Ryuichi Sakamoto

Thirteen Talks

The Last Emperor

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the For...

Jounetsu Tairiku

Sunday night TV documentary program that heightens the spirits bringing a positive message to start the upcomin...

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison camp, run b...

Today's Close-Up

A current affairs television programme produced by the Japanese public broadcaster NHK provides cutting-edge in...

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

Everyone in Japan knows his work, yet few recognize his face. Chris Mosdell, British expatriate, pop lyricist,...

Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto

Documentary about the eclectic Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto during the recording sessions for his 1984 al...

NHK Special

An NHK flagship program, centered around a diverse range of documentaries, delves into the dynamic shifts of so...

Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA

Oscar-winning composer Ryuichi Sakamoto weaves man-made and natural sounds together in his works. His anti-nucl...

New Rose Hotel

A corporate raider and his henchman use a chanteuse to lure a scientific genius away from his employer and fami...

Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99

A collection of Madonna's favorite videos from 1993-1999. Contains the 14 videos: Bad Girl, Fever, Rain, Secret...

Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus

"Ars longa, vita brevis" – art is long, life is short. This is one of Japanese music icon Ryuichi Sakamoto's fa...

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

The quixotic journey of Nam June Paik, one of the most famous Asian artists of the 20th century, who revolution...

100年インタビュー

Ryuichi Sakamoto | Playing the Orchestra 2014

Ryuichi Sakamoto sadly passed away at the age of 71 on March 28, 2023. His music never stops and continues to l...

Ryuichi Sakamoto Playing the Piano for the Isolated

100 minutes of healing music from Ryuichi Sakamoto and shamisen prodigy Hidejiro Honjoh.

SUGA: Road to D-DAY

SUGA of the world-renowned group, BTS, works on a new album. He embarks on a journey to find his story to tell...

Ryuichi Sakamoto: async at the Park Avenue Armory

A live performance film capturing an intimate concert by composer, pianist and music producer Ryuichi Sakamoto...

Brand New Day

Japan, 1986. At the tail end of the world tour promoting their latest album Revenge, Eurythmics tops the charts...

Tonovan Musician Kazuhiko Kato and His Era

This documentary follows the path of musician Kazuhiko Kato, who has created many masterpieces that remain in t...

NHK MUSIC SPECIAL

NHK MUSIC SPECIAL is a special program that features Japan's leading artists approximately once a month. The go...

Yellow Magic Orchestra - Winter Live 1981

A domestic live tour in 1981 when YMO released two masterpiece albums, "BGM" and "Technodelic". A live concert...

A Y.M.O. Film: Propaganda

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

OKINA: Dance of Life

YMO JAPAN TOUR at Nippon Budokan

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

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Playing the Piano 2022

On December 11, 2022, Ryuichi Sakamoto's solo piano performance will be streamed in the form of a concert. Howe...

Ryuichi Sakamoto - Ars longa, vita brevis

A Music Special episode broadcasted by NHK. This documentary looks back at the great achievements and innovativ...

Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream

A documentary about Brian de Palma's "Femme Fatale."

No Smoking

A documentary about Haruomi Hosono, a musician respected around the world and the music composer of Cannes Palm...

Ryuichi Sakamoto + Alva Noto: The Glass House

Music live performance of Ryuichi Sakamoto and Alva Noto at the Glass House.

700 Days with Ryuichi Sakamoto

YMO – Live At Budokan 1980

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

Ryuichi Sakamoto's Last Days

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

Ryuichi Sakamoto Trio World Tour 1996 - Complete Version

A concert, called Ryuichi Sakamoto Trio World Tour, was organized in 1996. The setlist of this concert is diffe...

The Oshima Gang

Documentary about the making of Nagisa Oshima's 1983 film MERRY CHRISTMAS MR. LAWRENCE.

Complete Hurrah

Yellow Magic Orchestra perform live at Hurrah in New York on November 1, 1979