birthdate: '1930-10-08'
birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
deathdate: '1996-02-20'
discography:
- catalog: H30N-23035
  date: '1987-05-01'
  link: album/111720
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: NHK Taiga Drama Shudai Kyokushuu - Dokuganryu Masamune - "Hana no Shougai"
      kara "Dokuganryu Masamune" made
    ja: NHK大河ドラマ主題曲集 独眼竜政宗「花の生涯」から「独眼竜政宗」まで
    ja-latn: NHK Taiga Drama Shudai Kyokushuu - Dokuganryu Masamune - "Hana no Shougai"
      kara "Dokuganryu Masamune" made
  type: live
- catalog: COCP-39583
  date: '2016-06-22'
  link: album/140010
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: TOKYO BOSSA NOVA CAFÉ
    ja: TOKYO BOSSA NOVA CAFÉ
    ja-latn: TOKYO BOSSA NOVA CAFÉ
  type: anime
- catalog: SICX-30043~4
  date: '2017-07-26'
  link: album/100707
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: NHK Taiga Drama Theme Ongaku Zenshuu 1963 - 2017
    ja: 最新版 NHK大河ドラマ テーマ音楽全集 1963 - 2017
    ja-latn: NHK Taiga Drama Theme Ongaku Zenshuu 1963 - 2017
  type: live
- catalog: SOST-3028
  date: '2017-12-06'
  link: album/72187
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Music
  titles:
    en: Shochiku Jidaigeki Eiga Ongaku Selection
    ja: 松竹時代劇 映画音楽セレクション
    ja-latn: Shochiku Jidaigeki Eiga Ongaku Selection
  type: live
featured_on:
- catalog: VACM-1312
  date: '2007-07-18'
  link: album/152235
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: kokorouta / Ann Sally
    ja: こころうた / アン・サリー
    ja-latn: kokorouta / Ann Sally
  type: live
- catalog: ALCD-7182
  date: '2014-02-07'
  link: album/85199
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Descending Dragon / Virtus Quartet
    ja: Descending Dragon / Virtus Quartet
    ja-latn: Descending Dragon / Virtus Quartet
  type: works
info:
  Birthdate: Oct 8, 1930
  Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
  Credited works: 4 albums in database
  Credits:
  - 5 composer
  - 1 lyricist
  - 1 music
link: artist/77782
meta:
  added_date: 2026-01-06T18:13
  edited_date: 2026-01-06T18:13
  fetched_date: 2026-01-12T02:21
  ttl: 3600
  visitors: 15
name: Toru Takemitsu
name_real: 武満 徹
name_trans: たけみつ とおる
notes: Composer
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/artists/28/77782/77782-1767752136.jpg
picture_small: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/artists/28/77782/77782-1767752136.jpg
sex: male
type: Individual
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/artist/77782?perpage=99999
websites: {}
