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Ryuichi Sakamoto

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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Born:
Jan 17, 1952 In Tokyo, Japan
Movie/TV Credits:
54
First Appeared:
In the movie Ryuichi Sakamoto - Ars longa, vita brevis
Latest Project:
Movie Tonovan Musician Kazuhiko Kato and His Era 2024-05-31
Known For
Filmography
Movie Technodon in Tokyo Dome 2025
Movie Ryuichi Sakamoto - Ars longa, vita brevis Self (archive footage) 2025
Movie Ryuichi Sakamoto's Last Days 2024-04-07
Movie Tonovan Musician Kazuhiko Kato and His Era Self 2024-05-31
Movie SUGA: Road to D-DAY Self 2023-06-16
Movie Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus Self 2023-12-27
Movie Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV Self (archive footage) 2023-03-24
Series NHK MUSIC SPECIAL Unknown 2022-07-07
Movie Ryuichi Sakamoto: Playing the Piano 2022 Himself 2022-12-11
Movie Ryuichi Sakamoto Playing the Piano for the Isolated 2020-04-02
Movie OKINA: Dance of Life 2020-04-19
Movie No Smoking Self 2019-11-01
Movie Ryuichi Sakamoto: async at the Park Avenue Armory Self 2018-02-21
Movie Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda Self 2017-11-04
Series Thirteen Talks Unknown 2016-05-17
Movie Ryuichi Sakamoto + Alva Noto: The Glass House Self 2016-11-11
Movie Ryuichi Sakamoto: Playing the Orchestra Composer 2015-03-25
Movie 700 Days with Ryuichi Sakamoto Self 2015-11-28
Movie Yellow Magic Orchestra - YMONHK Self 2012-07-12
Movie Burning Ice Self 2010-01-01
Movie Ink Music: In the Land of the Hundred-Tongued Lyricist Self 2009-06-18
Series 100年インタビュー ゲスト 2007-04-12
Movie Alva Noto + Ryuichi Sakamoto - Insen Live Self 2006-10-01
Movie Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream Self 2003-03-25
Movie Ryuichi Sakamoto Trio World Tour 1996 - Complete Version 2000-10-18
Movie Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99 Director (segment "Rain") 1999-11-02
Movie New Rose Hotel Hosaka Executive 1999-03-19
Movie Complete Hurrah Self 1999-09-22
Series Jounetsu Tairiku Unknown 1998-04-05
Movie YMO – Live At Budokan 1980 self 1993-09-21
Series Today's Close-Up Unknown 1993-04-05
Movie TV-YMO Self 1993-12-21
Movie YMO – Hi-Tech Video Crime Self 1992-01-01
Movie Marisa Monte: Mais Ryuichi Sakamoto 1991-10-27
Series NHK Special Self 1989-04-02
Movie SAKAMOTO PLAYS SAKAMOTO 1988-06-26
Movie The Last Emperor Amakasu 1987-10-04
Movie NEO GEO ~1987.7.19 NHKホール~ 1987-11-07
Movie Brand New Day Self 1987-08-14
Movie Bye Bye Kipling Self 1986-01-01
Movie Adelic Penguins 1986-04-20
Movie TV WAR Self 1986-01-22
Movie A Human Tube 1985-01-01
Movie Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto Self 1985-04-09
Movie All Star Video Self 1985-01-21
Movie Steel Cathedrals Self - Piano/strings 1985-05-17
Movie Preparations For A Journey 1984-12-31
Movie A Y.M.O. Film: Propaganda Self 1984-05-12
Movie YMO: Winter Live '81 Self 1983-04-21
Movie Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence Yonoi 1983-05-28
Movie The Oshima Gang Self 1983-12-31
Movie YMO JAPAN TOUR at Nippon Budokan Self - Keyboards 1983-12-22
Movie Yellow Magic Orchestra - Winter Live 1981 Self 1981-12-22
Series The Oscars Self (archive footage) 1953-03-19