Yoshihisa Hirano is a Japanese composer born December 7, 1971 in Wakayama Prefecture. He has studied composition at Julliard School and eventually went to Eastman School of Music to do the same. As of late, Hirano has composed a number of soundtracks for anime, most notably the 2011 anime adaptation of manga franchise Hunter x Hunter. He has also been held liable for some of the orchestration and arrangements for quite a few albums by ALI PROJECT.