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{{For|a comprehensive list of releases by Sakamoto as a member of [[Yellow Magic Orchestra]]|Yellow Magic Orchestra discography}}
{{For|a comprehensive list of releases by Sakamoto as a member of [[Yellow Magic Orchestra]]|Yellow Magic Orchestra discography}}
{{Infobox artist discography
{{Infobox artist discography
| Artist = [[Ryuichi Sakamoto]]
| Artist = [[Ryuichi Sakamoto]]
| Image = Ryuichi Sakamoto & Alva Noto -Press Conference-.jpg
| Image = Ryuichi Sakamoto & Alva Noto -Press Conference-.jpg
| Caption = Sakamoto and [[Alva Noto]] at a press conference
| Caption = Sakamoto and [[Alva Noto]] at a press conference
| Alt =
| Alt =
| Studio = 19
| Studio = 24
| Live = 6
| Live = 11
| Compilation = 6
| Compilation = 13
| EP = 5
| Video = 6
| Singles =
| Music videos = 8
| Video =
| Tribute = 1
| Music videos = 5
| EP = 3
| Soundtrack =
| Singles = 40
| B-sides =
| Soundtrack = 49
}}
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The Japanese musician [[Ryuichi Sakamoto]] has released 19 solo [[studio album]]s, six [[live album]]s, several [[compilation album]]s, two [[EPs]], and various [[single (music)|singles]] and soundtracks. Several of the albums exist in both Japanese and internationally released versions, sometimes containing different track listings. Sakamoto has also released many video albums and music videos.
The Japanese musician [[Ryuichi Sakamoto]] (1952–2023) released over 20 solo [[studio album]]s, over 25 collaboration albums, 3 remix albums, more than 10 [[live album]]s, several [[compilation album]]s, over 40 [[EPs]] and [[single (music)|singles]], and about 50 [[soundtrack album|soundtracks]]. Several of the albums exist in both Japanese and internationally released versions, sometimes containing different track listings. Sakamoto has also released many video albums and music videos.


==Albums==
==Albums==
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!colspan="3"|Peak chart positions
!colspan="3"|Peak chart positions
|- style="font-size:smaller;"
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!width="30"| [[Oricon Albums Chart|JPN]]<br><ref name="ChartBook">{{cite book|title=オリコンチャートブック〈LP編(昭和45年‐平成1年)|date=1990|publisher=[[Oricon|Oricon Books]]|location=[[Minato, Tokyo]]|isbn=4871310256}}</ref><ref name="oricon">{{cite web|title=坂本龍|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/211108/products/album/|website=Oricon Style|publisher=[[Oricon]]|accessdate=January 24, 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160124200300/http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/211108/products/album/|archivedate=January 24, 2016|language=Japanese}}</ref>
!width="30"| [[Oricon Albums Chart|JPN]]<br><ref name="ChartBook">{{cite book|title=オリコンチャートブック〈LP編(昭和45年‐平成1年)|date=1990|publisher=[[Oricon|Oricon Books]]|location=[[Minato, Tokyo]]|isbn=4871310256}}</ref><ref name="oricon">{{cite web|title=坂本龍|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/211108/products/album/|publisher=[[Oricon]]|accessdate=January 24, 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160124200300/http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/211108/products/album/|archivedate=January 24, 2016|language=Japanese|url-status=live}}</ref>
!width="30"| [[ARIA Charts|AUS]]<br /><ref>{{cite Ryan|page=242}}</ref>
!width="30"| [[ARIA Charts|AUS]]<br /><ref>{{cite Ryan|page=242}}</ref>
!width="30"| [[Billboard charts#Top Classical Albums|US<br/>Cla.]]<br><ref name="usclassical">{{cite web|title=Ryuichi Sakamoto - Classical Albums Chart History|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/369451/ryuichi-sakamoto/chart?f=900|website=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|publisher=[[Prometheus Global Media]]|accessdate=March 5, 2017 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160125011710/http://www.billboard.com/artist/369451/ryuichi-sakamoto/chart?f=900 |archivedate=January 25, 2016}}</ref>
!width="30"| [[Billboard charts#Top Classical Albums|US<br/>Cla.]]<br><ref name="usclassical">{{cite magazine|title=Ryuichi Sakamoto - Classical Albums Chart History|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/369451/ryuichi-sakamoto/chart?f=900|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|publisher=[[Prometheus Global Media]]|accessdate=March 5, 2017 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160125011710/http://www.billboard.com/artist/369451/ryuichi-sakamoto/chart?f=900 |archivedate=January 25, 2016}}</ref>
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| 1978
| 1978
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|-
| 1980
| 1980
|''B-2 Unit''
|''[[B-2 Unit]]''
*Released: September 21, 1980
*Released: September 21, 1980
*Labels: [[Alfa Records]]
*Labels: [[Alfa Records]]
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*Formats: LP
*Formats: LP
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|-
| 1984
| 1984
|''Ongaku Zukan''{{ref label|note_live_a|A|}}
|''Ongaku Zukan''{{ref label|note_live_a|A|}}
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|-
| 1985
| 1985
| ''[[Esperanto (Ryuichi Sakamoto album)|Esperanto]]'' <small>(music for a dance performance)</small>
|''Esperanto''
*Released: October 5, 1985
*Released: October 5, 1985
*Labels: Midi
*Labels: Midi
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|''[[1996 (Ryuichi Sakamoto album)|1996]]''
|''[[1996 (Ryuichi Sakamoto album)|1996]]''
*Released: May 17, 1996
*Released: May 17, 1996
*Labels: For Life Music
*Formats: LP
|align="center"| —
|align="center"| —
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|-
| 1997
|''Discord''
*Released: July 2, 1997
*Labels: For Life Music
*Labels: For Life Music
*Formats: LP
*Formats: LP
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|-
| 2004
|''/04''
*Released: November 24, 2004
*Labels: [[Warner Music Group|Warner Music Japan]]
*Formats: LP
|align="center"| —
|align="center"|
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|-
| 2005
|''/05''
*Released: September 28, 2005
*Labels: [[Warner Music Group|Warner Music Japan]]
*Formats: LP
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|-
|-
| 2009
| 2009
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|-
|-
| 2012
| 2009
|''[[Playing the Piano]]''
|''Three''
*Released: October 17, 2012
*Released: September 23, 2009
*Labels: Commmons
*Labels: [[Commmons]]
*Formats: LP
*Formats: LP
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|align="center"| 41
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|align="center"| 10
|-
| 2016
|''Plankton'' <small>(music for an installation)</small>
*Released: 2016
*Labels: [[Milan Records|Milan]]
*Formats: LP / CD / digital
|align="center"|
|align="center"|
|align="center"|
|-
|-
| 2017
| 2017
|''[[async (album)|async]]''
|''[[async (album)|async]]''
*Released: April 28, 2017
*Released: April 28, 2017
*Labels: [[Milan Records]]
*Labels: Milan
*Formats: CD / digital / 2xLP
*Formats: CD / digital / 2xLP
|align="center"| —
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|align="center"| 5
|align="center"| 5
|-
|2023
|''[[12 (Ryuichi Sakamoto album)|12]]''

* Released: January 17, 2023
* Labels: Milan
* Formats: Digital
|align="center"| 4
|align="center"| —
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|-
|-
| colspan="11" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%"| "—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.
| colspan="11" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%"| "—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.
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{{refbegin}}
{{refbegin}}
* '''A'''{{Note|note_live_a}} Released internationally in 1986, with an altered track listing, as ''Illustrated Musical Encyclopedia''.{{refend}}
* '''A'''{{Note|note_live_a}} Released internationally in 1986, with an altered track listing, as ''Illustrated Musical Encyclopedia''.{{refend}}

===Remix albums===
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!width="33" rowspan="2"| Year
!rowspan="2" style="width:225px;"| Album details
!colspan="1"| Peak chart positions
|-
!style="width:3.5em;font-size:75%"| JP
|-
| 2006
|''Bricolages''
*Released: 24 May 2006
*Labels: [[Warner Music Group|Warner]]
*Formats: CD
|align="center"| 81
|-
| 2018
|''[[Async – Remodels|async - Remodels]]''
*Released: 16 February 2018
*Labels: [[Milan Records|Milan]]
*Formats: Digital, CD, LP
|align="center"|
|-
| 2022
|''[[To the Moon and Back (album)|To the Moon and Back]]''
*Released: 30 November 2022
*Labels: [[Milan Records|Milan]]
*Formats: Digital
|align="center"|
|}

