About Shigeo Maruyama
Born 1941. Shigeo Maruyama is a Japanese record producer and businessperson.
(born August 8, 1941 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese businessman. He is best known for being the founder of Epic/Sony Records, former chairman of Sony Computer Entertainment and former CEO of Sony Music Entertainment. He is known for discovering artists such as Motoharu Sano and Tetsuya Komuro. He is 's eldest son.
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Who is Shigeo Maruyama?
Japanese record producer and music executive
When was Shigeo Maruyama born?
Shigeo Maruyama was born on 13 August 1941 in Tokyo.
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Shigeo Maruyama is a record producer and businessperson.
What nationality is Shigeo Maruyama?
Shigeo Maruyama is Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Shigeo Maruyama. https://biography.guide/shigeo-maruyama/
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