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Japanese
Japanese may refer to:
* Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia
* Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan
* Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture
** Japanese diaspor ...
: あみん) is a female
Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea ...
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pop
Pop or POP may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
* Pop music, a musical genre
Artists
* POP, a Japanese idol group now known as Gang Parade
* Pop! (British group), a UK pop group
* Pop! featuring Angie Hart, an Australian band
Album ...
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folk
Folk or Folks may refer to:
Sociology
*Nation
*People
* Folklore
** Folk art
** Folk dance
** Folk hero
** Folk horror
** Folk music
*** Folk metal
*** Folk punk
*** Folk rock
** Folk religion
* Folk taxonomy
Arts, entertainment, and media
* Fo ...
duo composed of
Takako Okamura
is a Japanese singer-songwriter. She had her debut in 1982 as part of the folk duo with the single ''Matsu-wa'' that became a success in Japan. The duo disbanded in 1984, and Okamura started a successful solo career in 1985. By 2006, she had re ...
and Haruko Kato that debuted in 1982 with their hit "
Matsu wa", which reached number 1 on the
Oricon Singles Chart
The Oricon Singles Chart is the Japanese music industry-standard Single (music), singles popularity chart issued daily, weekly, monthly and yearly by Oricon. Chart rankings are based on physical singles' sales. Until 2017, Oricon did not track down ...
. Their single "Kohakuiro No Omoide" (Japanese: 琥珀色の想い出) (1982) reached number 9; and their single "Kokoro Komete Ai Wo Komete" (Japanese: 心こめて愛をこめて) (1983) reached number 18.
シングル売上TOP4作品
Oricon News
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in ...
. They disbanded in November 1983. They released an album in 2007 titled "In the Prime" for their 25th anniversary.
Sources
*https://web.archive.org/web/20061207055722/http://www.bekkoame.ne.jp/~bluemt/T_Okamura/index_E.html
External links
Official Website
Introduction from BMG JAPAN
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Japanese pop music groups
Musical groups established in 1982
Musical groups from Aichi Prefecture
1982 establishments in Japan
Pop-folk music groups