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Actor

Takeharu Kunimoto

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3

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0.4

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Movies: 2Series: 1Crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 2740057

IMDb ID: nm1175886

Known for: Acting

Born: November 1, 1960

Died: December 24, 2015

Age: 55

Place of birth: Chiba, Japan

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2000 - 2002

Years active: 3

Average TMDB rating: 5.7

Wikidata: Q7677974

Also known as

Kunimoto Takeharu

Other jobs

Music (1)

Biography

Takeharu Kunimoto (国本武春, Kunimoto Takeharu, November 1, 1960 – December 24, 2015) was a prominent Japanese shamisen player and rōkyoku singer. In addition to performing and recording traditional music, he was also the only prominent shamisen player to perform and record bluegrass music; he spent some time in the 2000s in the bluegrass program of East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tennessee. He also performed and record in a rock music-influenced style. At the age of 14 Kunimoto attended a Bill Monroe concert in Tokyo and shook his hand, thus inspiring Takeharu to play bluegrass. Kunimoto died at the age of 55 on December 24, 2015, following an illness.

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