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K. Meiko Kaji; Chie Kajiura; Kano (Japanese musician) Rekka Katakiri; Haruka Katayama; Minami Kato; Sonoko Kawai; Miyuki Kawanaka; Shiho Kawaragi; Nozomi Kawasaki
Akiko Futaba (二葉 あき子, Futaba Akiko, born Yoshie Kato (加藤 芳江); February 2, 1915 – August 16, 2011) was a Japanese popular music singer.As of the end of World War II, she was one of the most popular female singers in Japan, competing with Hamako Watanabe and Noriko Awaya. [1]
Each year there is a special on Japanese television and radio featuring her songs. A memorial concert for Misora was held at the Tokyo Dome on November 11, 2012. It featured numerous musicians such as Ai, Koda Kumi, Ken Hirai, Kiyoshi Hikawa, Exile, AKB48 and Nobuyasu Okabayashi amongst others, paying tribute by singing her most famous songs. [3]
On July 13, 2010, Sakamoto's album Love Songs: Mata Kimi ni Koishiteru (Love Songs〜また君に恋してる〜, Love Songs: I'm Falling in Love with You Again) has sold a total of 202,000 copies since its release in October 2009, making her the first female enka singer to have an album reach 200,000 in sales since Teresa Teng in 1989.
Japanese women singers (12 C, 191 P) Pages in category "Japanese women musicians" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total.
The following is a list of Japanese singers in alphabetical order. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Pages in category "Japanese women pop singers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 788 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Japanese women singer-songwriters" The following 193 pages are in this category, out of 193 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .