Taiji
Taiji was a Japanese bassist, composer, singer, songwriter and guitarist (1966–2011). He was born in Ichikawa and died in Saipan.
Also recorded as Taiji Sawada · Sawada Taiji
Taiji
- Full name
- 沢田 泰司.
- Born
- 1966. · Ichikawa.
- Died
- 2011. · Saipan.
- Nationality
- Japan.
- Occupation
- bassist, composer, singer, songwriter and guitarist.
- Fields
- hard rock.
- Languages
- Japanese and English.
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Taiji was a Japanese bassist, composer, singer, songwriter and guitarist (1966–2011). He was born in Ichikawa and died in Saipan.
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Identity
Taiji worked between 1966 and 2011 across bassist, composer, singer, songwriter and guitarist. The registers place that work in hard rock. This article rests on 12 catalogued compositions and 50 scholarly references drawn from named institutional registers. Every statement below returns to a source shown in the evidence panel; where the record is silent or divided, the article says so instead of resolving it.
Taiji is recorded as bassist, composer, singer, songwriter and guitarist. Established in Discogs under 1644210. Identity and origins. Recorded at birth as 沢田 泰司. The authorities additionally record the headings Taiji Sawada and Sawada Taiji. His recorded languages were Japanese and English.
Life and career
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Life and career
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1966
Taiji was born 12 July 1966.
2011
Dies at Saipan.
2011
Taiji died 17 July 2011.
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Ichikawa.
Birth place
Saipan.
Death place
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