Gunkan kōshinkyoku
The Gunkan kōshinkyoku (軍艦行進曲, Warship March) is a Japanese march composed in 1897 by Tōkichi Setoguchi. It was the official march of the Imperial Japanese Navy and is the official march of its successor, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). In Japan, the march is also commonly referred to as the Gunkan māchi (軍艦マーチ, Gunkan March).
"Gunkan Kōshinkyoku" | |
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1938 King Records release of the Japanese March | |
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Language | Japanese |
English title | March "Man-of-War", Warship March |
Genre | March |
Composer(s) | Tokichi Setoguchi |
Lyricist(s) | Hiraku Toriyama |
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