Yoshio Ōtani

Japanese music critic and composer (1972–)
Person human Q11439149
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Summary

Yoshio Ōtani was born on June 29, 1972[1], in Hachinohe[2]. He has worked as a music critic[3], composer[4], saxophonist[5], rapper[6], and music arranger[7]. He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Japan[9]
  • Occupation: radio personality[10]
  • Educated at: College of Education, Yokohama National University[11], Hachinohe Kōtō Gakkō[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Family name: Ōtani[14]
  • Given name: Yoshio[15]
  • Official website: https://www.ootany.com/[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[17]
  • Name in kana: おおたに よしお[18]

FAQs

Where was Yoshio Ōtani born?

Yoshio Ōtani's place of birth was Hachinohe[2].

What did Yoshio Ōtani do for work?

Yoshio Ōtani worked as a music critic[3], composer[4], saxophonist[5], rapper[6], and music arranger[7].

Where did Yoshio Ōtani go to school?

Yoshio Ōtani was educated at College of Education, Yokohama National University[11] and Hachinohe Kōtō Gakkō[12].

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  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cinii research id → 1140563741685865344, 1981149384733884551
    Occupation → music critic, composer, saxophonist +3
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  2. 10w ago · Yshrkwhr · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → music critic, composer, saxophonist +3
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Occupation: music arranger"
  3. 11w ago · Yshrkwhr · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Rate your music artist id → 大谷能生
    Musicbrainz artist id → e47de149-ab07-4b46-99a1-b04bf6f1cb0a
    Amazon author id → B0041OERA0
    Apple music artist id → 390851747, 408562266
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  4. 11w ago · Yshrkwhr · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → music critic, composer, saxophonist +3
    Official website → https://www.ootany.com/
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  5. 11w ago · Yshrkwhr · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Rilm id → 380010
    X (twitter) username → ootany
    Family name → Ōtani
    Educated at → College of Education, Yokohama National University, Hachinohe Kōtō Gakkō
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  6. 11w ago · Yshrkwhr · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Japanese music critic and composer (1972–)
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  7. 17w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Japanese
    Worldcat entities id → E39PBJr844QHMKdVKFfY8bFYfq
    Flanders arts institute person id (former scheme) → 1931591
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