Noriko Awaya Musical artist

Noriko Awaya (淡谷 のり子, Awaya Noriko, August 12, 1907 – September 22, 1999) was a Japanese female soprano chanson and popular music (ryūkōka) singer. She was dubbed the "Queen of Blues" in Japan.

Personal facts

Noriko Awaya
Birth dateAugust 12, 1907
Birth place
Japan , Aomori Aomori , Aomori Prefecture
Date of deathSeptember 22, 1999
Place of death
Japan , Tokyo , Ōta Tokyo

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Musical artist

Career started1929
Career ended1999
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Chanson
Ryūkōka

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