Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto dies at 71

Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto, pioneer of electronic music and author of many film scores, died on March 28 at the age of 71 from cancer detected in 2020, his team announced on his official website on Sunday.

“He lived with the music until the very end,” added his team in a press release, explaining that the artist had wished for a discreet funeral reserved for his family circle.

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