Sound
Joe Hisaishi
- Titles
- 113movies11TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19832025
- Directed
- 1titles as director
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
Departures93/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 57 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Fantasy4.6average 1.8
- Wonder6.1average 3.4
- Coming of Age5.1average 2.9
- Wholesome5.0average 3.3
- Spiritual3.4average 2.0
- Pathos6.5average 5.2
- Melancholy6.0average 4.7
- Family Dynamics5.8average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.2, average 5.2
- Crime2.0, average 3.7
- Pop Culture0.9, average 2.2
- Cringe Humor1.2, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Coming-of-Age 11
- Japanese Cinema 10
- Visually Stunning 10
- Character-Driven 9
- Magical Realism 8
- Melancholy 6
- Emotional Journey 6
- Family-Friendly 5
- Japanese Folklore 5
- Studio Ghibli 4
- Nostalgic 4
- Fantasy Adventure 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Hayao MiyazakiActorHowl's Moving Castle, Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, My Neighbor Totoro, The Boy and the Heron, +11 more
Takeshi SeyamaEditorHowl's Moving Castle, Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, My Neighbor Totoro, The Boy and the Heron, +7 more
Atsushi OkuiCinematographerHowl's Moving Castle, Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, The Boy and the Heron, Ponyo, +4 more
Masahiko NishimuraActorPrincess Mononoke, The Wind Rises, What a Wonderful Family! 2, What a Wonderful Family! 3, Tokyo Family, +2 more
Takeshi KitanoActorFireworks, Kikujiro, Brother, Sonatine, A Scene at the Sea, +2 more
Nobuhiko ObayashiDirectorSamurai Kids, The Rocking Horsemen, Haruka, Nostalgia, The Drifting Classroom, Chizuko's Younger Sister, +2 more
Yu AoiActorChildren of the Sea, Yamato, What a Wonderful Family! 2, What a Wonderful Family! 3, Tokyo Family, +1 more
Satoshi TsumabukiActorWhat a Wonderful Family! 2, The Little House, What a Wonderful Family! 3, Tokyo Family, What a Wonderful Family!, +1 more
Yui NatsukawaActorWhat a Wonderful Family! 2, The Little House, What a Wonderful Family! 3, Tokyo Family, When the Last Sword Is Drawn, +1 more
Kazuko YoshiyukiActorKikujiro, What a Wonderful Family! 2, The Little House, What a Wonderful Family! 3, Tokyo Family, +1 more
Tomoko NakajimaActorWhat a Wonderful Family! 2, What a Wonderful Family! 3, Tokyo Family, What a Wonderful Family!, Chizuko's Younger Sister, +1 more
Katsumi YanagijimaCinematographerKikujiro, Brother, Sonatine, A Scene at the Sea, Dolls, +1 more
Movies and TV shows
104Upcoming
1 titles
Music
2020s
10 titles · average score 72
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Executive Producer
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2010s
28 titles · average score 71
68
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63
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62
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70
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80
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75
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68
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2000s
25 titles · average score 72
76
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93
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74
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59
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75
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50
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82
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74
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75
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75
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85
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71
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1990s
18 titles · average score 75
76
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83
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77
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56
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88
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74
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77
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71
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75
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73
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1980s
21 titles · average score 69
78
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66
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80
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52
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80
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62
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79
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64
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74
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1970s
1 titles
Music