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Name Origin

Ryuichi is a Japanese given name. It is composed of two kanji: 'ryu' (龍) meaning 'dragon' and 'ichi' (一) meaning 'one'. Therefore, Ryuichi traditionally means 'dragon one' or 'first dragon'.

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Famous People

Ryuichi Sakamoto (1952-)

Composer, musician, record producer, actor

  • Won an Academy Award for Best Original Score for 'The Last Emperor'
  • Member of the electronic music group Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO)
  • Released numerous solo albums and film scores

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