Japanese musicians died because of Bladder cancer
Here are 2 famous musicians from Japan died in Bladder cancer:
Tōru Takemitsu
Tōru Takemitsu (October 8, 1930 Tokyo-February 20, 1996 Minato) also known as Takemitsu Tooru, 武満 徹, T. Takemitsu, Takemitsu, Tōru, Takemitsu Tōru, たけみつ とおる, Tooru Takemitsu, Toru Takemitsu, Takemitsu or Tôru Takemitsu was a Japanese composer, music theorist, film score composer and writer. He had one child, Maki Takemitsu.
His most well known albums: Rising Sun, A Flock Descends Into the Pentagonal Garden, Peter Serkin Plays the Music of Toru Takemitsu, How Slow the Wind, From Me Flows What You Call Time / Twill By Twilight / Requiem (Nexus. Pacific Symphony Orchestra, feat. conductor: Carl St. Clair), Toward the Sea / Rain Tree / Rain Spell / Bryce, Quotation of Dream (London Sinfonietta feat. conductor: Oliver Knussen), Ran, Toru Takemitsu - Complete piano works and In an Autumn Garden. Genres he performed: 20th-century classical music, Chamber music, Choral music, Electronic music and Film score.
Takemitsu is considered one of Japan's foremost contemporary classical composers, known for incorporating elements of traditional Japanese music into his work, as well as incorporating Western classical music. He often explored the intersections of sound and silence in his compositions, and was especially interested in the idea of the "ma" - the space between sounds. Takemitsu was the recipient of numerous awards and honors throughout his career, including the Order of Culture from the Japanese government in 1994. He also wrote extensively on music, including several books on contemporary music and composers. In addition to his work as a composer, Takemitsu was also a respected film score composer, working on over one hundred films throughout his career, including the acclaimed films "Ran" and "Woman in the Dunes."
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Takanori Arisawa
Takanori Arisawa (April 2, 1951 Tokyo-November 26, 2005 Japan) also known as Arisawa Takanori or 有澤 孝紀 was a Japanese film score composer and music arranger.
His albums: Orgel Fantasia, Pretty Soldier SAILORMOON Series Memorial Music Box, Sailormoon Another Story, Sailormoon Music Fantasy, Sailormoon PC Engine Theme, Sailormoon S Music Fantasy, Sailor Moon Piano Fantasia, , and 「美少女戦士セーラームーン」音楽集.
Arisawa Takanori is best known for his work on the Sailor Moon anime series, for which he composed and arranged the music for the first four seasons, as well as the Sailor Moon R movie. He was also involved in the creation of various other anime soundtracks, including Yu Yu Hakusho, Lady Lady!!, and Magical Taruruto-kun. Throughout his career, Arisawa received numerous awards for his contributions to the music industry, including the Japanese Academy Award for Best Music Score in 1995. Despite passing away at the age of 54, his music continues to be beloved by fans of Sailor Moon and anime music around the world.
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