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.

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Overview

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Known For

Tonovan Musician Kazuhiko Kato and His Era

Ryuichi Sakamoto's Last Days

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus

SUGA: Road to D-DAY

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

Brilliant Trees Sessions

OKINA: Dance of Life

Ryuichi Sakamoto Playing the Piano for the Isolated

No Smoking

Ryuichi Sakamoto: async at the Park Avenue Armory

Biography

Acting