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  1. 2 days ago · Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese: 坂本 龍一 [b], Hepburn: Sakamoto Ryūichi, January 17, 1952 – March 28, 2023) was a Japanese composer, pianist, record producer, and actor who pursued a diverse range of styles as a solo artist and as a member of Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO).

  2. Sep 5, 2024 · Ryuichi Sakamoto’s passing in 2023 marked the end of an era, but his influence continues to be felt around the world. He was more than just a composer or a musician; he was a cultural ambassador, a bridge between East and West, and a visionary artist who saw the potential of music to bring people together.

  3. 2 days ago · Even without the accompanying visuals—maybe in part because of the absence of visuals—the scope of Sakamoto’s swan song comes into focus. Reaching back to his days with the electronic disco-funk trio Yellow Magic Orchestra (“Tong Poo”) and his acclaimed post-YMO music for films (Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence; The Sheltering Sky; The ...

  4. Aug 26, 2024 · Release Date: 1978. Tracks: Island of Woods, Plastic Bamboo, The End of Asia. Find on AMAZON. 2. Left Handed Dream. Ryuichi Sakamoto. 12 votes.

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    4 days ago · 元プロ野球選手の「坂本竜一」とは別人です。 坂本 龍一 (さかもと りゅういち、 英語: Ryūichi Sakamoto 、 1952年 〈昭和 27年〉 1月17日 [5] - 2023年 〈令和 5年〉 3月28日 [6][7][8])は、 日本 の 作曲家 、 編曲家 、 ピアニスト 、 音楽プロデューサー [9]。 東京都 出身 [10]。 音楽性は幅広く、 クラシック音楽 が根幹にあり、 民俗音楽 、 ポピュラー音楽 (特に テクノポップ)にも造詣が深かった。 1987年 には 日本人 で唯一 アカデミー作曲賞 を受賞しており、 映画音楽 でも世界的に評価されている [11][12]。 愛称 は「教授」 [13]。

  6. 6 days ago · Ryuichi Sakamoto was more than aware of the abstract frailty of time. In this extraordinary piece of film, we watched the now-dead musician work his way through 20 pieces of his own composition, spanning a 50-year long career.

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  8. Aug 23, 2024 · The great Japanese composer and pianist Ryuichi Sakamoto – perhaps best known to Western audiences for writing the soundtrack and starring in Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983) – died of complications from cancer last year, aged 71. But before he left the stage, his son Neo Sora filmed and recorded an intimate performance of 20 of his pieces.