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Yoshihiro Hanno
Osaka, Japan
Born in Osaka 22nd January 1968, Yoshihiro Hanno (半野喜弘) is an internationally renowned musician/composer whose field of work has been expanding from movie soundtracks to orchestra…
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Born in Osaka 22nd January 1968, Yoshihiro Hanno (半野喜弘) is an internationally renowned musician/composer whose field of work has been expanding from movie soundtracks to orchestral pieces, as well as electronics music. In 1997 he was highly acclaimed for his electronic music releases in Europe, which led him to move to his homebase to Paris since 2000. His creation style, which is boundary-free for any genre has made him unique in the music scene. With his score for Hou Hsaio-Hsien film Flowers of Shanghai, which was highly praised as “discovery of a new talent of movie soundtracks”. HANNO has collaborated with leading Asian directors such as Jia Zhang-ke, Yu Lik Wai etc. He was nominated as best composer in Asian Film Award 2009. Also He composed his first orchestra piece called [WAKE] (2007) committed by 32. Winterthur Musikfestwochen in Switzerland. His subtle yet rich elegant music has gained a strong fan base and is constantly evolving. As HANNO says, “My music is a universal hymn to the primitive pain and pleasure of being human”, his sounds keep giving the audience sensational emotions.
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2026
The Samurai and the Prisoner
Movie Original Music Composer
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2025
Locust
Movie Original Music Composer
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2023
Lightning Over the Beyond
Movie Director
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2023
Revolver Lily
Movie Original Music Composer
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2023
Why Try to Change Me Now
TV show Original Music Composer
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2022
Winter Boy
Movie Original Music Composer
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2021
MAYDAY
Movie Music
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2020
The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese
Movie Original Music Composer
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2019
Hunt Down
Movie Original Music Composer
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2019
Spring Tide
Movie Music
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2019
Paradise Next
Movie Director
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2018
Hanalei Bay
Movie Original Music Composer
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2018
My Friend "A"
Movie Original Music Composer
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2018
Call Boy
Movie Original Music Composer
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2017
Vibration: THE YELLOW MONKEY
Movie Original Music Composer
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2017
Pigeon Tango
Movie Original Music Composer
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2017
Dragonfly Eyes
Movie Original Music Composer
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2016
A Woman Wavering in the Rain
Movie Music
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2016
Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow
Movie Original Music Composer
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2016
Pink and Gray
Movie Original Music Composer
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2015
Mountains May Depart
Movie Original Music Composer
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2013
Longing for the Rain
Movie Original Music Composer
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2011
Ugly
Movie Screenplay
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2011
Blowfish
Movie Original Music Composer
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2011
Chinese Vegetables
Movie Music
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2010
Acacia
Movie Original Music Composer
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2009
Beautiful Crazy
Movie Original Music Composer
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2009
Plastic City
Movie Original Music Composer
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2008
24 City
Movie Original Music Composer
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2007
Appleseed: Ex Machina
Movie Music
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2005
voisin
Movie Music
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2005
Play at dusk
Movie Music
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2005
Jour de reve
Movie Music
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2003
All Tomorrow's Parties
Movie Original Music Composer
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2003
In The Still Of The Night
Movie 山形の友人
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2001
Millennium Mambo
Movie Original Music Composer
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2001
Platform
Movie Original Music Composer
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1998
Flowers of Shanghai
Movie Original Music Composer
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Chameleon
Movie Original Music Composer
