Isao Tomita
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Summary
Isao Tomita is a human[1]. His place of birth was Suginami[2]. He was born on April 22, 1932[3]. He died in Tokyo[4]. He died on May 5, 2016[5]. He worked as a composer[6], keyboardist[7], film score composer[8], recording artist[9], and music arranger[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,275 views/month, #6,985 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Isao Tomita's place of birth was Suginami[2].
- Isao Tomita passed away in Tokyo[4].
- Isao Tomita passed away in Tokyo[12].
- Isao Tomita was born on April 22, 1932[3].
- Isao Tomita died on May 5, 2016[5].
- A child of Isao Tomita was Masaru Tomita[13].
- Isao Tomita held citizenship in Japan[14].
- Isao Tomita held citizenship in Empire of Japan[15].
- Isao Tomita worked as a composer[6].
- Isao Tomita's professions included keyboardist[7].
- Isao Tomita's professions included film score composer[8].
- Isao Tomita's professions included recording artist[9].
- Isao Tomita worked as a music arranger[10].
- Isao Tomita worked as a musician[16].
- Isao Tomita's field of work was music[17].
- Isao Tomita was employed by Shobi University[18].
- Isao Tomita's education included a stint at Keio University[19].
- A notable work attributed to Isao Tomita is The Tale of Genji[20].
- A notable work attributed to Isao Tomita is Snowflakes Are Dancing[21].
- A notable work attributed to Isao Tomita is Kimba the White Lion: Symphonic Poem[22].
- Isao Tomita received the Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class[23].
- Isao Tomita was influenced by Wendy Carlos[24].
- Isao Tomita is recorded as male[25].
- Isao Tomita's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- Isao Tomita's genre is avant-garde music[27].
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Origins and Family
Isao Tomita's place of birth was Suginami[2]. He was born on April 22, 1932[3].
Education
Isao Tomita's education included a stint at Keio University[19]. Studied under Kishio Hirao[28], a composer[29], 1907–1953[30], of Japan[31] and Kōjirō Kobune[32], a composer[33], 1907–1982[34], of Japan[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], keyboardist[7], film score composer[8], recording artist[9], music arranger[10], and musician[16]. Isao Tomita's field of work was music[17]. He was employed by Shobi University[18].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include The Tale of Genji[20], an album[36]; Snowflakes Are Dancing[21], an album[37]; and Kimba the White Lion: Symphonic Poem[22], an anime[38].
Recognition
Isao Tomita received the Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class[23].
Personal Life
A child of Isao Tomita was Masaru Tomita[13].
Death and Burial
Isao Tomita died on May 5, 2016[5]. Recorded place of death include Tokyo[4], a metropolitan prefecture[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1868[41], headquartered in Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building[42]. The cause of death was heart failure[43].
Why It Matters
Isao Tomita ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,275 views/month, #6,985 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
He has been cited as an influence by Daniel Pemberton[46], a composer[47], b. 1977[48], of United Kingdom[49], awarded the Hollywood Music in Media Award for Best Original Score in an Animated Film[50].
FAQs
Where was Isao Tomita born?
Born in Suginami[2].
Where did Isao Tomita die?
Isao Tomita died in Tokyo[4].
What did Isao Tomita do for work?
Isao Tomita worked as composer[6], keyboardist[7], film score composer[8], recording artist[9], and music arranger[10].
Where did Isao Tomita go to school?
Isao Tomita was educated at Keio University[19].
What awards did Isao Tomita receive?
Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class[23].
Who did Isao Tomita influence?
Isao Tomita has been cited as an influence by Daniel Pemberton[46].