Masashi Hamauzu

Japanese composer and pianist
Person human Q719149
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Summary

Masashi Hamauzu was born on September 20, 1971[1], in Munich[2]. He has worked as a composer[3], pianist[4], lyricist[5], songwriter[6], and music arranger[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,521 views/month, #7,154 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Japan[9]
  • Occupation: film director[10]
  • Educated at: Tokyo University of the Arts[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Genre: electronic music[13]
  • Commons category: Masashi Hamauzu[14]
  • Official website: http://www.masashihamauzu.com/[15]
  • Instrument: piano[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[17]
  • Name in native language: 浜渦正志[18]
  • Name in kana: はまうず まさし[19]
  • Start of work period: 1996[20]
  • Social media followers: 3182[21], 3081[22], 5000[23], 6900[24], 7800[25], 8790[26], 9950[27], 10,100[28], 11,200[29], 12,400[30]
  • P14750: A02E-05E2-5759-CD77-BC32[31]

Why It Matters

Masashi Hamauzu has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Masashi Hamauzu born?

Masashi Hamauzu was born in Munich[2].

What did Masashi Hamauzu do for work?

Masashi Hamauzu worked as a composer[3], pianist[4], lyricist[5], songwriter[6], and music arranger[7].

Where did Masashi Hamauzu go to school?

Masashi Hamauzu was educated at Tokyo University of the Arts[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Yukkuri Shambis · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'ko',
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  2. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → A02E-05E2-5759-CD77-BC32
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.masashihamauzu.com/
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    Languages spoken, written or signed → Japanese
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