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Ryuichi Sakamoto
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Ryuichi Sakamoto
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Birth Date
January 17, 1952(74 yrs)
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Birth Place
Tokyo, Japan
Summary
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.
