Shunsuke Kikuchi

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Shunsuke Kikuchi ( Japanese 菊池 俊 輔 , Kikuchi Shunsuke ; born November 1, 1931 in Hirosaki , Japan ) is a Japanese composer .

biography

With an interest in composing film music, Shunsuke Kikuchi, son of a fisherman, studied at Nihon University . He then continued his studies with the Japanese composer Tadashi Kinoshita . In the early 1960s he began composing his own film scores. In addition to real- life films such as Gamera versus Jiggar: Frankenstein's Demon Threats the World and TV series such as Babel II and Around the World with Willy Fog , Kikuchi became internationally known primarily for his compositions for the Dragonball anime.

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SURNAME Kikuchi, Shunsuke
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 菊池 俊 輔 (Japanese)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Japanese composer
DATE OF BIRTH November 1, 1931
PLACE OF BIRTH Hirosaki , Japan