COMPOSER
Hiroyuki Sawano
1980 - Today

Hiroyuki Sawano
Hiroyuki Sawano (澤野 弘之, Sawano Hiroyuki; born September 12, 1980 Tokyo, Japan), stylized as Hiroyuki SAWANO, is a Japanese composer, arranger, lyricist, pianist, and music producer best known for his work on many anime series, video games, television dramas, and films. His works include the musical scores for Attack On Titan, Soul Link, Gigantic Formula Zombie-Loan Yoake Mae yori Ruriiro na The Seven Deadly Sins, Solo Leveling, Sengoku Basara, Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn, Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative, Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway, Blue Exorcist, Aldnoah.Zero Seraph of the End, Guilty Crown, Kill la Kill, Xenoblade Chronicles X, Re:Creators, Kabaneri Of The Iron Fortress, Fanfare Of Adolescence, and 86. In Life Action Drama series. His work includes Ns' Blue, Iryu Team Medical Dragon, Prisoners, My Girl, Bombee Men, In addition to his role on the soundtrack, Sawano also composes many opening and ending theme songs. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hiroyuki Sawano is the 1,285th most popular composer (down from 1,212th in 2019), the 1,597th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,320th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Japanese Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Hiroyuki Sawano ranks 1,285 out of 1,451. Before him are Toshio Hosokawa, Maurice Greene, Władysław Żeleński, Jonathan Larson, Andrey Petrov, and Nicholas Hooper. After him are Lowell Mason, Thomas Tomkins, Shivkumar Sharma, Paul Williams, Necil Kazım Akses, and Afrasiyab Badalbeyli.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsToshio Hosokawa
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 1,279
Maurice Greene
1696 - 1755
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 1,280
Władysław Żeleński
1837 - 1921
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 1,281
Jonathan Larson
1960 - 1996
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 1,282
Andrey Petrov
1930 - 2006
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 1,283
Nicholas Hooper
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 1,284
Hiroyuki Sawano
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 1,285
Lowell Mason
1792 - 1872
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 1,286
Thomas Tomkins
1572 - 1656
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 1,287
Shivkumar Sharma
1938 - 2022
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 1,288
Paul Williams
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 1,289
Necil Kazım Akses
1908 - 1999
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 1,290
Afrasiyab Badalbeyli
1907 - 1976
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 1,291
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1980, Hiroyuki Sawano ranks 147. Before him are Sébastien Frey, Joris Mathijsen, Mike Miller, Demet Evgar, Jason Segel, and Rebel Wilson. After him are Nikola Žigić, Motoki Imagawa, Edison Chen, Zach McGowan, Ivan Klasnić, and Tim Borowski.
Others Born in 1980
Go to all RankingsSébastien Frey
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 141
Joris Mathijsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 142
Mike Miller
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 143
Demet Evgar
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 144
Jason Segel
COMEDIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 145
Rebel Wilson
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 146
Hiroyuki Sawano
COMPOSER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 147
Nikola Žigić
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 148
Motoki Imagawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 149
Edison Chen
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 150
Zach McGowan
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 151
Ivan Klasnić
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 152
Tim Borowski
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 153
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Hiroyuki Sawano ranks 1,597 out of 6,245. Before him are Nobuo Kishi (1959), Akitsugu Konno (1944), Takamasa Watanabe (1977), Ryue Nishizawa (1966), Yuichi Nishimura (1972), and Toshi (1965). After him are Yukiko Okada (1967), Noritake Takahara (1951), Kaoru Kadohara (1970), Sumi Shimamoto (1954), Masae Kasai (1933), and Shinya Hoshido (1978).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsNobuo Kishi
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 1,591
Akitsugu Konno
ATHLETE
1944 - 2019
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 1,592
Takamasa Watanabe
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,593
Ryue Nishizawa
ARCHITECT
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 1,594
Yuichi Nishimura
REFEREE
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 1,595
Toshi
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 1,596
Hiroyuki Sawano
COMPOSER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 1,597
Yukiko Okada
ACTOR
1967 - 1986
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 1,598
Noritake Takahara
RACING DRIVER
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 1,599
Kaoru Kadohara
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 1,600
Sumi Shimamoto
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 1,601
Masae Kasai
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1933 - 2013
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 1,602
Shinya Hoshido
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 1,603
Among COMPOSERS In Japan
Among composers born in Japan, Hiroyuki Sawano ranks 19. Before him are Yasushi Akutagawa (1925), Fumio Hayasaka (1914), Shirō Sagisu (1957), Akira Yamaoka (1968), Masaaki Suzuki (1954), and Toshio Hosokawa (1955). After him are Junichi Masuda (1968), Kaoru Wada (1962), Yuzo Koshiro (1967), Kazumi Totaka (1967), Michiru Yamane (1963), and Shoji Meguro (1971).
Yasushi Akutagawa
1925 - 1989
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 13
Fumio Hayasaka
1914 - 1955
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 14
Shirō Sagisu
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 15
Akira Yamaoka
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 16
Masaaki Suzuki
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 17
Toshio Hosokawa
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 18
Hiroyuki Sawano
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 19
Junichi Masuda
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 20
Kaoru Wada
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 21
Yuzo Koshiro
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 22
Kazumi Totaka
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 23
Michiru Yamane
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 24
Shoji Meguro
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 25