Hiroshi Yoshimura

Hiroshi Yoshimura was a Japanese composer and sound designer. A pioneer in ambient, environmental, and new age music, his beloved 1982 album Music for Nine Postcards is considered to be a classic within these genres. Throughout his multi-decade career, he remained active composing for a variety of projects from art installations to cinema and later veered into new classical composition and even downtempo club music as well. Along with his tenure teaching engineering and industrial design at Chiba University, he helped usher in a new generation of sound designers through his wo...