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Ryuichi Sakamoto

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Known for: Sound

Biography: 1952-01-17

Deathday: 2023-03-28 (71 years old)

Biography

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.

Filmography

all 128

Movies 118

self 36

TV Shows 10

Director 2

Producer 1

Music

Black Ox

Black Ox (2024)

Self

Tonovan Musician Kazuhiko Kato and His Era

Tonovan Musician Kazuhiko Kato and His Era (2024)

Ryuichi Sakamoto's Last Days

Ryuichi Sakamoto's Last Days (2024)

Self / Music

Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus

Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus (2023)

Self

SUGA: Road to D-DAY

SUGA: Road to D-DAY (2023)

Original Music Composer

Monster

Monster (2023)

Self (archive footage) / Music

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

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

Composer

Stalingrad - Stimmen aus Ruinen

Stalingrad - Stimmen aus Ruinen (2023)

Self

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Playing the Piano 2022

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Playing the Piano 2022 (2022)

Original Music Composer / Music Producer / Music Arranger / Music Producer / Music Arranger / Original Music Composer

exception

exception (2022)

NHK MUSIC SPECIAL

NHK MUSIC SPECIAL (2022)

Original Music Composer

Piano Cinéma

Piano Cinéma (2022)

Main Title Theme Composer

After Yang

After Yang (2022)

Original Music Composer

Love After Love

Love After Love (2021)

Music

Moskau 1941 - Stimmen am Abgrund

Moskau 1941 - Stimmen am Abgrund (2021)

Composer

Beckett

Beckett (2021)

Music

Apausalypse

Apausalypse (2021)

Director / Original Music Composer

Incomplete

Incomplete (2020)

OKINA: Dance of Life

OKINA: Dance of Life (2020)

Musician

Adult Baby

Adult Baby (2020)

Self

Ryuichi Sakamoto Playing the Piano for the Isolated

Ryuichi Sakamoto Playing the Piano for the Isolated (2020)

Original Music Composer

Minamata

Minamata (2020)

Original Music Composer

Proxima

Proxima (2019)

Self

No Smoking

No Smoking (2019)

Composer

Agniyogana

Agniyogana (2019)

Composer

My Tyrano: Together, Forever

My Tyrano: Together, Forever (2019)

Composer

Paradise Next

Paradise Next (2019)

Composer

The Staggering Girl

The Staggering Girl (2019)

Composer

Your Face

Your Face (2018)

Self

Sukita: The Shoot Must Go On

Sukita: The Shoot Must Go On (2018)

Self

Ryuichi Sakamoto: async at the Park Avenue Armory

Ryuichi Sakamoto: async at the Park Avenue Armory (2018)

Self / Original Music Composer

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda (2017)

Composer

The Fortress

The Fortress (2017)

Composer

Fullmoon

Fullmoon (2017)

Composer

The Man Most Feared by the US Military: His Name was Kamejiro

The Man Most Feared by the US Military: His Name was Kamejiro (2017)

Composer

Star Sand (2017)

Composer

Haiku On A Plum Tree

Haiku On A Plum Tree (2017)

Original Music Composer

async - first light

async - first light (2017)

Self / Music

Ryuichi Sakamoto + Alva Noto: The Glass House

Ryuichi Sakamoto + Alva Noto: The Glass House (2016)

Composer

Rage

Rage (2016)

Thirteen Talks

Thirteen Talks (2016)

Original Music Composer

The Ferryman

The Ferryman (2016)

Original Music Composer

The Revenant

The Revenant (2015)

Composer

Nagasaki: Memories of My Son

Nagasaki: Memories of My Son (2015)

Self

700 Days with Ryuichi Sakamoto

700 Days with Ryuichi Sakamoto (2015)

Theme Song Performance

Nuclear Nation II

Nuclear Nation II (2014)

Composer

Ana Ana

Ana Ana (2014)

Composer

Psychedelic Afternoon

Psychedelic Afternoon (2013)

Composer

I Have To Buy New Shoes

I Have To Buy New Shoes (2012)

Self

Yellow Magic Orchestra - YMONHK

Yellow Magic Orchestra - YMONHK (2012)

