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tomita

real name Isao Tomita (冨田勲 - Tomita Isao)

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Japan

tomita is credited on 603 releases across 80 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1959–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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603

Credits

80

Albums

8

Decades active

91

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Biography

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Japanese composer, arranger and synthesizer player. Born in Tokyo in April 22, 1932. Died May 5, 2016, Tokyo, Japan.
He wrote the theme music used by the Japanese gymnastics team in the 1956 Olympics. He has written the background music for "The Life Of The Flower (1960), "The Heaven And The Earth" (1969), "The new Tale Of Heike" (1972) and "Kaishu Katsu" (1974). In 1973 Tomita established "Plasma Music".
On July 30, 1980 it was announced that Tomita was to be the first president of Japan Records.

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Credited work

603 releases · 80 albums · active 1959–2026

  • Performance · 967
  • Other credits · 292
  • Engineering · 83
  • Production · 27

Studios: Filmkunst Musikverlag · Plasma Music Inc. · Onkio Haus · GOK Sound

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