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Hajime Mizoguchi
Person · male · Japan · Tokyo · born 1960 · recording since 1986
Japanese cellist and composer (1960-)
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Also known as 溝口肇 · Hajime Mizoguchi · Mizoguchi Hajime · Mizoguchi Hajime · みぞぐち はじめ · 沟口肇 · +1 more
Timeline
19 events▣ Album 17◦ Birth 1★ Debut release 1
1960s
1980s
· Debut release
Debut release: Halfinch Dessert
First documented Album in the MusicBrainz discography.
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1990s
2000s
Biography
English biography206 words · 2 sectionssource: wikipedia-en · licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1347157095
Biography
Hajime Mizoguchi (溝口 肇, Mizoguchi Hajime; born April 23, 1960 in Tokyo) is a Japanese cellist and composer.
Mizoguchi started playing piano at the age of 3, and the cello at the age of 11. From 1978–1985 he attended the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music where he majored in violoncello.
In 1986, he released his first album, Half Inch Dessert, being listed as a composer, arranger, and performer. From then on, he has released over 20 albums including motion picture soundtracks.
Career
Mizoguchi is noted for his compositions for animation, namely, the soundtrack to the animated feature film Jin-Roh
Jin-RohSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 22 tracks1a monologue2:512Jinroh -Main Theme- opening ver.2:383dark star2:064sting0:375mad black0:506damp0:207gray black0:398blue clouds3:109silence & wind1:2010fragrance rain1:0911latest flame3:0112curse2:5013pride2:5414unit one1:5815long destiny0:5916the force3:4217keel3:1318angel1:3519shadows of rainbow1:3720seal2:4221the top4:3722grace ~Jinroh -Main Theme-~ omega7:18: The Wolf Brigade and a collaboration with Yoko Kanno on the animated series The Vision of Escaflowne and its subsequent film, Escaflowne. He also collaborated with Keishi Urata on the animated series Texhnolyze. In 2006, he composed the music for Tokimeki Memorial Only Love (along with Teruyuki Nobuchika) Jyu Oh Sei and the Fuji TV noitamina series . He composed and performed the opening and ending themes for TV Asahi's series See the World by Train, which has been airing since June 1987. His song 'Bruce', from the 1986 album Oasis Behind the Clear Water, appears in various scenes of the 1987 animated film To-y.
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 8 | 49.7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 29 | 90.1th |
| Studio albums | 17 | 95.5th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 19 | 93.4th |
| Recording span (years) | 27 | 60th |
| Genres | 3 | 80.4th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (29 release groups · 17 studio albums)
Albums · 17
1986 · studio album
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Tracklist · 10 tracks · 45:11
