How to even describe the late Ryuichi Sakamoto to someone who might not have heard of him? Just imagining the scope of his music strains the limits of thought, like pondering the size of the universe.
In this intimate concert film, Ryuichi Sakamoto gives a solo performance of his album async to a rapt audience sitting in the round. Using a grand piano, a vintage synthesizer, and electronics, along ...
Below the lighthouse is the darkest part of night is an exhibition of the work of New York-based artist duo Zakkubalan, featuring their 2017 collaboration with composer Ryuichi Sakamoto async - volume ...
In late March, Ryuichi Sakamoto, who was hailed as “arguably the best-known and most successful Japanese musician in the world,” died at the age of seventy-one. The cause was complications from cancer ...
It’s hard to overstate the significance of the Ryuichi Sakamoto singularity. His half-century career spanned from Tokyo to New York City, both stylistically and physically, and his influence was ...
The story goes that Ryuichi Sakamoto loved this one Japanese restaurant in Murray Hill but hated the music they played. So he did what any generous, generationally talented composer would do: he ...