--- name: "Masao Yagi" canonical: "https://film.one/person/masao-yagi-549666" fi1m_id: "masao-yagi-549666" imdb_id: "nm0944904" tmdb_id: 549666 wikidata_id: "Q8046714" roles: ["Composer"] born: "14 November 1932" died: "4 March 1991" reviewed_on_fi1m: 1 average_over: 1 updated: "2026-09-26T15:19:51.435275+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Masao Yagi ## Identity Masao Yagi - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/masao-yagi-549666 - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** masao-yagi-549666 - **IMDb ID:** nm0944904 - **TMDB ID:** 549666 - **Wikidata ID:** Q8046714 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yagi_Masao, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8046714, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0944904/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/549666 Composer. Born 14 November 1932 in Tokyo, Japan. Died 4 March 1991. ## Details - **Work:** Composer - **Born:** 14 November 1932, Tokyo, Japan - **Died:** 4 March 1991 - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yagi_Masao, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8046714, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0944904/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/549666 ## Biography Masao Yagi (1932–1991) was a Japanese composer, pianist and arranger. Born in Tokyo, he worked extensively in film and television, providing original music for titles including *An Actor's Revenge* (1963), *Shogun's Joy of Torture* (1968), *Tomorrow's Joe* (1970) and *The Transgressor* (1974). Yagi was also active in the Japanese jazz scene from the 1950s, performing with musicians such as Sadao Watanabe and recording an early album of Thelonious Monk compositions. He composed and arranged for numerous film soundtracks and anime series over three decades. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, vgmdb.net.* ## On Fi1m (1) - *An Actor's Revenge* (1963), Fi1m 85, Original Music Composer, Music — [page](https://film.one/film/an-actors-revenge.md) ## Complete filmography (102) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Kaito Ruby* (1988), Original Music Composer - *Morning Moon Is Cruel* (1981), Original Music Composer - *Tarao Bannai* (1978), Original Music Composer - *Sensei no tsushinbo* (1977), Music - *Red-Hot Youth* (1977), Original Music Composer - *Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds* (1977), Original Music Composer - *Jail Breakers* (1976), Music - *The Great Chase* (1975), Original Music Composer - *Yakuza vs. Gang Leader* (1974), Original Music Composer - *The Tattooed Hitman* (1974), Original Music Composer - *The Transgressor* (1974), Original Music Composer - *Criminal Woman: Killing Melody* (1973), Original Music Composer - *Farewell to Rock'n Roll* (1973), Original Music Composer - *Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom* (1973), Original Music Composer - *Girl Boss Revenge: Sukeban* (1973), Original Music Composer - *Terrifying Girls' High School: Women's Violent Classroom* (1972), Original Music Composer - *Delinquent Boss: Alley Dog Commando* (1972), Original Music Composer - *Delinquent Street* (1972), Original Music Composer - *Wolves of the City: First to Fight* (1971), Original Music Composer - *New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter* (1971), Original Music Composer - *Kigeki Toruko-buro Osho-sen* (1971), Music - *New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape* (1971), Original Music Composer - *Wolves on Motorcycles* (1971), Music - *Kamikaze Cop, The Poison Gas Affair* (1971), Music - *Kamikaze Cop, Marihuana Syndicate* (1970), Original Music Composer - *Kigeki Gyanburu Hisshôhô* (1970), Music - *Fugitive Scoundrel* (1970), Music - *Sexy Journey: Strange Company* (1970), Music - *The Good Little Bad Girl* (1970), Music - *Three Pretty Devils* (1970), Music - *A Kamikaze Cop* (1970), Original Music Composer - *Brothers of Capones* (1970), Original Music Composer - *A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life* (1970), Music - *Wolves of the City, Money Hunters* (1970), Original Music Composer - *Tomorrow's Joe* (1970), series, Music - *The Sunset is Calling Me* (1970), Music - *Born Fighter* (1970), Original Music Composer - *Zoku Isoginchaku* (1970), Original Music Composer - *Brave Red Flower of the North* (1970), Original Music Composer - *Wolves of the City: Checkmate* (1970), Original Music Composer - *New Prison Walls of Abashiri: The Vagrant Comes to a Port Town* (1969), Original Music Composer - *Woman* (1969), Original Music Composer - *Wolves of the City, Operation "Rat"* (1969), Original Music Composer - *L'Essayage* (1969), Music - *Love and Crime* (1969), Original Music Composer - *The Bad Guy Blues* (1969), Original Music Composer - *Killer's Mission* (1969), Original Music Composer - *New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2* (1969), Original Music Composer - *Port City Blues* (1969), Music - *A Modern Yakuza: Humanity and Justice of the Outlaw* (1969), Original Music Composer - *Inferno of Torture* (1969), Original Music Composer - *Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin* (1969), Music - *When Love Awakens* (1969), Music - *Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive Love* (1969), Music - *Nippon '69: Sexual Curiosity Seeking Zone* (1969), Original Music Composer - *Delinquent Boss: Wolves of the City* (1969), Original Music Composer - *Orgies of Edo* (1969), Original Music Composer - *New Prison Walls of Abashiri* (1968), Original Music Composer - *Shogun's Joy of Torture* (1968), Music - *The Notorious Concubines* (1968), Music - *Age of Japanese Guerrillas* (1968), Music - *The Cheating Underworld* (1968), Original Music Composer - *My Destiny* (1968), Original Music Composer - *The Drifting Avenger* (1968), Original Music Composer - *Industrial Spy* (1968), Original Music Composer - *Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy* (1968), Original Music Composer - *Once and For All Pt.２* (1968), Music - *Good-bye Moscow* (1968), Original Music Composer - *Scoundrel* (1968), Original Music Composer - *A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm* (1967), Original Music Composer - *Ishimatsu the Yakuza: Something's Fishy* (1967), Original Music Composer - *Yanagase Blues* (1967), Original Music Composer - *Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil* (1967), Original Music Composer - *A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance* (1967), Original Music Composer - *The Chivalrous Life* (1967), Original Music Composer - *Once and For All* (1967), Original Music Composer - *Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido* (1967), Original Music Composer - *Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country* (1966), Original Music Composer - *Secret Agent 101* (1966), Music - *Glorious Fights* (1966), Original Music Composer - *The Pretty Jade* (1966), Music - *Nocturnal Lights* (1966), Music - *The Kamikaze Guy* (1966), Original Music Composer - *A Sky Full of Tears* (1966), Music - *Pretty Devil Yoko* (1966), Music - *Night Bitch* (1966), Music - *Prison Walls of Abashiri 4* (1965), Original Music Composer - *Prison Walls of Abashiri 3* (1965), Original Music Composer - *Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2* (1965), Original Music Composer - *Chocho and Yuji's Marital Goodness* (1965), Music - *Black Snow* (1965), Original Music Composer - *Abashiri Prison* (1965), Original Music Composer - *The Boss* (1965), Original Music Composer - *Storm Party* (1964), Original Music Composer - *The Shogun's Vault* (1964), Original Music Composer - *Escape from Japan* (1964), Original Music Composer - *An Outlaw* (1964), Original Music Composer - *Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang* (1964), Music - *Defeat the Boss* (1963), Music - *Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers* (1963), Music - *An Actor's Revenge* (1963), Original Music Composer — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/an-actors-revenge.md) - *All Rascals* (1962), Music --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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