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Pages in category "Japanese all-female bands" The following 64 pages are in this category, out of 64 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
During the First Sino-Japanese War and World War II, a soldier going off to fight was often given a senninbari haramaki ("1,000 stitch belt") by his family. A mother, sister, or wife would stand on the street and ask passing women to contribute a stitch until 1,000 had been collected.
Cute (Japanese group) Camellia Factory; Canary Club; Candies (group) Candy Tune; Carry Loose; Checkicco; Cheeky Parade; Chō Tokimeki Sendenbu; Chocolove from AKB48; Ciao Bella Cinquetti; ClariS; Clear's; CoCo (band) Coconuts Musume; College Cosmos (group) Color-code (band) Country Girls (band) Crown Pop; Cutie Street; CY8ER; Cynhn
Japanese women performing a traditional Japanese dance Yosakoi in navel-exposing attire in the Yosakoi Matsuri 2006 at Kōchi. Japan has long had a special regard for the navel. During the early Jōmon period in northern Japan, three small balls indicating the breasts and navel were pasted onto flat clay objects to represent the female body ...
The band was featured on the cover of the Los Angeles Times in 1990, where they were considered the female version of popular Japanese metal bands Vow Wow and Loudness. [7] They had reached the peak of their popularity in their home country but, despite many promotional attempts by their label and management, the band failed to achieve a ...
AKB48 (pronounced A.K.B. Forty-Eight) is a Japanese idol musical girl group named after the Akihabara area in Tokyo, where the group's theater is located. AKB48 has sold more records than any other female musical act in Japanese history. [2]
Originally a member of the rock band The News, she debuted as a solo musician in 2012 and released her debut album Kavkanize in 2013. She prominently plays the drums in all of her promotions. Shishido was given the name "Kavka" for her stage name by copy editor Junpei Watanabe. Shishido always wore black, reminding her of a crow.
Pink Lady is one of only two Japanese artists to have reached the Billboard Top 40, hitting No. 37 with the single "Kiss in the Dark"; [2] [3] [4] the other was Kyu Sakamoto with the original Japanese-language version of "Sukiyaki". They are also the first Japanese act ever to have performed in Seoul, South Korea, in November 1980. [5]