Noboru Ito

Noboru Itō (伊藤昇, Itō Noboru; 31 January 1903 – 7 February 1993) was a Japanese composer who wrote experimental pieces for, among others, piano, chamber orchestra, and ballet suites.^[1] His work was part of the Art competitions at the 1936 Summer Olympics.^[2] During the 1930s and 1940s, he also wrote the music scores for films produced by the P.C.L. film studios and its successor, the Toho film studios,^[1][3] including early works by directors Mikio Naruse and Satsuo Yamamoto.^[4]

Noboru Itō
伊藤昇
Born	(1903-01-31)31 January 1903 Matsumoto, Japan
Died	7 February 1993(1993-02-07) (aged 90)
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	Composer

Film music (selected)

• 1935: The Actress and the Poet
• 1935: Wife! Be Like a Rose!
• 1935: The Girl in the Rumor
• 1936: Morning's Tree-Lined Street
• 1937: Ojōsan
• 1937: Haha no kyoku
• 1943: Momotarō no umiwashi
• 1946: Those Who Make Tomorrow