Zatoichi soundtrack

Roland Domenig roland.domenig
Fri Jun 9 15:22:51 EDT 2000


> does anyone knows who wrote the musical score of the Zatoichi serie and also
> is there any good place on the Net for infos on Japanese music film
> composers (if possible in English) ?
> 
The composer of the Zatoichi-Soundtrack is Ifukube Akira. There are 3 books
on him and his music, although all in Japanese language:

Inoue Makoto, Kobayashi Atsushi, Ed., "Ikufube Akira no eiga ongaku", Waizu
Shuppan 1998

Kibe Yohani, "Ifukube Akira  - Ongakuka no tanjo", Shinchosha 1997

Togashi Yasushi, Ed., "Ifukube Akira no uchu", Ongakunotomo-sha 1992


Roland Domenig
Institute for Japanese Studies
Vienna University





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