The vicissitudes of life are tragic and majestic. The music of Ashidakar War Chronicles expresses the tragic and majestic vicissitudes of life. Ashitaka Senki / Ashitaka Senki, the opening and ending songs of the 1997 animated film "Princess Mononoke" by the famous Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki. The composer is Hayao Miyazaki's soundtrack partner for many years, Japanese music (especially film and television soundtrack) master Joe Hisaishi.