Minoru Miki (Japanese: 三木稔; 16 March 1930 – 8 December 2011 in Tokushima[1]) was a Japanesecomposer. He wrote opera and modern Japanese music. He was one of the first members of the group Pro Musica Nipponia. He died early in the morning on 8 December 2011. Miki was 81 years old.[2]