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Jôji Yuasa(1929-2024)

  • Composer
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Jôji Yuasa was born on 12 August 1929 in Koriyama, Japan. He was a composer, known for Owls' Castle (1999), The Funeral (1984) and Funeral Parade of Roses (1969). He died on 21 July 2024 in Tokyo, Japan.
BornAugust 12, 1929
DiedJuly 21, 2024(94)
BornAugust 12, 1929
DiedJuly 21, 2024(94)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Owls' Castle (1999)
Owls' Castle
6.1
  • Composer
  • 1999
The Funeral (1984)
The Funeral
7.2
  • Composer
  • 1984
Funeral Parade of Roses (1969)
Funeral Parade of Roses
7.7
  • Composer
  • 1969
The Pleasures of the Flesh (1965)
The Pleasures of the Flesh
6.9
  • Composer
  • 1965

Credits

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  • Water not Weapons: The greening of Afghanistan
    8.3
    • composer
    • 2017
  • Owls' Castle (1999)
    Owls' Castle
    6.1
    • Composer
    • 1999
  • Onna tachi no shôgen - Rôdô undô no naka no senku teki josei tachi -
    • Composer
    • 1996
  • My Crasy Life (1992)
    My Crasy Life
    6.9
    • Composer
    • 1992
  • The Funeral (1984)
    The Funeral
    7.2
    • Composer
    • 1984
  • Nagaraeba
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1982
  • Island of the Evil Spirits (1981)
    Island of the Evil Spirits
    6.1
    • Composer
    • 1981
  • White Hole (1979)
    White Hole
    6.5
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1979
  • Enigma: Nazo (1978)
    Enigma: Nazo
    6.5
    Short
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • A Poet's Life (1974)
    A Poet's Life
    6.8
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1974
  • Andy Warhol: Re-Reproduction (1974)
    Andy Warhol: Re-Reproduction
    5.2
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1974
  • Kiri no hata
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1972
  • Funeral Parade of Roses (1969)
    Funeral Parade of Roses
    7.7
    • Composer
    • 1969
  • Haha-tachi (1967)
    Haha-tachi
    6.4
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1967
  • The Pleasures of the Flesh (1965)
    The Pleasures of the Flesh
    6.9
    • Composer
    • 1965

Music Department



  • A Poet's Life (1974)
    A Poet's Life
    6.8
    Short
    • composer: theme music
    • 1974

Personal details

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  • Born
    • August 12, 1929
    • Koriyama, Japan
  • Died
    • July 21, 2024
    • Tokyo, Japan(pneumonia)

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