Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | December 6, 1950 |
Birth Place | Nakano, Japan |
Age | 73 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Net worth: $1.5 million (2024)
About
Japanese Composer who created scores for the 1997 animated film "Princess Monoke" and the 2001 animated film "Spirited Away." He became known for combining European classical styles with Japanese classical music in scores for animated films such as Castle in the Sky, which won the Animage Anime Grand Prix in 1986.
Before Fame
He discovered music early on and received his first violin lesson at age five. He was also a skilled typesetter, author, arranger, and Conductor. He studied with Takeo Watanabe, the revered anime Composer.
Trivia
His most fruitful collaboration was with Animator
Family Life
He married his girlfriend Ayame Fujisawa and he has a daughter named Mai.
Associated With
He wrote the Soundtrack for "Ponyo" from 2008, which starred Cate Blanchett.