Masahiro Kawasaki
Japanese composer (1949–2006)
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Masahiro Kawasaki (川崎 真弘, Kawasaki Masahiro; 15 September 1949 – 4 May 2006) was a Japanese musician and composer, born in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. As a musician, he played keyboards in a number of bands, including Ryudo Uzaki's Ryūdōgumi.[1] As a composer for film, television, and anime, he won awards of excellence at the Japan Academy Prize for his film scores for Rampo[2] and Kin'yu Fushoku Rettō: Jubaku.[3] He was also nominated for best original film score for the Taiwanese film Rice Rhapsody at the Golden Horse Awards.[4]
Born
15 September 1949
Masafumi Kawasaki
15 September 1949
Died4 May 2006 (aged 56)
OccupationsMusician and composer
Masahiro Kawasaki 川崎 真弘 | |
|---|---|
| Born | Masafumi Kawasaki 15 September 1949 |
| Died | 4 May 2006 (aged 56) |
| Occupations | Musician and composer |
He died of liver cancer at the age of 56 on 4 May 2006 in Inage-ku, Chiba.[1]
Partial filmography
- Kozure Ôkami: Sono chîsaki te ni (1993)
- Rampo (1994)
- Kamikaze Taxi (1995)
- Kin'yu Fushoku Rettō: Jubaku (1999)
- Off-Balance (2001)
- Rice Rhapsody (2004)