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Urato Watanabe (渡辺浦人, Watanabe Urato, March 2, 1909 – October 18, 1994) was a Japanese classical and film music composer.

Urato Watanabe
渡辺浦人
Born	March 2, 1909 Aomori, Japan
Died	October 18, 1994 (aged 85)
Occupation	Composer, educator
Years active	1940–1978
Children	1

Early life

Urato Watanabe was born on March 2, 1909 in Aomori, Japan, his family moved to Tokyo when he was two years old.[1] He studied music at the Tokyo University of the Arts and graduating in 1929. In 1955, Watanabe traveled to Europe for the first time to participate in the International Folk Music Conference in Oslo, Norway.

Works

Film scores

• Shirayuki-sensei to kodomo-tachi (1950)[2]
• Song of Love (1951)[2]
• Elegy (1951)[2]
• Bird Hyakusho (1951) - Vocials[2]
• The Second Son (1955)[2]
• Migratory Birds of the Flowers (1956)[2][3]
• A Man in the Storm (1957)[2]
• Suzunosuke Akado (1957)[2]
• Nikutai no hankō (1957)[2]
• Suzunosuke Akado: The Moonlight Monster (1957)[2]
• Suzunosuke Akado: Defeat the Demon-Faced Gang (1957)[2]
• Suzunosuke Akado: The Vacuum Slash of Asuka (1957)[2]
• Suzunosuke Akado: The Demon of Shingetsu Tower (1957)[2]
• Onibi Kago (1957)[2]
• Demonfire Palanquin (1957)[2][4]
• Suzunosuke Akado: The One-Legged Demon (1957)[2]
• Suzunosuke Akado: The Birdman with Three Eyes (1958)[2]
• Suzunosuke Akado: The Thunder Man of Kurokumo Valley (1958)[2]
• Suzunosuke Akado: Defeat the Skull Gang (1958)[2]
• Maboroshi Tantei: Chiteijin Shūrai (1960)[2][5]
• Doggie March (1963)[2]
• Human Bones (1978)[2]

Television

• Osomatsu-kun[6] (1966) - Soundtrack writer
• Judgment (1962)

References

External links

• Urato Watanabe at IMDb
• Urato Watanabe at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)

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