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"Ue o Muite Arukō" (Japanese: 上を向いて歩こう, "I Look Up as I Walk"), alternatively titled "Sukiyaki", is a song by Japanese crooner Kyu Sakamoto, first released in Japan in 1961. The song topped the charts in a number of countries, including the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in 1963. The song grew to become one of the world's best-selling ...
Music portal; Japan portal; 1960s portal; Topics specifically related to the decade 1960s in the music of Japan, i.e. in the years 1960 to 1969. 1910s; 1920s; 1930s ...
However their reports and charts are only available to industry insiders and are not available to the general public. In 1968 Original Confidence was established and began providing music charts to the general public with data collected from various retailers throughout Japan. This is the list of the best-selling singles, based on the data by ...
He was best known outside Japan for his international hit song "Ue o Muite Arukō" (known as "Sukiyaki" in English-speaking markets), which was sung in Japanese and sold over 13 million copies. It reached number one in the United States Billboard Hot 100 in June 1963, making Sakamoto the first Asian recording artist to have a number one song on ...
1961 - 1st broadcast of Minna no Uta; 1963 - Sukiyaki reaches number 1 in the USA 1962 - 1st broadcast of Shichiji ni aimashō; 1964 - 1st broadcast of Music Fair; 1967 - Oricon founded; Akiko Nakamura [] released Nijiiro no mizūmi []; [6] Hibari Misora released Makkana Taiyō [7]
1960s in Japanese music (3 C) O. 1960s in Okinawa (4 C, 2 P) P. ... This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1960 in Japan; 1961 in Japan; 1962 in Japan;
Songs in Japanese (1 C, 1,457 P) Lia (Japanese singer) songs (3 P) M. Aya Matsuura songs (16 P) MAX (band) songs (23 P) ... YouTube Theme Song; Yume no Hajima Ring Ring
[1] [6] Surf rock, which had been popular in Japan since before the arrival of the Beatles continued to exert influence on the music throughout the decade. [1] [5] Bands typically sang in both Japanese and English. [1] Produced by Alec Palao, GS I Love You was issued in 1996 by Big Beat Records and is available on compact disc.