Toru Takemitsu
Sound·October 8, 1930·† February 20, 1996 — 65 years old·Tokyo, Japan
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
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2023A Slippage in Five MovementsMusic2022Ludwigsburg Castle Festival 2022 - The Unfinished RevolutionOriginal Music Composer1995100 Years of Japanese CinemaOriginal Music Composer1995Spiritual VoicesMusic1995SharakuOriginal Music Composer1993Rising SunOriginal Music Composer1992Dream Window: Reflections on the Japanese GardenOriginal Music Composer1992Basara: The Princess GohOriginal Music Composer1991The Inland SeaOriginal Music Composer1989RikyuOriginal Music Composer1989Black RainOriginal Music Composer1988Wuthering HeightsOriginal Music Composer1987An Early AutumnTVMusic1987Brand New DaySelf1987A Boy Named HiroshimaOriginal Music Composer1986Gonza the SpearmanOriginal Music Composer1985The Empty TableOriginal Music Composer1985RanOriginal Music Composer1985Fire FestivalOriginal Music Composer1985A. K.Self · Original Music Composer1985ÄnglaverketMusic19842084: Video Clip for the Trade Unions' Reflection and PleasureMusic1984Antonio GaudíOriginal Music Composer1983Lanterns on Blue WatersOriginal Music Composer1983Tokyo TrialOriginal Music Composer1982ProphecyOriginal Music Composer1981Rennyo and His MotherOriginal Music Composer1981The Minamata MuralOriginal Music Composer1981Yumechiyo NikkiTVOriginal Music Composer1980Ki or BreathingOriginal Music Composer1980The Lovers' ExileOriginal Music Composer1980An Ocean to CrossOriginal Music Composer1979House of FlamesOriginal Music Composer1979The 47 Ronins of AkoTVOriginal Music Composer1978The Japanese Part 3: Farm SongOriginal Music Composer1978Glowing AutumnOriginal Music Composer1978Empire of PassionOriginal Music Composer1977Ballad of OrinOriginal Music Composer1977Flickering FlamesOriginal Music Composer1975The FossilOriginal Music Composer1975Under the Blossoming Cherry TreesOriginal Music Composer1974HimikoOriginal Music Composer1973The Petrified ForestOriginal Music Composer1973Time Within MemoryOriginal Music Composer1972Dear Summer SisterOriginal Music Composer1972Summer SoldiersOriginal Music Composer1971SilenceOriginal Music Composer1971Inn of EvilOriginal Music Composer1971The CeremonyOriginal Music Composer1971The Earth is Born AgainOriginal Music Composer1970Dodes'ka-denOriginal Music Composer1970The Man Who Left His Will on FilmOriginal Music Composer1969Bullet WoundOriginal Music Composer1969Double SuicideWriter · Original Music Composer1969KyotoOriginal Music Composer1968Hymn to a Tired ManOriginal Music Composer1968The Man Without a MapOriginal Music Composer1968Nanami: The Inferno of First LoveOriginal Music Composer1968Two Hearts in the RainOriginal Music Composer1967Two in the ShadowOriginal Music Composer1967Samurai RebellionOriginal Music Composer1967The Izu DancerOriginal Music Composer1967Clouds at SunsetOriginal Music Composer1966Once a Rainy DayOriginal Music Composer1966The Face of AnotherMan Smoking in Bar (uncredited) · Original Music Composer1966Captive's IslandOriginal Music Composer1966The Kii RiverOriginal Music Composer1966The Song of the Bwana ToshiOriginal Music Composer1965The Koumiko MysteryOriginal Music Composer1965Beast AlleyOriginal Music Composer1965Illusion of BloodOriginal Music Composer1965Samurai SpyOriginal Music Composer1965The Last JudgmentOriginal Music Composer1965Jose Torres IIOriginal Music Composer1965With Beauty and SorrowOriginal Music Composer1965KwaidanOriginal Music Composer1964Car ThievesOriginal Music Composer1964The Call of FleshOriginal Music Composer1964AkoOriginal Music Composer1964That Tender AgeOriginal Music Composer1964AssassinationOriginal Music Composer1964Escape from JapanOriginal Music Composer1964Our Happiness AloneOriginal Music Composer1964Children Hand in HandOriginal Music Composer1964Pale FlowerOriginal Music Composer1964Woman in the DunesOriginal Music Composer1963Mon-Yo: Ornamental Motifs from JapanOriginal Music Composer1963Alone Across the PacificOriginal Music Composer1963She and HeOriginal Music Composer1963Twin Sisters of KyotoOriginal Music Composer1962The BodyOriginal Music Composer1962A Flame at the PierOriginal Music Composer1962HarakiriOriginal Music Composer1962Human ZooOriginal Music Composer1962PitfallOriginal Music Composer1962Love at TwentyOriginal Music Composer1962The InheritanceOriginal Music Composer1962A Full LifeOriginal Music Composer1962Atami BluesOriginal Music Composer1961Bad BoysOriginal Music Composer1961The ShrikesOriginal Music Composer1961Women of TokyoOriginal Music Composer1960Youth in FuryOriginal Music Composer1960X (Batsu)Director1959Vagabond LoversMusic1959Jose TorresOriginal Music Composer1959People Waiting for SpringOriginal Music Composer1957When It Rains, It PoursOriginal Music Composer1956Crazed FruitOriginal Music Composer1955Silver WheelOriginal Music Composer