Yasunao Tone
Essay
“A sage with the presence of a rock star”: Barbara Held remembers Yasunao Tone
May 2025
Flutist, sound artist and composer Barbara Held worked closely with Japanese composer Yasunao Tone, who died earlier this month. Here, she remembers their collaborations and friendship
The Portal
Yasunao Tone (1935–12 May 2025)
May 2025
The Japanese paramedia artist and digital composer has died. By way of tribute, we have made Alan Licht’s 2002 interview with Tone free to read in our online library
In Conversation
CTM 2014: Yasunao Tone
March 2014
Japanese artist and musician Yasunao Tone in conversation with The Wire's Jennifer Lucy Allan, recorded at the 2014 CTM festival in Berlin.
News
The Wire talk series at CTM: Yasunao Tone, Phill Niblock, Cyclobe & more
The Wire talk series at CTM: Yasunao Tone, Phill Niblock, Cyclobe & more
Jennifer Lucy Allan and Strange Attractor's Mark Pilkington hosting a series of talks at Berlin festival next week.
In Conversation
Yasunao Tone in Conversation
Clive Bell interviews Yasunao Tone