Joe Hisashi took the spotlight with the Los Angeles Philharmonic to perform two classical pieces, showcasing his mastery in composing. (Wayne Lo / Flickr) Nothing is more thrilling than seeing a ...

From Studio Ghibli classics My Neighbour Totoro, Kiki’s Delivery Service and Spirited Away to more than 100 works for the screen and concert hall, Joe Hisaishi is one of the most prolific and beloved ...

The Boy and the Heron opens with a sharp wail of a siren — something has gone wrong, something bad. A fire rages in Tokyo and men are pouring out into the streets to help put it out. The film’s ...

Joe Hisaishi, the composer best known for his work with Hayao Miyazaki, will be on a symphonic tour this year and in early 2025, bringing “Music From the Studio Ghibli Films of Hayao Miyazaki” to ...

Hisaishi conducts The Cleveland Orchestra in three of his own compositions, including his Symphony No. 3 and the U.S. premiere of a concert suite from the 2023 Golden Globe and Academy Award–winning ...