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  2. Tachikawa Sumito - Wikipedia

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    His recording of "My Grandfather's Clock" became an enduring source of fame for Tachikawa and established the song as a classic of Japanese popular culture when it was broadcast on the NHK children's program, Minna no uta. It first aired on June and July 1962, accompanied by an animated sequence created by Taniuchi Rokurō . The song quickly ...

  3. Kokia (singer) - Wikipedia

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    Kokia's grandfather was the manager of a Japanese shipbuilding company. [32] She created a short-film "Ojii-chan no Tulip" (おじいちゃんのチューリップ, Granddad's Tulips) and a song (Grandfather's Ship) in his honour. [33] [34] Kokia was raised as a Christian, and attended Sunday mass from a young age. [35]

  4. Toilet no Kamisama - Wikipedia

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    "Toilet no Kamisama" (トイレの神様, Toire no Kamisama, "The Goddess in the Toilet") is a song by Japanese singer-songwriter Kana Uemura, recounting her thoughts about her late grandmother. [3] It was the leading track from her extended play Watashi no Kakera-tachi , released on March 10, 2010.

  5. Jimmy Osmond - Wikipedia

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    He received his first gold record at age five for a song he recorded in Japanese, "My Little Darling". He was the first Osmond to achieve this. [ clarification needed ] His recording of " Long Haired Lover from Liverpool " in 1972 resulted in The Guinness Book of World Records designating him the youngest performer to have a #1 single on the UK ...

  6. 111 grandpa nicknames to consider for the grandfather in your ...

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    A grandfather is a special figure in a kid's life, so he deserves a nickname that's just as unique. But picking a grandpa name isn't always an easy task — especially since it'll likely be the ...

  7. Toddler has best names for grandpa and great-uncle in ... - AOL

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    In a TikTok video that has picked up over 16 million views since it was first shared back in September, 3-year-old Naomi calls her grandfather Leslie "Papa," when asked his name. The camera then ...

  8. My Grandfather's Clock - Wikipedia

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    It was in this Piercebridge hotel that the author encountered a remarkable clock that inspired the song. The song, told from a grandchild's point of view, is about his grandfather's clock. The clock is purchased on the morning of the grandfather's birth and works perfectly for 90 years, requiring only that it be wound at the end of each week.

  9. Akatombo - Wikipedia

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    The new style of songs were called dōyō, and they are not merely children's songs but also art songs for adults. Yamada's collection, 100 Children's Songs by Kosaku Yamada , was published in 1927 in the early months of the Shōwa period of the Empire of Japan , and established an enduring style of Japanese song.