日本の文学賞

← ホームに戻る

Ryuichi Sakamoto

さかもと りゅういち

Sakamoto Ryuichi

ペンネーム: Kyoju (The Professor)Widely known as a nickname

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1952-01-17 (Nakano, Tokyo, Japan)
死没
2023-03-28 (A hospital in Tokyo, Japan) 71歳
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Setagaya, Tokyo → New York, USA

経歴

職業
composer, arranger, pianist, music producer, actor, public activist
活動期間
1978年〜2023年
影響を受けた人物
Claude Debussy, Johann Sebastian Bach, Igor Stravinsky
影響を与えた人物
Kenji Ozawa, Towa Tei, Downtown (comedy duo)

学歴

Tokyo University of the Arts
Faculty of Music / Composition Department
学位: 修士
期間: 1970-1977
卒業年: 1977
国: Japan
Completed master's program; started career as composer

受賞歴

Academy Award for Best Original Score
1987
対象作品: The Last Emperor
主催: Academy Awards
結果: 受賞
BAFTA Award for Best Film Music
1983
対象作品: Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
主催: BAFTA
結果: 受賞
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score
1987
対象作品: The Last Emperor
主催: Golden Globe Awards
結果: 受賞
Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
1989
対象作品: The Last Emperor
主催: Grammy Awards
結果: 受賞
Mainichi Film Awards Music Award
2015
対象作品: Mother and Living
主催: Mainichi Film Awards
結果: 受賞
Ordre des Arts et des Lettres Officier
2009
主催: French Government
結果: 授与
Sapporo International Art Festival Guest Director
2014
主催: Sapporo International Art Festival
結果: 就任
Asia Pacific Screen Awards FIPRESCI Prize
2012
主催: Asia Pacific Screen Awards
結果: 受賞
Berkeley Japan Prize
2013
主催: University of California, Berkeley Japan Center
結果: 受賞
Tokyo Citizen Cultural Honor Award
1989
主催: Tokyo Metropolitan Government
結果: 授与
Montblanc de la Culture Arts Patronage Award
2016
主催: Montblanc
結果: 受賞
Japan Record Awards Special Achievement Award
2023
主催: Japan Record Awards
結果: 受賞
Japan Academy Prize President's Special Award & Outstanding Achievement in Music
2024
主催: Japan Academy Prize
結果: 受賞
NexTone Award Special Achievement Award
2024
主催: NexTone
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

The Last Emperor

1987年 Film Score

Oscar-winning film score.

OrientalismFilm Music

作風・主題

文体
Innovative musical style integrating diverse genres
頻出モチーフ
OrientalismAmbient MusicClassicalElectronica

健康

  • Pharyngeal Cancer
    2014年7月から闘病
    Suspended concerts and focused on treatment
  • Rectal Cancer with Lung Metastasis
    2020年6月以降の闘病
    Underwent surgeries and hospitalization, difficulty in artistic activities

評価・遺産

Ryuichi Sakamoto profoundly impacted music in Japan and worldwide, actively engaged in environmental and social activism. He received numerous international awards and was acclaimed for his innovative music style.

資料所蔵先

  • Some works archived at Tokyo University of the Arts

大衆文化への影響

  • Featured in numerous TV shows and films, with a broad fanbase

引用

  • I am told musicians should only make music, but in a democracy everyone must have a voice.
    出典: Interview with Ryuichi Sakamoto (2010年)

豆知識

  • Nickname: 'Professor'.
  • Studied piano from childhood.
  • First Japanese to win Academy Award for Best Original Score.
  • Actively participated in environmental and constitutional activism in later years.
  • Continued creative work during cancer treatment.