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Naruyoshi Kikuchi

Japanese jazz musician, writer and composer (1963-)
Person human Q1572124

Facts

23 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
June 14, 1963
Place of birth
Chōshi
Country of citizenship
Japan[8]
Occupation
musician, writer, composer, university teacher, saxophonist
Employer
University of Tokyo, Kunitachi College of Music, Tokyo University of the Arts, Keio University[9][10][11][12]
Educated at
Choshi Municipal Choshi High School[13]
Sibling
Hideyuki Kikuchi
Genre
jazz[21]
Official website
www.kikuchinaruyoshi.net[24]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Japanese
Affiliation
Wikidata item
Family name
Kikuchi[23]
Instrument
saxophone
Member of
Tipographica, SPANK HAPPY, Ground Zero, 東京ザヴィヌルバッハ, DCprG, Otomo Yoshihide's New Jazz Quintet[14][15][16][17][18][19]
Name in kana
きくち なるよし
Name in native language
菊地成孔
P14750
3C0A-245F-6171-8A2F-BC37
Represented by
Wikidata item
Social media followers
15k (12k–15k, n=3)
Start of work period
1984
Website account on
Niconico Channel[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Naruyoshi Kikuchi ja 菊地成孔 ko 키쿠치 나루요시 ru Кикути, Наруёси ru Наруёси Кикути
🔖 Identifiers · 43
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
250789878
Library of Congress authority ID
no2012124393
AllMovie person ID
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AllMusic artist ID
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Allcinema person ID
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Amazon Music artist ID
B00344I0PG
Amazon author ID
B002E0WA9I
AniList staff ID
111335
Anime News Network person ID
27879
Apple Music artist ID
76127376
Bgm.tv person ID
13782
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
166054141
CiNii Research ID
1140282266819280896
Discogs artist ID
290494
Facebook username
bureaukikuchi
FanCons.com guest ID
6411
Film.ru person ID
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Freebase ID
/m/01wsvby
Google Play Music artist ID (former scheme)
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IMDb ID
nm2146945
KINENOTE person ID
203595
Kinobox person ID
683089
Last.fm ID
菊地成孔
Line Music artist ID
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MusicBrainz artist ID
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MyAnimeList people ID
16335
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA1421114X
NDL Authority ID
00930237
National Library of Korea ID
KAC201007710
Official shop URL
www.bureaukikuchishop.net
Rate Your Music artist ID
naruyoshi_kikuchi
SecondHandSongs artist ID
81675
Shazam artist ID
76127376
Spotify artist ID
5jGe8zos8U6KRs0wiLWcmv
TMDB person ID
1776861
Uta-net.com artist ID
21144
VGMdb artist ID
7653
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJqBqchBrRBDfHfh7bWJjC
X (Twitter) username
H_Naganuma
Yale LUX ID
person/05d2363f-4dc6-4d08-9741-53c430bd1ebb
YouTube channel ID
UCM082PkzkuNk3g1MGOFjDUw, UCkt-xbp1opcTyyE9c4suZqw, UCNUNf7s-TvGW6k7qRi3BjrQ
ČSFD person ID
367533

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🔗 Connections
Mb:member of band 3
Ground Zero, DCprG, Tipographica
Mb:performer of 2
Cure jazz, Cure jazz reunion
Mb:teacher 1
Tetsuya Kamimori
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Summary

Naruyoshi Kikuchi's place of birth was Chōshi[1]. He was born on June 14, 1963[2]. He worked as a musician[3], writer[4], composer[5], university teacher[6], and saxophonist[7].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[25]

  • Country: JP[26]

  • Began / founded: 1963-06-14[27]

  • Genre(s): jazz[28]

  • Community tags: japanese, jazz[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4b1fbfac-7773-433e-a923-4861503d66f8[30]

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Career and Affiliations

Employers include University of Tokyo[9], a research university[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1877[33], headquartered in Hongō campus[34]; Kunitachi College of Music[10], a university[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1926[37]; Tokyo University of the Arts[11], a national university[38], in Japan[39], founded in 1949[40]; and Keio University[12], a private university[41], in Japan[42], founded in 1858[43], headquartered in Mita[44].

FAQs

Where was Naruyoshi Kikuchi born?

Naruyoshi Kikuchi was born in Chōshi[1].

What did Naruyoshi Kikuchi do for work?

Naruyoshi Kikuchi worked as musician[3], writer[4], composer[5], university teacher[6], and saxophonist[7].

Where did Naruyoshi Kikuchi go to school?

Naruyoshi Kikuchi was educated at Choshi Municipal Choshi High School[13].

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