Person
Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Specialty
- Sound
- Birth
- January 17, 1952 · 71 years
- Death
- March 28, 2023
- Origin
- Tokyo, Japan
Technical Alias
Ryûichi SakamotoRyūichi Sakamoto류이치 사카모토Yellow Magic OrchestraYMO
Professional Trajectory
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.
