Joshua Maikawa is a filmmaker and composer based in Toronto, Canada. He began writing music at the age of 14, focusing on his interests in orchestral and cinematic genres. Soon after, he developed a passion for filmmaking and went on to complete a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film Production at York University.

While in school, Joshua directed a variety of award-winning shorts that went on to premier at festivals across Canada. This was also when he began scoring his music to films. Since then, he has composed original music for a variety of short films with musical styles ranging from electronic, to horror, and even classical.

Joshua is continuing to write music for film and television. He is also experimenting with music for video games and interactive media.

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Email: josh.maikawa@gmail.com