February 20, 1929:
Toshiro Mayuzumi is born in Yokohama, Empire of Japan.
March 21, 1951:
Carmen Comes Home, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (22), is released in Japan.
June 15, 1951:
Aa seishun, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (22), is released in Japan.
November 2, 1952:
The Woman Who Touched the Legs, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (23), is released in Japan.
November 13, 1952:
Carmen Falls in Love, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (23), is released in Japan.
December 23, 1952:
This Way, That Way, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (23), is released in Japan.
January 1, 1953:
Toshiro Mayuzumi (23) joins two other Japanese composers in founding the Group of Three to promote contemporary music.
March 26, 1953:
Sunflower Girl, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (24), is released in Japan.
April 15, 1953:
Mr. Pu, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (24), is released in Japan.
June 10, 1953:
The Blue Revolution, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (24), is released in Japan.
August 19, 1953:
Youth of Heiji Senigata, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (24), is released in Japan.
September 1, 1953:
Kofuku-san, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (24), is released in Japan.
November 10, 1953:
The Lovers, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (24), is released in Japan.
May 25, 1954:
Wakaki hi no takuboku: Kumo wa tensai de aru, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (25), is released in Japan.
June 20, 1954:
Uwasa no onna, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (25), is released in Japan.
September 17, 1954:
Haha no hatsukoi, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (25), is released in Japan.
October 5, 1954:
Aku no tanoshisa, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (25), is released in Japan.
November 23, 1954:
Nyonin no yakata, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (25), is released in Japan.
November 30, 1954:
Niwatori wa futatabi naku, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (25), is released in Japan.
March 18, 1955:
Burden of Love, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (26), is released in Japan.
April 19, 1955:
Ghost Story of Youth, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (26), is released in Japan.
May 29, 1955:
Till We Meet Again, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (26), is released in Japan.
June 11, 1955:
Haru no yo no dekigoto, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (26), is released in Japan.
February 19, 1956:
Fûsen, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (26), is released in Japan.
March 18, 1956:
Street of Shame, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (27), is released in Japan.
June 12, 1956:
Karakorumu, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (27), is released in Japan.
September 19, 1956:
Ani to sono musume, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (27), is released in Japan.
January 22, 1957:
Kao, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (27), is released in Japan.
May 3, 1957:
Shiosai, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (28), is released in Japan.
July 14, 1957:
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (28), is released in Japan.
September 22, 1957:
Temptation, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (28), is released in Japan.
October 29, 1957:
Bitoku no yoromeki, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (28), is released in Japan.
November 26, 1957:
The Unbalanced Wheel, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (28), is released in Japan.
January 15, 1958:
The Chase, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (28), is released in Japan.
April 2, 1958:
In the third concert of Sannin-no-kai (the group of three) in Tokyo, Toshiro Mayuzumi’s (29) Nirvana Symphony (Nehan kokyokyoku) is performed for the first time, in Tokyo.
July 12, 1958:
The Young Beast, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (29), is released in Japan.
August 19, 1958:
Conflagration, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (29), is released in Japan.
October 28, 1958:
Hadaka no taisho, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (29), is released in Japan.
November 7, 1958:
27 members of the Seinen Ongakuka Gikai (Young Musicians Assembly), including Toru Takemitsu (28) and Toshiro Mayuzumi (29), sign a letter protesting the Police Bill of Japanese Prime Minister Nobosuke Kishi. The signers are concerned that the bill, which creates new police powers to interrogate, search, and arrest citizens in public, will return Japan to the militarism of the 1930s. The bill will be withdrawn.
November 18, 1958:
Endless Desire, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (29), is released in Japan.
November 30, 1958:
Akujo no kisetsu, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (29), is released in Japan.
May 12, 1959:
Good Morning, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (30), is released in Japan.
June 9, 1959:
Yaju shisubeshi, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (30), is released in Japan.
October 6, 1959:
Wakai koibitotachi, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (30), is released in Japan.
January 15, 1960:
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (30), is released in Japan.
January 31, 1960:
Yakuza no uta, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (30), is released in Japan.
June 17, 1960:
Onna no saka, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (31), is released in Japan.
June 26, 1960:
Seppun dorobo, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (31), is released in Japan.
September 3, 1960:
The Warped ones, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (31), is released in Japan.
October 8, 1960:
A False Student, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (31), is released in Japan.
October 22, 1960:
Mystery of the Himalayas, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (31), is released in Japan.
October 26, 1960:
Ashita hareru ka, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (31) is released in Japan.
January 21, 1961:
Pigs and Battleships, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (31), is released in Japan.
April 2, 1961:
The Big Wave, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (32), is released in the United States.