Composer

Nuclear Nation

Nuclear Nation (2012)

Original Music Composer

Black Mirror

Black Mirror (2011)

Music

Utau Live in Tokyo 2010 - A Project of Taeko Onuki & Ryuichi Sakamoto

Utau Live in Tokyo 2010 - A Project of Taeko Onuki & Ryuichi Sakamoto (2011)

Music

Tripitaka Koreana Special ‘Dharma’

Tripitaka Koreana Special ‘Dharma’ (2011)

Original Music Composer

Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai

Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai (2011)

Original Music Composer

Dhobi Ghat

Dhobi Ghat (2010)

Self

Burning Ice

Burning Ice (2010)

Composer

Women Without Men

Women Without Men (2009)

Self - Interviewee

Ink Music: In the Land of the Hundred-Tongued Lyricist

Ink Music: In the Land of the Hundred-Tongued Lyricist (2009)

Original Music Composer

Silk

Silk (2007)

ゲスト

100年インタビュー

100年インタビュー (2007)

Self / Musical

Alva Noto + Ryuichi Sakamoto - Insen Live

Alva Noto + Ryuichi Sakamoto - Insen Live (2006)

Composer

Zarin

Zarin (2005)

Composer

Shining Boy and Little Randy

Shining Boy and Little Randy (2005)

Original Music Composer

Tony Takitani

Tony Takitani (2005)

Composer

Original Child Bomb

Original Child Bomb (2004)

Original Music Composer

Appleseed

Appleseed (2004)

Composer

The Blonds

The Blonds (2003)

Composer

Life Is Journey

Life Is Journey (2003)

Self - Composer

Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream

Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream (2003)

Original Music Composer

Miki Nakatani: AIR POCKET

Miki Nakatani: AIR POCKET (2002)

Sound

My Daughter

My Daughter (2002)

Original Music Composer

Femme Fatale

Femme Fatale (2002)

Composer

Derrida

Derrida (2002)

Composer

Alexei and the Spring

Alexei and the Spring (2002)

Music

To the Backstreet: The Films Kenji Nakagami Left Out

To the Backstreet: The Films Kenji Nakagami Left Out (2001)

Sound

Miki Nakatani: BROKEN HEART

Miki Nakatani: BROKEN HEART (2000)

Ryuichi Sakamoto Trio World Tour 1996 - Complete Version

Ryuichi Sakamoto Trio World Tour 1996 - Complete Version (2000)

Composer

Taboo

Taboo (1999)

Self

1999 Nagisa Ohshima: Live with Movies

1999 Nagisa Ohshima: Live with Movies (1999)

Director (segment 'Rain')

Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99

Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99 (1999)

Self

Complete Hurrah

Complete Hurrah (1999)

Hosaka Executive

New Rose Hotel

New Rose Hotel (1999)

Original Music Composer

Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon

Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon (1998)

Original Music Composer

Snake Eyes

Snake Eyes (1998)

Jounetsu Tairiku

Jounetsu Tairiku (1998)

Original Music Composer

Wild Side

Wild Side (1996)

Self

TV-YMO

TV-YMO (1993)

Original Music Composer

Little Buddha

Little Buddha (1993)

self

YMO – Live At Budokan 1980

YMO – Live At Budokan 1980 (1993)

Original Music Composer

Wild Palms

Wild Palms (1993)

Today's Close-Up

Today's Close-Up (1993)

Composer

Rabbit Ears - Peachboy

Rabbit Ears - Peachboy (1993)

Original Music Composer

Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights (1992)

Composer

Tokyo Decadence

Tokyo Decadence (1992)

Self

YMO – Hi-Tech Video Crime

YMO – Hi-Tech Video Crime (1992)

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Marisa Monte: Mais

Marisa Monte: Mais (1991)

Original Music Composer

High Heels

High Heels (1991)

Original Music Composer

The Sheltering Sky

The Sheltering Sky (1990)

Original Music Composer

Infinite Escher

Infinite Escher (1990)

Original Music Composer

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale (1990)

Self

NHK Special

NHK Special (1989)

