Sound
Shinichiro Ikebe
JA cinema · 47 credits
Born
15 September 1943 (age 83)
Birthplace
Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
Also known as Shin'ichirō Ikebe · Ikebe Shin'ichirō · 池辺 晋一郎 · 池邉晋一郎 · Shinichirô Ikebe
Shinichiro Ikebe (池辺 晋一郎 Ikebe Shinichirou; born September 15, 1943, in Mito, Ibaraki) is a Japanese composer of contemporary classical music. He has written the scores for many films by Akira Kurosawa and other Japanese film directors, including Kagemusha (1980), MacArthur's Children (1984), Kurosawa's Dreams (1990), Rhapsody in August (1991), Madadayo (1993), and Warm Water Under a Red Bridge (2001). He studied composition with Tomojirō Ikenouchi, Akio Yashiro, and Akira Miyoshi at the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, obtaining a master's degree in 1971. He serves as a professor at the Tokyo College of Music. He had several awards up to 2004, such as Excellence at the Salzburg TV Opera, The Italian Broadcasting Corporation, that is, RAI, The International Emmy Award, the Otaka Award, the Broadcasting Culture Award, the Yoshio Sagawa incentive Award, the Medal with Purple Ribbon.
Known for
Filmography
Climbing to Spring
Original Music Composer
Glory to the Filmmaker!
Original Music Composer
The Ode to Joy
Original Music Composer
Summer of Ubume
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The Milkwoman
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Winter Days
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Spy Sorge
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Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
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Closed Ward
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Boy's Choir
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Colorful
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Murder on D Street
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The Eel
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Moonlight Serenade
Original Music Composer
パラダイス・オブ・パラダイス～母の声
1993
Paradise of Paradise
Actor, Original Music Composer
Madadayo
Original Music Composer
Rhapsody in August
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The Great Shogunate Battle
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Dreams
Original Music Composer
Takeshi: Childhood Days
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Sea of Wandering
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Labyrinth Romanesque
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Zegen
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Surgical Designs in Flames
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Gray Sunset
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MacArthur's Children
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The Ballad of Narayama
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Eternal Monument
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Eijanaika
Original Music Composer
Kagemusha
Original Music Composer
Vengeance Is Mine
Original Music Composer
Rika
Music
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
Original Music Composer
