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Hiroyuki Sawano

1980 - Today

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Hiroyuki Sawano (澤野 弘之, Sawano Hiroyuki, born September 12, 1980) is a Japanese composer, arranger, lyricist, pianist, and music producer best known for his work on many anime series, video games, television dramas, and movies. His works include the musical scores for Attack on Titan, The Seven Deadly Sins, Solo Leveling, Sengoku Basara, Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn, Blue Exorcist, Seraph of the End, Guilty Crown, and Kill la Kill. In addition to his role on the soundtrack, Sawano also composes many opening and ending theme songs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hiroyuki Sawano has received more than 2,034,721 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Hiroyuki Sawano is the 1,186th most popular composer (down from 1,111th in 2019), the 1,235th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,224th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Japanese Composer.

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  • 2.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Hiroyuki Sawano ranks 1,186 out of 1,216Before him are Andrei Eshpai, Lepo Sumera, Jan A. P. Kaczmarek, Yasuharu Takanashi, David Diamond, and Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov. After him are Junkie XL, Paul Creston, Wenzel Müller, Brad Fiedel, Maurice Greene, and Horatio Parker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Hiroyuki Sawano ranks 96Before him are Matthew Gray Gubler, Jessica Simpson, Yasuhito Endō, María de Villota, Zachary Levi, and Tom Boonen. After him are Ben Foster, Chris Owen, Kareena Kapoor, Gotye, Rachel Nichols, and Emir Spahić.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hiroyuki Sawano ranks 1,235 out of 6,048Before him are Yoko Tawada (1960), Naohiro Ikeda (1940), Masashi Tashiro (1956), Katsuya Okada (1953), Hiroshi Suzuki (1933), and Akihiko Hoshide (1968). After him are Kenyu Horiuchi (1957), Daisuke Ono (1978), Romi Park (1972), Yu Suzuki (1958), Takeshi Urata (1947), and Sumi Shimamoto (1954).

Among COMPOSERS In Japan

Among composers born in Japan, Hiroyuki Sawano ranks 16Before him are Akira Ifukube (1914), Toshi Ichiyanagi (1933), Yasushi Akutagawa (1925), Fumio Hayasaka (1914), Koji Kondo (1961), and Akira Yamaoka (1968). After him are Junichi Masuda (1968), Toshio Hosokawa (1955), Masaaki Suzuki (1954), Yuzo Koshiro (1967), Kazumi Totaka (1967), and Hitoshi Sakimoto (1969).

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