Biography
Yūji Takahashi (高橋 悠治, Takahashi Yūji, born 21 September 1938) is a composer, pianist, critic, conductor, and author. Yuji Takahashi studied under Roh Ogura and Minao Shibata at the Toho Gakuen School of Music. In 1960, he made his debut as a pianist by performing Bo Nilsson's Quantitäten. He received a grant from The Ford Foundation to study in West Berlin under Iannis Xenakis in 1962 and stayed in Europe until 1966, also stayed in New York under Rockefeller Foundation scholarship until 1972.
He founded 'Suigyu Gakudan' (Water Buffalo band) in 1978 as introducing international protest songs, starting from Thailand, mainly performing Asian songs, also published monthly journal 'Suigyu Tsushin'.
Filmography
all 8
Movies 8
Director 1
Music
Tibet 2002 (2002)
Movie
Music Director
Momo Chenga (2002)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Hajike hōsenka (1984)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Stolen Sea (1984)
Movie
Composer
Nuclear Scrapbook (1982)
Movie
Composer
Kitamura Tokoku: My Winter Song (1977)
Movie
Composer
Pale Flower (1964)
Movie
Composer
Pitfall (1962)
Movie
Ratings
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1962
1977
1984
2002
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1938-09-21 (85 years old)
Birth PlaceTokyo, Japan
ChildrenAyuo Takahashi
SiblingsAki Takahashi
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As高橋悠治
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