Katsuhisa Hattori, born in Tokyo, Japan on 1 November 1936, was a Japanese
composer and arranger. After graduating from the Conservatoire de Paris, Hattori
returned to Japan where he began scoring for television animation, achieving a
breakthrough with the Adventures of Tom Sawyer soundtrack in 1980. His works
included the Champs de la Musique series, beginning in 1983, and the
Infinite Ryvius score in 1999. He also composed for the Crest of the Stars
(1999) and Banner of the Stars (2000), adaptations of Hiroyuki Morioka’s novels,
as well as Argento Soma in 2000, and Seikai no Se...