Takashi Matsumoto

Japanese lyricist and drummer
Person human Q3514198
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Takashi Matsumoto

Summary

Takashi Matsumoto is a human[1]. Born in Minato[2], he… he was born on July 16, 1949[3]. He worked as a lyricist[4], record producer[5], film director[6], drummer[7], and songwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (664 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Takashi Matsumoto's place of birth was Minato[2].
  • Takashi Matsumoto was born on July 16, 1949[3].
  • Takashi Matsumoto held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Takashi Matsumoto worked as a lyricist[4].
  • Takashi Matsumoto worked as a record producer[5].
  • Takashi Matsumoto worked as a film director[6].
  • Takashi Matsumoto worked as a drummer[7].
  • Takashi Matsumoto worked as a songwriter[8].
  • Takashi Matsumoto was educated at Keio University[11].
  • Takashi Matsumoto's education included a stint at Keio Senior High School[12].
  • Takashi Matsumoto's education included a stint at Keio Chutobu Junior High School[13].
  • Takashi Matsumoto's education included a stint at Seinan Elementary School[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Takashi Matsumoto is Q11519322[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Takashi Matsumoto is Tokyo Lullaby[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Takashi Matsumoto is Q11314256[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Takashi Matsumoto is Q10852601[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Takashi Matsumoto is High School Lullaby[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Takashi Matsumoto is Q11349068[20].
  • Takashi Matsumoto received the 23rd Japan Record Awards[21].
  • Takashi Matsumoto received the 24th Japan Record Awards[22].
  • Takashi Matsumoto received the Japan Lyricist Awards[23].
  • Takashi Matsumoto received the Art Encouragement Prizes[24].
  • Takashi Matsumoto received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[25].
  • Takashi Matsumoto was a member of APRYL FOOL[26].
  • Takashi Matsumoto was a member of Happy End[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: 1949-07-16[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 06a8c77c-9151-4be8-9968-7cce63dc634a[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Takashi Matsumoto was born in Minato[2]. He was born on July 16, 1949[3].

Education

Educated at Keio University[11], a private university[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1858[34], headquartered in Mita[35]; Keio Senior High School[12], a Japanese high school[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1948[38]; Keio Chutobu Junior High School[13], a lower secondary school in Japan[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1947[41]; and Seinan Elementary School[14], an elementary school in Japan[42], in Japan[43], founded in 1906[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lyricist[4], record producer[5], film director[6], drummer[7], and songwriter[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q11519322[15], a single[45]; Tokyo Lullaby[16], a single[46]; Q11314256[17], a single[47]; Q10852601[18], a single[48]; High School Lullaby[19], a single[49]; and Q11349068[20], a single[50].

Recognition

Awards received include 23rd Japan Record Awards[21], an award ceremony[51], in Japan[52]; 24th Japan Record Awards[22], an award ceremony[53], in Japan[54]; Japan Lyricist Awards[23], an award[55], in Japan[56], founded in 1968[57]; Art Encouragement Prizes[24], an award[58], in Japan[59], founded in 1951[60]; and Medal with Purple Ribbon[25], a grade of an order[61], in Japan[62], founded in 1955[63].

Why It Matters

Takashi Matsumoto ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (664 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64]

FAQs

Where was Takashi Matsumoto born?

Born in Minato[2], Takashi Matsumoto…

What did Takashi Matsumoto do for work?

Takashi Matsumoto worked as lyricist[4], record producer[5], film director[6], drummer[7], and songwriter[8].

Where did Takashi Matsumoto go to school?

Takashi Matsumoto was educated at Keio University[11], Keio Senior High School[12], Keio Chutobu Junior High School[13], and Seinan Elementary School[14].

What awards did Takashi Matsumoto receive?

Honors received include 23rd Japan Record Awards[21], 24th Japan Record Awards[22], Japan Lyricist Awards[23], and Art Encouragement Prizes[24].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [64] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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