Rock star Ryuichi ... role, Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence is a multilayered, brutal, at times erotic tale of culture clash, and one of Oshima’s greatest successes, anchored by Sakamoto's sublime ...

At Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, the late composer’s sound installations commingle with restagings and responses ...

The estate of Ryuichi ... piano and captured on film by Sakamoto's son Neo Sora, traverses the composer's entire catalog, from his YMO days to his renowned scores for films like Merry Christmas, Mr.

Composer Ryuichi ... happen.” Sakamoto was diagnosed with oropharynx cancer in 2014. The musician, famed for scoring the soundtrack for the 1983 movie "Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence," in which ...

Ryuichi Sakamoto, the Oscar-winning Japanese composer famed for his scores for "The Last Emperor", "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence" and ... Introduced to the piano as a toddler, Sakamoto lived ...

Released as a single to promote a tribute album to Ryuichi Sakamoto in 2022, Electric Youth's reimagining of the iconic Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence makes the perfect bedfellow for a mash-up of ...