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* ArchivePanic: Has an absolutely enormous discography. From his solo work and soundtracks to his work with YMO and collaborations with other artists, he's never stopped working since the 70s.

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* ArchivePanic: Has an absolutely enormous discography. From his solo work and soundtracks to his work with YMO and collaborations with other artists, he's never stopped working since he was constantly at work from the 70s.'70s all the way until his death.
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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: Sakamoto's early work is generally quite experimental and unmelodic, yet his second release, "Summer Nerves" is a pure party record with funk, disco and reggae influences.

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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: Sakamoto's early work is generally quite experimental and unmelodic, yet his second release, "Summer Nerves" ''Summer Nerves'', is a pure party record with funk, disco and reggae influences.

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* SignatureSong: Probably the main theme to ''Film/MerryChristmasMrLawrence'' which he has re-recorded multiple times over the years.

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* FriendlyFandoms: Thanks to his frequent collaborations with the man, Sakamoto's fanbase strongly overlaps with that of Music/DavidSylvian (and by extent, Music/{{Japan}}). Both artists having eclectically experimental styles and displaying an interest in Maoist China in their early work further fuels the camaraderie between the two's fanbases.
* SignatureSong: Probably the The main theme to ''Film/MerryChristmasMrLawrence'' which -- both in its instrumental version and its vocal version, "Forbidden Colours" -- remains his best-known work as a solo artist and a soundtrack composer, to the point where he has and collaborator Music/DavidSylvian re-recorded it multiple times over the years.
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* SignatureSong: Probably the main theme to ''Film/MerryChristmasMrLawrence'' which he has re-recorded multiple times over the years.

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* CoveredUp: For a given definition of "cover" (given that he's a member of the group), Music/YellowMagicOrchestra's renditions of Sakamoto's solo work tend to be better-known than the originals, if only because of YMO's much higher profile.

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* BrokenBase: "Coro" is a divisive entry in Sakamoto's discography. To some, it's an innovative mix of {{chiptune}} and HarshNoise that adds onto ''Chasm''[='s=] overarching musings on the state of the world in the early 2000s. To others, it's just amorphous SensoryAbuse for the sake of SensoryAbuse with a flimsy justification.
* CoveredUp: For a given definition of "cover" (given that he's a member of the group), Music/YellowMagicOrchestra's renditions of Sakamoto's solo work tend to be better-known than the originals, if only because of YMO's much higher profile.profile.
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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: Sakamoto's early work is generally quite experimental and unmelodic, yet his second release, "Summer Nerves" is a pure party record with funk, disco and reggae influences.

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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: Sakamoto's early work is generally quite experimental and unmelodic, yet his second release, "Summer Nerves" is a pure party record with funk, disco and reggae influences.influences.
* CoveredUp: For a given definition of "cover" (given that he's a member of the group), Music/YellowMagicOrchestra's renditions of Sakamoto's solo work tend to be better-known than the originals, if only because of YMO's much higher profile.
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* ArchivePanic: Has an absolutely enormous discography. From his solo work and soundtracks to his work with YMO and collaborations with other artists, he's never stopped working since the 70s.
* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: Sakamoto's early work is generally quite experimental and unmelodic, yet his second release, "Summer Nerves" is a pure party record with funk, disco and reggae influences.

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