SAKAMOTO PLAYS SAKAMOTO

SAKAMOTO PLAYS SAKAMOTO (1988)

NEO GEO ～1987.7.19 NHKホール～

NEO GEO ～1987.7.19 NHKホール～ (1987)

Amakasu / Original Music Composer

The Last Emperor

The Last Emperor (1987)

Self

Brand New Day (1987)

Original Music Composer

Royal Space Force - The Wings Of Honneamise

Royal Space Force - The Wings Of Honneamise (1987)

Original Music Composer

The Adventures of Milo and Otis

The Adventures of Milo and Otis (1986)

Actor

Adelic Penguins

Adelic Penguins (1986)

Self / Original Music Composer

TV WAR

TV WAR (1986)

Self

Bye Bye Kipling

Bye Bye Kipling (1986)

Music Arranger

On the Beach

On the Beach (1985)

Self - Piano/strings

Steel Cathedrals

Steel Cathedrals (1985)

Self

Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto

Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto (1985)

Actor

All Star Video (1985)

A Human Tube

A Human Tube (1985)

Preparations For A Journey

Preparations For A Journey (1984)

Self

A Y.M.O. Film: Propaganda

A Y.M.O. Film: Propaganda (1984)

Self

The Oshima Gang

The Oshima Gang (1983)

Self - Keyboards / Music

YMO JAPAN TOUR at Nippon Budokan

YMO JAPAN TOUR at Nippon Budokan (1983)

Yonoi / Original Music Composer

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983)

Self / Music

YMO: Winter Live '81

YMO: Winter Live '81 (1983)

Composer

It's All Right, My Friend

It's All Right, My Friend (1983)

Self

Yellow Magic Orchestra - Winter Live 1981

Yellow Magic Orchestra - Winter Live 1981 (1981)

Self (archive footage)

The Oscars

The Oscars (1953)

Composer

The Staggering Girl: A Choreographic Film

The Staggering Girl: A Choreographic Film

Self (archive footage)

Ryuichi Sakamoto - Ars longa, vita brevis

Ryuichi Sakamoto - Ars longa, vita brevis

Technodon in Tokyo Dome

Technodon in Tokyo Dome

Gallery

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Information

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1952-01-17

Deathday
2023-03-28 (71 years old)

Birth Place
Nakano-ku, Japan

Relationships
Akiko Yano (1979 - 2006)

Children
Neo Sora, Miu Sakamoto

Father
Kazuki Sakamoto

Citizenships
Japan

Also Known As
Ryûichi Sakamoto, Ryūichi Sakamoto, 류이치 사카모토, Yellow Magic Orchestra, YMO

Awards
Officer of Arts and Letters, Art Encouragement Prizes, Order of Rio Branco, BAFTA Award for Best Original Music, Academy Award for Best Original Score

This article uses material from Wikipedia.

Last updated: 2024-12-04

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Christopher Walken

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Christopher Walken worked together with Ryuichi Sakamoto in:

3 Movies

1 TV Show

David Sylvian

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David Sylvian worked together with Ryuichi Sakamoto in:

4 Movies

James Acheson

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James Acheson worked together with Ryuichi Sakamoto in:

4 Movies

Neo Sora

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Neo Sora worked together with Ryuichi Sakamoto in:

4 Movies

Yoshiko Hashimoto

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Yoshiko Hashimoto worked together with Ryuichi Sakamoto in:

4 Movies

Alva Noto

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Alva Noto worked together with Ryuichi Sakamoto in:

4 Movies

Antonio Banderas

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Antonio Banderas worked together with Ryuichi Sakamoto in:

2 Movies

1 TV Show

Brian De Palma

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Brian De Palma worked together with Ryuichi Sakamoto in:

3 Movies

Joan Chen

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,

Joan Chen worked together with Ryuichi Sakamoto in:

2 Movies

1 TV Show

Kazuhiko Kato

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Kazuhiko Kato worked together with Ryuichi Sakamoto in:

3 Movies

Eric Nyari

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Eric Nyari worked together with Ryuichi Sakamoto in:

3 Movies

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