April 3, 1961:
A collective concert takes place at the Village Gate in New York featuring the works of Toshi Ichiyanagi (28), his wife Yoko Ono, and Toshiro Mayuzumi (32).
September 10, 1961:
Aitsu to watashi, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (32), is released in Japan.
October 29, 1961:
The End of Summer, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (32), is released in Japan.
December 24, 1961:
Arabu no arashi, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (32), is released in Japan.
March 14, 1962:
Kurotokage, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (33), is released in Japan.
April 8, 1962:
Foundry Town, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (33), is released in Japan.
June 14, 1962:
Samsara, a symphonic poem by Toshiro Mayuzumi (33), is performed for the first time, in Tokyo.
August 9, 1962:
Phonologie symphonique for orchestra by Toshiro Mayuzumi (33) is performed for the first time, in West Berlin.
September 9, 1962:
Wakakute warukute sugoi koitsura, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (33), is released in Japan.
November 23, 1962:
Born in Sin, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (33), is released in Japan.
February 10, 1963:
Dorodarake no junjo, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (33), is released in Japan.
February 16, 1963:
Sensation Seekers, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (33), is released in Japan.
March 3, 1963:
Nanika omoroi koto nai ka, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (34), is released in Japan.
March 17, 1963:
Hiko shojo, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (34), is released in Japan.
March 23, 1963:
Futari dake no toride, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (34), is released in Japan.
April 28, 1963:
Bushido, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (34), is released in Japan.
October 12, 1963:
Miren, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (34), is released in Japan.
October 13, 1963:
Keirin shonin gyojyoki, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (34), is released in Japan.
November 16, 1963:
The Insect Woman, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (34), is released in Japan.
December 25, 1963:
Hikaru umi, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (34), is released in Japan.
March 4, 1964:
Only on Mondays, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (35), is released in Japan.
June 28, 1964:
Intentions of Murder, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (35), is released in Japan.
July 11, 1964:
Brand of Evil, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (35), is released in Japan.
August 29, 1964:
Plants from the Dunes, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (35), is released in Japan.
November 1, 1964:
Revenge, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (35), is released in Japan.
November 22, 1964:
The Flame of Devotion, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (35), is released in Japan.
March 6, 1965:
Shirotori, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (36), is released in Japan.
April 29, 1965:
Miseinen-Zoku cupla no aru machi, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (36), is released in Japan.
July 28, 1965:
Tokyo Olympiad, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (36), is released in Japan. It was shown at the Cannes Film Festival last May.
March 12, 1966:
The Pornographers, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (37), is released in Japan.
July 30, 1966:
Watashi, Chigatteiru kashira, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (37), is released in Japan.
September 17, 1966:
The Heart of Hiroshima, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (37), is released in Japan.
September 28, 1966:
John Huston’s film The Bible: In the Beginning, with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (37), is released in the United States.
October 1, 1966:
The Daphne, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (37), is released in Japan.
February 18, 1967:
Thirst for Love, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (37), is released in Japan.
June 25, 1967:
A Man Vanishes, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (38), is released in Japan.
October 13, 1967:
John Huston’s film Reflections in a Golden Eye, with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (38), is released in the United States.
March 1, 1968:
The Sands of Kurobe, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (39), is released in Japan.
April 13, 1968:
Neon taiheiki, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (39), is released in Japan.
November 22, 1968:
Profound Desires of the Gods, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (39), is released in Japan.
July 19, 1969:
Eiko e no 5,000 kiro, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (40), is released in Japan.
September 3, 1969:
The Girl I Abandoned, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (40), is released in Japan.
February 28, 1970:
Fuji sancho, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (41), is released in Japan.
May 15, 1970:
Tiger Child, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (41), is released in Japan.
June 19, 1971:
Yami no naka no chimimoryo, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (42), is released in Japan.
June 23, 1976:
The Golden Pavilion, an opera by Toshiro Mayuzumi (47) to words of Henneberg after Mishima, is performed for the first time, at the Deutsche Oper, Berlin.
January 22, 1977:
Yakuza senso: Nihon no Don, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (47), is released in Japan.
October 29, 1977:
Nippon no don: Yabohen, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (48), is released in Japan.
November 9, 1978:
Nihon no don: kanketsuhen, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (49), is released in Japan.
May 24, 1980:
Tokugawa ichizoku no houkai, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (51), is released in Japan.
January 14, 1984:
Jo no mai, a film with music by Toshiro Mayuzumi (54), is released in Japan.
May 24, 1996:
Days of the Gods, an opera by Toshiro Mayuzumi (67) to words of Nakajima and Fussenegger, is performed for the first time, in the Staatstheater, Linz.
April 10, 1997:
Toshiro Mayuzumi dies of liver failure in Kawasaki, Japan, aged 68 years, one month, and 21 days.