Yukihiro Takahashi
Acting·June 6, 1952·† January 11, 2023 — 70 years old·Meguro, Tokyo, Japan
Yukihiro Takahashi (Japanese: 高橋 幸宏) Was a Japanese musician, singer, record producer and actor, who was best known internationally as the drummer, lead vocalist, & 2nd keyboardist of the Yellow Magic Orchestra and as the former drummer of the Sadistic Mika Band.
Takahashi's main movie roles were primarily with Japan's visionary film director Nobuhiko Obayashi, notably April Fish and Labyrinth of Cinema.
Known For
Norwegian Wood
2010·6.4
20th Century Boys 3: Redemption
2009·6.7
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
2017·7.4
Labyrinth of Cinema
2020·6.8
The Discarnates
1988·6.6
The Island Closest to Heaven
1984·6.4
Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto
1985·7.2
No Smoking
2019·7.0
April Fish
1986·4.8
A Y.M.O. Film: Propaganda
1984·9.0
It's All Right, My Friend
1983·6.3
I Can Hear the Duck Singing
1993·9.0
Filmography · 33
—Technodon in Tokyo Dome2024Tonovan Musician Kazuhiko Kato and His EraSelf2023Yukihiro Takahashi - Trail of CreationSelf (archive footage)2020Labyrinth of CinemaGrandpa / Fanta2019No SmokingSelf2017Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODASelf2012Yellow Magic Orchestra - YMONHKSelf2010Norwegian WoodGatekeeper2009POSTYMO / Yellow Magic Orchestrahimself200920th Century Boys 3: RedemptionBilly2009Ink Music: In the Land of the Hundred-Tongued LyricistSelf2006MOONRIDERS THE MOVIE: PASSION MANIACS2003VisualYMO:the Best1999Complete HurrahSelf1997Shizuka na ayashii gogo niOriginal Music Composer1993TV-YMOSelf1993YMO – Live At Budokan 1980self1993I Can Hear the Duck SingingMusic1992Hurrah: Yellow Magic Orchestra1992YMO – Hi-Tech Video CrimeSelf1991The Legend of the Sea, Sky and CoralMusic1990The Adventures of GakuMusic1988The DiscarnatesScript Reading1986Yukihiro Takahashi – Japan Tour '86Self1986April FishShohei Nemoto · Producer · Original Music Composer1985Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi SakamotoSelf (archive footage)1984The Island Closest to HeavenJiro Katsuragi1984A Y.M.O. Film: PropagandaSelf1983YMO JAPAN TOUR at Nippon BudokanSelf - Drums · Music1983Boys Will Be Boys1983YMO: Winter Live '81Self · Music1983It's All Right, My FriendPrison Guard1981Yellow Magic Orchestra - Winter Live 1981Self