Actor

Naruyoshi Kikuchi

Sound

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Movies: 15Series: 4Crew credits: 16

TMDB ID: 1776861

IMDb ID: nm2146945

Known for: Sound

Born: June 14, 1963

Age: 63

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1995 - 2026

Years active: 32

Average TMDB rating: 7.19

Wikidata: Q1572124

Also known as

菊地成孔

Other jobs

Original Music Composer (9)Music (7)

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Biography

Naruyoshi Kikuchi (born 1963) is a versatile Japanese musician, composer, writer, producer, and saxophonist known for his avant-garde jazz, anime soundtracks (like Gundam Thunderbolt, Cowboy Bebop, Lupin the Third), and work as a university lecturer, journalist, and DJ. He's a prominent figure in Japan's music scene, leading bands like DCPRG, signing with Impulse! Records, and producing for Sony Music, all while teaching and writing extensively.

Movies

Movie credits linked with Naruyoshi Kikuchi.