===Collaboration albums===
{|class="wikitable"
! rowspan="1" width="33"|Year
! rowspan="1" width="320"|Album details
|-
|align="center"| 1975
|''Disappointment-Hateruma'' <small>(with [[Tsuchitori Toshiyuki]])</small>
|-
|align="center"| 1978
|''[[Paraiso (Haruomi Hosono album)|Paraiso]]'' <small>(with [[Haruomi Hosono]])</small>
|-
|align="center"| 1979
|''[[Summer Nerves]]'' <small>(with Kakutougi Session)</small>
|-
|align="center"| 1982
|''The End of Asia'' <small>(with Danceries)</small>
|-
|align="center"| 1982
|''The Arrangement'' <small> (with [[Robin Scott (singer)|Robin Scott]]) (originally released as an EP and later expanded into a full album with album-free singles)</small>
|-
|align="center"| 1983
|''Chanconette Tedesche'' <small>(with Danceries)</small>
|-
|align="center"| 1993
|''[[Asian Games (album)|Asian Games]]'' <small> [live] (with [[Yōsuke Yamashita]] and [[Bill Laswell]])</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2001
|''[[Casa (Morelenbaum²/Sakamoto album)|Casa]]'' <small> [live] (with Morelenbaum²)</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2001
|''Morelenbaum²/Sakamoto "Live in Tokyo"'' <small> [live] (with Morelenbaum²)</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2002
|''[[Vrioon]]'' <small> (with [[Alva Noto|Carsten Nicolai]], as alva noto + ryuichi sakamoto)</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2003
|''[[A Day in New York]]'' <small> (with Morelenbaum²)</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2005
|''[[Insen]]'' <small> (with [[Alva Noto|Carsten Nicolai]], as alva noto + ryuichi sakamoto)</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2007
|''[[Cendre]]''<small> (with [[Fennesz]])</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2007
|''Ocean Fire'' <small>(with [[Christopher Willits]], as Willits + Sakamoto)</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2008
|''[[Utp (album)|utp_]]'' <small> [live] (with [[Alva Noto]] and [[Ensemble Modern]])</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2010
|''UTAU'' <small> (with [[Taeko Onuki]])</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2011
|''[[Flumina (album)|Flumina]]'' <small> (with [[Fennesz]])</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2011
|''[[Summvs]]'' <small> (with [[Alva Noto|Carsten Nicolai]], as alva noto + ryuichi sakamoto)</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2012
|''Ancient Future''<small> (with [[Christopher Willits]], as Willits + Sakamoto)</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2012
|''Three''<small> (with [[Jaques Morelenbaum]], [[Judy Kang]])</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2012
|''Snow, Silence, Partially Sunny''<small> [live] (with [[Sachiko M]])</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2013
|''Disappearance'' <small> (with [[Taylor Deupree]])</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2015
|''Perpetual'' <small> (with [[Taylor Deupree]] and Illuha, as Taylor Deupree / Illuha / Ryuichi Sakamoto)</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2018
|''[[Glass (composition)|Glass]]'' <small> [live] (with [[Alva Noto]])</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2018
|''Glenn Gould Gathering'' <small> [live] (with [[Alva Noto]], Nilo, [[Fennesz]], [[Francesco Tristano]])</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2019
|''TWO: Live at Sydney Opera House'' <small> [live] (with [[Alva Noto]])</small>
|-
|align="center"| 2019
|''Live in London'' <small> [live] (with [[Taylor Deupree]])</small>
|}


===Live albums===
===Live albums===
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|-
| 1997
|''Discord''
*Released: July 2, 1997
*Labels: Güt
*Formats: CD
|align="center"|
|align="center"|
|-
|-
| 1999
| 1999
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|align="center"| —
|align="center"| —
|align="center"| —
|align="center"| —
|-
| 2009
|''[[Playing the Piano]]''
*Released: September 23, 2009
*Labels: Commmons
*Formats: LP
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|align="center"| 10
|-
|-
| 2011
| 2011
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|align="center"| —
|align="center"| —
|align="center"| —
|-
| 2015
|''The Best of 'Playing the Orchestra 2014'''
*Released: December 16, 1988
*Labels: [[Commmons]]
*Formats: LP
|align="center"|
|align="center"|
|-
|-
| 2020
| 2020
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|align="center"| —
|-
|-
| 2021
| colspan="11" style="text-align:center; font-size:8pt;"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart.
|''Garden Of Shadows And Light'' <small>(with [[David Toop]])</small>
|}
*Released: July 9, 2021

*Labels: ThirtyThree Records
===Compilation albums===
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!rowspan="2"| Year
!rowspan="2" style="width:225px;"| Album details
!colspan="1"| Peak chart positions
|-
!style="width:3.5em;font-size:75%"| JP<br/><ref name="ChartBook" /><ref name="oricon" />
|-
| 1978
|align="left"| ''[[Tokyo Joe (album)|Tokyo Joe]]''<br><small>(with [[Kazumi Watanabe]])</small>
*Released: 1978
*Labels: [[Nippon Columbia]]
*Formats: LP
*Formats: LP
| style="text-align:center;"| —
|align="center"|
|align="center"|
|-
| 1983
|''Favorite Visions''
*Released: 1983
*Labels: [[Better Days]]
*Formats: LP
|align="center"| -
|-
| 1994
|align="left"| ''Soundbytes''
*Released: May 17, 1994
*Labels: Mesa/Bluemoon Recordings
*Formats: LP
| style="text-align:center;"| —
|-
| 2002
|align="left"| ''Works I – CM''
*Released: November 20, 2002
*Labels: Midi
*Formats: LP
| style="text-align:center;"| —
|-
| 2003
|align="left"| ''Moto.tronic''
*Released: November 11, 2003
*Labels: [[Sony Music Entertainment|Sony Music]]
*Formats: LP
| style="text-align:center;"| —
|-
| 2004
|''/04''
*Released: November 24, 2004
*Labels: [[Warner Music Group|Warner Music Japan]]
*Formats: LP
|align="center"| —
|-
| 2005
|''/05''
*Released: September 28, 2005
*Labels: Warner Music Japan
*Formats: LP
|align="center"| 28
|-
| 2006
|align="left"| ''Bricolages''
*Released: July 4, 2006
*Labels: Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Records
*Formats: LP
| style="text-align:center;"| 81
|-
| 2015
|align="left"| ''Year Book 2005–2014''
*Released: January 17, 2015
*Labels: Commmons
*Formats: LP
| style="text-align:center;"| 46
|-
| 2016
|align="left"| ''Year Book 1971-1979''
*Released: January 17, 2016
*Labels: Commmons
*Formats: LP
| style="text-align:center;"| 77
|-
| 2017
|align="left"| ''Year Book 1980-1984''
*Released: March 29, 2017
*Labels: Commmons
*Formats: CD
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2018
|align="left"| ''Year Book 1985-1989''
*Released: February 18, 2018
*Labels: Commmons
*Formats: CD
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| colspan="11" style="text-align:center; font-size:8pt;"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart.
| colspan="11" style="text-align:center; font-size:8pt;"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart.
|}
|}


===Extended plays and mini-albums===
===Soundtrack albums===
{|class="wikitable"
{|class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Year
! width="33"| Year
! style="width:225px;"| Album details
! width="220"| Album
! width="150"| Notes
! Ref.
! width="33"| Ref.
|-
|-
| rowspan=2|1983
| 1997
|align="left"| ''Music for Yohji Yamamoto: Collection, 1995''
*Released: January 29, 1997
*Labels: [[Gut Records]]
*Formats: [[Mini-LP]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Music for Yohji Yamamoto: Collection, 1995|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/music-for-yohji-yamamoto-collection-1995-mw0000768180|website=[[AllMusic]]|publisher=[[All Media Network]]|accessdate=January 20, 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2001
|align="left"| ''[[Zero Landmine]]''<br/><small>(as part of N.M.L. No More Landmines)</small>
*Released: April 25, 2001
*Labels: [[Warner Music Group|Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Records]]
*Formats: [[Extended play|EP]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=N.M.L. (No More Landmine) - Zero Landmine|url=http://www.davidsylvian.net/releases/regulars/12-singles/622-nml-no-more-landmine-zero-landmine.html|website=davidsylvian.net|accessdate=January 20, 2016}}</ref>
|}

==Video albums==
{|class="wikitable"
|-
! style="width:25px;"| Year
! style="width:225px;"| Video details
! Ref.
|-
| 1985
| ''TV War''<br><small>(with Radical TV)</small>
*Distributor: [[Sony Music Entertainment Japan|CBS/Sony]]
*Format: LaserDisc
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 1986
| ''Adelic Penguins''
*Distributor: Sony Video Software
*Format: LaserDisc
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Adelic Penguins, Kit Fitzgerald|url=http://www.eai.org/title.htm?id=3301|website=Electronic Arts Intermix|accessdate=February 3, 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160203232051/http://www.eai.org/title.htm?id=3301|archivedate=February 3, 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Insen|Insen Live]]''<br><small>(as alva noto + ryuichi sakamoto)</small>
*Released: October 2006
*Distributor: [[Raster-Noton]]
*Format: DVD
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2008
| ''LIFE - fluid, invisible, inaudible...''<br><small>(as Ryuichi Sakamoto + [[Shiro Takatani]])</small>
*Released: May 28, 2008
*Distributor: [[Commmons]]
*Format: DVD
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2015
| ''Playing the Orchestra 2014''
*Released: April 7, 2015
*Distributor: Commmons
*Format: DVD, Blu-ray
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2015
| ''Trio Tour 2012 Japan''
*Released: December 9, 2015
*Distributor: Commmons
*Format: DVD, Blu-ray
| style="text-align:center;"|
|}

