Toshiyuki Honda

Toshiyuki Honda (本多 俊之, Honda Toshiyuki, born April 9, 1957) is a Japanese jazz musician and composer.

As a jazz musician, he learned flute and saxophone, and worked in the late 1970s with George Otsuka and the Burning Waves ensemble.

In the 1980s he worked with Chick Corea, Tatsuya Takahashi, and Kazumi Watanabe, as well as leading his own ensemble, Super Quartet.

Starting in the late 1980s, Honda turned increasingly toward composing for film and television, as well as working in record producing.

He went on to compose the score for all but one of the rest of Itami's films.