Taro Iwashiro

Iwashiro Taro

  • Name: Iwashiro Taro
  • Native name: 岩代太郎
  • Also Known as: いわしろ たろう
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: May 1, 1965
  • Age: 59
Iwashiro Taro is a Japanese composer, arranger, pianist, and music producer born in Tokyo.

After graduating from Tokyo University of the Arts, he entered the Department of Composition, Faculty of Music, Tokyo University of the Arts. He graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts, Faculty of Music, Department of Composition in 1989, and completed the master's program at the same graduate school in 1991.

He studied under Minami Hiroaki, Kondo Jo, Matsushita Isao, and Mayuzumi Toshiro. While attending graduate school, he came up with a composition for saxophone from the performance of saxophone player Kumoi Masato.

On June 9, 2003, he married Matsumoto Shinobu, who was an announcer on NTV at the time.

Since 2006, he has been appointed as a director of the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra and has expanded the range of activities within.

Awards:

The 13th Japan Gold Disc Award (1999) for "ONCE IN A BLUE MOON Hasegawa Ten Image Album"
28th Japan Academy Award for Outstanding Music (2004) for "Chi to Hone"
The 29th Japan Academy Award for Outstanding Music (2005) for "Samurai Shigure"
29th Japan Academy Award for Outstanding Music (2005) for "Haru no Yuki"
The 1st "Music Director Award" in the short drama category (2006) for "Kaikyo wa Wataru Violin"
28th Hong Kong Film Award for Best Music (2008) for "Red Cliff"
Nominated for Best Music Award at the 29th Hong Kong Film Awards (2009) for "Red Cliff II"
36th Saturn Award Music Award Nomination (2010) for "Red Cliff"
37th Japan Academy Award for Outstanding Music (2013) for "Rikyu ni Tazuneyo"
Nominated for Best Music Award at the 34th Hong Kong Film Awards (2014) for "Taihei wa: The Crossing Part 1"
44th Japan Academy Award for Outstanding Music (2020) for "Fukushima 50"
IMFCA 2020 17th International Film Music Critics Association Award "BEST ORIGINAL SCORE FOR A DRAMA FILM" Category Best Award (2020) for "Fukushima 50" Edit Biography
Composer
Year Title Type Rating
2024 Ai ni Ranbo
Movie
0.0
2023 Kaso Girei
Drama
7.8
2023 (Ab)normal Desire
Movie
7.5
2023 The Moon
Movie
8.3
2023 Kubi
Movie
7.1
2023 The Village
Movie
7.0
2022 Prior Convictions
Movie
7.9
2022 Shinbun Kisha
Drama
7.7
2021 Zenkamono
Drama
7.8
2021 Unlock Your Heart
Movie
7.2
2021 People and Work
Movie
0.0
2021 It's A Flickering Life
Movie
7.5
2021 Nameless Day
Movie
7.0
2021 Yakuza and The Family
Movie
8.1
2020 Akogare no Sora no Shimo Kyoukasho no nai Shougakkou no Ichinen
Movie
0.0
2020 Mother
Movie
7.4
2020 Fukushima 50
Movie
7.5
2019 Shinbun Kisha
Movie
7.2
2019 Aircraft Carrier Ibuki
Movie
6.9
2018 Fuwaku no Scrum
Drama
8.0
2017 Manhunt
Movie
7.0
2017 Oh My General
Drama
7.9
2017 Ah, Wilderness 2
Movie
7.5
2017 Ah, Wilderness 1
Movie
7.3
2016 Museum
Movie
7.5
2016 Ken San
Movie
1.0
2016 Double Life
Movie
6.9
2016 Detective Mitarai's Casebook: The Clockwork Current
