Ryuichi Sakamoto (坂本 龍一, Sakamoto Ryūichi, born January 17, 1952) is a Japanese musician, composer, record producer, writer, singer, pianist, and actor, based in Tokyo and New York. He began his career in 1978 as a member of the pioneering electronic music group Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO), where he played keyboards and was an occasional vocalist. The band was an international success, with worldwide hits such as "Computer Game / Firecracker" (1...
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Date of birth:
- Jan 17, 1952 (age 60 years)
Musical Genres:
- Synthpop ,
- Electropop ,
- Electronica ,
- Electronic dance music ,
- Classical music ,
- World music ,
- Film score ,
- House music ,
- Electronic music ,
- New Wave
Also known as:
- 坂本龍一,
- Ryuchi Sakamoto,
- RYUICHI SAKAMAMOTO,
- Ryuichi Sakamato,
- さかもとりゅういち,
- Sakamoto,
- Sakamoto Ryuuichi,
- Sakamoto, Ryuchi,
- Sakamoto, Ryuichi,
- Sakamoto Ryūichi,
- Yellow Magic Orchestra,
- Kyoju (Professor),
- Kyoju Professor
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