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...about six months before he would die in 2023 of oropharyngeal cancer, mustered the strength he had and sat in a recording studio for a film crew, playing his best and best-known compositions on a Yamaha grand piano.

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"Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus" is a captivating documentary that delves into the creative process of Japanese musician Ryuichi Sakamoto. With unprecedented access, the film follows Sakamoto as he embarks on a new musical project, showcasing his unique approach to composition and collaboration. Through intimate interviews and stunning performance footage, the documentary reveals Sakamoto's unwavering passion for music and his dedication to creating works that defy boundaries and genres. A must-see for music lovers and fans of Sakamoto's work, "Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus" is a deeply personal and inspiring portrait of an artistic visionary.

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