Composed by Kenji Kawai (known for Ghost in the Shell ). The music blends Japanese court music ( gagaku ) with Mongolian throat singing, reinforcing the fictional pan-Asian setting.
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A central choral piece that sounds like an ancient folk tune. "Omoi Haruka": An instrumental counterpart to the Nahji Song. "Sora no Hikari":