1931 - 2019
Johnny Kitagawa Japanese Business
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First Name |
Johnny
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Last Name |
Kitagawa
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Full Name at Birth |
John Hiromu Kitagawa
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Alternative Name |
Hiromu Kitagawa
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Birthday |
23rd October, 1931
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Birthplace |
Los Angeles, California, USA
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Died |
9th July, 2019
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Place of Death |
Tokyo, Japan
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Cause of Death |
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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Sexuality |
Gay
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Ethnicity |
Asian
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Nationality |
Japanese
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University |
Los Angeles City College, Sophia University
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Occupation Text |
Record producer, Businessman, Talent manager
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Occupation |
Business
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Music Genre (Text) |
Pop, Electronic Dance, J-pop
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Year(s) Active |
1962–present, 1962–2019
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Associated Acts |
Johnnys, Four Leaves, Shonentai, Smap, News, V6, Arashi, Tackey & Tsubasa, Kat-Tun, KinKi Kids, Tokio, Kanjani8, Hey! Say! JUMP, Nyc, Kis-My-Ft2, Sexy Zone, Abc-Z, Tanokin Trio, A.B.C-Z, Johnny's WEST, King & Prince, Johnny's WEST
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Official Websites |
http://www.johnnys-net.jp
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John Hiromu Kitagawa (喜多川 擴 Kitagawa Hiromu, October 23, 1931 – July 9, 2019), known professionally as Johnny Kitagawa (ジャニー喜多川 Janī Kitagawa), was a Japanese businessman and talent manager. He was the founder and president of Johnny & Associates, a production agency for numerous popular boy bands in Japan. Kitagawa assembled, produced and managed more than a dozen popular bands, including Tanokin Trio, Hey! Say! JUMP, SMAP, Arashi, Kanjani8, V6, NEWS and KAT-TUN. Kitagawa's influence spread beyond music to the realms of theatre and television. Regarded as one of the most powerful figures in the Japanese entertainment industry, he held a virtual monopoly on the creation of boy bands in Japan for more than 40 years.
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