A1Parallel World3:21A2A Giraffe And The Moon4:48A3King Kong In "Java"8:26A4Gift From "La Mer"5:57A5Dream Of Milk-Bush3:35B1Rainy Field4:07B2A Dream Come From The Wast4:50B3Waltz On The Savanna1:59B4Oriental Puzzle5:31B5Under The Parasol, Under "La Soleil"2:37Oasis - Behind The Clear Waters
1986 · studio album
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Tracklist · 10 tracks · 51:05
1図書館音楽4:372摩天楼と恐竜3:063パノラマ5:374P・e・a・c・e2:385笑う島6:186夏時間3:477Bruce4:278窓の下の南極4:329ゲルニカ9:1510帰水空間6:481987 · studio album
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Tracklist · 11 tracks · 42:35
1Plant Aquarium4:422マガダの時間予報6:5533月うさぎ2:484カラー・ビュー1:445Art Craft4:576上海倶楽部2:1177th Blue2:348モノクローム3:569ブラック・バード3:5110東京幻想曲4:2711ウォーター・ダンス4:301988 · studio album
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Tracklist · 10 tracks · 52:17
1Espace2:482うたかた6:503神様のチェス5:254Thinking Fish5:145流れの向こう側4:04627th Curve6:1274人のテーブルソング5:118Silk Bath2:349Circle Line5:0910帰ろうよ8:501991 · studio album
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Tracklist · 9 tracks · 57:20
1ROSE OF PAIN9:282ENDLESS RAIN #15:213X6:244UNFINISHED5:425オルガスム5:306EASY FIGHT RAMBLING5:567紅 [KURENAI]6:208BLUE BLOOD7:319ENDLESS RAIN #25:081992 · studio album
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Tracklist · 10 tracks · 54:30
1眠る水2:482国境の朝6:183シエナへの道6:174バルコニーの上で5:125Offset of Love4:396二人の広場6:457Long Beauty〜久しき美しきもの3:518ダカールの休日5:169Rain Tree6:4210À bientôt〜眺めのいい橋6:421992 · studio album
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Tracklist · 8 tracks · 53:56
1Say Anything9:262White Wind From Mr.Martin 〜Pata’s Nap〜5:193Stab Me In The Back5:374Love Replica5:345Miscast5:556Joker6:117Es Durのピアノ線5:048Silent Jealousy10:501995 · studio album
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Tracklist · 8 tracks · 43:11
1太陽の祈り4:422SHADOWS AND LIGHT7:053車窓の人6:584パリの空の下-SOUS LE CIEL DE PARIS-3:095IN A LITLLE WHILE4:256SO LONG5:027THE BEHIND THE SCENES5:518LIGHT IN PARIS5:591995 · studio album
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Tracklist · 10 tracks · 49:34
1Somewhere in Time~微笑みの育て方2:242そら,そこに空~You Are There4:323MY PRECIOUS!~困りもの宝もの4:474真昼の月~The Noon Moon4:465熱のある夜~A Missing Ship5:416Toy for Two~ふたりでオモチャを4:167Planet Market~天体市場5:058薔薇科~Lady Rose3:569iまで何マイル~How far is it to "i"?6:4710温かな素足~Hushaby7:201998 · studio album
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Tracklist · 11 tracks · 1:00:21
1世界の車窓から6:542Delight7:093Living Stone5:244Blue Cactus7:365Still Life7:016Quiet Days3:25766 miles6:128Amazing Grace3:469緑の影 II5:0510’O Marenariello4:1911世界の車窓から〜Orchestra Ver.3:301999 · studio album
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Tracklist · 9 tracks · 44:34
1An Engagement4:2625/4 Moon7:213Ambient Walk4:064Yesterday's3:275Graceland5:436Ambrosia6:517Sirius5:128Light up the World4:229Vision of You3:062001 · studio album
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Tracklist · 14 tracks
