Shunsuke Kikuchi
Japanese composer of anime music
Born
November 1st, 1931
94 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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A prominent Japanese composer, notable for contributions to the music of numerous anime series and films. Gained recognition for work on 'Dragon Ball', 'Doraemon', and 'Gundam', helping to shape the soundtracks of these beloved franchises. Employed a range of musical styles, integrating orchestral and pop elements, which resonated with audiences. Expanded the scope of anime music, influencing future composers in the industry. Received various awards for contributions to Japanese music, solidifying a lasting legacy.
Composed the score for 'Dragon Ball'
Created music for 'Doraemon'
Worked on the 'Mobile Suit Gundam' series
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