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Origin
  
Shizuoka, Japan

Name
  
Keiko Masuda

Website
  
kei-office.net

Genres
  
Pop music

Years active
  
1976–present

Spouse
  
Tomoji Kuwaki (m. 2002)

Occupation(s)
  
Singer, Actress

Role
  
Singer


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Born
  
September 2, 1957 (age 66) Shizuoka, Japan (
1957-09-02
)

Associated acts
  
Pink Lady, Mitsuyo Nemoto

Movies and TV shows
  
Pink Lady, Haruka, nosutarujii

Albums
  
VOICE COLOGNE, Pink Lady Twin Best, Pink Lady

Similar People
  
Mitsuyo Nemoto, Goro Noguchi, Hitomi Takahashi, Naomi Akimoto, Rei Okamoto

Music group
  
Pink Lady (Since 1976)

Suzume by Keiko Masuda すずめ 増田恵子 (Ukulele cover)


Keiko Masuda (増田 恵子 Masuda Keiko, born September 2, 1957 in Shizuoka, Japan) is a Japanese pop singer and actress. She is better known by her nickname Kei, and was one half of Pink Lady, the top idol group in Japan in the 1970s. In the United States, they are known for their self-titled TV program.

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After Pink Lady broke up in 1981, she continued to perform in various entertainment activities. Her best selling solo single was "Suzume" (すずめ, lit. Sparrow), which sold 267,000 copies according to Oricon, and placed itself in the Top Ten. The single was written by Miyuki Nakajima. Occasionally, Pink Lady reunite and Kei sings with her partner Mitsuyo "Mie" Nemoto.

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Discography

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Albums
  • Hitori ga Suki (1982.02.18)
  • Koi Suru Otomodachi (1982.11.10)
  • Tawamureru Sakanatachi (1985.00.00)
  • Voice Cologne (1989.11.25)
  • 'Kyuukoku no Best! (2005.07.27) Greatest Hits Compilation
  • Now And Then (2008.09.01)
    • Singles

    Filmography

    Actress
    2019
    Yo-kai Watch the Movie 6 as
    Matarô's Mother (voice)
    2002
    Kisarazu Cat's Eye (TV Series)
    - Burial (2002)
    - My Heart Was Stolen (2002)
    - My First and Last Night! (2002)
    - Goodbye Mr. Ozzy (2002)
    - I May Already Be Seriously Dying (2002)
    - The First Mr. Kisarazu (2002)
    - My Son Will Die!? (2002)
    - Operation: Gun Recapture (2002)
    - Kisarazu Death Death Squad Arrive! (2002)
    2001
    Hôjô Tokimune (TV Series) as
    Shuko / Chikako
    - On One's Own (2001) - Shuko
    - Resistance (2001) - Chikako
    2000
    Hatachi no kekkon (TV Series) as
    Maiko Ichiyanagi
    1997
    Matteiru tsuma (TV Movie)
    1995
    Ashita as
    Masuru's Wife
    1994
    Mayu wo tsukuru onna (TV Movie)
    1993
    If: Moshimo (TV Series)
    1993
    Haruka, nosutarujii as
    Mrs. Satoh
    1992
    Boryoku retto: Dati mane jakku (Video)
    1991
    Gokudô sensô: Butôha
    1991
    Chizuko's Younger Sister as
    Yuko Uchida
    1980
    Pink Lady (TV Series) as
    Kei
    - Episode #1.6 (1980) - Kei (as Kei Masuda)
    - Episode #1.5 (1980) - Kei (as Kei Masuda)
    - Episode #1.4 (1980) - Kei (as Kei Masuda)
    - Episode #1.3 (1980) - Kei (as Kei Masuda)
    - Episode #1.2 (1980) - Kei (as Kei Masuda)
    - Episode #1.1 (1980) - Kei (as Kei Masuda)
    1978
    Pinku redi no katsudo dai shashin as
    Kei
    1977
    Tobe! Songokû (TV Series)
    Soundtrack
    2019
    Yo-kai Watch the Movie 6 (performer: "Meteo" (Meteor))
    1980
    Pink Lady (TV Series) (performer - 6 episodes)
    - Episode #1.6 (1980) - (performer: "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)", "Crazy Little Thing Called Love", "Him", "Johnny B. Goode")
    - Episode #1.5 (1980) - (performer: "Monster (Monsuta)", "MacArthur Park", "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?", "Dancing Queen", "If My Friends Could See Me Now")
    - Episode #1.4 (1980) - (performer: "You Keep Me Hangin' On", "Turn Up the Music", "Yesterday", "How Deep Is Your Love", "Shame", "Le Freak")
    - Episode #1.3 (1980) - (performer: "U.F.O.", "You Needed Me", "Don't Go Breaking My Heart", "Last Dance")
    - Episode #1.2 (1980) - (performer: "Ease on Down the Road", "Turn Up the Radio", "Heaven Knows", "We Are Family", "Forty-Second Street", "On Broadway")
    - Episode #1.1 (1980) - (performer: "Boogie Wonderland", "Turn Up the Radio", "Stop! In the Name of Love", "You've Got a Friend", "Don't Stop", "Knock on Wood")
    Self
    2019
    Tetsuko no heya (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Episode dated 18 November 2019 (2019) - Self
    2000
    The 51st Annual NHK kôhaku uta gassen (TV Special) as
    Self
    1998
    Iron Chef (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Battle Kinka Pork (1998) - Self
    1998
    Takajin one man (TV Series) as
    Self
    1996
    Pink Eyed Soul (Video) as
    Self
    1992
    Takajin no baâ (TV Series) as
    Self - Guest
    1979
    Leif (TV Special) as
    Self
    1979
    Za chansu (TV Series) as
    Self - Hostess
    1978
    24 Hour Television: Love Saves the Earth (TV Special) as
    Self
    1977
    Minami Shinsuke no dekoboko daigakko (TV Series) as
    Self
    1969
    8 ji dayo! zen'in shûgô (TV Series) as
    Self

    References

    Keiko Masuda Wikipedia
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