I love the music of Studio Ghibli. Actually, I think that “love” is an understatement. Joe Hisaishi, the composer and longtime collaborator of Studio Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki, was the number two ...

Few film score composers are elevated to the likes of Joe Hisaishi’s stardom. Known best for his helping hand in bringing many of Hayao Miyazaki’s animated films to life, Hisaishi brought his ...

After performing his Studio Ghibli hits last year at Wembley, Joe Hisaishi has returned to the UK for a couple of stints at the Royal Albert Hall. Not to be reduced to the cinematic scores of Hayao ...