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About
Japanese singer and actress who debuted as #38 in the group the Onyanko Club in 1986 and released more than ten solo #1 hits.
Before Fame
She started performing music at fourteen years old in the pop unit Seventeen Club.
Trivia
She also provided the voice for the character of Megara in the Japanese version of the 1997 Disney film, Hercules.
Family Life
She married Takuya Kimura of the boy band SMAP in 2000 and they had two children together, Kokomi and Mitsuki.
Associated With
Another Japanese musician like her is Keiko Matsui.