Osamu Sato

Osamu Sato (佐藤 理, Satō Osamu, born April 14, 1960 in Kyoto, Japan) is a Japanese digital artist, photographer, and composer. His first work was the ambient music album "Objectless", which released in 1983.[1] His first work in the video game industry was Eastern Mind: The Lost Souls of Tong Nou, which first released in Japan for Classic Mac OS in 1994, and in North America for Microsoft Windows the following year.[2] In 1998, he produced and composed the music for the video game LSD: Dream Emulator on the PlayStation, which later became his most recognizable work outside of Japan.[3][4]

Osamu Sato
佐藤理
Born (1960-04-14) April 14, 1960
Kyoto, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Occupation
  • Digital artist
  • photographer
  • composer
Websitewww.osamusato.net

Works

Music

  • 1983 – Objectless
  • 1994 – Transmigration
  • 1995 – Equal
  • 1998 – LSD & Remixes
  • 2017 – Objectless (Classic Ambient Works and More)
  • 2018 – All Things Must Be Equal
  • 2018 – LSD Revamped
  • 2020 – Collected Ambient Grooves 1993 – 2001
  • 2020 – Grateful in All Things

Video games

Publications

  • 1993 – The Art of Computer Design: A Black and White Approach
  • 2017 – All Things Must Be Equal (artbook)
  • 2020 – Grateful in All Things (artbook)

Exhibitions

  • 2017 – All Things Must Be Equal
  • 2018 – LSD Revamped ~Neo Psychedelia~, Tokyo
  • 2020 – Grateful in All Things, Harajuku and Shinjuku, Tokyo[5]

References

  1. Dwyer, Nick (November 14, 2017). "Interview: Osamu Sato". daily.redbullmusicacademy.com. Red Bull. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
  2. "Hardcore Gaming 101: Tong-Nou / Chu-Teng". hardcoregaming101.net.
  3. "Osamu Sato Site". OsamuSato.net. Retrieved October 28, 2015.
  4. Vincent, Brittany (January 28, 2015). "The Elusive Creator of the Most Terrifying Video Games". Vice. Retrieved October 28, 2015.
  5. https://twitter.com/osd_word/status/1232630785435267072%5B%5D
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