Joji Yuasa

Joji Yuasa (1929–2024) was a Japanese composer, musicologist and university teacher.

Also recorded as George Yuasa; Yuasa Jōji.

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Overview

Born at Kōriyama in 1929, died at Tokyo in 2024.

In detail

Joji Yuasa studied at Keio University and Fukushima Prefectural Asaka High School. the recorded working language is Japanese.

The field of work recorded is music, composed musical work and music composition. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are contemporary classical music.

Employment is recorded with Nihon University, University of California, San Diego and Tokyo College of Music. Membership is recorded of Jikken Kōbō.

Work by Joji Yuasa is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art.

Distinctions recorded are Person of Cultural Merit, Medal with Purple Ribbon, The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette and Otaka prize.

Sources

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    “Joji Yuasa”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1369375: Joji Yuasa

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