Rokusuke Ei

Japanese composer and author of songs

Rokusuke Ei - Japanese composer and author of songs
Born

April 10th, 1933
92 years ago

Died

2016
9 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Japan

Links & References

Born in 1933, this individual contributed significantly to Japanese music and literature. A prominent composer in the 20th century, worked on numerous works that blended traditional influences with contemporary styles. Authored several popular songs that resonated with the public and reflected social issues. Engaged in various artistic ventures throughout the career, impacting both the music and literary landscapes.

Composed the hit song 'Kawa no Nagare no Yō ni'

Wrote lyrics for various influential Japanese songs

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