Shunsuke Kikuchi
Japanese composer, arranger (1931-2021)
Shunsuke Kikuchi (菊池 俊輔, Kikuchi Shunsuke) (1 November 1931 – 24 April 2021) was a Japanese composer who was active from the early 1960s until 2017. He was known for working on tokusatsu and anime productions for children, as well as violent action movies, jidaigeki, and television dramas.
Shunsuke Kikuchi | |
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菊池 俊輔 | |
Born | |
Died | 24 April 2021 Tokyo, Japan | (aged 89)
Alma mater | Nihon University College of Art |
Occupation(s) | Composer and arranger |
Years active | 1961–2017 |
Kikuchi died while being treated for pneumonia in a hospital in Tokyo on 24 April 2021. His death was announced four days later.[1]
References
change- ↑ "「ドラえもん」作曲 菊池俊輔さん(弘前出身)死去" ["Doraemon" composer Shunsuke Kikuchi (from Hirosaki) dies]. The Tō-Ō Nippō Press (in Japanese). 28 April 2021. Archived from the original on 30 April 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2021.