1The Rose2Secret Place3A Thousand Sky4AM Angel5Sanga6Main Theme of Hoshinokinka7Tail Piece8Killing Time9Mate10Voices11A Drop of Silence12Noise Man13Theme of Miduki14Recipe for a Happiest Day of Life2003 · studio album
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Tracklist · 13 tracks · 57:22
1the view4:082B.M. ーBologna Milano5:133snowing sky4:214mikan5:535flying“R”5:176layer of notes3:527pantheon4:118once ーいつか遠い日6:389jazz mid cello4:1110red earth4:5011I fell you4:1912extra0:4213Mr.Lonely3:472004 · studio album
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Tracklist · 14 tracks
1Brownie2世界の車窓から(2004 Version)3朝もやの中の疾走4Jumping Cricket5A Mirage of New York6Quiet Place7Shine8Interlude~世界の車窓から(Sunrise Version)9Rain Train10石の記憶11Blue Eye12Night Night13Paris Face Science14Epilogue~世界の車窓から(Cello Solo Version)2005 · studio album
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Tracklist · 15 tracks
1青春の輝き2スマイル3イングリッシュマン・イン・ニューヨーク4ミスター・ロンリー5ニュー・シネマ・パラダイス6ウィル・ユー・ダンス7イフ・ウィ・ホールド・オン・トゥゲザー8白い恋人たち9恋よさようなら10遥かなる影11メロディ・フェア12いそしぎ13雨音はショパンの調べ14ロミオとジュリエット15明日に架ける橋2006 · studio album
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Tracklist · 14 tracks · 1:06:51
1OPERA?3:442The Wave (feat. Jazztronik)5:393やさしい答え (feat. 土岐麻子)5:044Asian Blue4:595Somewhere in Time2:366Perfect Days (feat. GONTITI)5:437My Prayer4:078Same Old Story (feat. CINEMA dub MONKS)4:249上を向いて歩こう (feat. 山下洋輔)7:1010La Mouette (feat. 村上“ポンタ”秀一／武部聡志／藤原道山)5:5911あふれるもの (feat. 種ともこ)4:1412Lush (feat. Jazztronik)5:1813Eternal Wind4:4214Espace3:122007 · studio album
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Tracklist · 13 tracks
1Yesterday Once More2Comme Au Premier Jour3All By Myself4Honesty5We're All Alone6Comment Te Dire Adieu?7Etudes, Op.10 No.3 in E Major “Chanson de L’Adieu”8I’ve Never Been To Me9Alone Again (Naturally)10Les Parapluies De Cherbourg11First of May12Goodbye Yellow Brick Road13She
Album · 12
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | ファンタスティック・ワールド⑩ ジョセフへの追想／渡辺多恵子Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 10 tracks · 41:591ジョセフへの追想～Opening Theme～3:06 2St. Joseph～美しい島よ～3:34 3白つめ草のエンゲージ・リング4:35 4突然の仲間～ケヴィン～4:06 5誕生日のできごと5:30 6星夜のララバイ～愛を守るために～3:29 7Rescue～逃亡～4:15 8"Come Back to St. Joseph"5:23 9再会4:48 10ジョセフへの追想～Ending Theme～3:13 | Soundtrack | 21 September 1986 | |
| 1994 | Please Save My Earth ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK, Volume 1Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 25 tracks · 1:05:141三日月の寝台4:10 2ノスタルジア3:16 3おおいなる光4:21 4月影2:25 5無邪気なノック1:37 6Parallel View1:18 7訪れ2:08 8時の記憶4:21 9予感1:11 10うたかたの愛3:14 11こぼれた想い4:11 12凍りついた波動1:58 13ゼロへの発進1:29 14悲しみの香り2:21 15遠い日の歌1:37 16夢のすみか5:27 17インフィニティ1:47 18ムーン・パラダイス2:38 19沐浴の日2:45 20光の中へ2:53 21懐かしい風2:09 22時の雫1:58 23月鈴樹2:06 24祈り2:41 25三日月の寝台～for Moon Wave1:13 | Soundtrack | 21 January 1994 | |
