Takako Minekawa, born on June 3, 1969 in Japan, is a Japanese musician, singer,
songwriter, and writer. She began her musical career playing in Lolita, a band
she formed with college friends, and then performed under the alias "Mamene
Kirerie" in the duo Fancy Face Groovy Name with Kahimi Karie. Minekawa debuted
as a solo performer in 1995 with Chat Chat by Polystar, followed by (A Little
Touch Of) Baroque in Winter. Her second album, Roomic Cube, released in 1996,
showcased her refined style influenced by bossa nova and French pop music. She
continued to release albums such as C...