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Musician Sakamoto Ryuichi , known worldwide for songs, passed away on March 28 at the age of 71 due to cancer. The official Twitter of the project “commmons”, which was launched mainly by Mr. Sakamoto, reported the news on April 2nd. In 1983, Sakamoto became Read More …
Tokyu Recreation Co., Ltd. (Main Office: Shibuya, Tokyo, President: Kanno Shinzo) is proud to announce that world-renowned musician Sakamoto Ryuichi will be supervising the optimization of the acoustics in all theaters of 109CINEMAS PREMIUM SHINJUKU. This theater complex is located inside TOKYU KABUKICHO TOWER and Read More …
In an article on “Shincho” (July 2022) issue, Sakamoto Ryuichi discussed his fight against stage 4 cancer. Back in January 2021, legendary musician Sakamoto Ryuichi (70) announced that he had surgery for rectal cancer and metastases. He said he had oropharyngeal cancer in 2014 which Read More …
Legendary musician Sakamoto Ryuichi updated his Instagram on September 21st and commented on Oyamada Keigo (aka musician Cornelius) and his second apology. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ryuichi Sakamoto (@skmtgram) On September 17th, Oyamada wrote a lengthier apology letter Read More …
Musician Sakamoto Ryuichi (69) who has been receiving treatment for oropharyngeal cancer in 2014 announced on January 21st on his label “commons” that he is suffering from rectal cancer. According to his website, Sakamoto had surgery which was successful and is receiving treatment. Sakamoto wrote, Read More …
“avex dance matrix ’95 Live” is one of those live CD’s that I will probably treasure, mainly for the nostalgic factor of the mid-90’s. As a big trf fan back then, to see how the group exploded into popularity was phenomenal. To see how globe Read More …