Osamu Sato
Osamu Sato is a Japanese digital artist, photographer, and composer. His first work was the ambient music album "Objectless", which released in 1983. His first work in the video game industry was ', which first released in Japan for Classic Mac OS in 1994, and in North America for Microsoft Windows the following year. In 1998, he produced and composed the music for the video game ' on the PlayStation, which later became his most recognizable work outside of Japan.Works
Music
- 1983 – Objectless
- 1994 – Transmigration
- 1994 – The Esoteric Retina
- 1995 – Equal
- 1997 – Linen Sampler
- 1998 – LSD & Remixes
- 1998 – Lucy in the Sky with Dynamites
- 2017 – Mono
- 2017 – Objectless
- 2018 – All Things Must Be Equal
- 2018 – LSD Revamped
- 2020 – Collected Ambient Grooves 1993 – 2001
- 2020 – Grateful in All Things
Video games
- 1994 – '
- 1995 – Chu-Teng
- 1997 – Roly-Polys Seven-Downs Eight-Ups
- 1997 – Roly-Polys World Tour
- 1998 – '
- 1999 – Tokyo Wakusei Planetokio
- 2000 – Rhythm N Face
Publications
- 1991 – The Alphabetical Orgasm
- 1992 – Anonymous Animals
- 1993 – The Art of Computer Design: A Black and White Approach
- 1998 – LSD - Lovely Sweet Dream
- 2017 – All Things Must Be Equal
- 2020 – Grateful in All Things
Exhibitions
- 1991 – The Alphabetical Orgasm, Toyko
- 1992 – The Alphabetical Orgasm, Kyoto
- 1992 – Anonymous Animals, Tokyo
- 1998 – Osamu Sato and LSD Expo, Tokyo
- 2017 – All Things Must Be Equal
- 2018 – LSD Revamped ~Neo Psychedelia~, Tokyo
- 2020 – Grateful in All Things, Harajuku and Shinjuku, Tokyo