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  1. As a film score composer, Sakamoto won an Oscar, a BAFTA, a Grammy, and two Golden Globe Awards. Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983) marked his debut as both an actor and a film-score composer; its main theme was adapted into the single " Forbidden Colours " which became an international hit.

  2. Apr 5, 2023 · As Saxelby noted in the Fader in 2015, Sakamoto composed nearly as many film scores as solo albums, and the range was just as wide. The only child of artistic parents, Sakamoto grew up with an eclectic set of influences.

  3. As a film-score composer, Sakamoto won an Oscar, a BAFTA, a Grammy, and 2 Golden Globe Awards. Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983) marked his debut as both an actor and a film-score composer. Its main theme was adapted into the single Forbidden Colours which became a global hit.

  4. Apr 2, 2023 · Sakamoto composed scores for dozens of shorts and over 40 feature films, including Pedro Almodóvar 's Tacones lejanos (1991), the Brian De Palma films Snake Eyes (1998) and Femme Fatale (2002), and Alejandro G. Iñárritu 's The Revenant (2015).

  5. #Japan. World-renowned Japanese musician and composer Sakamoto Ryuichi has died at the age of 71. He was a founding member of a trailblazing electronic music group and composed acclaimed film...

  6. That man was Ryuichi Sakamoto — one of Asia’s great contemporary composers who, that night, became the first Asian person to win the Academy Award for Best Original Score.

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  8. Apr 2, 2023 · It was in 1987, however, when Sakamoto teamed up with Talking Heads’s David Byrne and Chinese composer Cong Su to create the score for Bernardo Bertolucci’s film The Last Emperor. The score...

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