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Toshirō Mayuzumi
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 68
GenderMaleNationalityEmpire of JapanBorn20/02/1929Born inYokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, JapanDied10/04/1997 (aged 68)Died inShinkawa-dōriCauseliver failureWikidataQ520111 ↗Buried atSōji-ji TempleTMDb#25800 ↗

Toshiro Mayuzumi was a Japanese composer. He was known for his implementation of avant-garde instrumentation alongside traditional Japanese musical techniques. His works drew inspiration from a variety of sources ranging from jazz to Balinese music, and he was considered a pioneer in the realm of musique concrète and electronic music, being the first artist in his country to explore these techniques.

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Filmography4 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1971Evil Spirits in the DarknessMovieNarrator42
1968Neon taiheikiMovie—39
1962I Hate But LoveMovieTV Panelist33
1953Mr. PuMovie—24