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What are some awards and nominations that Ryuichi Sakamoto got?
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence won Ryuichi Sakamoto the BAFTA Award for Best Film Music.
Is that mostly all of the rewards and nominations that Ryuichi Sakamoto received?
Ryuichi Sakamoto's greatest award success was for scoring The Last Emperor, which won the Academy Award for Best Original Score, Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score, and Grammy Award.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this Ryuichi Sakamoto article?
Ryuichi Sakamoto won the Golden Pine Award at the 2013 International Samobor Film Music Festival, along with Clint Eastwood and Gerald Fried.

Question: Was he well liked by many people?
Self-contained rewrite: Was Ryuichi Sakamoto well liked by many people?