Ca’ Foscari Japanese Studies

Series | Ca’ Foscari Japanese Studies
Edited book | The Aesthetics of Emptiness
Chapter | Toshio Hosokawa musicista cinematografico

Toshio Hosokawa musicista cinematografico

Abstract

The article examines the film soundtracks composed by Hosokawa and highlights their characteristics. At the same time, it attempts to contextualise them within the composer’s catalogue and within the main stylistic traits of his poetics. Not least, the article contextualises Hosokawa’s position in the history of Japanese film music.


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Submitted: Feb. 15, 2023 | Published April 21, 2023 | Language: it

Keywords Toshio HosokawaJapanese film musicSoundtrackOguri KōheiJapanese cinema


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