{
 "id": "artist-4e871dff",
 "name": "武満徹",
 "kind": "person",
 "disambiguation": "composer",
 "identifiers": {
  "mbid": [
   "4e871dff-df89-45f5-857f-28067cdc9d5e"
  ],
  "wikidata": [
   "Q155467"
  ],
  "isni": [
   "0000000121261638"
  ],
  "ipi": [
   "00030144243"
  ],
  "discogs": [
   "115467"
  ],
  "apple_music": [
   "579849"
  ],
  "spotify": [
   "5p6TCmGe9IygOnvamIaZpA"
  ]
 },
 "aliases": [
  "T. Takemitsu",
  "T.Takemitsu",
  "Takemitsu",
  "Takemitsu Tooru",
  "Takemitsu Toru",
  "Takemitsu, Tōru",
  "Tohru Takemitsu",
  "Tore Takemitsu",
  "Toru Takemicu",
  "Toru Takemitsu",
  "Tóru Takemicu",
  "Tôru Takemitsu",
  "Tõru Takemitsu",
  "Töru Takemitsu",
  "Tōru Takemitsu",
  "Tōru Tekemitsu",
  "武満 徹",
  "武満　徹",
  "武満徹"
 ],
 "facts": {
  "area": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Japan",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "4e871dff-df89-45f5-857f-28067cdc9d5e",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "2db42837-c832-3c27-b4a3-08198f75693c"
    }
   ]
  },
  "award": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Otaka prize",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q211297",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    },
    {
     "value": "Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q844284",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    },
    {
     "value": "Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q126966959",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    },
    {
     "value": "Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q13452528",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    },
    {
     "value": "Glenn Gould Prize",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q1531033",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    },
    {
     "value": "Maurice Ravel Prize",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q136357129",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    }
   ]
  },
  "begin_date": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "1930-10-08",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "4e871dff-df89-45f5-857f-28067cdc9d5e",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "precision": "day"
    },
    {
     "value": "1930-10-08",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "precision": "day",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "begin_place": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Tokyo",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "4e871dff-df89-45f5-857f-28067cdc9d5e",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "8dc97297-ac95-4d33-82bc-e07fab26fb5f"
    },
    {
     "value": "Tokyo City",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q1207735",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "citizenship": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Japan",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q17",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    },
    {
     "value": "Empire of Japan",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q188712",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    }
   ]
  },
  "country": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "JP",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "4e871dff-df89-45f5-857f-28067cdc9d5e",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24"
    }
   ]
  },
  "description": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Japanese composer and writer on aesthetics and music theory (1930–1996)",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31"
    }
   ]
  },
  "end_date": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "1996-02-20",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "4e871dff-df89-45f5-857f-28067cdc9d5e",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "precision": "day"
    },
    {
     "value": "1996-02-20",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "precision": "day",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "end_place": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Tokyo",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "4e871dff-df89-45f5-857f-28067cdc9d5e",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "8dc97297-ac95-4d33-82bc-e07fab26fb5f"
    },
    {
     "value": "Minato",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q190088",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "genre": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "impressionism in music",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q837182",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "instrument": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "piano",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q5994",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "member_of": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Academy of Arts of the GDR",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q15646111",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    }
   ]
  },
  "occupation": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "classical guitarist",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q24067349",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    },
    {
     "value": "composer",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q36834",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    },
    {
     "value": "autodidact",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q16028865",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    },
    {
     "value": "film score composer",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q1415090",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    },
    {
     "value": "writer",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q36180",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    },
    {
     "value": "pedagogue",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q1231865",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    }
   ]
  },
  "record_label": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Deutsche Grammophon",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q155467",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-31",
     "ref": "Q168407",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  }
 },
 "discography": [],
 "links": [
  {
   "kind": "IMDb",
   "url": "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006316/"
  },
  {
   "kind": "VIAF",
   "url": "http://viaf.org/viaf/29719500"
  },
  {
   "kind": "allmusic",
   "url": "https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000373832"
  },
  {
   "kind": "biography",
   "url": "http://www.schott-music.com/shop/persons/featured/18799/index.html"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs",
   "url": "https://www.discogs.com/artist/115467"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "https://brahms.ircam.fr/fr/toru-takemitsu"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toru_Takemitsu"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "https://www.britannica.com/biography/Takemitsu-Toru"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006316/"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "https://www.naxos.com/person/Toru_Takemitsu/23861.htm"
  },
  {
   "kind": "free streaming",
   "url": "https://open.spotify.com/artist/5p6TCmGe9IygOnvamIaZpA"
  },
  {
   "kind": "image",
   "url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Toru_Takemitsu_Shinchosha_1961-7.jpg"
  },
  {
   "kind": "other databases",
   "url": "http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80163625"
  },
  {
   "kind": "other databases",
   "url": "http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6jm28kp"
  },
  {
   "kind": "other databases",
   "url": "https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13900266m"
  },
  {
   "kind": "other databases",
   "url": "https://d-nb.info/gnd/119299151"
  },
  {
   "kind": "other databases",
   "url": "https://openlibrary.org/works/OL6200075A"
  },
  {
   "kind": "other databases",
   "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/%E6%AD%A6%E6%BA%80%E5%BE%B9"
  },
  {
   "kind": "other databases",
   "url": "https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n80163625"
  },
  {
   "kind": "songkick",
   "url": "https://www.songkick.com/artists/2950821"
  },
  {
   "kind": "streaming",
   "url": "https://tidal.com/artist/5402162"
  },
  {
   "kind": "wikidata",
   "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q155467"
  },
  {
   "kind": "wikipedia",
   "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C5%8Dru_Takemitsu"
  }
 ],
 "citation": {
  "canonical_url": "https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/artist-4e871dff",
  "cite_as": "武満徹, Musician Dictionary, https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/artist-4e871dff",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/): free to use with credit",
  "sources": [
   {
    "name": "musicbrainz",
    "dump": "20261024-001001",
    "date": "2026-10-24",
    "license": "CC0 1.0 (core data; supplementary fields removed)"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-28T151314",
    "date": "2026-10-28",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-29T161131",
    "date": "2026-10-29",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-29T182648",
    "date": "2026-10-29",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-30T103005",
    "date": "2026-10-30",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-31T103005",
    "date": "2026-10-31",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-01T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-01",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-02T113003",
    "date": "2026-11-02",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-03T113003",
    "date": "2026-11-03",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-04T113007",
    "date": "2026-11-04",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   }
  ]
 }
}