Yūji Koseki
Yūji Koseki 古関裕而 | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | Yūji Koseki August 11, 1909 |
| Origin | Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan |
| Died | August 18, 1989 (aged 80) |
| Genres | Ryūkōka, gunka, march, fight song, film score |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Years active | 1930–1989 |
Yūji Koseki (古関 裕而, Koseki Yūji; August 11, 1909 – August 18, 1989) was a Japanese ryūkōka, gunka, march, fight song and film score composer. His real name was also Yūji Koseki, but its kanji was 古關 勇治. For his contributions in music to baseball, he was inducted into the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame in 2024.