==Music videos==
{|class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! style="width:225px;"| Title
! Director(s)
! Ref.
|-
| 1983
| "[[Forbidden Colours]]" <small>(with [[David Sylvian]])</small>
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 1985
| "Field Work" <small>(with Thomas Dolby)</small>
| [[Thomas Dolby]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last1=Stav|first1=Steve|title=Windpower And Floating Cities - An Interview With Thomas Dolby|url=http://www.stevestav.com/2011/05/windpower-and-floating-cities-interview.html|website=Intermittent Signals|accessdate=January 21, 2016|date=May 20, 2011}}</ref>
|-
| 1987
| "Risky" <small>(feat. [[Iggy Pop]])</small>
| [[Meiert Avis]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last1=Kretsch|first1=Ron|title=Iggy Pop and Ryuichi Sakamoto’s ‘Risky,’ a video tribute to Man Ray|url=http://dangerousminds.net/comments/iggy_pop_and_ryuichi_sakamotos_risky_a_video_tribute_to_man_ray|website=Dangerous Minds|accessdate=January 19, 2016|date=January 13, 2014}}</ref>
|-
| 1990
| "You Do Me" <small>(feat. [[Jill Jones]])</small>
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 1992
| "[[Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II)]]" <small>(feat. David Sylvian and [[Ingrid Chavez]])</small>
| Kevin Westenberg
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II)|url=http://www.davidsylvian.net/releases/promotional-releases/74-media/807-heartbeat-tainai-kaiki-ii.html|website=davidsylvian.net|accessdate=January 24, 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091009041938/http://www.davidsylvian.net/releases/promotional-releases/74-media/807-heartbeat-tainai-kaiki-ii.html|archivedate=October 9, 2009}}</ref>
|-
| 2003
| "Trioon I" <small>(as alva noto + ryuichi sakamoto)</small>
| Karl Kliem
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Visuals|url=http://www.dienststelle.de/visuals/|website=Dienststelle|accessdate=January 19, 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160119213300/http://www.dienststelle.de/visuals/|archivedate=January 19, 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| "Psychedelic Afternoon" <small>(with [[David Byrne]])</small>
| [[Uruma Delvi]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last1=Mineo|first1=Mike|title=Ryuichi Sakamoto + David Byrne – "Psychedelic Afternoon"|url=http://www.obscuresound.com/2013/03/ryuichi-sakamoto-david-byrne-psychedelic-afternoon/|website=Obscure Sound|accessdate=1 February 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201194540/http://www.obscuresound.com/2013/03/ryuichi-sakamoto-david-byrne-psychedelic-afternoon/|archivedate=1 February 2016|date=12 March 2013}}</ref>
|-
| 2016
| "The Revenant Main Theme (Alva Noto Edit)"
| [[Alejandro González Iñárritu]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last1=Steyels|first1=Mike|title=‘The Revenant’ Official Music Video Is All-Natural [Premiere]|url=http://thecreatorsproject.vice.com/blog/revenant-nature-official-music-video-premiere|website=The Creators Project|publisher=[[Vice Media]]|accessdate=June 6, 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160606191618/http://thecreatorsproject.vice.com/blog/revenant-nature-official-music-video-premiere|archivedate=June 6, 2016|date=June 6, 2016}}</ref>
|}

==Soundtrack albums==
{|class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! style="width:225px;"| Album
! style="width:300px;"| Notes
! Ref.
|-
| 1983
|align="left"| ''[[Daijōbu, My Friend]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Daijōbu, My Friend]]''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 1983
|align="left"| ''[[Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (soundtrack)|Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (soundtrack)|Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence]]''
|
|
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| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 1987
| rowspan=2|1987
|align="left"| ''[[Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise]]''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 1987
|align="left"| ''[[The Last Emperor (album)|The Last Emperor]]''
|align="left"| ''[[The Last Emperor (album)|The Last Emperor]]''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 1989
| rowspan=2|1989
|align="left"| ''Fantasy of Light and Life''
|align="left"| ''Fantasy of Light and Life''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 1989
|align="left"| ''[[Tengai Makyou: Ziria]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Tengai Makyou: Ziria]]''
|[[TurboGrafx-16|PC-Engine CD]] video game
|
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Tengai Makyo Ziria|publisher=[[Hudson Soft|Hudson]]|date=March 23, 2006|url=http://www.hudsonentertainment.com/images/other_assets/060323.pdf|accessdate=June 9, 2011}}</ref>
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Tengai Makyo Ziria|publisher=[[Hudson Soft|Hudson]]|date=March 23, 2006|url=http://www.hudsonentertainment.com/images/other_assets/060323.pdf|accessdate=June 9, 2011}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 1990
| rowspan=2|1990
|align="left"| ''[[The Sheltering Sky (soundtrack)|The Sheltering Sky]]''
|align="left"| ''[[The Sheltering Sky (soundtrack)|The Sheltering Sky]]''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 1990
|align="left"| ''[[The Handmaid's Tale (film)|The Handmaid's Tale]]''
|align="left"| ''[[The Handmaid's Tale (film)|The Handmaid's Tale]]''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 1992
| 1991
|align="left"| ''[[Rabbit Ears Productions|Peachboy]] "Momotaro"''
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| rowspan=3|1992
|align="left"| ''[[High Heels (1991 film)#Soundtrack|High Heels]]''
|align="left"| ''[[High Heels (1991 film)#Soundtrack|High Heels]]''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 1992
|align="left"| ''[[Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights]]''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 1992
|align="left"| ''[[Tokyo Decadence]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Tokyo Decadence]]''
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 1993
|align="left"| ''[[Rabbit Ears Productions|Peachboy]]''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
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| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 1998
| rowspan=2|1998
|align="left"| ''[[Snake Eyes (1998 film)|Snake Eyes]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Snake Eyes (1998 film)|Snake Eyes]]''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 1998
|align="left"| ''[[Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon]]''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 1999
| rowspan=3|1999
|align="left"| ''[[Gohatto]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Gohatto]]''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
|align="left"| ''[[Cinemage]]''
| 1999
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|align="left"| ''[[Poppoya]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Poppoya]]''
| Composed the main theme
| Composed the main theme
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| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 2002
| rowspan=4|2002
|align="left"| ''[[Femme Fatale (2002 film)|Femme Fatale]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Femme Fatale (2002 film)|Femme Fatale]]''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 2002
|align="left"| ''Century of Reform''
|align="left"| ''Century of Reform''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 2002
|align="left"| ''[[Derrida (film)|Derrida]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Derrida (film)|Derrida]]''
| Certain tracks from the film were released on the compilation album ''Minha Vida Como Un Filme'' (2002)
| Certain tracks from the film were released on the compilation album ''Minha Vida Como Un Filme'' (2002)
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 2002
|align="left"| ''Alexei and the Spring''
|align="left"| ''Alexei and the Spring''
| Certain tracks from the film were released on the compilation album ''Minha Vida Como Un Filme'' (2002)
| Certain tracks from the film were released on the compilation album ''Minha Vida Como Un Filme'' (2002)
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| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 2005
| rowspan=2|2005
|align="left"| ''Shining Boy & Little Randy''
|align="left"| ''Shining Boy & Little Randy''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 2005
|align="left"| ''[[Tony Takitani#Soundtrack|Tony Takitani]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Tony Takitani#Soundtrack|Tony Takitani]]''
|
|
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| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 2011
| rowspan=2|2011
|align="left"| ''[[Dhobi Ghat (film)|Dhobi Ghat]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Dhobi Ghat (film)|Dhobi Ghat]]''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 2011
|align="left"| ''[[Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai]]''
|
|
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|align="left"| ''I Have to Buy New Shoes''
|align="left"| ''I Have to Buy New Shoes''
| With [[Kotringo]]
| With [[Kotringo]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last1=Lee|first1=Maggie|title=Review: ‘I Have to Buy New Shoes’|url=https://variety.com/2012/film/reviews/i-have-to-buy-new-shoes-1117948570/|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|publisher=[[Penske Media Corporation]]|accessdate=January 20, 2016|date=October 15, 2012}}</ref>
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last1=Lee|first1=Maggie|title=Review: 'I Have to Buy New Shoes'|url=https://variety.com/2012/film/reviews/i-have-to-buy-new-shoes-1117948570/|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|publisher=[[Penske Media Corporation]]|accessdate=January 20, 2016|date=October 15, 2012}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2015
| rowspan=2|2015
|align="left"| ''[[Haha to Kuraseba|Living With My Mother]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Haha to Kuraseba|Living With My Mother]]''
| Album released in 2016 under the alternative English title ''Nagasaki: Memories of My Son''.
| Album released in 2016 under the alternative English title ''Nagasaki: Memories of My Son''.
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last1=Mrozek|first1=Patryk|title=Ryuichi Sakamoto announces Nagasaki: Memories of My Son soundtrack release|url=http://www.tinymixtapes.com/news/ryuichi-sakamoto-announces-nagasaki-memories-my-son-soundtrack-release|website=[[Tiny Mix Tapes]]|accessdate=October 6, 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160908234432/http://www.tinymixtapes.com/news/ryuichi-sakamoto-announces-nagasaki-memories-my-son-soundtrack-release|archivedate=September 8, 2016|date=September 7, 2016}}</ref>
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last1=Mrozek|first1=Patryk|title=Ryuichi Sakamoto announces Nagasaki: Memories of My Son soundtrack release|url=http://www.tinymixtapes.com/news/ryuichi-sakamoto-announces-nagasaki-memories-my-son-soundtrack-release|website=[[Tiny Mix Tapes]]|accessdate=October 6, 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160908234432/http://www.tinymixtapes.com/news/ryuichi-sakamoto-announces-nagasaki-memories-my-son-soundtrack-release|archivedate=September 8, 2016|date=September 7, 2016}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2015
|align="left"| ''[[The Revenant (soundtrack)|The Revenant]]''
|align="left"| ''[[The Revenant (soundtrack)|The Revenant]]''
| With Alva Noto and additional music by [[Bryce Dessner]]
| With Alva Noto and additional music by [[Bryce Dessner]]
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| 2016
| 2016
| align="left"| ''[[Rage (2016 film)|Rage]]''
| align="left"| ''[[Rage (2016 film)|Rage]]''
|
|
|
|-
|-
| 2017
| 2017
| align="left"| ''[[The Fortress (2017 film)|The Fortress]]''
| align="left"| ''[[The Fortress (2017 film)|The Fortress]]''
|
|
|
|-
|-
| 2018
| rowspan=2|2018
|align="left"| ''Your Face''
|align="left"| ''Your Face''
| Taiwanese documentary
| Taiwanese documentary
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Your Face (2018)|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8846862/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast|accessdate=May 30, 2020}}</ref>
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Your Face (2018)| website=[[IMDb]] |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8846862/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast|accessdate=May 30, 2020}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2018
|align="left"| ''[[My Tyrano: Together, Forever]]''
|align="left"| ''[[My Tyrano: Together, Forever]]''
|
|
|
|-
|-
| 2019
| rowspan=2|2019
|align="left"| ''[[Smithereens (Black Mirror)|Black Mirror: Smithereens]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Smithereens (Black Mirror)|Black Mirror: Smithereens]]''
| TV show
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 2019
|align="left"| ''[[Proxima (film)|Proxima]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Proxima (film)|Proxima]]''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 2020
| rowspan=3|2020
|align="left"| ''[[The Staggering Girl]]''
|align="left"| ''[[The Staggering Girl]]''
| Short film
|
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite magazine|title=Ryuichi Sakamoto's Soundtrack for Luca Guadagnino Short The Staggering Girl to Receive Wide Release|date=2020-01-23|magazine=[[Paste (magazine)|Paste]]|url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/movies/ryuichi-sakamoto/ryuichi-sakamoto-the-staggering-girl/|last=Jones|first=Austin|access-date=2021-01-15}}</ref>
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite magazine|title=Ryuichi Sakamoto's Soundtrack for Luca Guadagnino Short The Staggering Girl to Receive Wide Release|date=2020-01-23|magazine=[[Paste (magazine)|Paste]]|url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/movies/ryuichi-sakamoto/ryuichi-sakamoto-the-staggering-girl/|last=Jones|first=Austin|access-date=2021-01-15}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2020
|align="left"| ''[[Minamata (film)|Minamata]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Minamata (film)|Minamata]]''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite magazine|title=Ryuichi Sakamoto Releases Score For Film 'Minamata'|date=2021-07-30|magazine=[[The Quietus]]|url=https://thequietus.com/articles/30287-ryuichi-sakamoto-releases-soundtrack-for-film-minimata|last=Eede|first=Christian|access-date=2022-01-15}}</ref>
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite magazine|title=Ryuichi Sakamoto Releases Score For Film 'Minamata'|date=2021-07-30|magazine=[[The Quietus]]|url=https://thequietus.com/articles/30287-ryuichi-sakamoto-releases-soundtrack-for-film-minimata|last=Eede|first=Christian|access-date=2022-01-15}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2020
|align="left"| ''[[Love After Love (2020 film)|Love After Love]]''
|align="left"| ''[[Love After Love (2020 film)|Love After Love]]''
|
|
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| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 2022
| rowspan=2|2022
|align="left"| ''[[Exception (TV series)|Exception]]''
|align="left"| ''[[After Yang]]''
|
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|align="left"| ''[[Exception (TV series)|Exception]]''
| TV show
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2023
|align="left"| ''[[Monster_(2023_film)|Monster]]''
| 2 New Original Tracks
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
|}
|}


