Yukihiro Takahashi
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 6, 1952
- Died
- January 11, 2023
- Birthplace
- Meguro, Tokyo, Japan
Yukihiro Takahashi (Japanese: 高橋 幸宏) Was a Japanese musician, singer, record producer and actor, who was best known internationally as the drummer, lead vocalist, & 2nd keyboardist of the Yellow Magic Orchestra and as the former drummer of the Sadistic Mika Band. Takahashi's main movie roles were primarily with Japan's visionary film director Nobuhiko Obayashi, notably April Fish and Labyrinth of Cinema.
Filmography
The Yellow Magic Orchestra Mixtape - An Original Video Voyage 2026
as Himself
Tonovan Musician Kazuhiko Kato and His Era 2024
as Self
Yukihiro Takahashi - Trail of Creation 2023
as Self (archive footage)
Labyrinth of Cinema 2020
as Grandpa / Fanta
No Smoking 2019
as Self
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA 2017
as Self
Yellow Magic Orchestra - YMONHK 2012
as Self
Norwegian Wood 2010
as Gatekeeper
POSTYMO / Yellow Magic Orchestra 2009
as himself
20th Century Boys 3: Redemption 2009
as Billy
Ink Music: In the Land of the Hundred-Tongued Lyricist 2009
as Self
MOONRIDERS THE MOVIE: PASSION MANIACS 2006
Actor
Wild Sketch Show 2003
Actor
VisualYMO:the Best 2003
Actor
Complete Hurrah 1999
as Self
Shizuka na ayashii gogo ni 1997
Original Music Composer
TV-YMO 1993
as Self
YMO – Live At Budokan 1980 1993
as self
I Can Hear the Duck Singing 1993
Music
Technodon in Tokyo Dome 1993
Actor
Hurrah: Yellow Magic Orchestra 1992
Actor
YMO – Hi-Tech Video Crime 1992
as Self
The Legend of the Sea, Sky and Coral 1991
Music
The Adventures of Gaku 1990
Music
The Discarnates 1988
as Script Reading
Yukihiro Takahashi – Japan Tour '86 1986
as Self
April Fish 1986
as Shohei Nemoto, Producer, Original Music Composer
Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto 1985
as Self (archive footage)
The Island Closest to Heaven 1984
as Jiro Katsuragi
A Y.M.O. Film: Propaganda 1984
as Self
YMO JAPAN TOUR at Nippon Budokan 1983
as Self - Drums, Music
Boys Will Be Boys 1983
Actor
YMO: Winter Live '81 1983
as Self, Music
It's All Right, My Friend 1983
as Prison Guard
Yellow Magic Orchestra - Winter Live 1981 1981
as Self
Credits from TMDB.