Japan: Ryuichi Sakamoto Experiments with Social Music Experiences

Ryuichi Sakamoto, one of Japan's most respected musicians, is experimenting with new ways for fans to enjoy his music with skmtSocialproject. His piano concert held in Seoul today was broadcast on Ustream and 410 venues around the world voluntarily held ‘live viewing’ events. Other big name artists to have used simulcasting are Ayumi Hamasaki and Hikaru Utada.

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