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So on this page I'll put everything I can and links
to the music I have.Sakamoto made his show business
debut in 1960.Miagete Goran Sora no Hoshi
o.Sakamoto's songs remain popular in Japan and overseas.Cause of Death: plane crash.Against all odds, on June 15, 1963, the song ousted Leslie Gore's "It's My Party" to become the No.Sakamoto also recorded such popular songs as "Shiawase Nara Te o Tatako" and "Miagete Goran Sora no Hoshi o."Tragically, he was killed when JAL Flight 123, a 747 bound from Haneda Airport in Tokyo to Osaka, lost pieces of its tail sections and spiraled downward nightmarishly for 30 minutes (long enough for some passengers to scribble shaky farewells to their families).Sakamoto's songs remain popular in Japan and overseas.There are 3 more photos not showing...Click on image for full size.There are 133 more notes not showing...How famous or infamous was this person?Current ranking for this person: (4.Kyu Sakamoto was born November 10, 1941 in Kawasaki, the son of a restaurant owner.The song was written by pianist Hachidai Nakamura, with words by Rokusuke Ei, who is said to have written the lyrics after having his heart broken by actress Meiko Nakamura.Pye Records, heard the song while visiting Japan and took a copy home.Japanese cuisine, and had it go into the top ten.Shortly thereafter DJ Richard Osbourne of the Pas...Japanese pop can have international appeal, and a as challenge, given that nobody has ever been able to match the feat in over 40 years.Kyu Sakamoto was born November 10, 1941 in Kawasaki, the son of a restaurant owner.He began singing in local clubs at an early age, signed with Toshiba in 1959, and released is first record the following year.He had several hits, and appeared on TV and in movies.The original Kyu Sakamoto version of the song was also later released in the UK, and like the cover, went into the top 10.Germany, and became quite well known worldwide.Japan, including Bob Dylan, have performed versions live.The song was also recorded by Latin superstar Selena.Support Nippop by shopping for Kyu Sakamoto products here.More information on our affiliations with retailers.Subscribe to the weekly Nippop newsletter and get the latest articles and artist profiles in your mailbox.If you can't find the artist you are looking for on our artist browsing page, click the below button to submit a request.We will try our best to help you out.If you find an error in an artist profile, or would like to help out by providing additional useful information, click the below button to submit a correction or addition.Send "Kyu Sakamoto" Ringtones to Cell Phone!Kyu Sakamoto Sukiyaki I Look Up When Walk Japanese classic hit song tv video clip Music Duration: 03:04Recorded: 21 October 2006Location: United StatesThe Japanese title is "Ue O Muite Aruko," which means "I look up when I walk."This is a vintage video of Kyu himself singing this international hit on a TV show in 1963 called "Shall We Meet At 7".Sung in Japan by Kyu in 1961, then retitled by an English Record Company "Sukiyaki" which is a Japanese food dish and nothing to do with the song itself, because a DJ couldn't pronounce the Japanese name, and became internationally famous from then on as "Sukiyaki".Kyu Sakamoto tragically died in a Japan Airlines plane crash in 1985 at age 43, one of 520 passengers, but his classic megahit will continue to live on for generations.The song is about sadness and isolation in a post WW2 Japan.COMMENTSWould you like to comment?Add the new Dailymotion app to your account to browse, upload and share videos, all within Facebook.Add applicationor share this video directly'; try catch (error) addEnv('DM_Widget_SocialTools.Please confirm that you hold the rights to the video and that you hold the rights to the soundtrack by checking the corresponding checkboxes'; try catch (error) addEnv('DM_Widget_VideoEdit.URLs are not allowed in comments'; try catch (error) addEnv('DM_Widget_CommentList.
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