Cousin is a Japanese pop duo composed of Izumi Koga (born 1967‑04‑24) and
Hiroshi Urushido (born 1973‑05‑13), who met in Tokyo and formed the group in
1992. Their debut single "Love You Never" was released in 1995, followed by the
breakthrough single "Fuyu no Fantasy" on 1995‑10‑16, which sold over 700,000
copies and became the theme for a major beer advertising campaign. The duo’s
first studio album Love & Smile (1996‑05‑20) entered the Oricon charts at number
three, while the 1995 album Kare to Kanojyo no Natsu (1995‑05‑21) showcased
their early pop style. In 1998, Cousin signe...