Teizō Matsumura
Sound · Original Music Composer · Music
Born Jan 15, 1929 · Kyoto City, Kyoto, Japan
Active 1959–2007 · Awards: Medal with Purple Ribbon, Otaka prize
Teizo Matsumura was a Japanese composer and poet. Orphaned and suffering from tuberculosis, during his recovery in the early 1950s he began to write both haiku and music. He studied with Tomojiro Ikenouchi and Akira Ifukube.
Filmography
The Blossoming of Etsuko Kamiya (2006) — Original Music ComposerThe Face of Jizo (2004) — Original Music ComposerThe Sea Is Watching (2002) — Original Music ComposerDarkness in the Light (2001) — Original Music ComposerLove Letter (1998) — Original Music ComposerDeep River (1995) — Original Music ComposerMy Sons (1991) — Original Music ComposerRonin-gai (1990) — Original Music ComposerDeath of a Tea Master (1989) — Original Music ComposerDowntown Heroes (1988) — Original Music ComposerTomorrow (1988) — Original Music ComposerThe Sea and Poison (1986) — Original Music ComposerA Bridge of Tears (1983) — Original Music ComposerLost Love (1978) — Original Music ComposerDojoji Temple (1976) — Original Music ComposerCape of the North (1976) — Original Music ComposerThe Shiranui Sea (1975) — Original Music ComposerRise, Fair Sun (1973) — MusicThe Long Darkness (1972) — Original Music ComposerCuban Lover (1969) — Original Music ComposerImpasse (1967) — Original Music ComposerSilence Has No Wings (1966) — Original Music ComposerHokkaido, My Love (1962) — Original Music ComposerThe Blood Sword of the 99th Virgin (1959) — Original Music Composer