Late Oscar-winning Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto was celebrated at the Venice Film Festival on Tuesday with the Out Of Competition premiere of concert film Opus. The moving black-and-white work ...

Director Neo Sora’s documentary captures a valedictory solo performance by the celebrated musician and film composer, his father, six months before his death from cancer. By Sheri Linden Senior Copy ...

The late musical colossus’s first comprehensive exhibition in the nation makes you feel like his spirit is in the room, sitting at the piano. Min Tanaka, "Locus Focus" (2024), part of Ryuichi Sakamoto ...

Elizabeth Lennard, director of the 1985 documentary Tokyo Melody about the famed experimental musician, discusses the film and her memories of Sakamoto. Already a member? Sign in here. We rely on ...

“There is, in reality, a virtual me,” is how the late Ryuichi Sakamoto characterized his final project. However enigmatic sounding, it’s a description that, if not resonant in our metaversal age, ...

Tokyo’s International Film Festival returned this evening for its first completely unrestricted, post-COVID-19 edition with a well-attended screening of Wim Wenders’ Perfect Days. Fresh from an ...