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Yann Tomita, the Glossary

is a Japanese musician, composer, record producer, writer, and steelpan player based in Tokyo.^[1]

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Electronic composers
Japanese experimental musicians
Japanese hip hop musicians

Acid jazz

Acid jazz (also known as club jazz, psychedelic jazz, or groove jazz) is a music genre that combines elements of funk, soul, and hip hop, as well as jazz and disco.

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In the arts and in literature, the term avant-garde (from French meaning advance guard and vanguard) identifies an experimental genre, or work of art, and the artist who created it; which usually is aesthetically innovative, whilst initially being ideologically unacceptable to the artistic establishment of the time.

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Boredoms

Boredoms (later known as V∞redoms) is a rock band from Osaka, Japan formed in 1986.

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Buffalo Daughter

Buffalo Daughter is a Japanese rock band formed in 1993.

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Concept album

A concept album is an album whose tracks hold a larger purpose or meaning collectively than they do individually.

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Cornelius (musician)

, also known by his moniker, is a Japanese musician and producer who co-founded Flipper's Guitar, an influential Shibuya-kei band, and subsequently embarked on a solo career.

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Cymbals (Japanese band)

was a Japanese rock band active from 1997–2003.

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Dub music

Dub is an electronic musical style that grew out of reggae in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Electronic music

Electronic music broadly is a group of music genres that employ electronic musical instruments, circuitry-based music technology and software, or general-purpose electronics (such as personal computers) in its creation.

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Exotica

Exotica is a musical genre, named after the 1957 Martin Denny album of the same name that was popular during the 1950s to mid-1960s with Americans who came of age during World War II.

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Experimental music

Experimental music is a general label for any music or music genre that pushes existing boundaries and genre definitions.

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Fantastic Plastic Machine (musician)

Fantastic Plastic Machine is the stage name of, a Japanese musician and DJ born in Kyoto, Japan.

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For Life Music

is a Japanese record label founded in 1975.

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Frédéric Chopin

Frédéric François Chopin (born Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin; 1 March 181017 October 1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic period, who wrote primarily for solo piano.

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Grandmaster Flash

Joseph Robert Saddler (born January 1, 1958), known by his stage name Grandmaster Flash, is an American musician and DJ.

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Hip hop music

Hip hop or hip-hop, also known as rap and formerly as disco rap, is a genre of popular music that originated in the early 1970s from the African American community.

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Hiroshi Fujiwara

(born 1964) is a Japanese musician, producer, and designer.

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Ippu-Do

was a Japanese synthpop trio of the early 1980s led by singer/songwriter Masami Tsuchiya.

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Japanese hip hop

Japanese hip hop is hip hop music from Japan.

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Kahimi Karie

, better known by her stage name, is a Japanese singer, songwriter and photographer.

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Kirinji (band)

is a Japanese band from Sakado, Saitama, originally formed by brothers Takaki and Yasuyuki Horigome in October 1996.

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Kyoko Koizumi

(born February 4, 1966) is a Japanese singer and actress.

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Linda Yamamoto

, Chinese: 山本稲; pinyin: shan bendao) is a Japanese singer and model whose latest hit song was in 1973.

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List of musical artists from Japan

This list tries to include all artists/bands from all genres originating from Japan.

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Martin Denny

Martin Denny (April 10, 1911 – March 2, 2005) was an American pianist, composer, and arranger.

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Melon (band)

Melon was a group formed by former Plastics members Toshio Nakanishi and Chica Sato.

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Music of Japan

In Japan, music includes a wide array of distinct genres, both traditional and modern.

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Musical ensemble

A musical ensemble, also known as a music group or musical group, is a group of people who perform instrumental and/or vocal music, with the ensemble typically known by a distinct name.

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Musique concrète

Musique concrète: " problem for any translator of an academic work in French is that the language is relatively abstract and theoretical compared to English; one might even say that the mode of thinking itself tends to be more schematic, with a readiness to see material for study in terms of highly abstract dualisms and correlations, which on occasion does not sit easily with the perhaps more pragmatic English language.

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Nigo

is a Japanese fashion designer, disc jockey (DJ), record producer and entrepreneur. Yann Tomita and Nigo are Japanese record producers.

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P-Vine Records

P-Vine Records is an independent record label based in Tokyo, Japan.

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Phil Spector

Harvey Phillip Spector (December 26, 1939 – January 16, 2021) was an American record producer best known for his innovative recording practices and entrepreneurship in the 1960s along with his two trials and conviction for the murder of Lana Clarkson in the 2000s.

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Plastics (band)

Plastics, or the Plastics, were a short-lived Japanese new wave band who rose to prominence in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

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Record label

"Big Three" music labels A record label or record company is a brand or trademark of music recordings and music videos, or the company that owns it.

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Ryuichi Sakamoto

was a Japanese composer, pianist, record producer, and actor who pursued a diverse range of styles as a solo artist and as a member of Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO). Yann Tomita and Ryuichi Sakamoto are composers from Tokyo, electronic composers, Japanese electronic musicians and Japanese record producers.

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Serge synthesizer

The Serge synthesizer (Serge Modular or Serge Modular Music System) is an analogue modular synthesizer system originally developed by Serge Tcherepnin, Rich Gold and Randy Cohen at CalArts in late 1972.

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Sony Records

Sony Records was a record label founded by R&B duo Ike & Tina Turner in 1963.

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Space Age

The Space Age is a period encompassing the activities related to the space race, space exploration, space technology, and the cultural developments influenced by these events, beginning with the launch of Sputnik 1 on October 4, 1957, and continuing to the present.

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Space age pop

Space age pop or bachelor pad music is a subgenre of easy listening or lounge music associated with American and Mexican composers, songwriters, and bandleaders in the Space Age of the 1950s and 1960s.

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Steelpan

The steelpan (also known as a pan, steel drum, and sometimes, collectively with other musicians, as a steelband or steel orchestra) is a musical instrument originating in Trinidad and Tobago.

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Sun Ra

Le Sony'r Ra (born Herman Poole Blount, May 22, 1914 – May 30, 1993), better known as Sun Ra, was an American jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, and poet known for his experimental music, "cosmic" philosophy, prolific output, and theatrical performances.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yann_Tomita

Also known as Doopees.

Yann Tomita, the Glossary

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See also

Electronic composers

Japanese experimental musicians

Japanese hip hop musicians

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