Seiji Yokoyama: Composer of Saint Seiya and Symphonic Anime Scores
Japanese composer renowned for his dramatic and influential orchestral scores for anime, most notably the 'Saint Seiya' series.Born in Tokyo, Yokoyama initially worked as a military band conductor before transitioning to composing for film and television in the 1960s. He achieved widespread fame and enduring legacy for his powerful, symphonic music created for numerous Toei Animation productions throughout the 1970s, 80s, and 90s. His work on 'Saint Seiya' (Knights of the Zodiac) became iconi...