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When Ryuichi Sakamoto was a high schooler in Tokyo, he had to ride a commuter train to get to class. The passengers were always crammed on, trapping one another between stray limbs and contorted torsos. Unable to move, all the teenage Sakamoto could do was listen.
Sakamoto was born on 10 December 1941, in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, to Hiroshi Sakamoto, a cargo tender officer, and his second wife, Iku. The youngest of his father's nine children, he was nicknamed Kyū -chan ( 九ちゃん ) , meaning "Lil Nine", with Kyū also being an alternative reading of the kanji of his given name, Hisashi ( 九 ) .
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Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda is a 2017 documentary film directed by Stephen Nomura Schible. The film chronicles the life and career of Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto and covers his experiences surviving cancer, his environmental activism following the Fukushima disaster , and his musical inspirations, including his interest in ambient sounds and film scoring .
watch-ryuichi sakamoto playing the piano 2009 japan（2009年に行われた東京オペラシティ コンサートホールでのライヴ, 2010年） UTAU LIVE IN TOKYO 2010 A PROJECT OF TAEKO ONUKI & RYUICHI SAKAMOTO（2010年末に開催された 大貫妙子 とのツアーの模様, 2011年）
Jan 17, 2023 · Ryuichi Sakamoto / Alva Noto / Bryce Dessner. By Nina Corcoran. January 4, 2016. Experimental. Year Book 2005-2014. Ryuichi Sakamoto. By Jakob Dorof. March 17, 2015. Tracks (3)
Apr 2, 2023 · Ryuichi Sakamoto, a world-renowned Japanese musician and actor who composed for Hollywood hits such as “The Last Emperor” and “The Revenant,” has died. He was 71.
