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Shirō Sagisu

1957 - Today

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Shirō Sagisu (鷺巣 詩郎, Sagisu Shirō; born August 29, 1957) is a Japanese composer, arranger and music producer. With a career spanning over 40 years (beginning in the late 1970s), he is best known for his works as a record producer for acts including various choir members Mike Wyzgowski, Misia, Satoshi Tomiie, and Ken Hirai. Sagisu has also worked as a film composer for several anime and films, being well known for his collaborations with Gainax, especially in the soundtrack of Hideaki Anno's series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Sagisu's career in music started in 1977, when he became one of the members of jazz fusion band T-Square. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shirō Sagisu is the 1,167th most popular composer (down from 1,111th in 2019), the 1,314th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,197th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Japanese Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Shirō Sagisu ranks 1,167 out of 1,451. Before him are Carter Burwell, John Wilbye, Ludomir Różycki, Henry Bishop, Antoine Duhamel, and John Ireland. After him are Melchior Vulpius, Errico Petrella, August Wilhelm Ambros, Jean Langlais, Jean Barraqué, and Armand Amar.

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Among people born in 1957, Shirō Sagisu ranks 286. Before him are Ulrich Tukur, Refat Chubarov, Daniela Dessì, Ingrid Auerswald, Jüri Tamm, and Yoshio Kato. After him are Michael Bowen, Reiner Knizia, Simon Donaldson, Kadim Al Sahir, Roberto Rojas, and John Kassir.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Shirō Sagisu ranks 1,314 out of 6,245. Before him are Haruhiko Kuroda (1944), Hideki Maeda (1954), Mitsuhisa Taguchi (1955), Maria Ozawa (1986), Yoshio Kato (1957), and Mazie Hirono (1947). After him are Tetsu Yamato (1978), Sayuri Yamaguchi (1966), Koji Okamoto (1976), Kenji Sakaguchi (1975), Isao Okano (1944), and Fumio Gotō (1884).

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Among COMPOSERS In Japan

Among composers born in Japan, Shirō Sagisu ranks 15. Before him are Keiko Abe (1937), Kenji Kawai (1957), Akira Ifukube (1914), Koji Kondo (1961), Yasushi Akutagawa (1925), and Fumio Hayasaka (1914). After him are Akira Yamaoka (1968), Masaaki Suzuki (1954), Toshio Hosokawa (1955), Hiroyuki Sawano (1980), Junichi Masuda (1968), and Kaoru Wada (1962).

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