===Compilation albums===
==Other album appearances==
{|class="wikitable"
===Collaborations===
|-
;With Toshiyuki Tsuchitori
!width="33" rowspan="2"| Year
* ''Disappointment-Hateruma'' (1975)
!rowspan="2" style="width:225px;"| Album details
!colspan="1"| Peak chart positions
|-
!style="width:3.5em;font-size:75%"| JP<br/><ref name="ChartBook" /><ref name="oricon" />
|-
| 1982
|align="left"| ''[[Tokyo Joe (album)|Tokyo Joe]]''<br><small>(with [[Kazumi Watanabe]])</small>
*Released: 1982
*Labels: [[Nippon Columbia]]
*Formats: LP
| style="text-align:center;"| —
|-
| 1983
|''Favorite Visions''
*Released: 1983
*Labels: ''Better Days''
*Formats: LP
|align="center"|
|-
| 1986
|''Ryuichi Sakamoto Best Selection''
*Released: 1986
*Labels: ''Alfa Records''
*Formats: LP
|align="center"|
|-
| 1989
|''Gruppo Musicale''
*Released: 1989
*Labels: ''MIDI''
*Formats: CD
|align="center"|
|-
| 1994
|align="left"| ''Soundbytes''
*Released: May 17, 1994
*Labels: Mesa/Bluemoon Recordings
*Formats: LP
| style="text-align:center;"| —
|-
| 1998
|''The Very Best Of Güt Years 1994-1997''
*Released: 1998
*Labels: Güt
*Formats: CD
|align="center"|
|-
| 2002
|align="left"| ''Works I – CM''
*Released: November 20, 2002
*Labels: Midi
*Formats: LP
| style="text-align:center;"| —
|-
| 2003
|align="left"| ''Moto.tronic''
*Released: November 11, 2003
*Labels: [[Sony Music Entertainment|Sony Music]]
*Formats: LP
| style="text-align:center;"| —
|-
| 2012
|''Complete Güt Box''
*Released: December 4, 2012
*Labels: Güt
*Formats: CD
|align="center"|
|-
| 2015
|align="left"| ''Year Book 2005–2014''
*Released: January 17, 2015
*Labels: Commmons
*Formats: LP
| style="text-align:center;"| 46
|-
| 2016
|align="left"| ''Year Book 1971-1979''
*Released: January 17, 2016
*Labels: Commmons
*Formats: LP
| style="text-align:center;"| 77
|-
| 2017
|align="left"| ''Year Book 1980-1984''
*Released: March 29, 2017
*Labels: Commmons
*Formats: CD
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2018
|align="left"| ''Year Book 1985-1989''
*Released: February 18, 2018
*Labels: Commmons
*Formats: CD
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| colspan="11" style="text-align:center; font-size:8pt;"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart.
|}


===Mini-albums===
;With [[Haruomi Hosono]]
{|class="wikitable"
* ''Paraiso'' (1978)
|-
! Year
! style="width:225px;"| Album details
! Ref.
|-
| 1997
|align="left"| ''Music for Yohji Yamamoto: Collection, 1995''
*Released: January 29, 1997
*Labels: [[Gut Records]]
*Formats: [[Mini-LP]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Music for Yohji Yamamoto: Collection, 1995|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/music-for-yohji-yamamoto-collection-1995-mw0000768180|website=[[AllMusic]]|publisher=[[All Media Network]]|accessdate=January 20, 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2001
|align="left"| ''[[Zero Landmine]]''<br/><small>(as part of N.M.L. No More Landmines)</small>
*Released: April 25, 2001
*Labels: [[Warner Music Group|Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Records]]
*Formats: [[Extended play|EP]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=N.M.L. (No More Landmine) - Zero Landmine|url=http://www.davidsylvian.net/releases/regulars/12-singles/622-nml-no-more-landmine-zero-landmine.html|website=davidsylvian.net|accessdate=January 20, 2016}}</ref>
|}


