Chuumei Watanabe

渡辺宙明

Michiaki Watanabe

musician

age: 96
gender: Male
language: Japanese
born: 19 aug 1925
died: 23 jun 2022
from: Aichi Prefecture, Japan

Watanabe Chuumei is a music composer and arranger. He graduated from Meiwa High School and went to University of Tokyo (Toudai) where he majored in Psychology.

He is a well known composer active for 50 years. His work included composition and arrangement for many popular artists, as well as composition work for film and tv drama. Another major source of his work were anime series.

While being mostly known under the name Watanabe Chuumei (ちゅうめい), his first name is actually read as Michiaki.

His son is the film and anime music composer Watanabe Toshiyuki.

(Source: AniDB)