Musician

Shigeru Umebayashi

Japanese composer

1951 - today

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His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Shigeru Umebayashi is the 846th most popular musician (down from 816th in 2024), the 955th most popular biography from Japan (down from 927th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Japanese Musician.

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Shigeru Umebayashi is the most memorable of the 39 notable people born in Kitakyushu, Japan, ahead of Kenichi Serada, Kenichi Ohmae, and Yōichi Masuzoe.

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Among Musicians

Among musicians, Shigeru Umebayashi ranks 846 out of 3,445. Before him are Tommy Aldridge, Bix Beiderbecke, Clarence Clemons, Sally Oldfield, Herman Rarebell, and Mick Fleetwood. After him are Gabry Ponte, Chris Squire, Zequinha de Abreu, Joey Jordison, José José, and ATB.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Shigeru Umebayashi ranks 216. Before him are Roland Collombin, Sulejman Tihić, Timo Salonen, Kazuo Saito, Migueli, and John Stagliano. After him are Maithripala Sirisena, Gustav Thöni, Gérard Jugnot, Joe Jordan, Dan McKee, and Jacques Villeret.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Shigeru Umebayashi ranks 955 out of 6,943. Before him are Tomoji Tanabe (1895), Yoshiaki Kawajiri (1950), Mitsuo Watanabe (1953), Gyoji Matsumoto (1934), Kazuo Saito (1951), and Shunsuke Nakamura (1978). After him are Yoshitomo Nara (1959), Hitoshi Igarashi (1947), Hide (1964), Shunsuke Kikuchi (1931), Koichi Sugiyama (1931), and Nakayama Yoshiko (1836).

Among Musicians In Japan

Among musicians born in Japan, Shigeru Umebayashi ranks 6. Before him are Joe Hisaishi (1950), Kitarō (1953), Mitsuko Uchida (1948), Isao Tomita (1932), and Shinichi Suzuki (1898). After him are Hide (1964), Haruomi Hosono (1947), Tatsuro Yamashita (1953), Susumu Hirasawa (1954), Yuki Kajiura (1965), and Yoshiki (1965).

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