Ryuichi Sakamoto

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Sound

Birthday

1952/01/17

Day of death

2023/03/28 (71 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Also know as

Ryûichi Sakamoto, Ryūichi Sakamoto, 류이치 사카모토, Yellow Magic Orchestra, YMO

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.

Acting
The Last Emperor
7.6

(1987) The Last Emperor

as Amakasu

戦場のメリークリスマス
7.3

(1983) Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

as Yonoi

Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99
7.5

(1999) Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99

as Director (segment "Rain")

Complete Hurrah
0.0

(1999) Complete Hurrah

as Self

YMO – Live At Budokan 1980
0.0

(1993) YMO – Live At Budokan 1980

as self

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
6.9

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

as Self (archive footage)

SUGA: Road to D-DAY
8.0

(2023) SUGA: Road to D-DAY

as Self

Marisa Monte: Mais
10.0

(1991) Marisa Monte: Mais

as Ryuichi Sakamoto

6.5

(2010) Burning Ice

as Self

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus
8.4

(2023) Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus

as Self

Ryuichi Sakamoto Playing the Piano for the Isolated
6.0

(2020) Ryuichi Sakamoto Playing the Piano for the Isolated

as ---

New Rose Hotel
5.3

(1999) New Rose Hotel

as Hosaka Executive

TV-YMO
0.0

(1993) TV-YMO

as Self

0.0

(1984) Preparations For A Journey

as ---

Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream
8.7

(2003) Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream

as Self

YMO – Hi-Tech Video Crime
0.0

(1992) YMO – Hi-Tech Video Crime

as Self

Alva Noto + Ryuichi Sakamoto - Insen Live
0.0

(2006) Alva Noto + Ryuichi Sakamoto - Insen Live

as Self

A Human Tube
0.0

(1985) A Human Tube

as ---

Ryuichi Sakamoto + Alva Noto: The Glass House
7.0

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

as Self

0.0

(2020) OKINA: Dance of Life

as ---

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Playing the Piano 2022
10.0

(2022) Ryuichi Sakamoto: Playing the Piano 2022

as Himself

Last Days 坂本龍一 最期の日々
0.0

(2024) Ryuichi Sakamoto's Last Days

as ---

0.0

(1987) NEO GEO ~1987.7.19 NHKホール~

as ---

SAKAMOTO PLAYS SAKAMOTO
0.0

(1988) SAKAMOTO PLAYS SAKAMOTO

as ---

坂本龍一 芸術は長く、人生は短し
0.0

Ryuichi Sakamoto - Ars longa, vita brevis

as Self (archive footage)

A Y.M.O. Film: Propaganda
8.5

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

as Self

トノバン 音楽家 加藤和彦とその時代
0.0

(2024) Tonovan Musician Kazuhiko Kato and His Era

as Self

0.0

(1986) Bye Bye Kipling

as Self

Tokyo melody, un film sur Ryuichi Sakamoto
7.0

(1985) Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto

as Self

電子の拓本
6.5

(1985) All Star Video

as Self

Adelic Penguins
0.0

(1986) Adelic Penguins

as ---

6.0

(1987) Brand New Day

as Self

TV WAR
0.0

(1986) TV WAR

as Self

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda
7.4

(2017) Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda

as Self

0.0

(1985) Steel Cathedrals

as Self - Piano/strings

Ryuichi Sakamoto: async at the Park Avenue Armory
7.2

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

as Self

Ink Music: In the Land of the Hundred-Tongued Lyricist
0.0

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

as Self

YMO JAPAN TOUR at Nippon Budokan
6.0

(1983) YMO JAPAN TOUR at Nippon Budokan

as Self - Keyboards

坂本龍一の700日 ~MUSIC, ART & LIFE
0.0

(2015) 700 Days with Ryuichi Sakamoto

as Self

No Smoking
7.3

(2019) No Smoking

as Self

Yellow Magic Orchestra - Winter Live 1981
0.0

(1981) Yellow Magic Orchestra - Winter Live 1981

as Self

Yellow Magic Orchestra - YMONHK
0.0

(2012) Yellow Magic Orchestra - YMONHK

as Self

Technodon in Tokyo Dome
0.0

Technodon in Tokyo Dome

as ---

The Oshima Gang
0.0

(1983) The Oshima Gang

as Self

Ryuichi Sakamoto Trio World Tour 1996 - Complete Version
0.0

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

as ---

YMO: Winter Live '81
0.0

(1983) YMO: Winter Live '81

as Self

情熱大陸
7.0

(1998) Jounetsu Tairiku

as ---

クローズアップ現代
0.0

(1993) Today's Close-Up

as ---

NHKスペシャル
8.0

(1989) NHK Special

as Self

0.0

(2007) 100年インタビュー

as ゲスト

NHK MUSIC SPECIAL
0.0

(2022) NHK MUSIC SPECIAL

as ---

十三邀
8.8

(2016) Thirteen Talks

as ---