Tōru Funamura

Summary

Tōru Funamura is a human^[1]. Born in Tochigi Prefecture^[2], he… he was born on June 12, 1932^[3]. He passed away in Fujisawa^[4]. He died on February 16, 2017^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6] and singer^[7]. He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Tochigi Prefecture^[2], Tōru Funamura…
• Tōru Funamura died in Fujisawa^[4].
• Tōru Funamura was born on June 12, 1932^[3].
• Tōru Funamura died on February 16, 2017^[5].
• Tōru Funamura held citizenship in Japan^[9].
• Tōru Funamura held citizenship in Empire of Japan^[10].
• Tōru Funamura worked as a composer^[6].
• Tōru Funamura's professions included singer^[7].
• Tōru Funamura's education included a stint at Tokyo College of Music^[11].
• Tōru Funamura received the Medal with Purple Ribbon^[12].
• Tōru Funamura received the Person of Cultural Merit^[13].
• Tōru Funamura received the Order of Culture^[14].
• Tōru Funamura is recorded as male^[15].
• Tōru Funamura's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Tōru Funamura's genre is enka^[17].
• Tōru Funamura's record label is recorded as King Records^[18].
• Tōru Funamura's Commons category is recorded as Tōru Funamura^[19].
• Tōru Funamura's family name is recorded as Funamura^[20].
• Tōru Funamura's family name is recorded as Fukuda^[21].
• Tōru Funamura's given name is recorded as Tōru^[22].
• Tōru Funamura's given name is recorded as Hiroo^[23].
• Tōru Funamura's instrument is recorded as voice^[24].
• Tōru Funamura's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[25].
• Tōru Funamura's name in native language is recorded as 船村 徹^[26].
• Tōru Funamura's name in kana is recorded as ふなむら とおる^[27].

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Origins and Family

Tōru Funamura's place of birth was Tochigi Prefecture^[2]. He was born on June 12, 1932^[3].

Education

Tōru Funamura was educated at Tokyo College of Music^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6] and singer^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal with Purple Ribbon^[12], a grade of an order^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1955^[30]; Person of Cultural Merit^[13], a title of honor^[31], in Japan^[32]; and Order of Culture^[14], an order^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1937^[35].

Death and Burial

Tōru Funamura died on February 16, 2017^[5]. He died in Fujisawa^[4].

Why It Matters

Tōru Funamura is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[8]

FAQs

Where was Tōru Funamura born?

Tōru Funamura was born in Tochigi Prefecture^[2].

Where did Tōru Funamura die?

Tōru Funamura passed away in Fujisawa^[4].

What did Tōru Funamura do for work?

Tōru Funamura worked as composer^[6] and singer^[7].

Where did Tōru Funamura go to school?

Tōru Funamura was educated at Tokyo College of Music^[11].

What awards did Tōru Funamura receive?

Honors received include Medal with Purple Ribbon^[12], Person of Cultural Merit^[13], and Order of Culture^[14].