Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese: 坂本 龍一, Hepburn: Sakamoto Ryūichi; January 17, 1952 – March 28, 2023) was a Japanese musician, composer, keyboardist, record producer, singer and actor. He pursued a diverse range of styles as a solo artist and as a member of the synth-based band Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO). With his YMO bandmates Haruomi Hosono and Yukihiro Takahashi, Sakamoto influenced and pioneered a number of electronic music genres. As a film score composer, Sakamoto won an Academy Award (Oscar), BAFTA,... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Ryuichi Sakamoto first charted in 1980 with Computer Game (Theme from the Invaders).The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 7 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: Heart of Asia - #2: Computer Game (Theme from the Invaders) - #3: Your Mother's Got a Penis - #4: Behind the Mask - #5: Forbidden Colours
#5 Forbidden Colours
David Sylvian & Ryuichi Sakamoto
Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II - Returning to the Womb)
David Sylvian & Ryuichi Sakamoto
Anger & Grief Remixes EP
David Sylvian & Ryuichi Sakamoto
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