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Ryuichi Sakamoto was a Japanese musician and composer who began his career in 1978 with the solo album "Thousand Knives". He was a member of the group Yellow Magic Orchestra, which had a significant influence on electronic music. Sakamoto won an Oscar for Best Original Score for the film "The Last Emperor" (1987). His other notable works include the albums "B-2 Unit" (1980), "Neo Geo" (1987), and "Beauty" (1989). He collaborated with artists such as Haruomi Hosono, Yukihiro Takahashi, and Fennesz. Sakamoto passed away on March 28, 2023, at the age of 71. The products available from the artist Ryuichi Sakamoto include CDs, vinyls.