Takako Okamura
Born January 29, 1962 is a Japanese singer-songwriter. She made her debut in 1982 as part of the folk duo Aming 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.
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Takako Okamura
- Name
- Takako Okamura
- Born
- 29 January 1962
- Birthplace
- Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
- Nationality
- Japan
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter · composer · musician · lyricist · music arranger
- Fields
- music composing
- Education
- Aichi Prefectural Okazaki Kita Senior High School · Sugiyama Jogakuen University
- Languages
- Japanese
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Born January 29, 1962 is a Japanese singer-songwriter. She made her debut in 1982 as part of the folk duo Aming 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.
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She put her solo career on hold and reformed the duo Aming in 2007 for its 25th anniversary. On April 21, 2019, it was announced that Okamura was diagnosed with acute leukemia.
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Key facts
• Background — person • Name — Takako Okamura • Native Name — 岡村孝子 • Born — 29 January 1962 • Birthplace — Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan • Genre — Folk, Kayōkyoku • Years Active — 1982–-present • Past Member Of — Aming • Website — http: www.okamuratakako.com/
Albums
Albums
• 夢の樹 (1985.10.19) • 私の中の微風 (1986.07.02) • liberté (1987.07.05) • SOLEIL (1988.07.01) • Eau Du Ciel(天の水)(1989.06.24) • Kiss -à côté de la mer- (1990.06.27) • Chou-fleur (1991.07.17) • mistral (1992.02.21) • 満天の星 (1993.06.20) • SWEET HEARTS (1994.09.14) • BRAND-NEW (1996.02.19) • Reborn (2000.08.23) • TEAR DROPS (2003.09.25) • Sanctuary (2005.03.23) • 四つ葉のクローバー (2006.05.24) • Yūki (2011.09.07)
Compilations
Compilations
• Andantino (1986.11.29) • Andantino a tempo (1987.02.04) • After Tone (1987.11.25) • After Tone II (1990.12.12) • Ballade (1992.12.16) • After Tone III (1994.03.02) • Histoire (1994.11.23) • 夢をあきらめないで (1995.03.01) • 夢見る頃を過ぎても (1995.05.01) • 岡村孝子ベスト SUPER BEST 2000 (1995.11.15) • After Tone IV (2001.09.27) • DO MY BEST (2002.07.24) • TOY BOX (2005.11.23) • Best★BEST 岡村孝子 (2006.09.06) • After Tone V (2006.12.14)
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