Katsuhisa Hattori

Japanese composer (1936-2020)

Katsuhisa Hattori (服部 克久, Hattori Katsuhisa, November 1, 1936 – June 11, 2020) was a Japanese classical composer. He also wrote music for anime movies, television shows and OVAs. He was born in Tokyo.

His style was classical, although he also had works which were New Age, Jazz, etc. He was the son of Ryoichi Hattori and father of Takayuki Hattori.

He was a producer and music supervisor for many years, and had his own publishing company, Hattori Music Publishing. He was also pianist, judge and a chairman for the Tokyo music festivals.[1]

Hattori died on June 11, 2020 in Tokyo from heart failure, aged 83.[2]

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  1. "Hattori Katsuhisa & Friends". www.kikutv.com. Archived from the original on December 18, 2007. Retrieved October 26, 2015.
  2. Composer Katsuhisa Hattori dies

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