Shinichiro Ikebe
Personal Info
Known for
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
1943-09-15 (81 years old)
Place of Birth
Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
Shinichiro Ikebe
Biography
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.
Acting
(2002)
(2002)
(2002)
(1993)
Crew
(2021)
(2018)
Haruko's Doll
Music
(2014)
Climbing to Spring
Original Music Composer
(2009)
The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity
Original Music Composer, Music Director
(2007)
Glory to the Filmmaker!
Original Music Composer
(2006)
The Ode to Joy
Original Music Composer
(2005)
Summer of Ubume
Original Music Composer
(2005)
The Milkwoman
Original Music Composer
(2003)
Spy Sorge
Original Music Composer
(2003)
Winter Days
Original Music Composer
(2001)
(2001)
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
Original Music Composer
(2001)
Closed Ward
Original Music Composer
(2000)
Boy's Choir
Original Music Composer
(2000)
Colorful
Music
(1998)
Murder on D Street
Original Music Composer
(1997)
The Eel
Original Music Composer
(1997)
Moonlight Serenade
Original Music Composer
(1993)
Madadayo
Original Music Composer
(1993)
Paradise of Paradise
Original Music Composer
(1991)
Dohten
Music
(1991)
Rhapsody in August
Original Music Composer
(1991)
The Great Shogunate Battle
Original Music Composer
(1990)
Making of 'Dreams'
Music
(1990)
Dreams
Original Music Composer
(1990)
Takeshi: Childhood Days
Original Music Composer
(1990)
Sea of Wandering
Music
(1989)
Days with Harasu
Music
(1988)
Labyrinth Romanesque
Original Music Composer
(1987)
Zegen
Original Music Composer
(1986)
Surgical Designs in Flames
Original Music Composer
(1985)
Gray Sunset
Original Music Composer
(1984)
MacArthur's Children
Original Music Composer
(1984)
(1983)
The Ballad of Narayama
Original Music Composer
(1982)
Eternal Monument
Original Music Composer
(1981)
Why Not?
Original Music Composer
(1980)
Kagemusha
Original Music Composer
(1979)
Vengeance Is Mine
Original Music Composer
(1979)
Rika
Music
(1975)
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
Original Music Composer
(1974)
Dream Island Girl
Music