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Joel Iwataki

  • Music Department
  • Sound Department
  • Composer
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Joel Iwataki is known for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016), Iron Man 3 (2013) and Coco (2017).
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 4 wins & 4 nominations total

    Known for

    James Earl Jones, Forest Whitaker, Wen Jiang, Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Ben Mendelsohn, Daniel Naprous, Alan Tudyk, Donnie Yen, Spencer Wilding, and Riz Ahmed in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
    Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
    7.8
    • Music Department
    • 2016
    Don Cheadle, Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Ben Kingsley, Guy Pearce, and Paul Bettany in Iron Man 3 (2013)
    Iron Man 3
    7.1
    • Music Department
    • 2013
    Alfonso Arau, Benjamin Bratt, Alanna Ubach, Gael García Bernal, Dyana Ortelli, Herbert Siguenza, and Anthony Gonzalez in Coco (2017)
    Coco
    8.4
    • Music Department
    • 2017
    Samuel L. Jackson, Holly Hunter, Craig T. Nelson, Brad Bird, Michelle Rodriguez, Bill Wise, Sarah Vowell, Eli Fucile, Mina Sundwall, Clarke Wolfe, Gillian Flynn, and Huck Milner in Incredibles 2 (2018)
    Incredibles 2
    7.5
    • Music Department
    • 2018

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    • Hush, Hush
      • music scoring mixer, music scoring recordist
      • Pre-production
    • Dollhouse
      • music scoring mixer, music scoring recordist
      • In Production



    • A Thousand Little Cuts (2022)
      A Thousand Little Cuts
      5.1
      • scoring mixer
      • 2022
    • The Zurich Affair - Wagner's One and Only Love (2019)
      The Zurich Affair - Wagner's One and Only Love
      • music scoring mixer
      • 2019
    • Skylan Brooks, Amandla Stenberg, Harris Dickinson, and Miya Cech in The Darkest Minds (2018)
      The Darkest Minds
      5.7
      • music scoring mixer
      • 2018
    • Samuel L. Jackson, Holly Hunter, Craig T. Nelson, Brad Bird, Michelle Rodriguez, Bill Wise, Sarah Vowell, Eli Fucile, Mina Sundwall, Clarke Wolfe, Gillian Flynn, and Huck Milner in Incredibles 2 (2018)
      Incredibles 2
      7.5
      • score recorded & mixed by
      • 2018
    • Alfonso Arau, Benjamin Bratt, Alanna Ubach, Gael García Bernal, Dyana Ortelli, Herbert Siguenza, and Anthony Gonzalez in Coco (2017)
      Coco
      8.4
      • score recorded & mixed by
      • 2017
    • Bill Skarsgård and Jackson Robert Scott in It (2017)
      It
      7.3
      • score recorder and mixer
      • 2017
    • Andy Serkis and Amiah Miller in War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
      War for the Planet of the Apes
      7.4
      • music scoring mixer
      • 2017
    • Robert Downey Jr., Michael Keaton, and Tom Holland in Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
      Spider-Man: Homecoming
      7.4
      • score recorder and mixer
      • 2017
    • Lulu Wilson in Annabelle: Creation (2017)
      Annabelle: Creation
      6.5
      • score recorded and mixed by
      • 2017
    • Dean Norris, Naomi Watts, Maddie Ziegler, Jacob Tremblay, and Jaeden Martell in The Book of Henry (2017)
      The Book of Henry
      6.6
      • music scoring mixer
      • 2017
    • James Earl Jones, Forest Whitaker, Wen Jiang, Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Ben Mendelsohn, Daniel Naprous, Alan Tudyk, Donnie Yen, Spencer Wilding, and Riz Ahmed in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
      Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
      7.8
      • scoring mixer
      • 2016
    • Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander in The Light Between Oceans (2016)
      The Light Between Oceans
      7.2
      • score mixer
      • 2016
    • Simon Pegg, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldaña, Sofia Boutella, and Chris Pine in Star Trek Beyond (2016)
      Star Trek Beyond
      7.0
      • scoring mixer
      • 2016
    • The Secret Life of Pets (2016)
      The Secret Life of Pets
      6.5
      • music scoring mixer
      • 2016
    • Jason Bateman, Tommy Chong, Bonnie Hunt, Tom Lister Jr., Maurice LaMarche, Kristen Bell, Bono, Chaz Bono, César Bono, James Bono, Joseph Bono, Mary Bono, Sonny Bono, Steven Scot Bono, Steve Bono, Sebastian Cavazza, Bonar Colleano, Dan Cooper, Jesse Corti, Yves De Bono, Eurilla del Bono, John DiMaggio, Terri Douglas, Idris Elba, Fuschia!, Michael Giacchino, David Goetz, Ginnifer Goodwin, Byron Howard, Don Lake, Peter Mansbridge, Jeremy Milton, Rich Moore, Pace Paulsen, Raymond S. Persi, Fabienne Rawley, Jim Reardon, Shakira, J.K. Simmons, Kath Soucie, Octavia Spencer, Alan Tudyk, Gita Reddy, Dídac Bono, Nathan Warner, Kellie D. Lewis, Sofia Bono Prado, Jared Bush, Mark Rhino Smith, Clark Spencer, Brad Simonsen, Alan Bono, Chianna Bono, Chesare Bono, Novo Bono Jr., Josephine Bono, Bono, John Bono, Nate Torrence, Jill Cordes, Larry Herrera, Jennifer Lee, Phil Johnston, John Lavelle, Sara de Bono, Katie Lowes, Salvatore Bono, Melissa Goodwin Shepherd, Dave Kohut, Stacie Bono, Josh Dallas, Jenny Slate, Josie Trinidad, Thomas Bono, Leah Latham, Zach King, Christy Bono, Della Saba, Alyssa Ann Bono, Steven Bono Jr., Madeleine Curry, Krystle Bono, Evelyn Wilson Bresee, Hewitt Bush, Claire K. Smith, David A. Thibodeau, John Wheeler, Hannah G. Williams, Jackson Stein, Andrés Di Bono, Fernando Gonzalez, Valeria Bono, JoAnn Bono, Chiara Bono, and Amelia Bono in Zootopia (2016)
      Zootopia
      8.0
      • scoring mixer
      • 2016

