Ikuzo Yoshi
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Ikuzo Yoshi (吉幾三 Yoshi Ikuzō?, born 11 November 1952 , Goshogawara, Aomori) is the stage name of Yoshihito Kamata (鎌田 善人 Kamata Yoshihito?), a Japanese famous Enka singer.
Enka is a popular genre akin to Japanese folk music or blues music in the Western world. He has released several popular albums. Amongst his most famous hits are "Sake-yo", "Suika", and "Yuki Guni".
He has been on tour with fellow Japanese star Fukui Kodai.
His wife is named Hisako, and they have a daughter, Ikumi. His stage name is a pun for "Yoshi, ikuzo!" (よし、いくぞー！ Alright, let's go!?).
[edit] Discography
- Ora ha zettai presley : I'm an "Elvis Presley" indeed!
- Ora tougyou sa igu da : A farewell to the Rural
- Yuki Guni : Snow Country
- Sake yo : Sipping and drinking
- Suika : Drunken Singer
- Dream : I've a dream.
- Shuttcho Monogatari : My Dekasegi memories
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