Ryuichi Sakamoto Movies

  • 1986
    Adelic Penguins

    Adelic Penguins

    Adelic Penguins

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    Originally commissioned by the Sony Corporation of Japan and performed live on the JumboTRON, a fourteen-story TV set at the Expo in Tsukuba, Japan,...

    Adelic Penguins
  • 1984
    A Y.M.O. Film: Propaganda

    A Y.M.O. Film: Propaganda

    A Y.M.O. Film: Propaganda

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    Starring Yellow Magic Orchestra and David Brooks Palmer, YMO Propaganda is 1984 Musical film directed by Shin Saito. Originally premiered...

    A Y.M.O. Film: Propaganda
  • 2026
    The Yellow Magic Orchestra Mixtape - An Original Video Voyage

    The Yellow Magic Orchestra Mixtape - An Original Video Voyage

    The Yellow Magic Orchestra Mixtape - An Original Video Voyage

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    THE YELLOW MAGIC ORCHESTRA MIXTAPE is a feature-length big screen celebration of electronic music pioneers and Japanese technopop architects YELLOW...

    The Yellow Magic Orchestra Mixtape - An Original Video Voyage
  • 2025
    Ryuichi Sakamoto: Diaries

    Ryuichi Sakamoto: Diaries

    Ryuichi Sakamoto: Diaries

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    Ryuichi Sakamoto was an extraordinary musician who passed away in March 2023. He meticulously chronicled his final days in his personal diary. By...

    Ryuichi Sakamoto: Diaries
  • 1983
    YMO: Winter Live '81

    YMO: Winter Live '81

    YMO: Winter Live '81

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    Yellow Magic Orchestra concert recorded in late December 1981 at the Shinjuku Koma Theater.

    YMO: Winter Live '81
  • 1985
    Steel Cathedrals

    Steel Cathedrals

    Steel Cathedrals

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    20 minute music documentary shot in two days of November 1984 in, and around the outskirts of, Tokyo, Japan. A large part of the music was completed...

    Steel Cathedrals
  • 2017
    async - first light

    async - first light

    async - first light

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    A collaboration between Apichatpong and Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto from his album “async”. The people falling asleep in this film...

    async - first light
  • 2009
    Ink Music: In the Land of the Hundred-Tongued Lyricist

    Ink Music: In the Land of the Hundred-Tongued Lyricist

    Ink Music: In the Land of the Hundred-Tongued Lyricist

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    Everyone in Japan knows his work, yet few recognize his face. Chris Mosdell, British expatriate, pop lyricist, poet and visual artist, during his...

    Ink Music: In the Land of the Hundred-Tongued Lyricist
  • 1983
    Where the Toys Come From

    Where the Toys Come From

    Where the Toys Come From

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    Two curious toys, Peepers and Zoom, wonder about how they become toys. Aided by Robin, their equally curious owner, Zoom and Peepers visit a toy...

    Where the Toys Come From
  • 2019
    No Smoking

    No Smoking

    No Smoking

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    A documentary about Haruomi Hosono, a musician respected around the world and the music composer of Cannes Palme d'Or winner Shoplifters. The footage...

    No Smoking
  • 2015
    700 Days with Ryuichi Sakamoto

    700 Days with Ryuichi Sakamoto

    700 Days with Ryuichi Sakamoto

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    700 Days with Ryuichi Sakamoto
  • 2024
    Ryuichi Sakamoto's Last Days

    Ryuichi Sakamoto's Last Days

    Ryuichi Sakamoto's Last Days

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    Ryuichi Sakamoto shocked the world with his techno music as a member of YMO and continued to capture the hearts of many with his unique music. In his...

    Ryuichi Sakamoto's Last Days
  • 1983
    YMO JAPAN TOUR at Nippon Budokan

    YMO JAPAN TOUR at Nippon Budokan

    YMO JAPAN TOUR at Nippon Budokan

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    Yellow Magic Orchestra playing songs from the album Service in the Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan in the 22 Dec. 1983

    YMO JAPAN TOUR at Nippon Budokan
  • 1993
    YMO – Live At Budokan 1980

    YMO – Live At Budokan 1980

    YMO – Live At Budokan 1980

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    Yellow Magic Orchestra perform at Nippon Budokan on December 27, Tokyo 1980

    YMO – Live At Budokan 1980
  • 2024
    Black Ox

    Black Ox

    Black Ox

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    The life of a man, transitioning from a hunter-gatherer existence in the mountains to a life in the farm. One day, he comes across an ox, which...

    Black Ox
  • 2012
    Nuclear Nation

    Nuclear Nation

    Nuclear Nation

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    After the 11 March 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster, residents of Futaba, a town in Fukushima Prefecture, are relocated to an abandoned high school...

    Nuclear Nation
  • 2025
    Ryuichi Sakamoto | Playing the Orchestra 2014

    Ryuichi Sakamoto | Playing the Orchestra 2014

    Ryuichi Sakamoto | Playing the Orchestra 2014

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    Ryuichi Sakamoto sadly passed away at the age of 71 on March 28, 2023. His music never stops and continues to leave a lasting impression on people...

    Ryuichi Sakamoto | Playing the Orchestra 2014
  • 2018
    Your Face

    Your Face

    Your Face

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    Composed of a series of portrait shots of mostly anonymous individuals, filmmaker Tsai Ming-liang's digital experiment turns the human face into a...

    Your Face
  • 1991
    Marisa Monte: Mais

    Marisa Monte: Mais

    Marisa Monte: Mais

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    The documentary follows the genesis of Marisa Monte's album Mais in New York City and the subsequent tour that supported the album from 1991 to 1992.

    Marisa Monte: Mais
  • 2020
    OKINA: Dance of Life

    OKINA: Dance of Life

    OKINA: Dance of Life

    02020HD

    OKINA: Dance of Life