Taro Iwashiro (岩代 太郎, Iwashiro Tarō, born May 1, 1965 in Tokyo) is a Japanese composer.
Career
Iwashiro has composed the music for many Japanese television series and films. He has composed for both Red Cliff films, Shinobi: Heart Under Blade, Azumi, The Prince of Tennis, Rurouni Kenshin: The Motion Picture, and the Korean film Memories of Murder. He was also lead composer for the Capcom video game Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny. Iwashiro has often led the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra for his soundtracks, including the 2005 taiga drama Yoshitsune and 2008 film Red Cliff.
He also composed the opening song for a video game, Breath of Fire IV (2000).[1]
Filmography
- Rurouni Kenshin: The Motion Picture (1997)
 - The Dog of Flanders (1997)
 - Aoi Tokugawa Sandai (2000)
 - Memories of Murder (2003)
 - Spring Snow (2005)
 - Sinking of Japan (2006)
 - Red Cliff (2008)
 - Shodo Girls (2010)
 - Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos (2011)
 - Rengō Kantai Shirei Chōkan: Yamamoto Isoroku (2011)
 - Our Homeland (2012)
 - Ask This of Rikyu (2013)
 - Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet (2013)
 - Unforgiven (2013)
 - Kiki's Delivery Service (2014)
 - The Crossing (2014)
 - The Heroic Legend of Arslan (2015)
 - Kado: The Right Answer (2017)[2]
 - A.I.C.O. -Incarnation-[3]
 - Manhunt (2017)
 - Uma Musume Pretty Derby (2018)
 - Aircraft Carrier Ibuki (2019)
 - The Journalist (2019)
 - Fukushima 50 (2020)
 - Mother (2020)
 - A Family Separation from the Underworld (2021)[4]
 - It's a Flickering Life (2021)[5]
 - Unlock Your Heart (2021)[6]
 - Prior Convictions (2022)[7]
 - Tsuki (2023)[8]
 
References
- ↑ Gann, Patrick (2000-12-21). "Breath of Fire IV Original Soundtrack". RPGFan. Archived from the original on 2001-02-16. Retrieved 2007-02-21.
 - ↑ "Crunchyroll to Simulcast "KADO: The Right Answer" Anime UPDATED". Crunchyroll. Retrieved 2017-04-11.
 - ↑ "A.I.C.O. -Incarnation- Anime's Promo Reveals Cast, Additional Staff, March 9 Debut". Anime News Network. January 10, 2018. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
 - ↑ "ヤクザと家族 The Family". eiga.com. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
 - ↑ "キネマの神様". eiga.com. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
 - ↑ "ひらいて". eiga.com. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
 - ↑ "前科者". eiga.com. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
 - ↑ "月". eiga.com. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
 
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
 - Taro Iwashiro at IMDb
 - Taro Iwashiro at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
 
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