# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/akira-ifukube
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:07:54.437Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/akira-ifukube"
name: "Akira Ifukube"
slug: "akira-ifukube"
description: "Akira Ifukube  was a Japanese composer. He is best known for composing several entries in the Godzilla franchise as well as developing the titular monster's roar."
tagline: "Japanese composer (1914-2006)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ifukube_akira.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1914-05-31"
deathDate: "2006-02-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           56.17
  momentum:             18.25315138198219
  historical:           17.67922666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/ifukube100"
    handle:    "ifukube100"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006136/"
    handle:    "nm0006136"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/08rPF2TyeladptG6Z2pYEe"
    handle:    "08rPF2TyeladptG6Z2pYEe"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.akira-ifukube.jp/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/262765"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%88%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A8"
    title: "اكيرا ايفوكوب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Ifukube"
    title: "Akira Ifukube"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Ifukube"
    title: "Akira Ifukube"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ifukube_Akira"
    title: "Ifukube Akira"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Ifukube"
    title: "Akira Ifukube"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Ifukube"
    title: "Akira Ifukube"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%81%D9%88%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%87"
    title: "آکیرا ایفوکوبه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Ifukube"
    title: "Akira Ifukube"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Ifukube"
    title: "Akira Ifukube"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Ifukube"
    title: "Akira Ifukube"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Ifukube"
    title: "Akira Ifukube"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BC%8A%E7%A6%8F%E9%83%A8%E6%98%AD"
    title: "伊福部昭"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Ifukube"
    title: "Akira Ifukube"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Ifukube"
    title: "Akira Ifukube"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D1%84%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%B1%D1%8D%2C_%D0%90%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B0"
    title: "Ифукубэ, Акира"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%86%D1%84%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%B1%D0%B5_%D0%90%D0%BA%D1%96%D1%80%D0%B0"
    title: "Іфукубе Акіра"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BC%8A%E7%A6%8F%E9%83%A8%E6%98%AD"
    title: "伊福部昭"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Akira_Ifukube"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0ac212bb-c62c-4f33-a137-9f7ba8ba1fcb"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q135570"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/425396"
    title: "Akira Ifukube"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump