Biography
Ichirō Fujiyama (藤山 一郎, Fujiyama Ichirō, April 8, 1911 – August 21, 1993), born Takeo Masunaga (増永 丈夫, Masunaga Takeo), was a Japanese singer and composer, known for his contribution to Japanese popular music called ryūkōka by his Western classical music skills. He was born in Chūō, Tokyo, and graduated from the Tokyo Music School. Although he was regarded as a tenor singer in Japanese popular music, he was originally a classical baritone singer. He also acted in various films, and was a close friend of Minoru Matsuya (1910–1995). His workroom has been reproduced inside the "NHK museum of broadcasting" as an exhibit.
Filmography
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1911-04-08
Deathday1993-08-21 (82 years old)
Birth Name増永 丈夫
Birth PlaceNihonbashi-ku, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As藤山一郎
AwardsMedal with Purple Ribbon, NHK broadcasting culture award, People's Honour Award
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