==Singles and EPs==
;With The Kakutougi Session
{|class="wikitable"
* ''[[Summer Nerves]]'' (1979)
! rowspan="1" width="33"|Year
! rowspan="1" width="280"|Single
! rowspan="1" |Album
|-
|align="center"| 1980
|"Riot in Lagos"
|''[[B-2 Unit]]''
|-
|align="center"| 1980
|"War Head"
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 1981
|"Computer Obaachan" <small>(with [[Syuko Sakai]])</small>
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 1981
|"Front Line"
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 1982
|"Ike Nai Rouge Magic" <small>(with [[Kiyoshiro Imawano]])</small>
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 1982
|"[[Bamboo Houses]]" <small>(with [[David Sylvian]])</small>
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 1982
|"The Arrangement" <small>(with [[Robin Scott (singer)|Robin Scott]])</small>
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 1983
|"Life in Japan"
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 1983
|"[[Forbidden Colours (song)|Forbidden Colours]]" <small>(with David Sylvian)</small>
|''[[Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence#Soundtrack|Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence]]''
|-
|align="center"| 1983
|"[[Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (instrumental)|Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence]]"
|''[[Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence#Soundtrack|Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence]]''
|-
|align="center"| 1985
|"Field Work" <small>(with [[Thomas Dolby]])</small>
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 1985
|"Steppin' into Asia"
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 1986
|"G.T."
|''[[Futurista (Ryuichi Sakamoto album)|Futurista]]''
|-
|align="center"| 1986
|"Neo-Plant" <small>(with [[Koharu Kisaragi]])</small>
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 1987
|"Risky" <small>(with [[Iggy Pop]])</small>
|''[[Neo Geo (album)|Neo Geo]]''
|-
|align="center"| 1987
|"The Last Emperor" <small>(with [[David Byrne]])</small>
|''[[The Last Emperor (album)|The Last Emperor]]''
|-
|align="center"| 1987
|"[[Behind the Mask (song)|Behind the Mask]]"
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 1989
|"Undo #1"
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 1990
|"We Love You"
|''[[Beauty (Ryuichi Sakamoto album)|Beauty]]''
|-
|align="center"| 1990
|"You Do Me" <small>(with [[Jill Jones]])</small>
|''[[Beauty (Ryuichi Sakamoto album)|Beauty]]'' (international version only)
|-
|align="center"| 1992
|"[[Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II)]]" <small>(with David Sylvian)</small>
|''[[Heartbeat (Ryuichi Sakamoto album)|Heartbeat]]''
|-
|align="center"| 1994
|"Moving On"
|''[[Sweet Revenge (Ryuichi Sakamoto album)|Sweet Revenge]]''
|-
|align="center"| 1994
|"[[Love & Hate (song)|Love & Hate]]" <small>(with [[Holly Johnson]])</small>
|''[[Sweet Revenge (Ryuichi Sakamoto album)|Sweet Revenge]]''
|-
|align="center"| 1994
|"Futari No Ha-Te (Sentimental)" <small>(with [[Taeko Onuki]])</small>
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 1997
|"The Other Side of Love" <small>(featuring [[Miu Sakamoto|Sister M]])</small>
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 1998
|"Prayer / Salvation"
|n/a|Non-album remix single
|-
|align="center"| 1998
|"Anger / Grief"
|n/a|Non-album remix single
|-
|align="center"| 1999
|"– ウラBTTB"
|''[[BTTB (album)|BTTB]]''
|-
|align="center"| 2000
|"Lost Child"
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 2001
|"O Grande Amor" <small> (with Morelenbaum²)</small>
|''[[Casa (Morelenbaum²/Sakamoto album)|Casa]]''
|-
|align="center"| 2003
|"[[World Citizen (EP)|World Citizen]]" <small>(with David Sylvian)</small>
|''[[Chasm (Ryuichi Sakamoto album)|Chasm]]''
|-
|align="center"| 2004
|"Undercooled"
|''[[Chasm (Ryuichi Sakamoto album)|Chasm]]''
|-
|align="center"| 2005
|"[[Sala Santa Cecilia]]" <small>(with [[Fennesz]])</small>
|n/a|Non-album live EP
|-
|align="center"| 2006
|"[[Revep]]" <small>(with [[Alva Noto]])</small>
|n/a|Non-album EP
|-
|align="center"| 2008
|"Koko"
|''UTAI''
|-
|align="center"| 2018
|"Ff2"
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 2019
|"エナジー風呂 / Energy Flow" <small>(with [[U-zhann]])</small>
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 2021
|"Tong Poo for JUNYA WATANABE"
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 2022
|"Ieta"
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 2022
|"After Yang"
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 2022
|"Freeflow" <small>(with [[Alex Heffes]])</small>
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 2022
|"Suite for Krug in 2008"
|n/a|Non-album single
|-
|align="center"| 2022
|"Thousand Knives [[Thundercat (musician)|Thundercat]] Remodel)"
|''[[To the Moon and Back (album)|To the Moon and Back]]''
|}


==Video albums==
;With Danceries
{|class="wikitable"
* ''The End of Asia'' (1982)
|-
* ''Chanconette Tedesche'' (1983)
! style="width:25px;"| Year
! style="width:225px;"| Video details
! Ref.
|-
| 1985
| ''TV War''<br><small>(with Radical TV)</small>
*Distributor: [[Sony Music Entertainment Japan|CBS/Sony]]
*Format: LaserDisc
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 1986
| ''Adelic Penguins''
*Distributor: Sony Video Software
*Format: LaserDisc
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Adelic Penguins, Kit Fitzgerald|url=http://www.eai.org/title.htm?id=3301|website=Electronic Arts Intermix|accessdate=February 3, 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160203232051/http://www.eai.org/title.htm?id=3301|archivedate=February 3, 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Insen|Insen Live]]''<br><small>(as alva noto + ryuichi sakamoto)</small>
*Released: October 2006
*Distributor: [[Raster-Noton]]
*Format: DVD
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2008
| ''LIFE - fluid, invisible, inaudible...''<br><small>(as Ryuichi Sakamoto + [[Shiro Takatani]])</small>
*Released: May 28, 2008
*Distributor: [[Commmons]]
*Format: DVD
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2015
| ''Playing the Orchestra 2014''
*Released: April 7, 2015
*Distributor: Commmons
*Format: DVD, Blu-ray
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2015
| ''Trio Tour 2012 Japan''
*Released: December 9, 2015
*Distributor: Commmons
*Format: DVD, Blu-ray
| style="text-align:center;"|
|}


==Music videos==
;With [[Robin Scott (singer)|Robin Scott]]
{|class="wikitable"
* ''The Arrangement'' (1982, originally released as an EP and later expanded into a full album with album-free singles)
|-

! Year
;With [[Thomas Dolby]]
! style="width:225px;"| Title
* "Field Work" (1985, originally released as a non-album single)
! Director(s)

! Ref.
;With [[Yōsuke Yamashita]] and [[Bill Laswell]]
|-
* ''[[Asian Games (album)|Asian Games]]'' (1993, live LP)
| 1982

;With [[David Sylvian]]
| "[[Bamboo Music]]" <small>(with [[David Sylvian]])</small>
|
* ''[[World Citizen (EP)|World Citizen]]'' (2003, EP)
| style="text-align:center;"|

|-
;With Morelenbaum²
| 1983
* ''[[Casa (Morelenbaum²/Sakamoto album)|Casa]]'' (2001)
| "[[Forbidden Colours]]" <small>(with [[David Sylvian]])</small>
* ''[[A Day in New York]]'' (2003)
|

| style="text-align:center;"|
;With [[Alva Noto|Carsten Nicolai]], as alva noto + ryuichi sakamoto
|-
* ''[[Vrioon]]'' (2002)
| 1985
* ''[[Insen]]'' (2005)
| "Field Work" <small>(with Thomas Dolby)</small>
* ''[[Revep]]'' (2006, EP)
| [[Thomas Dolby]]
* ''[[Utp (album)|utp_]]'' (2008, with [[Ensemble Modern]])
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last1=Stav|first1=Steve|title=Windpower And Floating Cities - An Interview With Thomas Dolby|url=http://www.stevestav.com/2011/05/windpower-and-floating-cities-interview.html|website=Intermittent Signals|accessdate=January 21, 2016|date=May 20, 2011}}</ref>
* ''[[Summvs]]'' (2011)
|-
* "[[Glass (composition)|Glass]]" (2018)
| 1987

| "Risky" <small>(feat. [[Iggy Pop]])</small>
;With [[Christopher Willits]], as Willits + Sakamoto
| [[Meiert Avis]]
* ''Ocean Fire'' (2007)
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last1=Kretsch|first1=Ron|title=Iggy Pop and Ryuichi Sakamoto's 'Risky,' a video tribute to Man Ray|url=http://dangerousminds.net/comments/iggy_pop_and_ryuichi_sakamotos_risky_a_video_tribute_to_man_ray|website=Dangerous Minds|accessdate=January 19, 2016|date=January 13, 2014}}</ref>
* ''Ancient Future'' (2012)
|-

| 1990
;With [[Fennesz]]
| "You Do Me" <small>(feat. [[Jill Jones]])</small>
* ''[[Sala Santa Cecilia (album)|Sala Santa Cecilia]]'' (2005, live EP)
|
* ''[[Cendre]]'' (2007)
| style="text-align:center;"|
* ''[[Flumina (album)|Flumina]]'' (2011)
|-

| 1992
;With [[Taylor Deupree]]
| "[[Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II)]]" <small>(feat. David Sylvian and [[Ingrid Chavez]])</small>
* ''Disappearance'' (2013)
| Kevin Westenberg

| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II)|url=http://www.davidsylvian.net/releases/promotional-releases/74-media/807-heartbeat-tainai-kaiki-ii.html|website=davidsylvian.net|accessdate=January 24, 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091009041938/http://www.davidsylvian.net/releases/promotional-releases/74-media/807-heartbeat-tainai-kaiki-ii.html|archivedate=October 9, 2009}}</ref>
;With Taylor Deupree and Illuha, as Taylor Deupree / Illuha / Ryuichi Sakamoto
|-
* ''Perpetual'' (2015)
| 2003

| "Trioon I" <small>(as alva noto + ryuichi sakamoto)</small>
;With [[Taeko Onuki]]
| Karl Kliem
* [[Sunshower (Taeko Ohnuki album)|''Sunshower'']] (1977)
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Visuals|url=http://www.dienststelle.de/visuals/|website=Dienststelle|accessdate=January 19, 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160119213300/http://www.dienststelle.de/visuals/|archivedate=January 19, 2016}}</ref>
*''UTAU'' (2010)
|-
| 2013
| "Psychedelic Afternoon" <small>(with [[David Byrne]])</small>
| [[Uruma Delvi]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last1=Mineo|first1=Mike|title=Ryuichi Sakamoto + David Byrne – "Psychedelic Afternoon"|url=http://www.obscuresound.com/2013/03/ryuichi-sakamoto-david-byrne-psychedelic-afternoon/|website=Obscure Sound|accessdate=1 February 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201194540/http://www.obscuresound.com/2013/03/ryuichi-sakamoto-david-byrne-psychedelic-afternoon/|archivedate=1 February 2016|date=12 March 2013}}</ref>
|-
| 2016
| "The Revenant Main Theme (Alva Noto Edit)"
| [[Alejandro González Iñárritu]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last1=Steyels|first1=Mike|title='The Revenant' Official Music Video Is All-Natural [Premiere]|url=http://thecreatorsproject.vice.com/blog/revenant-nature-official-music-video-premiere|website=The Creators Project|publisher=[[Vice Media]]|accessdate=June 6, 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160606191618/http://thecreatorsproject.vice.com/blog/revenant-nature-official-music-video-premiere|archivedate=June 6, 2016|date=June 6, 2016}}</ref>
|}


