10 months ago

Enka Singer Aki Yashiro Dies at 73

The Million Plan agency announced on Tuesday that Japanese enka singer Aki Yashiro has died on December 30, due to a type of collagen disease.
In 2021, which marked her 50th anniversary in the entertainment industry, Yashiro received the 42nd Matsu Entertainment Award.
Yashiro performed the opening and ending theme songs of the 1994 Tottemo!
In 2014, she performed an enka cover of the Neon Genesis Evangelion theme song “Cruel Angel’s Thesis,” which was included in the Enka no Chikara Premium album.

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