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宇多田ヒカル
(Hikaru Utada)
Hikaru Utada, born on January 19, 1983, also known simply as Utada, is a
Japanese singer, songwriter, and producer, widely regarded as one of Japan's
most influential and successful musical artists. Utada was born in the United
States to Japanese parents who both worked in the entertainment industry.
Showing an early talent for music, Utada began writing songs and lyrics at a
young age, often traveling to Tokyo due to her father's career. After signing
with Toshiba-EMI, Utada released her debut English-language album, Precious
under the name Cubic U in 1998, which did not achieve...
