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Tsuneo Fukuhara

Tsuneo Fukuhara (; 14 November 1932 – 1 November 2022) was a Japanese composer and record producer. Life and career Born in Osaka, Fukuhara was the adoptive son of composer and record producer . He

Tsuneo Fukuhara (; 14 November 1932 – 1 November 2022) was a Japanese composer and record producer. Life and career Born in Osaka, Fukuhara was the adoptive son of composer and record producer . He spent his early life in Okinawa, and studied classical music at the Osaka College of Music. He is considered a pioneer in fusing traditional Okinawan style with elements from other popular genres such as classical music, rhythm & blues and bossa nova, Fukuhara died of aortic stenosis on 1 November 2022, at the age of 89. References External links * * *

Era
Post-War
Lived
1932–2022
From
Japan, Empire of Japan (now Japan)
Born in
Osaka · died Okinawa
Known as
composer, record producer
Genres
Okinawan music

Contemporaries

Composers of the same nationality whose working lives overlapped — computed across all 11,984 dated composers in this library, not taken from any single article.