
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Sound
Born: 1952-01-17 Β· Tokyo, Japan
Died: 2023-03-28
Biography
Ryuichi Sakamoto (εζ¬ ιΎδΈ, Sakamoto RyΕ«ichi, 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.
π¬ Movies (20)

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Diaries
2025
Self (archive footage)

Ryuichi Sakamoto | Playing the Orchestra 2014
2025
Self

Tonovan Musician Kazuhiko Kato and His Era
2024
Self

Ryuichi Sakamoto's Last Days
2024

Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus
2023
Self

SUGA: Road to D-DAY
2023
Self

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
2023
Self (archive footage)

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Playing the Piano 2022
2022
Himself

Brilliant Trees Sessions
2021

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Improvisation for Sonic Cure
2020

OKINA: Dance of Life
2020

Ryuichi Sakamoto Playing the Piano for the Isolated
2020

No Smoking
2019
Self

Ryuichi Sakamoto: async at the Park Avenue Armory
2018
Self

Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
2017
Self

Ryuichi Sakamoto + Alva Noto: The Glass House
2016
Self

700 Days with Ryuichi Sakamoto
2015
Self

Yellow Magic Orchestra - YMONHK
2012
Self
Burning Ice
2010
Self

POSTYMO / Yellow Magic Orchestra
2009
himself




