Yūji Koseki
Yūji Koseki 古関裕而 | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Yūji Koseki |
| Born | (1909-08-11)August 11, 1909 |
| Origin | Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan |
| Died | August 18, 1989(1989-08-18) (aged 80) |
| Genres | Ryūkōka, gunka, march, fight song, film score |
| Occupation(s) | Composer |
| Years active | 1930–1989 |
Musical artist
Yūji Koseki (古関 裕而, Koseki Yūji, August 11, 1909 – August 18, 1989) was a Japanese ryūkōka, gunka, march, fight song and film score composer. His real name was also Yūji Koseki, but its kanji was 古關 勇治.
Koseki entered Nippon Columbia in 1930. He composed Hanshin Tigers' song "Rokko Oroshi" in 1936. His famous military song titled "Roei no Uta" (露営の歌, lit. "The Song of The Camp") was released in 1937. Famous songs composed by him included "The Bells of Nagasaki" and "Mothra's song".[1] Ichiro Fujiyama sang "The Bells of Nagasaki" in 1949. "Mothra's song", sung by The Peanuts, was used in the 1961 movie Mothra.[2] "Olympic March" in 1964. He also arranged "Olympic Hymn" for Orchestra.
Filmography
Music for films:
- Momotaro's Divine Sea Warriors (1945)
- Kane no naru oka: Dai san hen, kuro no maki (1949)
- Odoroki ikka (おどろき一家) (1949)
- The Bells of Nagasaki (1950)
- A Mother's Love (1950)
- Mothra (1961)
See also
- Yell (TV series), the main character is inspired by him.
References
- ^ 古関裕而歌曲集/長崎の鐘~新しき朝の (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved 2009-04-12.
- ^ 決定版 モスラ～モスラ・ソング・ザ・ベスト～ (in Japanese). Bunkyodo. Retrieved 2009-04-12.
External links
- (in Japanese) Memorial Hall of Yūji Koseki
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Members of the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
- Matsutarō Shōriki (1959)
- Hiroshi Hiraoka (1959)
- Yukio Aoi (1959)
- Shin Hashido (1959)
- Kiyoshi Oshikawa (1959)
- Jiro Kuji (1959)
- Eiji Sawamura (1959)
- Iso Abe (1959)
- Victor Starffin (1960)
- Yutaka Ikeda (1962)
- Haruyasu Nakajima (1963)
- Tadashi Wakabayashi (1964)
- Masaru Kageura (1965)
- Tetsuharu Kawakami (1965)
- Tsunetaro Moriyama (1966)
- Kazuto Tsuruoka (1969)
- Shunichi Amachi (1970)
- Nobuaki Nidegawa (1970)
- Shuichi Ishimoto (1972)
- Sadayoshi Fujimoto (1974)
- Fumio Fujimura (1974)
- Hideo Fujimoto (1976)
- Shigeru Mizuhara (1977)
- Michio Nishizawa (1977)
- Kenjiro Matsuki (1978)
- Shinji Hamazaki (1978)
- Takehiko Bessho (1979)
- Hiroshi Ohshita (1980)
- Makoto Kozuru (1980)
- Shigeru Chiba (1980)
- Tokuji Iida (1981)
- Yoshiyuki Iwamoto (1981)
- Osamu Mihara (1983)
- Shinji Kirihara (1984)
- Shigeru Sugishita (1985)
- Katsumi Shiraishi (1985)
- Atsushi Aramaki (1985)
- Shigeo Nagashima (1988)
- Kaoru Bettou (1988)
- Masaichi Nagata (1988)
- Saburo Yokozawa (1988)
- Yukio Nishimoto (1988)
- Masaichi Kaneda (1988)
- Hidenosuke Shima (1989)
- Katsuya Nomura (1989)
- Jiro Noguchi (1989)
- Juzo Sanada (1990)
- Isao Harimoto (1990)
- Shigeru Makino (1991)
- Osamu Tsutsui (1991)
- Kichiro Shimaoka (1991)
- Tatsuro Hirooka (1992)
- Michinori Tsubouchi (1992)
- Masao Yoshida (1992)
- Yoshio Yoshida (1992)
- Kazuhisa Inao (1993)
- Minoru Murayama (1993)
- Sadaharu Oh (1994)
- Wally Yonamine (1994)
- Shosei Go (1995)
- Tadashi Sugiura (1995)
- Tokichiro Ishii (1995)
- Motoshi Fujita (1996)
- Sachio Kinugasa (1996)
- Katsuo Osugi (1997)
- Futoshi Nakanishi (1999)
- Yoshinori Hirose (1999)
- Takeshi Koba (1999)
- Sadao Kondo (1999)
- Tetsuya Yoneda (2000)
- Rikuo Nemoto (2001)
- Masaaki Koyama (2001)
- Kazuhiro Yamauchi (2002)
- Keishi Suzuki (2002)
- Yutaka Fukumoto (2002)
- Kenjiro Tamiya (2002)
- Lefty O'Doul (2002)
- Masaoka Shiki (2002)
- Toshiharu Ueda (2003)
- Junzo Sekine (2003)
- Horace Wilson (2003)
- Sakae Suzuka (2003)
- Akira Ogi (2004)
- Noboru Akiyama (2004)
- Choji Murata (2005)
- Masaaki Mori (2005)
- Masayori Shimura (2005)
- Hiromitsu Kadota (2006)
- Morimichi Takagi (2006)
- Hisashi Yamada (2006)
- Yasumitsu Toyoda (2006)
- Hiromori Kawashima (2006)
- Takao Kajimoto (2007)
- Reiichi Matsunaga (2007)
- Koji Yamamoto (2008)
- Tsuneo Horiuchi (2008)
- Tsutomu Wakamatsu (2009)
- Seiichi Shima (2008)
- Osamu Higashio (2010)
- Hiromitsu Ochiai (2011)
- Mutsuo Minagawa (2011)
- Manabu Kitabeppu (2012)
- Tsunemi Tsuda (2012)
- Yutaka Ohno (2013)
- Hideo Nomo (2014)
- Koji Akiyama (2014)
- Kazuhiro Sasaki (2014)
- Atsuya Furuta (2015)
- Kihachi Enomoto (2016)
- Kimiyasu Kudoh (2016)
- Masaki Saito (2016)
- Tsutomu Ito (2017)
- Masaji Hiramatsu (2017)
- Senichi Hoshino (2017)
- Hideki Matsui (2018)
- Tomoaki Kanemoto (2018)
- Kazuyoshi Tatsunami (2019)
- Hiroshi Gondoh (2019)
- Koichi Tabuchi (2020)
- Kazuo Sayama (2021)
- Katsuji Kawashima (2021)
- Shigeyoshi Matsumae (2022)
- Shingo Takatsu (2022)
- Masa Yamamoto (2022)
- Alex Ramírez (2023)
- Randy Bass (2023)
- Yūji Koseki (2023)
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