Ryuichi Sakamoto and Nobuko Joanne Miyamoto

🎀 Cute Composer Series: AAPI composers ✨🎶 🎹 Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japan) — composer/producer/activist with a sound-world that spans classical 🎼 to electronic ⚡ and beyond. His film scores earned an Oscar, BAFTA, Grammy + 2 Golden Globes 🏆✨ 🌾 Nobuko Joanna Miyamoto — Japanese American folk singer/songwriter/author + Asian American Movement activist ✊🏽. She was in Yellow Pearl; their 1973 album Grain of Sand: Music for the Struggle by Asians in America is widely considered the first Asian American album 📀🌏 📊 Poll: Which one are you diving into next? VOTE BELOW👇🏼 Ryuichi Sakamoto 🎹 Nobuko Miyamoto 🌾 Follow @daixcompose for more Cute Composer spotlights 💙 🎧 Listen: Ryuichi: “Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence” https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=rJ17qm9Drbw&ra=m Nobuko: “Gaman” https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=K0tL8-j_i9Q&ra=m — Short version (under 500 chars): 🎀 Cute Composer Series: AAPI composers ✨ 🎹 Ryuichi Sakamoto — classical 🎼 + electronic ⚡ + award-winning film scores 🏆 🌾 Nobuko Joanna Miyamoto — folk singer + Asian American Movement activist ✊🏽 (Yellow Pearl; Grain of Sand 📀) 📊 Poll: 1) Ryuichi 2) Nobuko? Follow @daixcompose 💙