Ryuichi Sakamoto

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Ryuichi Sakamoto , born January 17, 1952, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan) is an Japanese musician, composer, producer and actor, based in New York and Tokyo. He co-formed the internationally successful synthpop trio Yellow Magic Orchestra.

Thousand Knives (1978)
Summer Nerves (1979)
B2-Unit (1980)
Left-Handed Dream (1981) (Japan issues and international issues have different tracklisting)
Ongakuzukan (1984)
Esperanto (1985)
Illustrated Musical Encyclopedia (international version of Ongakuzukan, above) (1986)
Futurista (1986)
Coda (1986)
Neo Geo (1987)
Tokyo Joe (1988)
Beauty (1990)
Heartbeat (1991)
Sweet Revenge (1994)
Smoochy (1995)
1996 (1996)
Discord (1997)
BTTB (1998)
Cinemage (1999)
Intimate (1999, with Keizo Inoue)
L I F E (2000)
Zero Landmine (2001)
Comica (2002)
Elephantism (2002)
Love (2003)
Vrioon (2003, with Alva Noto)
World Citizen (2003, with David Sylvian)
Chasm (2004)
Moto.tronic (2003, Compilation of tracks recorded between 1983 & 2003)
Insen (2005, with Alva Noto)
Sala Santa Cecilia (2005, live EP with Fennesz)
Cantus omnibus unus; for mixed or equal choir (2005)
Bricolages (2006)
Cendre (2007, with Fennesz)
Ocean Fire (2007, with Christopher Willits)

Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983)
Ôritsu uchûgun Oneamisu no tsubasa - Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honneamise (1987)
The Last Emperor (1988)
The Sheltering Sky (1990)
The Handmaid's Tale (1990)
High Heels (1992)
Wuthering Heights (1992)
El Mar Mediterrani - Barcelona Olympics opening ceremony (1992)
Wild Palms (1993)
Little Buddha (1993)
Stalker (1997)
Snake Eyes (1998)
Love Is The Devil (1998)
Gohatto (1999)
Lack of Love - Dreamcast Game (2000)
Minha Vida Como Un Filme (2002)
Femme Fatale (2002)
Derrida (2003)
Shining Boy & Little Randy (2005)
Tony Takitani (2005)
The Constant Gardener (2005)
Silk (2007)

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-'''Ryuichi Sakamoto''' , born [[January 17]], [[1952]], [[Nakano]], [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]]) is an  [[Japan]]ese [[musician]], [[composer]], [[record producer|producer]] and [[actor]], based in [[New York]] and [[Tokyo]]. He co-formed the internationally successful [[synthpop]] trio [[Yellow Magic Orchestra]].
+'''Ryuichi Sakamoto''' , born [[January 17]], [[1952]], [[Nakano]], [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]]) is an  [[Japanese musician]], [[composer]], [[record producer|producer]] and [[actor]], based in [[New York]] and [[Tokyo]]. He co-formed the internationally successful [[synthpop]] trio [[Yellow Magic Orchestra]].
 == Selected discography ==