Masashi Hamauzu

Japanese composer and pianist
Person human Q719149
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Masashi Hamauzu

Summary

Masashi Hamauzu is a human[1]. He was born in Munich[2]. He was born on September 20, 1971[3]. He worked as a composer[4], pianist[5], lyricist[6], songwriter[7], and music arranger[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (410 views/month, #7,154 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Munich[2], Masashi Hamauzu…
  • Masashi Hamauzu was born on September 20, 1971[3].
  • Masashi Hamauzu held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's professions included composer[4].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's professions included pianist[5].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's professions included lyricist[6].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's professions included songwriter[7].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's professions included music arranger[8].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's professions included film director[11].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's education included a stint at Tokyo University of the Arts[12].
  • Masashi Hamauzu is recorded as male[13].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's genre is electronic music[15].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's Commons category is recorded as Masashi Hamauzu[16].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's given name is recorded as Masashi[17].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's official website is recorded as http://www.masashihamauzu.com/[18].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's instrument is recorded as piano[19].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[20].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '浜渦正志'}[21].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's name in kana is recorded as はまうず まさし[22].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's start of work period is recorded as 1996[23].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+3182'}[24].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+3081'}[25].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+5000'}[26].
  • Masashi Hamauzu's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+6900'}[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: JP[29]

  • Began / founded: 1971-09-20[30]

  • Community tags: final fantasy, vgm[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: deff82b2-f269-47fc-b0bc-383a5c911acb[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Masashi Hamauzu was born in Munich[2]. He was born on September 20, 1971[3].

Education

Masashi Hamauzu was educated at Tokyo University of the Arts[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4], pianist[5], lyricist[6], songwriter[7], music arranger[8], and film director[11].

Why It Matters

Masashi Hamauzu ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (410 views/month, #7,154 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Masashi Hamauzu born?

Masashi Hamauzu's place of birth was Munich[2].

What did Masashi Hamauzu do for work?

Masashi Hamauzu worked as composer[4], pianist[5], lyricist[6], songwriter[7], and music arranger[8].

Where did Masashi Hamauzu go to school?

Masashi Hamauzu was educated at Tokyo University of the Arts[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website http://www.masashihamauzu.com/
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed Japanese
    Given name Masashi
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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