==Other album appearances==
===Soundtracks===
===Soundtracks===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Year
! width="33"| Year
! style="width:225px;"| Song(s)
! style="width:225px;"| Song(s)
! style="width:225px;"| Album
! style="width:225px;"| Album
! style="width:300px;"| Notes
! style="width:300px;"| Notes
! Ref.
! width="33"| Ref.
|-
|-
| 1989
| 1989
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| Alternate mixes originally from ''[[1996 (Ryuichi Sakamoto album)|1996]]'' and ''[[Chasm (Ryuichi Sakamoto album)|Chasm]]''
| Alternate mixes originally from ''[[1996 (Ryuichi Sakamoto album)|1996]]'' and ''[[Chasm (Ryuichi Sakamoto album)|Chasm]]''
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last1=Granade|first1=Andrew|title=Babel Soundtrack (2006)|url=http://www.soundtrack.net/album/babel/|website=[[Soundtrack.Net]]|publisher=Autotelics|accessdate=January 20, 2016|date=December 6, 2006}}</ref>
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|last1=Granade|first1=Andrew|title=Babel Soundtrack (2006)|url=http://www.soundtrack.net/album/babel/|website=[[Soundtrack.Net]]|publisher=Autotelics|accessdate=January 20, 2016|date=December 6, 2006}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
| "M.A.Y. in the Backyard", "Germination"
| ''[[Call Me by Your Name (film)|Call Me by Your Name]]'' soundtrack
|
|
|}
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! Details
! Details
! Ref.
! Ref.
|-
|rowspan="3"| 1976
| ''Auroila''
| [[Lily (Japanese singer)|Lily]]
| Arranger
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| ''Hi Tomoshi Goro''
| [[Maki Asakawa]]
| Organ
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| ''Grey Skies''
| [[Taeko Onuki]]
| Vibraphone, fender rhodes, marimba, organ, prepared piano, piano, Clavinet, tambourine, harpsichord, tubular bells, arp solina string ensemble, ARP Odyssey, arranger, string arrangements, arrangements
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 1977
| ''[[Sunshower (Taeko Ohnuki album)|Sunshower]]''
| [[Taeko Onuki]]
| Keyboards, arrangements, musical director, composer
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 1978
| ''[[Pacific (1978 album)|Pacific]]''
| [[Haruomi Hosono]]
| Keyboards, piano, percussion, glockenspiel
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| 1979
|rowspan="2"| 1979
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| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 1980
|rowspan="3"| 1980
| ''Romantique''
| [[Taeko Onuki]]
| Arranger, conductor, mix engineer, keyboards
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| ''[[Gentlemen Take Polaroids]]''
| ''[[Gentlemen Take Polaroids]]''
| [[Japan (band)|Japan]]
| [[Japan (band)|Japan]]
| Co-writer ("Taking Islands in Africa")
| Co-writer ("Taking Islands in Africa")
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| ''Eating Pleasure''
| [[Sandi A. Hohn|Sandii]]
| Keyboards
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|rowspan="3"| 1981
| ''Tadaima''
| [[Akiko Yano]]
| Producer
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| ''Aventure''
| [[Taeko Onuki]]
| Arranger, Prophet 5, rhodes piano, piano, analog synthesizer, mixing engineer
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| ''[[Neuromantic (album)|Neuromantic]]''
| [[Yukihiro Takahashi]]
| Keyboards
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 1982
| ''[[What, Me Worry? (album)|What, Me Worry?]]''
| [[Yukihiro Takahashi]]
| Keyboards
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
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| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| 1985
|rowspan="3"| 1985
| ''Copine''
| [[Taeko Onuki]]
| Synthesizer, Rhodes, all instruments, mixing engineer, arranger
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| ''[[Alchemy: An Index of Possibilities]]''
| ''[[Alchemy: An Index of Possibilities]]''
| David Sylvian
| [[David Sylvian]]
| Guest piano and strings on one track
| Guest piano and strings on Steel Cathedrals
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
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| 1987
| 1987
| ''[[Secrets of the Beehive]]''
| ''[[Secrets of the Beehive]]''
| David Sylvian
| [[David Sylvian]]
| Arrangement, organ, synthesizer, piano
| Arrangement, organ, synthesizer, piano
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
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| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 1991
|rowspan="2"| 1991
| ''Les Nouvelles Polyphonies Corses''
| ''Les Nouvelles Polyphonies Corses''
| [[Les Nouvelles Polyphonies Corses]]
| [[Les Nouvelles Polyphonies Corses]]
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| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| ''[[Mais (album)|Mais]]''
|1992
| [[Marisa Monte]]
| Keyboards, piano
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|rowspan="2"|1992
|Circuladô
|Circuladô
|[[Caetano Veloso]]
|[[Caetano Veloso]]
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|
|-
|-
| 1992
| ''[[Sahara Blue]]''
| ''[[Sahara Blue]]''
| [[Hector Zazou]]
| [[Hector Zazou]]
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| [[Aztec Camera]]
| [[Aztec Camera]]
| Co-producer
| Co-producer
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 1994
| ''[[Future Listening!]]''
| [[Towa Tei]]
| Fender rhodes, strings, piano, arrangements
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
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| [[Red Hot Organization]]
| [[Red Hot Organization]]
| Keyboards ("É Preciso Perdoar (You Must Forgive)")
| Keyboards ("É Preciso Perdoar (You Must Forgive)")
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Noon Chill]]''
| [[Arto Lindsay]]
| Prepared piano, keyboards, piano
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 1999
| 1999
| ''[[Dead Bees on a Cake]]''
| ''[[Dead Bees on a Cake]]''
| David Sylvian
| [[David Sylvian]]
| Arrangement, piano, guitar, bansuri, insects
| Arrangement, piano, guitar, bansuri, insects
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
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| 2000
| 2000
| ''[[Everything and Nothing]]''
| ''[[Everything and Nothing]]''
| David Sylvian
| [[David Sylvian]]
| Arrangement, piano
| Arrangement, piano
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Audio Sponge]]''
| [[Sketch Show (band)|Sketch Show]]
| Keyboards, guitar [sample], clavinet
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 2003
| 2003
| ''Strong Currents''
| ''Strong Currents''
| Hector Zazou
| [[Hector Zazou]]
| Piano
| Piano
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2004
|rowspan="3"| 2004
| ''[[Shine (Cyndi Lauper album)|Shine]]''
| [[Cyndi Lauper]]
| Co-writer ("Eventually")
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| ''[[Astromantic]]''
| ''[[Astromantic]]''
| [[M-Flo]]
| [[M-Flo]]
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| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 2008
|rowspan="2"| 2008
| ''Sound Unbound''
| ''Sound Unbound''
| [[DJ Spooky]]
| [[DJ Spooky]]
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| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| ''Telecoteco''
| 2011
| [[Paula Morelenbaum]]
| Piano
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2009
| ''影の無いヒト''
| [[Asa-Chang & Junray]]
| Vocals
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2011
| ''[[Heligoland (album)|Heligoland]]'' (Extended Edition)
| ''[[Heligoland (album)|Heligoland]]'' (Extended Edition)
| [[Massive Attack]]
| [[Massive Attack]]
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| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
| 2011
| ''Forgetfulness''
| ''Forgetfulness''
| Natalie Beridze TBA
| [[Natalie Beridze|Natalie Beridze TBA]]
| Co-writer ("Blue Shadow")
| Co-writer ("Blue Shadow")
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2018
| ''Love in the Time of Lexapro''
| [[Oneohtrix Point Never]]
| Remix, production
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2019
| ''Adult Baby''
| [[Kazu Makino|Kazu]]
| Objects, chimes, triangle, tape loops, synthesizer, piano, field recordings
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|-
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| [[Arca (musician)|Arca]]
| [[Arca (musician)|Arca]]
| Vocals ("Sanctuary")
| Vocals ("Sanctuary")
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2023
| ''[[D-Day (album)|D-Day]]''
| [[Suga (rapper)|Agust D]]
| Piano ("[[Snooze (Agust D song)|Snooze]]")
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|}
|}
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*{{official website|http://www.sitesakamoto.com/}}
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* {{discogs artist|Ryuichi Sakamoto}}


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[[Category:Ryuichi Sakamoto|Discography]]

Latest revision as of 04:32, 28 November 2024

For a comprehensive list of releases by Sakamoto as a member of Yellow Magic Orchestra, see Yellow Magic Orchestra discography.
Ryuichi Sakamoto discography
Sakamoto and Alva Noto at a press conference
Studio albums24
EPs3
Soundtrack albums49
Live albums11
Compilation albums13
Tribute albums1
Singles40
Video albums6
Music videos8

The Japanese musician Ryuichi Sakamoto (1952–2023) released over 20 solo studio albums, over 25 collaboration albums, 3 remix albums, more than 10 live albums, several compilation albums, over 40 EPs and singles, and about 50 soundtracks. Several of the albums exist in both Japanese and internationally released versions, sometimes containing different track listings. Sakamoto has also released many video albums and music videos.

