dongmakgol
2005
Howl's Moving Castle
2004
Art Museums of the World
2004
TV Series documentary
Mei to Koneko basu
2002
Short
Mibu gishi den
2002
Kusoh no kikai-tachi no naka no hakai no hatsumei
2002
Short
Dolls
2002
Imaginary Flying Machines
2002
Short
Le petit poucet
2001
Quartet
2001
Spirited Away
2001
Brother
2000/I
Kawa no nagare no you ni
2000
Chiisana eki de oriru
2000
TV Movie
Hatsukoi
2000
Kikujiro
1999
Diary of Early Winter Shower
1998
Parasite Eve
1997
Fireworks
1997
Princess Mononoke
1997
Kizzu ritân
1996
Piano
1994
TV Series 156 episodes
Onna-zakari
1994
Toki o kakeru shôjo
1994
TV Series
Mizu no tabibito: Samurai kizzu
1993
Sonatine
1993
Haruka, nosutarujii
1993
Seishun dendekedekedeke
1992
Porco Rosso
1992
Fukuzawa Yukichi
1991
A Scene at the Sea
1991
Chizuko's Younger Sister
1991
Kojika monogatari
1991
Kanbakku
1990
Tasumania monogatari
1990
Peesuke: Gatapishi monogatari
1990
Free and Easy II
1989
Kiki's Delivery Service
1989
Venus Wars
1989
Guriin rekuiemu
1988
Yakuza tosei no sutekina menmen
1988
My Neighbor Totoro
1988
as Jô Hisaishi
Don Matsugorô no daibôken
1987
This Story of Love
1987
Robot Carnival
1987
Video
Hyôryu kyôshitsu
1987
Koibitotachino jikoku
1987
Arion
1986
Maison Ikkoku
1986
Ozu no mahôtsukai
1986
TV Series
Castle in the Sky
1986
Atami satsujin jiken
1986
Haru no kane
1985
Music Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
2013
conductor / musician: piano / orchestrator - uncredited
Kaze tachinu
2013
conductor / music producer / musician - piano / orchestrator - uncredited
music: "Mononoke-Hime/Princess Mononoke Theme Song", "Princess Mononoke Theme Song Mononoke-Hime", "The Tatara Women Work Song Tatara Fumu Onnatachi" / writer: "Mononoke-Hime/Princess Mononoke Theme Song", "Princess Mononoke Theme Song Mononoke-Hime", "The Tatara Women Work Song Tatara Fumu Onnatachi"
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