Episode 2643
Ichirō Fujiyama
Mon, 2024-Jul-29 01:05 UTC
Length - 1:38
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Welcome to Random Wiki of the Day, your journey through Wikipedia’s vast and varied content, one random article at a time.
The random article for Monday, 29 July 2024 is Ichirō Fujiyama.
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.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 01:05 UTC on Monday, 29 July 2024.
For the full current version of the article, see Ichirō Fujiyama on Wikipedia.
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