 Among the films Hayasaka scored for Kurosawa are "Stray Dog (1949)", "Rashomon" (1950), "Ikiru" (1952) and "Seven Samurai" (1954).During the 1950s, Hayasaka also created the scores for some of the final works of another Japanese master filmmaker, Kenji Mizoguchi.Hayasaka composed music for "Ugetsu" (1953), "Sansho the Bailiff" (1954), and "The Crucified Lovers" (1954).