Shinichiro Ikebe
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- September 15, 1943
- Birthplace
- Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
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.
Filmography
Nobutora - Samurai Tiger 2021
Music
Haruko's Doll 2018
Music
Climbing to Spring 2014
Original Music Composer
The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity 2009
Music Director
Glory to the Filmmaker! 2007
Original Music Composer
The Ode to Joy 2006
Original Music Composer
Summer of Ubume 2005
Original Music Composer
The Milkwoman 2005
Original Music Composer
Winter Days 2003
Original Music Composer
Spy Sorge 2003
Original Music Composer
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel' 2002
as Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' 2002
as Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha' 2002
as Self
Ino Tadataka: Meridian Dreams 2001
Music
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge 2001
Original Music Composer
Closed Ward 2001
Original Music Composer
Boy's Choir 2000
Original Music Composer
Colorful 2000
Original Music Composer
Murder on D Street 1998
Original Music Composer
The Eel 1997
Original Music Composer
Moonlight Serenade 1997
Original Music Composer
Paradise of Paradise 1993
Actor, Original Music Composer
Madadayo 1993
Original Music Composer
The Great Shogunate Battle 1991
Original Music Composer
Rhapsody in August 1991
Original Music Composer
Dohten 1991
Music
Sea of Wandering 1990
Original Music Composer
Making of 'Dreams' 1990
Music
Dreams 1990
Original Music Composer
Takeshi: Childhood Days 1990
Original Music Composer
Credits from TMDB.