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Ryuichi Sakamoto
Highest Rated: 100% Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus (2023)
Lowest Rated: 7% Silk (2007)
Birthday: Jan 17, 1952
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
One of the few figures in contemporary Japanese popular music to have found an international audience, firstly with the successful Yellow Magic Orchestra. Ryuichi began composing for films in 1983 with "Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence," in which he also portrayed Captain Yonoi, and won an Oscar for the haunting score of "The Last Emperor" (1987), co-written with David Byrne and Cong Su. Ryuichi Sakamoto died on March 28, 2023 at the age of 71.
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Filmography
Movies
| Credit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100% | No Score Yet | Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus |
Self, Original Music |
$79.8K | 2023 |
| 97% | 91% | Monster | Original Music | $434.6K | 2023 |
| 48% | 33% | Beckett | Original Music | - | 2021 |
| 78% | 92% | Minamata | Original Music | - | 2020 |
| 86% | 71% | Proxima | Original Music | - | 2019 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Paradise Next | Music Score | - | 2019 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Onkio Haus Melody-Go-Round | Self | - | 2019 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Ryuichi Sakamoto: Async Live at the Park Avenue Armory | Unknown (Character) | - | 2018 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Ryuichi Sakamoto: async Live at the Park Avenue Armory |
Self, Original Music |
- | 2018 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | RYUICHI SAKAMOTO: async AT THE PARK AVENUE ARMORY | Unknown (Character) | - | 2018 |
| 100% | No Score Yet | Your Face | Original Music | - | 2018 |
| 98% | 85% | Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda | Self | $117.2K | 2017 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Haiku on a Plum Tree | Music | - | 2017 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Renewable Japan: The Search for a New Energy Paradigm | Music Score | - | 2017 |
| No Score Yet | 87% | Rage | Original Music | - | 2016 |
| 78% | 84% | The Revenant | Original Music | $183.6M | 2015 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Ana Ana | Original Music | - | 2014 |
| 90% | 75% | Nuclear Nation | Original Music | $3.6K | 2012 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Crow's Thumb | Unknown (Character) | - | 2012 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | I Have To Buy New Shoes |
Music Supervisor, Music Score |
- | 2012 |
| 77% | 75% | Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai | Original Music | $60.2K | 2011 |
| 73% | 52% | Women Without Men | Original Music | $176.0K | 2009 |
| 7% | 29% | Silk | Original Music | $1.1M | 2007 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Shining Boy & Little Randy | Music Score | - | 2005 |
| 60% | No Score Yet | The Blonds | Original Music | - | 2003 |
| 82% | 58% | Derrida | Original Music | $156.3K | 2002 |
| 49% | 49% | Femme Fatale | Original Music | $6.6M | 2002 |
| 71% | 71% | Taboo | Original Music | $133.9K | 1999 |
| 43% | 35% | Snake Eyes | Original Music | $55.6M | 1998 |
| 67% | 61% | Love Is the Devil: Study of a Portrait of Francis Bacon | Original Music | $343.0K | 1998 |
| 24% | 38% | New Rose Hotel | Hosaka Executive (Character) | $20.4K | 1998 |
| 65% | 53% | Little Buddha | Original Music | $2.3M | 1993 |
| 31% | 66% | Wuthering Heights | Original Music | - | 1992 |
| 71% | 55% | Tokyo Decadence | Original Music | - | 1992 |
| 59% | 83% | High Heels | Original Music | $690.7K | 1991 |
| 32% | 43% | The Handmaid's Tale | Original Music | $1.2M | 1990 |
| 86% | 88% | The Last Emperor |
Amakasu (Character), Original Music |
$43.0M | 1987 |
| 80% | 74% | The Adventures of Milo and Otis | Original Music | $8.9M | 1986 |
| 86% | 79% | Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence | Capt. Yonoi (Character) | - | 1983 |