, known professionally as Julius Arnest "J.A." Caesar (born 6 October 1948), is a Japanese film and theater music

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. Seazer enjoyed popularity among students in

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during the 1960s, and worked closely with

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Shuji Terayama and his theater Tenjo Sajiki until Terayama's death (besides

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, he wrote a few full-fledged rock operas for Tenjo Sajiki, including ''Shintokumaru''). He is a member of the theatrical company , better known as just ''Ban'yū Inryoku''. He gained more mainstream attention for his songs composed for the anime '' Revolutionary Girl Utena'', and has also composed the score to the animated film adaptation of Suehiro Maruo's

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'' Mr. Arashi's Amazing Freak Show'' (also known as ''Midori'' or ''Shojo-tsubaki'').

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