Takanori Arisawa

Japanese composer and conductor for anime

Takanori Arisawa - Japanese composer and conductor for anime
Born

1951
74 years ago

Died

November 26th, 2005
19 years ago — 54 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Japan

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A composer and conductor specialized in anime music, contributed extensively to the genre through numerous soundtracks. Worked on acclaimed series and films, creating memorable themes that resonated with audiences. Collaborated with various artists and orchestras to bring complex scores to life. Has a significant legacy in the anime music industry, influencing many contemporary composers.

Composed music for 'Sailor Moon'

Conducted orchestral performances for anime soundtracks

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