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What happened to Ryuichi Sakamoto in 2010
Throughout the latter part of the 2000s, Ryuichi Sakamoto collaborated on several projects with visual artist Shiro Takatani, including the installations LIFE - fluid, invisible, inaudible... (2007–2013)
Are there any other interesting aspects about the Ryuichi Sakamoto article?
On July 10, 2014 Ryuichi Sakamoto released a statement indicating that he had diagnosed with oropharyngeal cancer. He announced a break from his work while he sought treatment and recovery.
What happened with Ryuichi Sakamoto's oropharyngeal cancer illness?
On August 3, 2015, Ryuichi Sakamoto posted on his website that he was in great shape ... I am thinking about returning to work“
What happened to Ryuichi Sakamoto in the present day
In January 2017 it was announced that Ryuichi Sakamoto would release a solo album in April 2017 through Milan Records.
what was the name of Ryuichi Sakamoto's album in the present day?
In January 2017 it was announced that Ryuichi Sakamoto would release a solo album through Milan Records; the new album, titled async, was released on March 29, 2017.
How did Ryuichi Sakamoto's async album do?
async was released on March 29, 2017 to critical acclaim.

Question: What else was he known for
Self-contained rewrite: What else was Ryuichi Sakamoto known for besides collaborated on several projects with visual artist Shiro Takatani, solo work, and battling oropharyngeal cancer?