The Artistic Characteristics of Hisaishi Film Score and its Dissemination in China

Abstract

Mr. Hisaishi, an internationally renowned music giant, has successfully spread his film score and unique music style in China. By analyzing the artistic features and lyrical functions of Hisaishi’s film score, this paper explains the spreading process of Hisaishi’s music in China, its acceptance of Hisaishi’s music, and Hisaishi’s successful cooperation with Chinese directors. It also analyzes its extensive influence in Chinese pop culture through concerts, cultural markets, and other communication methods, as well as its enlightenment to developing the Chinese cultural industry. This paper concludes that the development and dissemination of Chinese pop culture can be inspired, and pop culture can also build brands and make classics. In addition, in developing and disseminating popular culture, it should focus on finding a joint force between aesthetic self-discipline and heteronomy and the formation of a cultural industry chain.