Ryuichi Sakamoto diagnosed with cancer for the second time

Ryuichi Sakamoto, lauded composer and founder of the Yellow Magic Orchestra, has been diagnosed with cancer for the second time in a decade.
Sakamoto was originally diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014, a disease that he reveals is now in remission.
In a new note posted on his website, the composer detailed his new diagnosis of rectal cancer, stating his ambition to still make music “for a little while longer” while “living alongside cancer”.
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