Ryūichi Sakamoto

Ryuichi Sakamoto was a composer, producer, and artist born in Tokyo. Sakamoto's diverse résumé includes pioneering electronic works in the legendary techno group Yellow Magic Orchestra, producing pop albums and numerous classical compositions, two operas, and nearly 45 original film/TV scores. As a film-score composer, he won the BAFTA Award for Best Film Music for Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983), and his music for The Last Emperor (1987) won him world… (más)