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Ryuichi Sakamoto

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Director | Actor | Writer
Date of birth : 01/17/1952
Date of death : 03/28/2023
City of birth : Tokyo, Japan

Ryuichi Sakamoto was born on January 17, 1952 in Tokyo, Japan. He was a composer and actor, known for The Last Emperor (1987), The Revenant (2015) and Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983). He was previously married to Akiko Yano. He died on March 28, 2023 in Tokyo, Japan.

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‘Monster’: Human Frailty and Resilience

Hirokazu Koreeda is the foremost director in the world regarding loving children, always casting the gentlest gaze upon them, caring deeply about their uncertain futures. Koreeda is also the premier filmmaker to leave an indelible mark on Japan's cinematic landscape. Whether it's the distinguished actress Kirin Kiki or the first-time collaboration with musician Ryuichi Sakamoto, they have all contributed to the collaborative brilliance in Japan's culture of teamwork. The film "Monster," a collab

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"Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus": Till the Last Moment

My understanding of Ryuichi Sakamoto has been mainly through his connections with films, as a composer or even a movie actor. I'm aware of his greater achievements in music as an artist, but my knowledge about that part of his life is not extensive. However, "Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus" wasn't exactly what I expected. It's extreme. To put it more neutrally, it's pure. It's a documentary but also a work of art, never leaving that room, never leaving that piano. He has passed away, but unlike "Happy

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Monster: The Unsuccessful Collaboration Between Koreeda and Sakamoto

After two unsuccessful attempts abroad, Hirokazu Koreeda returned to his familiar territory in Japan, directing the film "Monster," written by Yuji Sakamoto and scored by Ryuichi Sakamoto. Starring Sakura Ando and Eita Nagayama, the film delves into societal suspense, just as his previous work “The Third Murder” in 2017, following the narrative structure of "Rashomon" with its multi-perspective storytelling, unraveling the truth behind a common conflict. Before this, Koreeda had written all his

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