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Native name
  
青江 三奈

Name
  
Mina Aoe

Birth name
  
Shizuko Ihara (井原 静子)

Role
  
Singer


Years active
  
1966–1999

Spouse
  
Hana Reiji (m. 2000–2000)

Labels
  
Victor Entertainment

Genres
  


Born
  
7 May 1941Tokyo, Japan (
1941-05-07
)

Died
  
July 2, 2000, Tokyo, Japan

Albums
  
夜と恍惚とため息と, Isezakicho Blues, THE SHADOW OF LOVE

Similar People
  
Shinichi Mori, Hiroshi Uchiyamada and Cool, Frank Nagai, Naomi Chiaki, Kiyoko Suizenji

You d be so nice to come home to mina aoe


Shizuko Ihara (井原 静子, Ihara Shizuko, 7 May 1941 – 2 July 2000), professionally known as Mina Aoe (青江 三奈, Aoe Mina), was a Japanese female Enka singer who had a series of popular hits in the late 1960s and continued charting late into her career.

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With her distinctive husky voice, she acquired the nickname "Queen of the Blues". She appeared 18 times on the annual Kōhaku Uta Gassen show. After her death, a memorial to Aoe was established in the Isezakichō shopping area in Yokohama.

ISEZAKICHO BLUES by MINA AOE


Selected discography

  • "Isezakicho Blues" (伊勢佐木町ブルース), 1968, one million sold
  • "Ikebukuro no Yoru" (池袋の夜, One night at Ikebukuro) 1969, 1.5 million sold
  • References

    Mina Aoe Wikipedia