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Ryuichi Sakamoto
Also Known As: Ryûichi Sakamoto, Ryūichi Sakamoto, 류이치 사카모토
Birth Date
January 17, 1952
Death Date
March 28, 2023
(passed away at 71)
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
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Biography
Ryuichi Sakamoto (坂本 龍一, Sakamoto Ryūichi, January 17, 1952 - March 28, 2023) was a Japanese composer, record producer, and actor who had pursued a diverse range of styles as a solo artist and as a member of Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO). With his bandmates Haruomi Hosono and Yukihiro Takahashi, Sakamoto influenced and pioneered a number of electronic music genres.
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The Last Emperor
Amakasu
1987
Thirteen Talks
2016 • 1 episode
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Yonoi
1983
Today's Close-Up
1993 • 1 episode
Barcelona '92 Olympic Games Inauguration Ceremony
Self
1992
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Self (archive footage)
2023
NHK Special
Self
1989 • 1 episode
New Rose Hotel
Hosaka Executive
1999
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
Self
2017
Jounetsu Tairiku
1998 • 1 episode
Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus
Self
2023
SUGA: Road to D-DAY
Self
2023
Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99
Director (segment "Rain")
1999
TV WAR
Self
1986
Adelic Penguins
1986
YMO JAPAN TOUR at Nippon Budokan
Self - Keyboards
1983
NHK MUSIC SPECIAL
2021 • 1 episode
Ryuichi Sakamoto: async at the Park Avenue Armory
Self
2018
Ryuichi Sakamoto's Last Days
2024
A Y.M.O. Film: Propaganda
Self
1984