Yoshinao Nakada compositions sheet music and chords

Yoshinao Nakada (Japanese 中 田 喜 直, Nakada Yoshinao, August 1, 1923 in Shibuya, Tokyo - May 3, 2000) was a Japanese composer and music educator. Nakada was the third son of the composer and music educator Akira Nakada (1886-1931). He studied piano and composition at the Tokyo Music School (Tōkyō Ongaku Gakko, today: Tokyo University of the Arts) and graduated in 1943. He became known among composers in Japan for composing songs. With Natsu no Omoide (Memoirs of the Summer), Medaka No Gakko (School of the Killifish) and Chiisai Aki Mitsuketa (I found a small autumn) he became an important composer for this genre at the beginning of World War II.