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Essays of Hosono Haruomi

[Japan] Hosono Haruomi Yu Mengjiao
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*The highly anticipated Chinese edition of the essays of Haruomi Hosono, the internationally acclaimed musician and composer of films such as "Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind" and "Shoplifters," a pioneering figure who revolutionized the Japanese music scene, a close friend of Professor Ryuichi Sakamoto, and the legendary musician who led YMO, is finally out!
*A unique musical landscape from the late 20th century to the early 21st century
*A healing journey through scenery, movies, and music [Editor's Recommendation]
1. Haruomi Hosono, the legendary musician who led the internationally renowned band YMO and is a giant of contemporary Japanese music, has composed the soundtracks for such beloved films as "Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind" and "Shoplifters," and has influenced numerous musicians active since the 1990s. He not only enjoys a loyal fan base in China but is also an idol for many professional musicians. This is the first publication of his literary works in China.
2. This book records his experiences and thoughts from 1995 to 2006, including the opportunity for him to get involved in ambient music, his experience in music creation and performance, as well as the interesting things that happened when he formed a band, participated in music activities at home and abroad, and composed film music, etc., outlining a unique musical landscape from the late 20th century to the early 21st century.
3. In this book, Haruomi Hosono narrates his views on music, nature, and life in plain and simple language, integrating philosophical wisdom between the lines, showing the Eastern anti-central philosophy of life, and bringing readers a healing journey through scenery, movies, and music with the calmness and gentleness of a wise man.
4. The book's binding was designed by renowned designer Yamakawa, who used bold colors and varied fonts to create a dynamic and lively atmosphere. The book is compact and exquisite, making it both easy to read and a great collectible.
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Haruomi Hosono, the legendary musician who led the internationally renowned Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO) and is a giant of contemporary Japanese music, has composed the soundtracks for such beloved films as "Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind" and "Shoplifters," influencing numerous musicians active since the 1990s. In 2008, he received the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award at the Art Selection Awards, and in 2019, he received the Best Music Award at the 42nd Japan Academy Awards. Hosono not only enjoys a loyal fan base in China, but is also an idol for many professional musicians.

Publication Date

2022-12-01

Publisher

北京联合出版公司

Imprint

Lucida

Pages

256

ISBN

9787559663429
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