Yuji Iwamoto Composer/Arranger
岩本 裕司 作曲/編曲
1986年生まれ、兵庫県出身。12歳からジャズギターを始め、中学・高校・大学を通してビッグバンドに所属。
関西のジャズクラブで18歳から演奏活動を始める。
大学卒業後、総合商社に就職するも並行して音楽活動を続け、映画「青の帰り道」(18)での長編映画の劇伴デビューを機に、退職して作曲家として活動を本格的に開始。近年では映画「生きててごめんなさい」(23)、「静かなるドン」(23)、「辰巳」（24）、「帰ってきた あぶない刑事」(24)、「BAD BOYS-THE MOVIE-」(25)、
TVドラマ「ウツボラ」（23/WOWOW）、「往生際の意味を知れ!」（23/MBS）、「ウソ婚」（23/CX）、「たそがれ優作」(23/TX)、「青島くんはいじわる」(24/EX)、「いつか、ヒーロー(25/ABC)」、「すべての恋が終わるとしても(25/ABC)」、その他USJにて公開された「ゴジラ対エヴァンゲリオン THE REAL4D」、 ニジゲンノモリ「ゴジラ迎撃作戦」などの音楽を担当。
Yuji Iwamoto is a composer born in 1986 in Hyogo, Japan. He began playing jazz guitar at the age of 12 and was a member of big band jazz ensembles throughout junior high school, high school, and university. At 18, he started performing professionally at jazz clubs across the Kansai region.
After graduating from university, he joined a general trading company while continuing his music career. His debut as a film composer came with the feature film We Are (original Japanese title 青の帰り道, 2018). Following this project, he left the company and began working full-time as a composer.
In recent years, he has composed music for films such as Dependence (2023), The Quiet Yakuza (2023), Tatsumi (2024), and Abudeka Is Back (2024), BAD BOYS -THE MOVIE- (2024), scoring a wide range of feature films.
He has also composed music for television dramas including Utsubora (2023, WOWOW), Oujougiwa no Imi wo Shire! (2023, MBS), Uso-kon (2023, Fuji Television), Tasogare Yusaku (2023, TV Tokyo), Aoshima-kun wa Ijiwaru (2024, TV Asahi), Someday, a Hero (2025, ABC TV), and Even If All Love Fades (2025, ABC TV).
In addition, he has scored music for large-scale attraction projects, including Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The REAL 4-D at Universal Studios Japan and Godzilla Interception Operation at Nijigen no Mori.