Matsuo Ohno

Born 1930-06-17 · Tokyo, Japan

Died 2022-12-19

Matsuo Ohno was a Japanese Sound Designer and a pioneer of electronic music. He is famous for his sound design for the 1963 animated television series Astro Boy. In the early 1970s, he served as director of a tour documentary following his former assistant Takehisa Kosugi on the road with his septet, Taj Mahal Travelers.