Mamoru Fujisawa (藤澤 守), known professionally as Joe Hisaishi (久石 譲), is a Japanese composer and musical director.
Born December 6, 1950, in Nakano, Japan, Hisaishi has credits dating back to 1981 and is still very much active in sharing his works with one of his most releases being his 2020 album
“Dream Songs: The Essential Joe Hisaishi”.
Hisaishi’s compositions from his Studio Ghibli collaborations are still very much loved and listened to, to this day.
久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi)'s first album A Chinese Tall Story (Soundtrack Album) released on Thu Jan 01 1970.
The most popular album by 久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi)'s is Dream Songs: The Essential Joe Hisaishi
The most popular song by 久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi)'s is —オープニング—人生のメリーゴーランド (Opening: The Merry-Go-Round of Life)
久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi)'s first song エンディング- 世界の約束 人生のメリーゴーランド (Ending: The Promise of the World: The Merry-Go-Round of Life) released on Fri Nov 19 2004.