Kyu Sakamoto

Kyu Sakamoto
Kyu Sakamoto holds the record for the first number one pop record performed entirely in Japanese, 1963's "Sukiyaki." Though that's a sweet distinction to have, the translated lyrics to the million-selling song are anything but: "Sadness hides in the shadows of the stars/I look up when I walk so the tears wont fall...." Kyu (pronounced "cue") Sakamoto was born in 1941 in Kawasaki, Japan, the son of a restaurateur. He began singing in jazz clubs as a teenager, before being signed to Toshiba...
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Kyu Sakamoto Sukiyaki and Other Japanese Hits
Sukiyaki and Other Japanese Hits - Kyu Sakamoto
By: Kyu Sakamoto
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Sukiyaki, Hitoribocchi No Futari (The Lonesome Two), Kyu-Ch...
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Kyu Sakamoto Uewomuite Arukou
Uewomuite Arukou - Kyu Sakamoto
By: Kyu Sakamoto
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: [Untranslated], [Untranslated], [Untranslated]
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