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aiko

J-Pop

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Listen to Kabutomushi by aiko, see lyrics, music video & more!
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Listen to mutual love by aiko, see lyrics, music video & more!
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Latest Release

Listen to cinema/capsule - EP by aiko
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More albums from aiko

Listen to ZANSHIN ZANSHO by aiko
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Listen to Ima no Futari o Otagai ga Miteru by aiko
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Listen to Shimetta Natsu no Hajimari by aiko
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Listen to May Dream by aiko
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Listen to Awa no Youna Ai Datta by aiko
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Listen to Toki no Silhouette by aiko
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Listen to Yume no Naka no Massuguna Michi by aiko
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Listen to Akatsuki no Loveletter by aiko
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Listen to Sakura no Ki no Shita by aiko
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Listen to Chiisana Marui Koujitsu by aiko
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aiko's Popular Music Videos

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Watch Hanabi music video by aiko
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Artist Playlists

aiko Essentials
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aiko Video Essentials
The pop singer’s most refreshing visual cuts.
aiko Video Essentials
aiko: Wonderful Songs for the Summer
aiko: Wonderful Songs for the Summer
Sounds packed with beautiful memories, curated by the sweet-toned J-pop star.
aiko: Wonderful Songs for the Summer
aiko: Love Songs
aiko: Love Songs
aiko: Love Songs
aiko: Deep Cuts
aiko: Deep Cuts
The quirky singer digs deep on these gems.
aiko: Deep Cuts

About aiko

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Hometown
Suita, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Born
November 22, 1975
Genre
J-Pop
A joyful expression of all the excitement that’s sparked by a new romance, aiko’s 2000 hit “Boyfriend” marked the beginning of a long and warm relationship between one of J-pop’s preeminent female singers and her many steadfast fans. The song also introduced a breezy sensibility and an airy, jazzy sound that was all aiko. Even as she matured into a more seasoned artist able to convey heavier feelings, she retained the irrepressible exuberance of her younger self. Indeed, aiko’s sunny side could not have seemed any brighter through the first years of success for the performer, who was born Aiko Yanai in Suita, Japan, in 1975, and began developing her own songs while working as a DJ in Osaka. A hit across East Asia, “Boyfriend” spurred on her second album, Sakura no Ki no Shita, to sales of over a million in 2000. With her nimble delivery and musical settings that tempered pure pop sweetness with engaging elements of folk and jazz, aiko attained an audience beyond J-pop’s core teen following. On later releases like 2014’s Awa no Youna Ai Datta and 2018’s Shimetta Natsu no Hajimari, she confidently balanced her cheerier self-penned songs with melancholy ballads that benefit from the increasingly lush and sophisticated arrangements provided by Masanori Shimada, her longtime producer and collaborator.

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