Yumi Matsutoya

Yumi Matsutoya (born 1954) is a Japanese singer-songwriter, composer and songwriter.

Also recorded as Yumi Arai; Yuming; Karuho Kureda; Karuho Kureta.

Overview

Recorded at birth as 荒井 由実.

Also worked under the name 呉田 軽穂 and Yuming.

Born at Hachiōji-shi in 1954.

In detail

Yumi Matsutoya studied at Tama Art University. the recorded working language is Japanese.

The field of work recorded is music composing and lyrics writing. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are kayōkyoku, folk rock, pop rock and jazz fusion.

Works named in the authority record are Machibuse, Haru yo, Koi, Manatsu no Yo no Yume, Mamotte Agetai, Ai no Wave and Sotsugyo Shashin.

Distinctions recorded are Medal with Purple Ribbon and Person of Cultural Merit.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Yumi Matsutoya”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q267471: Yumi Matsutoya

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