ryuichi sakamoto
ryuichi sakamoto (1952-2023) was a japanese composer, pianist, record producer, and actor. he was a co-founder of the influential electronic music group yellow magic orchestra (ymo) and released numerous solo albums, collaborations, and soundtracks throughout his career. sakamoto's work spanned various electronic music genres and he was known for his experimental approach and collaborations with international artists. he also composed…
The Lifeline
Scroll through ryuichi sakamoto's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
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Chapters — Career Periods
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Thumbnails — Dated Works
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Colour Band — Movement Drift
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