Megumi Asaoka

Megumi Asaoka (麻丘めぐみ) is a Japanese female popular singer and actress. Asaoka was born on October 11, 1955 in Ohita, Japan and grew up in Osaka. She started as a model for photos of magazines and on TV commercials. In 1972 at age 16, she started as a singer and sung her first recording song "芽ばえ". Her biggest hit that she had ever made was a song "わたしの彼は左きき" in July, 1973.[1] Many songs sung by Asaoka were written by a songwriter Kyohei Tsutsumi.[2]

She had been popular in 1970s. But in 1983 she made up her mind to start herself as an actress for movies and on television.[3]

Her hit songs

Her major hit songs were as follows.[2]

  • 芽ばえ (1972)[4]
  • 悲しみよこんにちは (1972)
  • 女の子なんだもん (1973)
  • 森を駈ける恋人たち (1973)
  • わたしの彼は左きき (1973)
  • アルプスの少女 (1973)
  • ときめき (1974)
  • 白い部屋 (1974)
  • 悲しみのシーズン (1974)

Notes

  1. "麻丘めぐみ プロフィール 芸文株式会社". www.geibun.co.jp. Retrieved 2020-08-03.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "約60年に及ぶキャリア、歌手で女優の麻丘めぐみ". インターFM897 [ 89.7MHz TOKYO ] (in 日本語). Retrieved 2020-08-03.
  3. "麻丘 めぐみ | プロフィール | ビクターエンタテインメント". ビクターエンタテインメント | Victor Entertainment (in 日本語). Retrieved 2020-08-03.
  4. all music in this list by Kyohei Tsutsumi

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