--- name: "Hiroyuki Sawano" canonical: "https://film.one/person/hiroyuki-sawano" roles: ["Composer"] born: "12 September 1980" reviewed_on_fi1m: 1 average_over: 1 updated: "2026-09-17T22:10:06.795003+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Hiroyuki Sawano Composer. Born 12 September 1980 in Tokyo, Japan. ## Details - **Work:** Composer - **Born:** 12 September 1980, Tokyo, Japan - **Also known as:** 澤野 弘之, SawanoHiroyuki[nZk], Rie, ナクトベイン, NAQT VANE - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiroyuki_Sawano, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2603945, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2417890/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1208426 ## Streaming the US now - **Crunchyroll:** [*Attack on Titan*](https://film.one/tv/attack-on-titan.md) (83) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Hiroyuki Sawano is a Japanese composer, arranger, lyricist, pianist and music producer. Born on 12 September 1980 in Tokyo, he began piano lessons in elementary school and studied composition, arrangement and orchestration under Nobuchika Tsuboi from the age of 17. He has been active as a composer since 2004. He is credited with the music for the anime series *Attack on Titan* (2013), *Kill la Kill* (2013), *The Seven Deadly Sins* (2014), *Blue Exorcist* (2011), *Seraph of the End* (2015) and *Solo Leveling* (2024), as well as films including *One Piece Film: Red* (2022) and *Bubble* (2022). He has also worked on video games such as *Xenoblade Chronicles X* (2015). In 2014 he launched the vocal project SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]. He was represented by the agency Legendoor from 2006 to 2017 and has since been represented by VV-ALKLINE. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, anilist.co.* ## On Fi1m (1) - *Attack on Titan* (2013), Fi1m 83, Music — [page](https://film.one/tv/attack-on-titan.md) ## Complete filmography (84) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM HATHAWAY The Sorcery of Nymph Circe* (2026), Original Music Composer - *Tokyo MPD PR Unit 2* (2026), series, Original Music Composer - *澤野弘之 20th Anniversary Concert × Aniplex* (2025), Acting - *TO BE HERO X* (2025), series, Original Music Composer, Theme Song Performance, Music Arranger - *Aldnoah.Zero (Re+)* (2025), Original Music Composer - *Thunderbolt Fantasy: The Final Chapter* (2025), Original Music Composer - *The Rose of Versailles* (2025), Original Music Composer, Music Producer - *Fate/strange Fake* (2024), series, Original Music Composer, Theme Song Performance - *澤野弘之 LIVE [nZk] in Shanghai 2024* (2024), Acting - *Mecha-Ude: Mechanical Arms* (2024), series, Original Music Composer - *Sawano Hiroyuki LIVE [nZk]008 @ NHK Hall* (2024), Director, Writer - *Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK* (2024), Original Music Composer - *Solo Leveling* (2024), series, Original Music Composer, Main Title Theme Composer, Theme Song Performance - *Kaina of the Great Snow Sea: Star Sage* (2023), Main Title Theme Composer - *The Seven Deadly Sins: Grudge of Edinburgh Part 2* (2023), Original Music Composer, Theme Song Performance - *Fate/strange Fake -Whispers of Dawn-* (2023), Original Music Composer - *SACRA MUSIC FES. 2022 -5th Anniversary-* (2023), Acting - *COLORs* (2023), Original Music Composer - *Kaina of the Great Snow Sea* (2023), series, Main Title Theme Composer - *Dragon Raja -The Blazing Dawn-* (2022), series, Theme Song Performance, Main Title Theme Composer, Music Arranger - *One Piece Film Red* (2022), Other - *Fanfare of Adolescence* (2022), series, Original Music Composer - *澤野弘之 LIVE [nZk]007* (2022), Acting - *Bubble* (2022), Original Music Composer - *澤野弘之 LIVE【emU】2021 Special Program* (2021), Acting - *Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway* (2021), Original Music Composer - *86 EIGHTY-SIX* (2021), series, Original Music Composer - *Sawano Hiroyuki LIVE [emU] 2021* (2021), Acting - *Sawano Hiroyuki LIVE “BEST OF VOCAL WORKS [nZk]” Side SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]* (2020), Acting - *Attack on Titan: Chronicle* (2020), Original Music Composer - *SACRA MUSIC FES.2019 -NEW GENERATION-* (2019), Acting - *Sawano Hiroyuki LIVE [nZk] in Shanghai 2019* (2019), Acting - *Sawano Hiroyuki BEST OF VOCAL WORKS [nZk] 2* (2019), Acting - *Promare* (2019), Original Music Composer - *Promare / Side: Lio* (2019), Original Music Composer - *Promare / Side: Galo* (2019), Original Music Composer - *Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato* (2019), Original Music Composer - *Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative* (2018), Original Music Composer - *The Seven Deadly Sins: Prisoners of the Sky* (2018), Original Music Composer - *Sawano Hiroyuki REMEMBER* (2018), Acting - *Attack on Titan: The Roar of Awakening* (2018), Original Music Composer - *「進撃の巨人」Reading&Live Event Orchestra「Attack 音 体感 II」* (2017), Original Music Composer - *澤野弘之 LIVE[nZk]004 (2016/11/03@TOKYO DOME CITY HALL)* (2017), Acting - *CRISIS: Special Security Squad* (2017), series, Original Music Composer - *Re:Creators* (2017), series, Original Music Composer - *Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Life That Burns* (2017), Original Music Composer - *Thunderbolt Fantasy* (2016), series, Original Music Composer - *Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress* (2016), series, Original Music Composer - *Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn RE:0096* (2016), series, Original Music Composer - *Sawano Hiroyuki Live[nZk]003 Exclusive Live Broadcast (NicoNico 2015)* (2015), Acting - *Attack on Titan: Wings of Freedom* (2015), Original Music Composer - *Seraph of the End* (2015), series, Original Music Composer, Music Producer - *Attack on Titan: Crimson Bow and Arrow* (2014), Original Music Composer - *The Seven Deadly Sins* (2014), series, Original Music Composer - *The Making of Kill la Kill: 500 Days of Total Coverage* (2014), as (Self) - *Aldnoah.Zero* (2014), series, Original Music Composer - *Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn Film And Live The Final - A Mon Seul Desir* (2014), Music - *Attack on Taikan* (2014), Original Music Composer - *Kill la Kill* (2013), series, Original Music Composer - *Attack on Titan* (2013), series, Original Music Composer — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/attack-on-titan.md) - *Platinum Data* (2013), Original Music Composer - *Lady Joker* (2013), series, Original Music Composer - *Someday at a Place in the Sun* (2013), series, Original Music Composer - *Blue Exorcist: The Movie* (2012), Original Music Composer - *Kingdom* (2012), series, Original Music Composer - *Presumed Guilty* (2012), series, Original Music Composer - *Guilty Crown* (2011), series, Original Music Composer - *Marumo's Story* (2011), series, Original Music Composer - *Blue Exorcist* (2011), series, Original Music Composer - *Sengoku Basara: The Last Party* (2011), Original Music Composer - *Marks' Mountain* (2010), series, Original Music Composer - *Box!* (2010), Original Music Composer - *Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn* (2010), series, Original Music Composer - *My Girl* (2009), series, Original Music Composer - *BOSS* (2009), series, Original Music Composer - *Prisoner* (2008), series, Original Music Composer - *Devil* (2008), series, Music - *Flowers in the Shadow* (2008), Original Music Composer - *BOMB BEE MEN* (2008), series, Original Music Composer - *Happily Ever After* (2007), Original Music Composer - *Zombie-Loan* (2007), series, Original Music Composer - *Gigantic Formula* (2007), series, Original Music Composer - *A Song to the Sun* (2006), series, Music - *GARO* (2005), series, Music ## Gallery - ![Hiroyuki Sawano](https://film.one/media/person/982234/gallery-a5613028dbbe.jpg) Hiroyuki Sawano — Image via TMDB - ![Hiroyuki Sawano](https://film.one/media/person/982234/gallery-b0263773498d.jpg) Hiroyuki Sawano — Image via TMDB --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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