| Birth name | Ishikawa Chū |
|---|---|
| Native name | 石川忠 |
| Birth date | February 6, 1966 |
| Origin | Japan |
| Death date | 21 December 2017 (aged 51) |
| Genre | Industrial music |
| Occupation | Film score composer |
| Past member of | Der EisenrostZeitlich Vergelter |
| Website | Official website January 27, 2012 at the Wayback Machine |
Chu Ishikawa (石川忠, Ishikawa Chū, 6 February 1966 – 21 December 2017) was a Japanese composer and musician, best known for creating the soundtracks of many films by Shinya Tsukamoto and Takashi Miike. He also founded industrial music groups Der Eisenrost and Zeitlich Vergelter.[1][2]
Soundtracks
- Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989)
- Tetsuo II: Body Hammer (1992)
- Tokyo Fist (1995)
- Fudoh: The New Generation (1996)
- Bullet Ballet (1998)
- Gemini (1999)
- Dead or Alive 2: Birds (2000)
- A Snake of June (2002)
- Vital (2004)
- Haze (2005)
- Nightmare Detective (2006)
- Nightmare Detective 2 (2008)
- Tetsuo: The Bullet Man (2010)
- Kotoko (2011)
- Fires on the Plain (2014)
- Killing (2018) (posthumous)
- Shadow Of Fire (2023) (posthumous)
References
- ^ Barkan, Jonathan (29 December 2017). "Rest in Peace: Chu Ishikawa". Dread Central. Retrieved 13 April 2026.
- ^ "塚本晋也の監督作支えた音楽家・石川忠が死去、「鉄男」「野火」など担当" (in Japanese). 映画ナタリー. 29 December 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2026.
External links
- Official website January 27, 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- Chu Ishikawa at IMDb