Yoshihisa Hirano

This article is about the composer. For the baseball player, see Yoshihisa Hirano (baseball).
Yoshihisa Hirano
平野義久
Born (1971-12-07) December 7, 1971 (age 52)
Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
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Websitewww.yoshihisahirano.com

Yoshihisa Hirano (平野 義久, Hirano Yoshihisa, born December 7, 1971) is a Japanese composer and arranger.[1] He is best known for composing the scores for anime series, such as Death Note, Hunter × Hunter (2011), and Edens Zero.[2] He has also made the orchestration for video games, mostly in the Final Fantasy franchise.[3] His musical style combines impressionism and atonal music. He employs techniques such as polyrhythm, tone clusters, polytonality, brass glissandi and polymodal chromaticism to create unique musical textures.

  1. ^ "College of Arts & Communications". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Archived from the original on June 2, 2010. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
  2. ^ Phillips, Demi (April 18, 2022). "10 anime with incredible soundtracks". We Got This Covered. Retrieved June 8, 2022.
  3. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (May 2, 2019). "Montreal's Otakuthon Hosts Yoshihisa Hirano, FAKY, Rica Matsumoto". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 11, 2022.