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'Opus,' the farewell of Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto, will premiere at Venice Film Festival

Sitting alone before a grand piano in a stark studio, Ryuichi Sakamoto takes the listener on a journey of his life, playing 20 of his compositions

The Independent UK

Bowie on film: the stories behind 10 classic David Bowie movies

From The Man Who Fell To Earth to The Hunger, this is the best of David Bowie on the big screen

Louder

Japan auteur Kitano's latest samurai film headed to Cannes

Takeshi Kitano’s new film, premiering at the Cannes Film Festival next month, is a samurai story without heroes, mercilessly portraying human greed, betrayal and cruelty

The Independent UK

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Ryuichi Sakamoto obituary

Japanese composer and electronic music pioneer behind the soundtrack for the 1983 film Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence

The Guardian - UK

Ryuichi Sakamoto, a godfather of electronic pop, has died

The influential Japanese composer died March 28 from cancer. A wide-ranging musician, the Yellow Magic Orchestra co-founder was a synth-pop idol and the writer of sweeping movie scores.

WEKU

Film director Yoichi Sai dies

Film director Yoichi Sai died Sunday of bladder cancer. He was 73.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

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