Zero Landmine is anextended play (EP) created to promote awareness of the problem oflandmines and to promote a ban on landmines. Japanese recording artistRyuichi Sakamoto led a collection of musicians to form a group called NML (No More Landmines), and they released the singleZero Landmine on April 25, 2001.
Sakamoto and other musicians were concerned about the issue of landmines remaining buried in several countries. Together with a number of domestic and foreign artists and musicians, Sakamoto formed the unit NML (No More Landmines). NML produced the EP recordingZero Landmine, which runs for about twenty minutes withethnic music and singing forming the bulk of the second half of the song.David Sylvian wrote English lyrics for the song[1].[2] Proceeds from the CD of the recording have gone towards de-mining efforts and other related funds.
