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Namie Amuro (/ ˌ n ɑː m i ˈ eɪ / NAH-mee-AY; in Japanese : 安室 奈美恵, Amuro Namie; born September 20, 1977) is a retired Japanese singer. She rose to prominence as a teen idol , and transitioned into a leading pop artist due to her versatility across music styles and visual presentation.
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Namie (浪江町, Namie-machi) is a town located in Fukushima...
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- Mixed-race heritage. At first glance, Amuro, while beautiful, does not fit into the typical Japanese ideal defined by fair, porcelain-like skin. The pop queen has a sun-kissed, tanned skin tone, and that is in part because she is a quarter Italian on her mother's side.
- Raised by a single mother. Amuro was raised mostly by her mother Emiko Taira alone. Her parents divorced when Amuro was four and her father has reportedly been absent in her life since.
- Tragic family history. In 1999, about a year after the birth of Amuro's son, she had to confront an unprecedented tragedy. In an ugly family feud which shocked the nation, her mother was brutally attacked and killed at age 48 by Kenji Taira - the younger brother of her second husband.
- Shift in J-pop. When Amuro broke onto the scene as a Japanese teen queen in the mid-1990s with her dyed hair, tanned skin, thigh-high boots and mini-skirts, she represented a shift in Japanese pop culture.
Genic (stylized as _genic) is the twelfth studio album by Japanese singer Namie Amuro. It was released on various physical and digital formats on June 10, 2015 by Amuro’s label Dimension Point, and serves as the singers final studio album before her retirement in September 2018.
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Naha, Okinawa, Japan. Blood Type. O. Zodiac Sign. Virgo. Height. 158 cm (5 ft 2.2 in)? Professional Information. Genre. J-Pop, R&B, Hip-Hop, Dance, Electronic, Rock, Eurobeat. Occupation. Singer. Years Active. 1992-2018. Agency. RISING PRODUCTION. Former Group. SUPER MONKEY'S. Amuro Namie (安室奈美恵) is a retired singer.
J-pop queen Namie Amuro has retired from showbiz after a final performance in her hometown of Okinawa. It has been a year since she stunned fans when she announced on her 40th birthday that she...
Sep 18, 2018 · Namie Amuro has retired: 8 things to know about popular Japanese singer. This pop star has sold more albums in Japan than Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, and Kesha have moved in the U.S. combined. By....
