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Sen Morimoto

Japanese musician

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 21, 2026
Entity authorityQ114196185 ↗
Source-derived summary

Sen Morimoto is a Japanese jazz rap multi-instrumentalist. Born in Kyoto, Morimoto is from western Massachusetts, and currently lives in Chicago. Morimoto has released three albums. Their first album, Cannonball! was released in 2018. Morimoto released their self-titled second album in 2021. Their third album, Diagnosis, was released in 2023.

In addition to releasing their own music, Morimoto has collaborated with Kaina, Nnamdi Ogbonnaya, and Lala Lala.

Discography

Studio albums

Cannonball!

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Sen Morimoto” as japanese musician. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Morimoto, Japanese and musician.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2018, 2021, 2023—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Morimoto, Japanese and musician providing the first useful test.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 21, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q114196185. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2018, 2021 and 2023.

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This entry incorporates text from “Sen Morimoto” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.