COMPOSER

Kazumi Totaka

1967 - Today

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Kazumi Totaka (戸高 一生, Totaka Kazumi, born August 23, 1967) is a Japanese video game composer and sound director who is best known for his various compositions in many Nintendo games. He occasionally does voice acting as well, most notably voicing Yoshi from the Mario series. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kazumi Totaka has received more than 454,205 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Kazumi Totaka is the 1,397th most popular composer (down from 1,310th in 2019), the 1,936th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,690th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Japanese Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 450k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Kazumi Totaka ranks 1,397 out of 1,451Before him are Erik Mongrain, Frank Loesser, Oliver Knussen, Edvin Marton, Ludger Stühlmeyer, and Robert Ashley. After him are Justin Hurwitz, Alan Bush, Bernie Worrell, Michel van der Aa, Gus Kahn, and Jeremy Soule.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Kazumi Totaka ranks 522Before him are Gordan Jandroković, Paulo Cezar Costa, Amanda Lepore, Nick Leeson, Colin Kolles, and Gene Hoglan. After him are Sissi, Dirk Schuster, Fred Tatasciore, Glen Rice, Fat Mike, and Artūrs Irbe.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kazumi Totaka ranks 1,936 out of 6,245Before him are Katsumi Oenoki (1965), Masanao Sasaki (1962), Yuya Kubo (1993), Daiki Iwamasa (1982), Shizuka Itō (1980), and Michiko Neya (1965). After him are Tatsuya Ishihara (1966), Atsumi Tanezaki (1987), Erika Sawajiri (1986), Naoko Takahashi (1972), Tadatoshi Masuda (1973), and Masami Nagasawa (1987).

Among COMPOSERS In Japan

Among composers born in Japan, Kazumi Totaka ranks 23Before him are Hiroyuki Sawano (1980), Masaaki Suzuki (1954), Junichi Masuda (1968), Toshio Hosokawa (1955), Kaoru Wada (1962), and Yuzo Koshiro (1967). After him are Michiru Yamane (1963), Hitoshi Sakimoto (1969), and Shoji Meguro (1971).