Ryuichi Sakamoto, Oscar-Winning Composer and Musical Innovator, Dies at Age 71

The electronic music pioneer and multi-instrumentalist wrote the film scores for 'The Revenant', 'The Last Emperor', and 'Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence', in addition to recording numerous genre-resistant albums.

Ryuichi Sakamoto, Oscar-Winning Composer, Dies at 71

Ryuichi Sakamoto, Pioneering Japanese Composer, Dies at 71 - Culture

Ryuichi Sakamoto, Japanese musician and Oscar winner, dies at 71 - Nikkei Asia

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Oscar-winning Japanese musician Ryuichi Sakamoto, composer of 'The Last Emperor' film score, dies aged 71

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Ryuichi Sakamoto: World-renowned Japanese composer dies aged 71 after battling cancer

Composer and electro-pop pioneer Ryuichi Sakamoto dies at 71

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