Ryuichi Sakamoto
January 17, 1952 · 74 years old
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, Saka…
Known For
5 titles
The Last Emperor
Bernardo Bertolucci's Oscar-winning dramatization of China's eleventh and final monarch of the Qing dynasty: Emperor Puyi.
Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
During WWII, a British colonel tries to bridge the cultural divides between a British POW and the Japanese camp commander in order to avoid bloodshed.
Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda
A portrait of genius music composer Ryuichi Sakamoto.
SUGA: Road to D-DAY
Follows BTS star SUGA as he travels across the globe in search of musical inspiration for his next album D-DAY, from Seoul to Tokyo, Las Vegas, and beyond.
Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus
Ryuichi Sakamoto's last performance, a concert film featuring just him and his piano playing for the last time before passing away.