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Akino Arai

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Also known as Arai Akino

Japanese singer-songwriter (1959-)

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Akino Arai (新居昭乃, Arai Akino, Born August 21st 1959, in Tokyo) is a new age, dream pop, folk and world music singer, songwriter and composer. She likes to create laidback songs with dreamy atmospheres, often using ethnic elements, mixing synths and electronic sounds with folk instruments and aerial vocals. Her style is close to shoegaze. She is known for her work in anime series such as Outlaw Star, Noir, Macross Plus and many others. She's performed with Yoko Kanno <a href="https://www.last.f

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
Japan
Place of birth
Tokyo
Languages spoken
Japanese
Field of work
music composing
Genre
J-pop
Instrument
voice
Official website
www.jvcmusic.co.jp/akino
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Akino Arai
date of birth
1959-08-21
name in kana
あらい あきの
name in native language
新居昭乃
start of work period
1986-00-00
social media followers
12169
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