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井上陽水

(Yosui Inoue)

Yōsui Inoue is one of the most successful musicians in Japanese history, selling over 10 million solos albums and writing multiple Number 1 hits over a 55-year career. He was born on August 30, 1948, in Tagawa, Fukuoka. Originally operating under the stage name of "Andre Candre," he debuted in 1969 with the single "Candre Mandre," then released his debut album as "Yōsui Inoue" in 1971. That album, Danzetsu, reached number 8 on the Oricon Albums chart and produced the popular single "Kasa ga Nai," laying the groundwork for Inoue's long, successful career. 1973's Kōri no Sekai, 197...