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Saori Yuki | |
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Birth name | Akiko Yasuda |
Born | Kiryū, Gunma, Japan | November 13, 1946
Genres | Pop, jazz, chanson |
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Years active | 1965–present |
Saori Yuki (由紀さおり, Yuki Saori, born November 13, 1946) is a Japanese singer and actress. She was born as Akiko Yasuda (Yasuda Akiko (安田 章子) in Kiryū, Gunma, Japan and raised in Yokohama. She started her singing career with her older sister Sachiko (b. 1941)[1] as a child singer. In 1965 she debuted with the single "Hitchhike Musume (Hitchhiking girl)" on King Records (Japan) as Akiko Yasuda.