Biography
Born in Osaka 22nd January 1968, Yoshihiro Hanno (半野喜弘) is an internationally renowned musician/composer whose field of work has been expanding from movie soundtracks to orchestral pieces, as well as electronics music. In 1997 he was highly acclaimed for his electronic music releases in Europe, which led him to move to his homebase to Paris since 2000. His creation style, which is boundary-free for any genre has made him unique in the music scene. With his score for Hou Hsaio-Hsien film Flowers of Shanghai, which was highly praised as “discovery of a new talent of movie soundtracks”. HANNO has collaborated with leading Asian directors such as Jia Zhang-ke, Yu Lik Wai etc. He was nominated as best composer in Asian Film Award 2009. Also He composed his first orchestra piece called [WAKE] (2007) committed by 32. Winterthur Musikfestwochen in Switzerland. His subtle yet rich elegant music has gained a strong fan base and is constantly evolving. As HANNO says, “My music is a universal hymn to the primitive pain and pleasure of being human”, his sounds keep giving the audience sensational emotions.
Sound 38
2020s
- 2026
- 2025
Locust
Original Music Composer
- 2023
Why Try to Change Me Now
Original Music Composer
- 2022
- 2020
2010s
- 2019
Hunt Down
Original Music Composer
Spring Tide
Music, Original Music Composer
- 2018
You, Your, Yours
Original Music Composer
- 2017
Vibration: THE YELLOW MONKEY
Original Music Composer
Pigeon Tango
Original Music Composer
- 2016
A Woman Wavering in the Rain
Music
- 2015
Mountains May Depart
Original Music Composer
- 2013
Longing for the Rain
Original Music Composer
- 2011
Ugly
Original Music Composer
Blowfish
Original Music Composer
Chinese Vegetables
Music
- 2010
Acacia
Original Music Composer
2000s
- 2009
Beautiful Crazy
Original Music Composer
Plastic City
Original Music Composer
- 2008
24 City
Original Music Composer
- 2007
- 2005
voisin
Music
Play at dusk
Music
Jour de reve
Music
- 2003
All Tomorrow's Parties
Original Music Composer
- 2001
1990s
- 1998
Flowers of Shanghai
Original Music Composer
No release date
Chameleon
Original Music Composer
Wrote 4
2010s
- 2019
- 2016
A Woman Wavering in the Rain
Screenplay
- 2011
Ugly
Screenplay
Directed 4
2020s
- 2023
2010s
- 2019
- 2016
A Woman Wavering in the Rain
Director
- 2011
Ugly
Director
Acted in 1
2000s
- 2003
In The Still Of The Night
山形の友人
Edited 1
2010s
- 2016
A Woman Wavering in the Rain
Editor