Tak Matsumoto

Japanese guitarist and music producer
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Tak Matsumoto

Summary

Tak Matsumoto is a human[1]. He was born in Toyonaka[2]. He was born on March 27, 1961[3]. He worked as a guitarist[4], singer[5], singer-songwriter[6], record producer[7], and music arranger[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (895 views/month, #7,206 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Toyonaka[2], Tak Matsumoto…
  • Tak Matsumoto was born on March 27, 1961[3].
  • Tak Matsumoto held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Tak Matsumoto's professions included guitarist[4].
  • Tak Matsumoto's professions included singer[5].
  • Tak Matsumoto worked as a singer-songwriter[6].
  • Tak Matsumoto worked as a record producer[7].
  • Tak Matsumoto worked as a music arranger[8].
  • Tak Matsumoto worked as a composer[11].
  • Tak Matsumoto's education included a stint at Kinjo High School[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Tak Matsumoto is Love Me, I Love You[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Tak Matsumoto is Hadashi no Megami[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Tak Matsumoto is Taiyō no Komachi Angel[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Tak Matsumoto is Love Phantom[16].
  • Tak Matsumoto received the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album[17].
  • Tak Matsumoto was a member of B'z[18].
  • Tak Matsumoto was a member of Tak Matsumoto Group[19].
  • Tak Matsumoto is recorded as male[20].
  • Tak Matsumoto's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Tak Matsumoto's genre is rock music[22].
  • Tak Matsumoto's genre is J-pop[23].
  • Tak Matsumoto's genre is blues rock[24].
  • Tak Matsumoto's genre is pop rock[25].
  • Tak Matsumoto's record label is recorded as B Zone[26].
  • Tak Matsumoto's record label is recorded as Favored Nations[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: JP[29]

  • Began / founded: 1961-03-27[30]

  • Genre(s): instrumental rock, rock[31]

  • Community tags: instrumental rock, rock, tak matsumoto[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 61ef6490-3c02-4940-9cae-375358954ec2[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Toyonaka[2], Tak Matsumoto… he was born on March 27, 1961[3].

Education

Tak Matsumoto was educated at Kinjo High School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist[4], singer[5], singer-songwriter[6], record producer[7], music arranger[8], and composer[11].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Love Me, I Love You[13], a single[34]; Hadashi no Megami[14], a single[35]; Taiyō no Komachi Angel[15], a single[36]; and Love Phantom[16], a single[37]. Things named for Tak Matsumoto include Tak Matsumoto Group[38], a musical group[39], founded in 2004[40].

Recognition

Tak Matsumoto received the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album[17].

Why It Matters

Tak Matsumoto ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (895 views/month, #7,206 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for him include Tak Matsumoto Group[38], a musical group[39], founded in 2004[40].

FAQs

Where was Tak Matsumoto born?

Tak Matsumoto was born in Toyonaka[2].

What did Tak Matsumoto do for work?

Tak Matsumoto worked as guitarist[4], singer[5], singer-songwriter[6], record producer[7], and music arranger[8].

Where did Tak Matsumoto go to school?

Tak Matsumoto was educated at Kinjo High School[12].

What awards did Tak Matsumoto receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . generasia.com. generasia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [24] . discogs.com. discogs.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [25] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . wikidata.org.
  18. [27] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [13] . wikidata.org.
  23. [14] . wikidata.org.
  24. [15] . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . 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.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Takahiro
    Blood type Q19831451
    Place of birth Toyonaka
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