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    • Friday, 22 September, 2023
      ReviewAlbums
      Asynchrone: Plastic Bamboo — jazzy reworkings of Ryuichi Sakamoto’s music

      Textures of the late Japanese composer’s songs are radically reimagined, but the melodies shine through

      The six-member Asynchrone (some standing, others seated) look seriously at the camera
    • Saturday, 8 April, 2023
      Obituary
      Ryuichi Sakamoto, musician and composer, 1952-2023

      An unconventional figure who declared that true creativity was destructive, he was warmly embraced by the mainstream

      Ryuichi Sakamoto
    • Friday, 20 January, 2023
      ReviewAlbums
      Ryuichi Sakamoto: 12 — the sound of ongoing life

      The solo musician and Oscar-winning composer has made a fascinating album of instrumentals

      Ryuichi Sakamoto plays an instrument on a barely lit stage
    • Friday, 13 November, 2020
      ReviewAlbums
      Ryuichi Sakamoto: Hidari Ude No Yume — a world-pop classic

      The composer’s legendary 1981 album is released for the first time outside Japan

      Prolific Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto
    • Friday, 3 July, 2020
      Lunch with the FT
      Ryuichi Sakamoto: ‘To create something is a strange thing to do’

      The musician on Covid’s spur to creativity — and why it’s time for the Japanese to air their anger

    • Friday, 10 August, 2018
      Q&AThe Questionnaire
      Q&A with musician Ryuichi Sakamoto

      ‘After serious illness, a second life is a big gift’

    • Friday, 16 March, 2018
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Alva Noto: Unieqav — ‘sparse techno beats’

      The electronic musician conjures wonderfully detailed digital tones and textures inspired by science and data

      Alva Noto: Unieqav
    • Friday, 26 December, 2014
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      Nestlé scientists develop enzyme to ‘trick’ body into burning fat

      Discovery could potentially help to provide an exercise boost for less active

    • Friday, 7 November, 2014
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      The Araki, London

      In just two hours, Araki prepared and served a remarkable 11-course ‘omakase’ menu to each guest

      The Araki's interior
    • Friday, 7 December, 2012
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      New York haute Bohemia guests in this latest nu-Bossa recording

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