| 1994 | この世の果て O.S.T.Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 13 tracks · 1:08:431遠い声 Main Thema4:24 2Oh My Little Girl5:27 3ノスタルジア4:36 4Blue Sun4:39 5A Strange Boy7:09 6レモンドロップス6:08 7ポートレイト5:50 8Deep+3:50 9Commitment3:09 10Mood in Moon4:46 11ここではない何処か5:34 12光と影4:37 13遠い声 Orchestra Version8:34 | Soundtrack | 26 January 1994 | |
| 1994 | Please Save My Earth: Image Sound Track, Vol.2Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 20 tracks · 1:05:411遥かなロンド4:18 2覚醒め1:41 3サージャリム2:13 4月環蝕2:39 5桜から一成へ Episode I2:32 6その日まで5:45 7透明な未来3:02 8出会い1:37 9恋かもしれない1:24 10一成から迅八へ Episode II1:31 11YOUNG SOUL REBEL5:01 12First Impression3:45 13北斗から未来路へ Episode III2:22 14Psychic Flew4:04 15GLOW YOUR KNIGHT ～ 勇者の唄6:34 16鎮魂歌3:27 17未来路から輪へ Episode IV0:31 18融けてゆく時間2:46 19永遠の螺旋5:50 20The Moonlit Song4:39 | Soundtrack | 21 April 1994 | |
| 1999 | OUT〜妻たちの犯罪〜 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 19 tracks · 55:581OUT Main Theme (orchestra ver.)4:21 2Blue Spiral4:03 3平行な瞬間2:06 4哀しみのボート (orchestra ver.)2:38 5OUT Main Theme (guitar & ocarina ver.)2:34 6Little Voice2:54 7Ratter2:01 8青い陰3:10 9風の谷2:12 10The Link2:16 11Level Walk2:14 12Sun’s Son4:10 13哀しみのボート (piano ver.)1:28 14輪郭のない月3:52 15OUT Main Theme (piano & cello ver.)2:03 16甘い香り4:21 17木漏れ日3:04 18Little Voice (piano & pan flute ver.)2:16 19OUT Main Theme4:15 | Soundtrack | 10 November 1999 | |
| 2000 | Espace～溝口肇bestSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 16 tracks · 1:14:451Espace2:45 2世界の車窓から6:53 3国境の朝6:14 4天国のKiss Main Theme3:44 5鳥の歌2:48 6Main Theme 星の金貨4:46 7キリンと月4:06 8パリの空の下 -SOUS LE CIEL DE PARIS-3:06 9Blue Cactus7:36 10Offset Of Love4:36 11P・e・a・c・e2:18 12Shadows and Light7:03 13鳥になる日 -bird eyes-5:02 14Still Life6:52 15Angel-Beautiful Life Main Theme-orch.4:00 16dobranoc (おやすみなさい)2:56 | Compilation | 24 May 2000 | |
| 2000 | Jin-RohSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 22 tracks · 52:061a monologue2:51 2Jinroh -Main Theme- opening ver.2:38 3dark star2:06 4sting0:37 5mad black0:50 6damp0:20 7gray black0:39 8blue clouds3:10 9silence & wind1:20 10fragrance rain1:09 11latest flame3:01 12curse2:50 13pride2:54 14unit one1:58 15long destiny0:59 16the force3:42 17keel3:13 18angel1:35 19shadows of rainbow1:37 20seal2:42 21the top4:37 22grace ~Jinroh -Main Theme-~ omega7:18 | Soundtrack | 21 June 2000 | |
| 2002 | やんパパSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 16 tracks · 42:491静かなる夜明け1:22 2やんパパ4:13 3黄色のコーヒーカップ3:19 4真実という永遠2:04 5唯一の愛3:05 6太陽心2:33 7空の向こう側の願い3:30 8永遠という嘘2:58 9仕事と〆切2:18 10木漏れ日の中のダンス1:36 11やんパパマーチ2:18 12遠方からの使者2:35 13一日の終わりに想うこと2:36 14薫る光、光る風2:59 15昨日の友1:39 16永遠の始まり3:44 | Soundtrack | 20 November 2002 | |
| 2004 | 東京タワー OSTSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 14 tracks · 42:331Tokyo Tower Theme4:29 2Tree for Two4:44 3祝福された二人0:59 4雨音2:06 5にじむ過去1:29 6Piano Concerto No.2 in c minor, Op.18 II Adagio sostenuto3:44 7call you back later3:07 8パラレル ラブ4:50 9未来の足音1:17 10心の窓に雪が降るとき0:38 11静かな光4:15 12離別1:55 13愛するために3:15 14sleepless nights5:45 | Soundtrack | 22 December 2004 | |