    Sound Department



    • Robin Williams in The Final Cut (2004)
      The Final Cut
      6.1
      • mixing engineer
      • 2004
    • Annette Bening in In Dreams (1999)
      In Dreams
      5.5
      • sound recording engineer
      • 1999
    • Voices from a Locked Room (1995)
      Voices from a Locked Room
      6.2
      • sound recording engineer
      • 1995
    • The Tick (1994)
      The Tick
      7.8
      TV Series
      • recording engineer
      • 1994–1995
    • Matt Dillon and Kelly Lynch in Drugstore Cowboy (1989)
      Drugstore Cowboy
      7.2
      • sound recording engineer
      • 1989
    • Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light (1987)
      Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light
      7.6
      TV Series
      • sound recording engineer
      • 1987
    • Peter Cullen and Frank Welker in The Transformers (1984)
      The Transformers
      8.0
      TV Series
      • voice recording engineer
      • 1986–1987
    • G.I. Joe: The Movie (1987)
      G.I. Joe: The Movie
      7.0
      Video
      • sound processing
      • voice recording engineer
      • 1987
    • G.I. Joe (1985)
      G.I. Joe
      7.7
      TV Series
      • voice recording engineer
      • 1986

    Composer



    • Mr. Isaac
      8.5
      • Composer
      • 2005
    • Crispin Glover in The Beaver Trilogy (2000)
      The Beaver Trilogy
      7.4
      • Composer (segment "The Orkly Kid")
      • 2000
    • Journey from the Heart (1999)
      Journey from the Heart
      5.9
      • Composer
      • 1999
    • Original promotional graphic (1995)
      Requiem
      5.5
      Short
      • Composer
      • 1995
    • Crispin Glover in The Orkly Kid (1985)
      The Orkly Kid
      7.6
      Short
      • Composer
      • 1985

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