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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1930-10-08 (94 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Toru Takemitsu

Biography:

Toru Takemitsu was a Japanese composer. He composed several hundred independent works of music, scored more than ninety films and published twenty books.

Known For

Acting

1987

1985

A. K. as Self

1966

The Face of Another as Man Smoking in Bar (uncredited)

Sound

1995

100 Years of Japanese Cinema as Original Music Composer
Sharaku as Original Music Composer

1993

Rising Sun as Original Music Composer

1991

The Inland Sea as Original Music Composer

1989

Rikyu as Original Music Composer
Black Rain as Original Music Composer

1988

Wuthering Heights as Original Music Composer

1986

Gonza the Spearman as Original Music Composer

1985

Ran as Original Music Composer
Fire Festival as Original Music Composer
The Empty Table as Original Music Composer
A. K. as Original Music Composer

1983

Tokyo Trial as Music
Lanterns on Blue Waters as Original Music Composer

1982

Prophecy as Original Music Composer

1981

Rennyo and His Mother as Original Music Composer

1980

An Ocean to Cross as Original Music Composer
Ki or Breathing as Original Music Composer
The Lovers' Exile as Original Music Composer

1979

The 47 Ronins of Ako as Original Music Composer

1978

Empire of Passion as Original Music Composer
Glowing Autumn as Original Music Composer
The Japanese Part 3: Farm Song as Original Music Composer

1977

Ballad of Orin as Original Music Composer

1975

Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees as Original Music Composer

1974

Himiko as Original Music Composer
The Fossil as Music

1973

The Petrified Forest as Original Music Composer
Time Within Memory as Original Music Composer

1972

1971

The Ceremony as Original Music Composer
Silence as Original Music Composer
Inn of Evil as Original Music Composer

1969

Double Suicide as Original Music Composer
Kyoto as Music
Bullet Wound as Original Music Composer

1968

Hymn to a Tired Man as Original Music Composer
Nanami: The Inferno of First Love as Original Music Composer
Two Hearts in the Rain as Original Music Composer
The Man Without a Map as Original Music Composer

1967

Samurai Rebellion as Original Music Composer
Clouds at Sunset as Original Music Composer
Two in the Shadow as Original Music Composer

1966

The Face of Another as Original Music Composer
Once a Rainy Day as Original Music Composer
Captive's Island as Original Music Composer
The Kii River as Original Music Composer

1965

Beast Alley as Music
Kwaidan as Original Music Composer
Samurai Spy as Original Music Composer
Illusion of Blood as Original Music Composer
With Beauty and Sorrow as Original Music Composer
The Song of the Bwana Toshi as Original Music Composer
The Koumiko Mystery as Original Music Composer
Kwaidan as Sound Designer

1964

Ako as Original Music Composer
Car Thieves as Music
Assassination as Original Music Composer
Woman in the Dunes as Original Music Composer
The Call of Flesh as Original Music Composer
Escape from Japan as Original Music Composer
Our Happiness Alone as Original Music Composer
Pale Flower as Original Music Composer
Children Hand in Hand as Original Music Composer

1963

Alone Across the Pacific as Original Music Composer
She and He as Original Music Composer
Twin Sisters of Kyoto as Original Music Composer

1962

Pitfall as Original Music Composer
Harakiri as Original Music Composer
The Inheritance as Original Music Composer
A Flame at the Pier as Original Music Composer
Atami Blues as Original Music Composer
A Full Life as Music
Human Zoo as Original Music Composer
The Body as Music
Pitfall as Sound Designer

1961

Bad Boys as Original Music Composer
The Shrikes as Music

1960

Youth in Fury as Original Music Composer

1959

Jose Torres as Music

1957

When It Rains, It Pours as Original Music Composer

1956

Crazed Fruit as Original Music Composer

1955

Silver Wheel as Original Music Composer

Writing

1969

Double Suicide as Writer

Crew

Directing

1960

X (Batsu) as Director