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Masashi Hamauzu

1971 - Today

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Masashi Hamauzu (浜渦 正志, Hamauzu Masashi, born September 20, 1971) is a Japanese composer, pianist, and lyricist. Hamauzu, who was employed at Square Enix from 1996 to 2010, was best known during that time for his work on the Final Fantasy and SaGa video game series. Born into a musical family in Germany, Hamauzu was raised in Japan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Masashi Hamauzu has received more than 319,753 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Masashi Hamauzu is the 1,324th most popular composer (down from 1,187th in 2019), the 5,193rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,518th in 2019) and the 171st most popular German Composer.

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  • 320k

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  • 36.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.47

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Masashi Hamauzu ranks 1,324 out of 1,216Before him are Arturo Rodas, Steve Roach, Marc Shaiman, Walter Murphy, Olga Neuwirth, and Gian Francesco Malipiero. After him are William Alwyn, Ludovic Bource, Justin Hurwitz, Hitoshi Sakimoto, Malcolm Williamson, and Alan Bush.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Masashi Hamauzu ranks 501Before him are Mark Knowles, Russell Allen, Dean Smith, Naoko Mori, Gena Lee Nolin, and Diego Torres. After him are Joann Sfar, Bertrand Crasson, Arnon Grunberg, Jim Butcher, D. B. Weiss, and Calogero.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Masashi Hamauzu ranks 5,193 out of 6,142Before him are Roland Brückner (1955), Odisseas Vlachodimos (1994), Daniel Caligiuri (1988), Bernd Dreher (1966), Denise Herrmann (1988), and Lars Klingbeil (1978). After him are Jochen Schümann (1954), Frank Luck (1967), Ilse Aigner (1964), Rob Thomas (1972), Sandro Schwarz (1978), and Klara Geywitz (1976).

Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Masashi Hamauzu ranks 171Before him are Lukas Foss (1922), Melchior Vulpius (1570), Ludger Stühlmeyer (1961), Alexander Goehr (1932), Samuel Adler (1928), and Gus Kahn (1886).

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