| 2006 | 「獣王星」オリジナル・サウンドトラックSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 16 tracks · 1:08:281Grab the All3:26 2Who am I –Theme of Jyu‐oh‐sei–8:07 3Bite a Sneaker –キマエラ–5:11 4White OUT4:57 5Gone in the Wind –ヘカテ–2:41 6Floating Soul3:51 7View Crystal –白狼鬼–4:25 8Maybe a King4:25 9Love’s a Cradle3:44 10Catch the Wave3:58 11Sand at my Feet3:51 12Planet Beat3:31 13Mother of Hug5:07 14Labyrinth –静寂なる祈り–4:30 15Deadlock3:08 16Back to the Earth3:36 | Soundtrack | 21 June 2006 | |
| 2008 | The BEST WORKSSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 58 tracks · 3:39:36Disc 1 1世界の車窓から (Bossa Nova ver.)6:05 2あしたのハーモニー2:28 3ゲームの達人 Theme3:07 4海2:24 5乳の虎・良寛ひとり遊び Theme1:55 6時の薫り2:53 7OPERA?3:43 842歳の修学旅行 Theme4:18 9そして、友だち Theme4:10 10ミコのテーマ4:23 11図南百年 Opening Theme3:13 12最後の夏休み Theme3:11 13この素晴らしきモノたち Theme2:55 14日本昔ばなし Main Theme1:43 15苦根楽果 Theme1:24 16同窓会へようこそ Theme3:07 17黄昏 Theme2:07 18Indigo In The Sky4:50 19東京大空襲 Main Theme (overture)4:52 20SHADOW OF DOUBT -Cello ver.-5:05 21愛と死をみつめて Main Theme3:56 22クラウディアからの手紙 Ending Theme2:49 Disc 21alive3:46 2Mr. Lonely3:47 3勉強していたい! Main Theme3:13 4父の海、僕の空 Theme4:14 5台本1の1・クリキン走る!!0:36 6オードリー Main Theme -Orch ver.-4:16 7Eternal Wind4:40 8ふたり Main Theme3:58 9クラウディアからの手紙 Main Theme3:26 10光と仲間たち4:40 11鳥になる日 -Bird Eyes-5:05 12海峡 Theme2:45 13Angel -Beautiful Life Main Theme- (Orch ver.)4:03 14Tokyo Tower Theme4:29 15日本昔ばなし Ending Theme5:16 16小さな小さなあなたを産んで Theme1:35 17海と空、そして光の向こうに3:20 18We're All Alone4:36 19ONE4:36 20帽子と太陽と3:05 Disc 31静寂4:15 22nd Game3:51 3The Water’s Edge4:53 4茶の湯歳時記 Opening Theme3:41 5荒野と小さな黄色い花5:14 6’O Marenariello4:22 7鳥の歌2:50 8Coyote3:49 9Somewhere4:13 10Repeat!!5:21 11A Mirror4:48 12Sleeping Sweet5:49 13Will4:37 14Untitled Blue4:16 15ノクターン -JAZZ-4:35 16A Breath of Air2:58 | Compilation | 22 October 2008 | |
| 2013 | Cello Bouquet (チェロ ブーケ)Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 12 tracks · 50:241亜麻色の髪の乙女3:02 2Water is Wide4:47 3ENGLISHMAN IN NEW YORK4:31 4白鳥 - SEPTET -5:07 5SPAIN4:32 620世紀メドレー - Medley for the 20th Century - 1.PURPLE HAZE 2.21ST CENTURY SCHIZOID MAN 3.LARKS TONGUES IN ASPIC PART II 4 21ST CENTURY SCHIZOID MAN4:58 7ANNIE LAURIE - アニー･ローリー -3:36 8Milestone3:10 9Prelude Five4:11 10鳥の歌 Song of the Birds4:14 11世界の車窓から - QUINTET -4:52 12Espace3:24 | Compilation | 21 November 2013 |
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Hajime Mizoguchi head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 8 | 49.7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 29 | 90.1th |
| Studio albums | 17 | 95.5th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 19 | 93.4th |
| Recording span (years) | 27 | 60th |
| Genres | 3 | 80.4th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
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Wikidata: Q1373848 · MusicBrainz: 11cb52da-a595-4cc2-8d61-568ce038f230
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