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Often simply referred to by her given name "Momoe", Yamaguchi is one of the most successful singers in Japanese music, releasing 32 singles, including three number one hits, and 21 studio albums. She also starred in 15 feature films and several television serial dramas.
Oct 15, 2021 · TOKYO - Former Japanese idol Momoe Yamaguchi, who was a big star during the 1970s, is set to be a grandmother after her son and daughter-in-law announced the latter's pregnancy on social...
Momoe Yamaguchi. Actress: Dorodarake no junjô. Momoe Yamaguchi was born January 17, 1959 in Ebisu, Shibuya-ku Tokyo Japan. Her mother named her Momoe which means 100 blessings, wishing her that she will live a fortunate life.
Jun 27, 2023 · This year marks the 50th anniversary of the debut of Momoe Yamaguchi, 64, as a singer. She made her debut on May 21, 1973 with “Toshikoro” and became a top idol with a string of hits including “Aoi Kajitsu” (Blue Fruits), “Hitonatsu no Keiken” (One Summer’s Experience), and “Yokosuka Story”.
Jul 4, 2020 · Momoe was THE MOST FAMOUS JAPANESE FEMALE STAR in the 1970s like by far and she got her debut at 14 years old and retired at 21 years old in 1980 selling out Tokyo Budokan at her retirement concert, and that year she accounted for 25% of all albums sold in Japan.
Aug 1, 2020 · Name (romaji): Yamaguchi Momoe. Profession: Actress and singer. Birthdate: 1959-Jan-17 (age 64) Birthplace: Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Star sign: Capricorn. Family: Husband/actor Miura Tomokazu, Son/actor Miura Takahiro. Status: Retired (1980-Oct-15) Talent agency: Horipro.
Last year Momoe Yamaguchi returned to the headlines nationwide after over 600 songs in her catalogue finally became available for streaming in Japan.
Often simply referred to by her given name "Momoe," Yamaguchi is one of the most successful singers in Japanese music, releasing 32 singles, including three number one hits, and 21 studio albums.
Miura Momoe (三浦百恵) née Yamaguchi (山口), is a former Japanese idol and actress. Yamaguchi was born in Tokyo to a single mother. She was raised by her maternal grandparents until the age of four when she was re-adopted by her mother and moved to Yokosuka.
Despite a relatively short career spanning a period of only eight years, Japanese pop star Momoe Yamaguchi remains one of Japan's most highly regarded singers, leaving behind a string of hits and a successful acting career when she retired in 1980, as well as an enduring image untainted by the ravages of age and dubious mid-life career decisions.
