Masahiro Kawasaki Explained
Masahiro Kawasaki |
Background: | non_vocal_instrumentalist |
Birth Name: | Masafumi Kawasaki |
Native Name: | 川崎 真弘 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Birth Date: | 15 September 1949 |
Birth Place: | Kitakyushu, Fukuoka |
Death Place: | Inage-ku, Chiba |
Occupation: | Musician and composer |
was a Japanese musician and composer, born in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. As a musician, he played keyboards in a number of bands, including Ryudo Uzaki's Ryūdōgumi.[1] As a composer for film, television, and anime, he won awards of excellence at the Japan Academy Prize for his film scores for Rampo[2] and Kin'yu Fushoku Rettō: Jubaku.[3] He was also nominated for best original film score for the Taiwanese film Rice Rhapsody at the Golden Horse Awards.[4]
He died of liver cancer at the age of 56 on 4 May 2006 in Inage-ku, Chiba.[1]
Partial filmography
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Notes and References
- Web site: ja:川崎真弘氏死去 作曲家. Composer Masahiro Kawasaki dies. http://www.47news.jp/CN/200605/CN2006050601004962.html. 47 News. Press Net Japan Co., Ltd. 6 May 2006. 19 January 2013. Japanese.
- Web site: ja:第18回日本アカデミー賞優秀作品. 18th Japan Academy Prize selected works. http://www.japan-academy-prize.jp/prizes/?t=18. Japan Academy Prize Association. 17 January 2013. Japanese.
- Web site: ja:第23回日本アカデミー賞優秀作品 . 23rd Japan Academy Prize selected works . http://www.japan-academy-prize.jp/prizes/?t=23 . Japan Academy Prize Association . 17 January 2013 . Japanese . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141031043947/http://www.japan-academy-prize.jp/prizes/?t=23 . 31 October 2014 .
- Web site: Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival – Archive 2004 . Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival . 19 January 2013 . Chinese . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130921055404/http://www.goldenhorse.org.tw/ui/index.php?class=ghac&func=archive&search_regist_year=2004&nwlist_type=award . 21 September 2013 .