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Takeo Watanabe

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Japanese musician and composer (1933-1989)

Person · Open Library

Born
1929
Works
1

Top works

  • Sengo nōmin undōshi

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Type
Person
Origin
Japan

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Total plays
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Takeo Watanabe was born on April 16th, 1933. He is the son of Urato Watanabe, a famous composer known more for his classical musics and the movies' musics. At the age of 23, after obtaining a diploma of Economy at the university of Musashino in Japan, Takeo went to Paris in order to learn music. At the end of the 6O's, he began to compose for big animation studios in Japan. He worked a lot for Toei Animation especially. He composed a lot of musics for animes like Heidi (1974) <a href="https://ww

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Watanabe
Gender
male
Citizenship
Empire of Japan
Place of birth
Tokyo Prefecture
Occupation
lyricist
Languages spoken
Japanese
Genre
anime
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date of birth
1933-04-16
date of death
1989-06-02
name in kana
わたなべ たけお
name in native language
渡辺岳夫
start of work period
1959-00-00
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