Sound
Ryuichi Sakamoto
1952-2023
Known for The Revenant, Black Mirror, Babel.
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Born01/17/1952
Died03/28/2023
AgeDied at 71
BirthplaceTokyo, Japan
DepartmentSound
Also known asRyûichi 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.
