Hiroyuki Sawano (澤野 弘之, Sawano Hiroyuki, born September 12, 1980) is a Japanese composer, arranger, musician, lyricist and pianist best known for his work on many anime series, television dramas, and films. His works include the musical scores for Attack on Titan, Blue Exorcist, Kill la Kill, Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn, Aldnoah.Zero and The Seven Deadly Sins. He was represented by Legendoor between 2006 and 2017, and is currently represented by VV-ALKLINE. In 2014, he started a new vocal project under the name ''SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]''. His pieces tend to have exceedingly strange titles, featuring symbols and letters from various different alphabets. Sawano cited Joe Hisaishi, Yoko Kanno, Danny Elfman, and Hans Zimmer as major inspirations.