Ryuichi Sakamoto
Yellow Magic Orchestra
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Raised in Tokyo within a family that blended literary editing and fashion design, he entered the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music in 1970, earning a bachelor’s and master’s degree by 1976 while focusing on electronic, ethnic, and classical composition and ethnomusicology. Early work as a session musician led to the formation of Yellow Magic Orchestra in 1978, a synth-driven trio th…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
