Hiroyuki Sawano (?? ??, Sawano Hiroyuki, born 12 September 1980) is a Japanese composer and musician best known for his work on many anime, TV series, and movies. He was represented by Legendoor between 2006 and 2017, and is currently represented by VV-ALKLINE. In 2014, he started a new vocal project under the name ''SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]''.
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Biography
Sawano was born in Tokyo, Japan. He began playing piano in elementary school. From the age of 17 he studied composition, arrangement, orchestration, and piano under Nobuchika Tsuboi. He has been active as a composer since 2004.
In 2014 he launched a new vocal song project under the name "SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]", producing the first album UnChild with Aimer as the vocalist under the name SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]:Aimer. Since then his songs under this vocal song project have also been used as the opening and ending themes for various anime, including Aldnoah.Zero, Seraph of the End,Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn RE:0096, and 'Re:Creators. Sawano's vocal song project was moved to the Sacra Music record label under Sony Music Entertainment Japan in April 2017.
On July 2, 2017, Sawano's contract with Legendoor was terminated after approximately 12 years. He is now represented by VV-ALKLINE.
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Discography
As Hiroyuki Sawano
Original albums
Compilation albums
Singles
Other / Production
Game works
Anime works
TV works
Movie works
As SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]
Albums
Collaboration albums
Singles
Music videos
References
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Hiroyuki Sawano on IMDb
- Hiroyuki Sawano at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Hiroyuki Sawano discography on VGMdb
- Hiroyuki Swano profile at Oricon (in Japanese)
- Hiroyuki Sawano anime works on Media Arts Database (in Japanese)
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