Albums

[edit]

Solo studio albums

[edit]
Year Album details Peak chart positions
JPN
[1][2] 		AUS
[3] 		US
Cla.
[4]
1978 Thousand Knives — — —
1980 B-2 Unit
  • Released: September 21, 1980
  • Labels: Alfa Records
  • Formats: LP
 19 — —
1981 Left-Handed Dream
  • Released: October 5, 1981
  • Labels: Alfa Records
  • Formats: LP
 20 — —
1983 Coda 38
1984 Ongaku Zukan[A]
  • Released: October 24, 1984
  • Labels: Midi
  • Formats: LP
 5 — —
1985 Esperanto (music for a dance performance)
  • Released: October 5, 1985
  • Labels: Midi
  • Formats: LP
 9 — —
1986 Futurista
  • Released: April 21, 1986
  • Labels: Midi
  • Formats: LP
 5 — —
1987 Neo Geo
  • Released: July 1, 1987
  • Labels: Sony Music
  • Formats: LP
 8 — —
1989 Beauty 14 — —
1991 Heartbeat
  • Released: October 21, 1991
  • Labels: Virgin Records
  • Formats: LP
 6 94 —
1994 Sweet Revenge 7 — —
1995 Smoochy
  • Released: October 20, 1995
  • Labels: For Life Music
  • Formats: LP
 28 — —
1996 1996
  • Released: May 17, 1996
  • Labels: For Life Music
  • Formats: LP
 — — —
1998 BTTB 26 — —
2002 Comica
  • Released: February 27, 2002
  • Labels: Warner Music Japan
  • Formats: LP
 — — —
2002 Elephantism
  • Released: May 15, 2002
  • Labels: Warner Music Japan
  • Formats: LP
 — — —
2004 Chasm
  • Released: February 25, 2004
  • Labels: Warner Music Japan
  • Formats: LP
 19 — —
2004 /04 —
2005 /05 28
2009 Out of Noise
  • Released: March 4, 2009
  • Labels: Commmons
  • Formats: LP
 16 — —
2009 Playing the Piano
  • Released: September 23, 2009
  • Labels: Commmons
  • Formats: LP
 41 — 10
2016 Plankton (music for an installation)
  • Released: 2016
  • Labels: Milan
  • Formats: LP / CD / digital
2017 async
  • Released: April 28, 2017
  • Labels: Milan
  • Formats: CD / digital / 2xLP
 — — 5
2023 12
  • Released: January 17, 2023
  • Labels: Milan
  • Formats: Digital
 4 — —
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.
  • A^ Released internationally in 1986, with an altered track listing, as Illustrated Musical Encyclopedia.

Remix albums

[edit]
Year Album details Peak chart positions
JP
2006 Bricolages
  • Released: 24 May 2006
  • Labels: Warner
  • Formats: CD
 81
2018 async - Remodels
  • Released: 16 February 2018
  • Labels: Milan
  • Formats: Digital, CD, LP
2022 To the Moon and Back
  • Released: 30 November 2022
  • Labels: Milan
  • Formats: Digital

Collaboration albums

[edit]
Year Album details
1975 Disappointment-Hateruma (with Tsuchitori Toshiyuki)
1978 Paraiso (with Haruomi Hosono)
1979 Summer Nerves (with Kakutougi Session)
1982 The End of Asia (with Danceries)
1982 The Arrangement (with Robin Scott) (originally released as an EP and later expanded into a full album with album-free singles)
1983 Chanconette Tedesche (with Danceries)
1993 Asian Games [live] (with Yōsuke Yamashita and Bill Laswell)
2001 Casa [live] (with Morelenbaum²)
2001 Morelenbaum²/Sakamoto "Live in Tokyo" [live] (with Morelenbaum²)
2002 Vrioon (with Carsten Nicolai, as alva noto + ryuichi sakamoto)
2003 A Day in New York (with Morelenbaum²)
2005 Insen (with Carsten Nicolai, as alva noto + ryuichi sakamoto)
2007 Cendre (with Fennesz)
2007 Ocean Fire (with Christopher Willits, as Willits + Sakamoto)
2008 utp_ [live] (with Alva Noto and Ensemble Modern)
2010 UTAU (with Taeko Onuki)
2011 Flumina (with Fennesz)
2011 Summvs (with Carsten Nicolai, as alva noto + ryuichi sakamoto)
2012 Ancient Future (with Christopher Willits, as Willits + Sakamoto)
2012 Three (with Jaques Morelenbaum, Judy Kang)
2012 Snow, Silence, Partially Sunny [live] (with Sachiko M)
2013 Disappearance (with Taylor Deupree)
2015 Perpetual (with Taylor Deupree and Illuha, as Taylor Deupree / Illuha / Ryuichi Sakamoto)
2018 Glass [live] (with Alva Noto)
2018 Glenn Gould Gathering [live] (with Alva Noto, Nilo, Fennesz, Francesco Tristano)
2019 TWO: Live at Sydney Opera House [live] (with Alva Noto)
2019 Live in London [live] (with Taylor Deupree)

Live albums

[edit]
Year Album details Peak chart positions
JP
[1][2] 		US
Cla.[4]
1986 Media Bahn Live
  • Released: September 21, 1986
  • Labels: Midi
  • Formats: LP
 — —
1988 Playing the Orchestra — —
1997 Discord
  • Released: July 2, 1997
  • Labels: Güt
  • Formats: CD
1999 Cinemage — —
2000 Audio Life — —
2001 In The Lobby: At G.E.H. in London
  • Released: March 22, 2001
  • Labels: Warner Music Japan
  • Formats: LP
 — —
2011 playing the piano usa 2010 / Korea 2011 - ustream viewers selection
  • Released: December 14, 2011
  • Labels: Commmons
  • Formats: CD
 — —
2013 Playing the Orchestra 2013
  • Released: December 11, 2013
  • Labels: Commmons
  • Formats: CD
 — —
2015 The Best of 'Playing the Orchestra 2014'
  • Released: December 16, 1988
  • Labels: Commmons
  • Formats: LP
2020 Playing the Piano 12122020
  • Released: December 12, 2021
  • Labels: KAB America Inc.
  • Formats: LP
 — —
2021 Garden Of Shadows And Light (with David Toop)
  • Released: July 9, 2021
  • Labels: ThirtyThree Records
  • Formats: LP
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Soundtrack albums

[edit]
Year Album Notes Ref.
1983 Daijōbu, My Friend
Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
1986 The Adventures of Chatran: Original Soundtrack
1987 Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise
The Last Emperor
1989 Fantasy of Light and Life
Tengai Makyou: Ziria PC-Engine CD video game [5]
1990 The Sheltering Sky
The Handmaid's Tale
1991 Peachboy "Momotaro"
1992 High Heels
Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights
Tokyo Decadence
1993 Wild Palms
1994 Little Buddha
1997 The Other Side Of Love Soundtrack for television series Stalker: Nigekirenu Ai
1998 Snake Eyes
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
1999 Gohatto
Cinemage
Poppoya Composed the main theme
2000 L.O.L.: Lack of Love Dreamcast video game for which Sakamoto was also the scenario writer
2002 Femme Fatale
Century of Reform
Derrida Certain tracks from the film were released on the compilation album Minha Vida Como Un Filme (2002)
Alexei and the Spring Certain tracks from the film were released on the compilation album Minha Vida Como Un Filme (2002)
2004 Seven Samurai 20XX PlayStation 2 video game
2005 Shining Boy & Little Randy
Tony Takitani
2006 Dawn of Mana PlayStation 2 video game
2007 Silk
2008 Indigo Short film
2009 Women Without Men
2011 Dhobi Ghat
Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
2012 I Have to Buy New Shoes With Kotringo [6]
2015 Living With My Mother Album released in 2016 under the alternative English title Nagasaki: Memories of My Son. [7]
The Revenant With Alva Noto and additional music by Bryce Dessner [8]
2016 Rage
2017 The Fortress
2018 Your Face Taiwanese documentary [9]
My Tyrano: Together, Forever
2019 Black Mirror: Smithereens TV show
Proxima
2020 The Staggering Girl Short film [10]
Minamata [11]
Love After Love
2021 Beckett
2022 After Yang
Exception TV show
2023 Monster 2 New Original Tracks

Compilation albums

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Year Album details Peak chart positions
JP
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1982 Tokyo Joe
(with Kazumi Watanabe) 		—
1983 Favorite Visions
  • Released: 1983
  • Labels: Better Days
  • Formats: LP
1986 Ryuichi Sakamoto Best Selection
  • Released: 1986
  • Labels: Alfa Records
  • Formats: LP
1989 Gruppo Musicale
  • Released: 1989
  • Labels: MIDI
  • Formats: CD
1994 Soundbytes
  • Released: May 17, 1994
  • Labels: Mesa/Bluemoon Recordings
  • Formats: LP
 —
1998 The Very Best Of Güt Years 1994-1997
  • Released: 1998
  • Labels: Güt
  • Formats: CD
2002 Works I – CM
  • Released: November 20, 2002
  • Labels: Midi
  • Formats: LP
 —
2003 Moto.tronic
  • Released: November 11, 2003
  • Labels: Sony Music
  • Formats: LP
 —
2012 Complete Güt Box
  • Released: December 4, 2012
  • Labels: Güt
  • Formats: CD
2015 Year Book 2005–2014
  • Released: January 17, 2015
  • Labels: Commmons
  • Formats: LP
 46
2016 Year Book 1971-1979
  • Released: January 17, 2016
  • Labels: Commmons
  • Formats: LP
 77
2017 Year Book 1980-1984
  • Released: March 29, 2017
  • Labels: Commmons
  • Formats: CD
2018 Year Book 1985-1989
  • Released: February 18, 2018
  • Labels: Commmons
  • Formats: CD
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Mini-albums

