Person
Taro Iwashiro
Sound · Born 1965-05-01 · Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Taro Iwashiro (岩代 太郎 Iwashiro Tarō) has composed the music for many Japanese television series and films. He has composed for both Red Cliff films, Shinobi: Heart Under Blade, Azumi, The Prince of Tennis, Rurouni Kenshin: The Motion Picture, and the Korean film Memories of Murder. He was also lead composer for the Capcom video game Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny. Iwashiro has often led the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra for his soundtracks, including the 2005 taiga drama Yoshitsune and 2008 film Red Cliff.
Known for
Memories of Murder
Original Music Composer
Umamusume: Pretty Derby
Music Producer
The Heroic Legend of Arslan
Original Music Composer
Midori no Makibaō
Original Music Composer
Agri
Original Music Composer
Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet
Original Music Composer
Aoi: Tokugawa Three Generations
Music
A.I.C.O. -Incarnation-
Original Music Composer
Red Cliff
Original Music Composer
Ice World
Creator
Filmography
- 2026The Secret BattlefieldOriginal Music Composer
- 2026Hito wa Naze Love Letter wo Kaku no kaOriginal Music Composer
- 2026Guilty, the AI SaidOriginal Music Composer
- 2025A Light in the HarborOriginal Music Composer
- 2025YUKIKAZEOriginal Music Composer
- 2025The 35-Year PromiseMusic Director
- 2025Yasuko, Songs of Days PastOriginal Music Composer
- 2024Rude to LoveMusic
- 2023Imaginary RitualMusic
- 2023KubiOriginal Music Composer
- 2023(Ab)normal DesireMusic
- 2023The MoonOriginal Music Composer
- 2023The VillageOriginal Music Composer
- 2023Grandson of a MonsterMusic
- 2022Prior ConvictionsOriginal Music Composer
- 2022The JournalistOriginal Music Composer
- 2021ZenkamonoOriginal Music Composer
- 2021Unlock Your HeartOriginal Music Composer
- 2021Hito to shigotoOriginal Music Composer
- 2021It's a Flickering LifeOriginal Music Composer
- 2021A FamilyMusic
- 2020MOTHEROriginal Music Composer
- 2020Fukushima 50Original Music Composer
- 2019The JournalistOriginal Music Composer
- 2018Starlight PromisesOriginal Music Composer
- 2018Umamusume: Pretty DerbyMusic Producer
- 2018A.I.C.O. -Incarnation-Original Music Composer
- 2017ManhuntOriginal Music Composer
- 2017KADO: The Right AnswerOriginal Music Composer
- 2016MuseumOriginal Music Composer
- 2016Ken SanOriginal Music Composer
- 2016Double LifeOriginal Music Composer
- 2016Detective Mitarai's Casebook: The Clockwork CurrentOriginal Music Composer
- 2015The Crossing IIOriginal Music Composer
- 2015The Pearls of the Stone ManOriginal Music Composer
- 2015The Heroic Legend of ArslanOriginal Music Composer
- 2014The Crossing IOriginal Music Composer
- 2014Kiki's Delivery ServiceOriginal Music Composer
- 2013A Tale of Samurai CookingOriginal Music Composer
- 2013UnforgivenOriginal Music Composer
- 2013Ask This of RikyuOriginal Music Composer
- 2013Super Fish - An Endless AdventureMusic
- 2013Gargantia on the Verdurous PlanetOriginal Music Composer
- 2012Tug of War!Music
- 2012Our HomelandOriginal Music Composer
- 2012知られざる大英博物館Music
- 2012Super Fish - An Endless AdventureOriginal Music Composer
- 2011Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined FleetOriginal Music Composer
- 2011Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of MilosOriginal Music Composer
- 2009No More CryOriginal Music Composer
- 2009Castle Under Fiery SkiesOriginal Music Composer
- 2009Battle Under OrionOriginal Music Composer
- 2009Red Cliff IIOriginal Music Composer
- 2008252: Signal of LifeOriginal Music Composer
- 2008Children of the DarkOriginal Music Composer
- 2008Red CliffOriginal Music Composer
- 2008The Chasing WorldOriginal Music Composer
- 2008Double TroubleOriginal Music Composer
- 2007The End of the WindMusic
- 2007Maiko Haaaan!!!Original Music Composer
- 2007Akanezora Beyond the Crimson SkyOriginal Music Composer
- 2006Hear the Sound of LifeMusic
- 2006Aogeba TôtoshiOriginal Music Composer
- 2005Spring SnowMusic
- 2005The Samurai I LovedOriginal Music Composer
- 2005Shinobi: Heart Under BladeOriginal Music Composer
- 2005Making Memories of MurderSelf
- 2005Dear HinagonMusic
- 2005Winter GameOriginal Music Composer
- 2004Blood and BonesOriginal Music Composer
- 2003Free and Easy 14Original Music Composer
- 2003Farewell, KuroMusic
- 2003AzumiOriginal Music Composer
- 2003Memories of MurderOriginal Music Composer
- 2003ぼくの魔法使いOriginal Music Composer
- 2002September 11Original Music Composer
- 2000Another HeavenOriginal Music Composer
- 2000Aoi: Tokugawa Three GenerationsMusic
- 1999Autumn BlossomsOriginal Music Composer
- 1999Ice WorldCreator
- 1999Living AloneMusic
- 1999Don't be a cry babyOriginal Music Composer
- 1998Who Do You Think You Are?Original Music Composer
- 1998Ping Pong Bath StationOriginal Music Composer
- 1998With LoveOriginal Music Composer
- 1997Samurai X: The Motion PictureOriginal Music Composer
- 1997Children of PromiseOriginal Music Composer
- 1997The Perfect BossOriginal Music Composer
- 1997AgriOriginal Music Composer
- 1997The Dog of FlandersOriginal Music Composer
- 1997Love VacanceMusic
- 1996The Bridge ClubOriginal Music Composer
- 1996Midori no MakibaōOriginal Music Composer
- 1995Goodbye for TomorrowOriginal Music Composer
- 1995Sashow The Last CaseOriginal Music Composer
- 1995Koi mo ni Dome NaraOriginal Music Composer
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