Movie
6.9
2016 Lost in White
Movie
7.3
2015 The Crossing 2
Movie
7.5
2015 The Pearls of the Stone Man
Movie
7.2
2014 The Crossing 1
Movie
7.5
2014 Kiki's Delivery Service
Movie
7.3
2013 A Tale Of Samurai Cooking - A True Love Story
Movie
7.5
2013 Ask This of Rikyu
Movie
7.0
2013 Unforgiven
Movie
7.3
2012 Tsuna Hiichatta!
Movie
7.1
2012 Our Homeland
Movie
7.1
2011 Admiral Yamamoto
Movie
7.3
2010 Shodo Girls
Movie
7.7
2009 No More Cry!!!
Movie
7.2
2009 Kamui Gaiden
Movie
6.9
2009 Castle Under Fiery Skies
Movie
7.2
2009 Last Operations Under the Orion
Movie
7.1
2009 Kurobe no Taiyo
Special
6.7
2009 Red Cliff 2
Movie
8.4
2008 252: Signal of Life
Movie
7.4
2008 Children of the Dark
Movie
7.2
2008 Red Cliff
Movie
8.3
2008 Double Trouble
Movie
6.0
2008 The Chasing World
Movie
6.9
2007 Kaze no Hate
Drama
7.0
2007 The Signs of Love
Movie
6.8
2007 Maiko Haaaan!!!
Movie
6.9
2007 Watashitachi no Kyokasho
Drama
7.3
2007 Akanezora
Movie
2.0
2007 Genghis Khan: To the Ends of the Earth and Sea
Movie
7.0
2006 Kaze no Daddu
Movie
6.1
2006 Boy Meets Ghost
Movie
6.7
2006 Sinking of Japan
Movie
7.2
2006 The Prince of Tennis
Movie
7.0
2006 Kiseki no Doubutsuen
Special
6.0
2006 Aogeba Totoshi
Movie
7.7
2005 Aishiteyo
Movie
6.0
2005 Snowy Love Fall in Spring
Movie
6.9
2005 Hakusen Nagashi - Yumemiru Koro wo Sugi te Mo
Special
7.5
2005 The Samurai I Loved
Movie
6.7
2005 Shinobi: Heart Under Blade
Movie
7.5
2005 Dear Hinagon
Movie
6.0
2005 Drama Special Koto
Special
9.5
2005 Yoshitsune
Drama
7.7
2005 Fuyu no Undokai
Special
6.5
2004 Kaikyo wo Wataru Violin
Special
6.8
2004 Blood and Bones
Movie
6.9
2003 Kawa, Itsuka Umi e
Drama
7.2
2003 Love And Capitalism
Special
8.0
2003 Free and Easy 14
Movie
0.0
2003 Hakusen Nagashi - Ni Juu Go Sai
Special
7.6
2003 Memories of Murder
Movie
8.4
2003 Boku no Mahou Tsukai
Drama
8.2
2001 Hakusen Nagashi - Tabidachi no Shi
Special
7.7
2000 Another Heaven
Movie
6.9
2000 Another Heaven ~Eclipse~
Drama
0.0
1999 Ice World
Drama
7.8
1999 Dokushin Seikatsu
Drama
7.0
1999 Hakusen Nagashi: Hatachi no Kaze
Special
7.6
1999 Oni no Sumika
Drama
7.1
1998 Nanisama!
Drama
7.3
1998 Hitsuyou no nai Hito
Drama
8.0
1998 Ping Pong Bath Station
Movie
0.0
1998 With Love
Drama
7.2
1997 Koi no Bakansu Special
Special
3.0
1997 Hakusen Nagashi 19 no Haru
Special
7.5
1997 Kin no Tamago
Drama
8.0
1997 Risou No Joushi
Drama
8.2
1997 Agri
Drama
7.8
1997 Koi no Bakansu
Drama
6.7
1996 Tsubasa wo Kudasai!
Drama
4.0
1996 Honoo no Shobotai
Drama
0.0
1996 Hakusen Nagashi
Drama
7.4
1995 Tomorrow
Movie
8.0
1995 Sashow Taeko Saigo no Jiken
Drama
7.1
1995 Uogashi no Princess
Drama
0.0
1995 Koi mo ni Dome Nara
Drama
1.0
1994 Kimi to Ita Natsu
Drama
7.0
1992 Assistant Manager Shima Kosaku
Movie
2.5
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  • First Name: Taro
  • Family Name: Iwashiro
  • Native name: 岩代太郎
  • Also Known as: いわしろ たろう
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: May 1, 1965
  • Age: 59

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