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Year Album details Ref.
1997 Music for Yohji Yamamoto: Collection, 1995 [12]
2001 Zero Landmine
(as part of N.M.L. No More Landmines) 		[13]

Singles and EPs

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Year Single Album
1980 "Riot in Lagos" B-2 Unit
1980 "War Head" Non-album single
1981 "Computer Obaachan" (with Syuko Sakai) Non-album single
1981 "Front Line" Non-album single
1982 "Ike Nai Rouge Magic" (with Kiyoshiro Imawano) Non-album single
1982 "Bamboo Houses" (with David Sylvian) Non-album single
1982 "The Arrangement" (with Robin Scott) Non-album single
1983 "Life in Japan" Non-album single
1983 "Forbidden Colours" (with David Sylvian) Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
1983 "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence" Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
1985 "Field Work" (with Thomas Dolby) Non-album single
1985 "Steppin' into Asia" Non-album single
1986 "G.T." Futurista
1986 "Neo-Plant" (with Koharu Kisaragi) Non-album single
1987 "Risky" (with Iggy Pop) Neo Geo
1987 "The Last Emperor" (with David Byrne) The Last Emperor
1987 "Behind the Mask" Non-album single
1989 "Undo #1" Non-album single
1990 "We Love You" Beauty
1990 "You Do Me" (with Jill Jones) Beauty (international version only)
1992 "Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II)" (with David Sylvian) Heartbeat
1994 "Moving On" Sweet Revenge
1994 "Love & Hate" (with Holly Johnson) Sweet Revenge
1994 "Futari No Ha-Te (Sentimental)" (with Taeko Onuki) Non-album single
1997 "The Other Side of Love" (featuring Sister M) Non-album single
1998 "Prayer / Salvation" Non-album remix single
1998 "Anger / Grief" Non-album remix single
1999 "– ウラBTTB" BTTB
2000 "Lost Child" Non-album single
2001 "O Grande Amor" (with Morelenbaum²) Casa
2003 "World Citizen" (with David Sylvian) Chasm
2004 "Undercooled" Chasm
2005 "Sala Santa Cecilia" (with Fennesz) Non-album live EP
2006 "Revep" (with Alva Noto) Non-album EP
2008 "Koko" UTAI
2018 "Ff2" Non-album single
2019 "エナジー風呂 / Energy Flow" (with U-zhann) Non-album single
2021 "Tong Poo for JUNYA WATANABE" Non-album single
2022 "Ieta" Non-album single
2022 "After Yang" Non-album single
2022 "Freeflow" (with Alex Heffes) Non-album single
2022 "Suite for Krug in 2008" Non-album single
2022 "Thousand Knives Thundercat Remodel)" To the Moon and Back

Video albums

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Year Video details Ref.
1985 TV War
(with Radical TV)
1986 Adelic Penguins
  • Distributor: Sony Video Software
  • Format: LaserDisc
 [14]
2006 Insen Live
(as alva noto + ryuichi sakamoto)
  • Released: October 2006
  • Distributor: Raster-Noton
  • Format: DVD
2008 LIFE - fluid, invisible, inaudible...
(as Ryuichi Sakamoto + Shiro Takatani)
  • Released: May 28, 2008
  • Distributor: Commmons
  • Format: DVD
2015 Playing the Orchestra 2014
  • Released: April 7, 2015
  • Distributor: Commmons
  • Format: DVD, Blu-ray
2015 Trio Tour 2012 Japan
  • Released: December 9, 2015
  • Distributor: Commmons
  • Format: DVD, Blu-ray

Music videos

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Year Title Director(s) Ref.
1982 "Bamboo Music" (with David Sylvian)
1983 "Forbidden Colours" (with David Sylvian)
1985 "Field Work" (with Thomas Dolby) Thomas Dolby [15]
1987 "Risky" (feat. Iggy Pop) Meiert Avis [16]
1990 "You Do Me" (feat. Jill Jones)
1992 "Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II)" (feat. David Sylvian and Ingrid Chavez) Kevin Westenberg [17]
2003 "Trioon I" (as alva noto + ryuichi sakamoto) Karl Kliem [18]
2013 "Psychedelic Afternoon" (with David Byrne) Uruma Delvi [19]
2016 "The Revenant Main Theme (Alva Noto Edit)" Alejandro González Iñárritu [20]

Other album appearances

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Soundtracks

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Year Song(s) Album Notes Ref.
1989 "Laserman" Black Rain soundtrack [21]
1992 "El Mar Mediterrani" El Mar Mediterrani Composition for 1992 Summer Olympics opening ceremony officially released on the 1997 mini-album of the same name [22]
1998 "Dreamcast Startup" Startup sound for the Dreamcast video game console [23]
2003 "Chinsagu No Hana" Japanese Story soundtrack An alternate mix by Elizabeth Drake originally from Beauty [24]
2006 "Bibo No Aozora", "Only Love Can Conquer Hate", "World Citizen (I Won't Be Disappointed)" Babel soundtrack Alternate mixes originally from 1996 and Chasm [25]
2017 "M.A.Y. in the Backyard", "Germination" Call Me by Your Name soundtrack

Guest appearances

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Year Album Artist Details Ref.
1976 Auroila Lily Arranger
Hi Tomoshi Goro Maki Asakawa Organ
Grey Skies Taeko Onuki Vibraphone, fender rhodes, marimba, organ, prepared piano, piano, Clavinet, tambourine, harpsichord, tubular bells, arp solina string ensemble, ARP Odyssey, arranger, string arrangements, arrangements
1977 Sunshower Taeko Onuki Keyboards, arrangements, musical director, composer
1978 Pacific Haruomi Hosono Keyboards, piano, percussion, glockenspiel
1979 Intimate Keizo Inoue Piano, synthesizer
Kylyn Kazumi Watanabe Co-producer, keyboards
1980 Romantique Taeko Onuki Arranger, conductor, mix engineer, keyboards
Gentlemen Take Polaroids Japan Co-writer ("Taking Islands in Africa")
Eating Pleasure Sandii Keyboards
1981 Tadaima Akiko Yano Producer
Aventure Taeko Onuki Arranger, Prophet 5, rhodes piano, piano, analog synthesizer, mixing engineer
Neuromantic Yukihiro Takahashi Keyboards
1982 What, Me Worry? Yukihiro Takahashi Keyboards
1983 Rose Mari Iijima Producer
1984 Brilliant Trees David Sylvian Guest piano/synthesizers on three tracks
1985 Copine Taeko Onuki Synthesizer, Rhodes, all instruments, mixing engineer, arranger
Alchemy: An Index of Possibilities David Sylvian Guest piano and strings on Steel Cathedrals
Memory Theatre Ayuo Takahashi Guest musician
1986 Hope in a Darkened Heart Virginia Astley Producer
Venus Tanjō Yukiko Okada Co-writer ("Wonder Trip Lover", "Kuchibiru Network", "Nemurenu Yoru no AQUARIUS")
Album Public Image Ltd Synthesizer ("Rise", "Fishing", "Bags", "Ease")
1987 Secrets of the Beehive David Sylvian Arrangement, organ, synthesizer, piano
1989 Safety in Numbers David van Tieghem Keyboards
1991 Les Nouvelles Polyphonies Corses Les Nouvelles Polyphonies Corses Piano, backing vocals
Mais Marisa Monte Keyboards, piano
1992 Circuladô Caetano Veloso Sampler, Keyboards ("Neide Candolina"); Strings, Bass, Piano ("Lindeza")
Sahara Blue Hector Zazou Piano ("Ophelie", "Hapolot Kenym", "Harar et les Gallas")
1993 Dreamland Aztec Camera Co-producer
1994 Future Listening! Towa Tei Fender rhodes, strings, piano, arrangements
1995 The Geisha Girls Show Geisha Girls Producer
1996 O Corpo Sutil Arto Lindsay Guest musician
Red Hot + Rio Red Hot Organization Keyboards ("É Preciso Perdoar (You Must Forgive)")
1998 Noon Chill Arto Lindsay Prepared piano, keyboards, piano
1999 Dead Bees on a Cake David Sylvian Arrangement, piano, guitar, bansuri, insects
2000 Everything and Nothing David Sylvian Arrangement, piano
2002 Audio Sponge Sketch Show Keyboards, guitar [sample], clavinet
2003 Strong Currents Hector Zazou Piano
2004 Shine Cyndi Lauper Co-writer ("Eventually")
Astromantic M-Flo Guest musician ("I Wanna Be Down")
Cinema Rodrigo Leão Guest musician
2005 Snow Borne Sorrow Nine Horses Piano ("Atom and Cell", "Snow Borne Sorrow")
2006 Yellow Fever! Senor Coconut Guest musician
2008 Sound Unbound DJ Spooky Song “The Need to Be” with Daniel Bernard Roumain
Telecoteco Paula Morelenbaum Piano
2009 影の無いヒト Asa-Chang & Junray Vocals
2011 Heligoland (Extended Edition) Massive Attack Co-remixer ("Fatalism")
Forgetfulness Natalie Beridze TBA Co-writer ("Blue Shadow")
2018 Love in the Time of Lexapro Oneohtrix Point Never Remix, production
2019 Adult Baby Kazu Objects, chimes, triangle, tape loops, synthesizer, piano, field recordings
2021 kiCK iiiii Arca Vocals ("Sanctuary")
2023 D-Day Agust D Piano ("Snooze")

References

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