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Naoko Ken 研 ナオコ Ken Naoko Born July 7 1953 - Is A Japanese Singer And Actress. She Is Well-Known For Her Comedy Roles Featuring Idiosyncratic Looks And A String Of Successful Torch Songs That Gained Popularity In The Late 1970s And Early 1980s. In 1971 Ken Debuted As An Enka-Oriented Singer With A Single "Daitokai No Yasagure On'na". In 1975 After The Release Of Several Charted Singles She Gained The First Outstanding Commercial Success With A Song "Guzu" Which Was Written By Ryudo Uzaki And His Wife Yoko Aki. "Abayo" A Song Written By Miyuki Nakajima Became The Most Successful Single For Ken Selling More Than 600 000 Copies. In 1976 The Prize-Winning Song Reached Number-One Spot On The Oricon Japan's Most Eminent Chart. In Addition To The Success As A Musician She Also Obtained Popularity As A Tarento In The Mid 1970s Through Her Comical Actings On The Multiple TV Shows Including Kakkurakin Daihousou!!. After The Temporary Hiatus Of Its Career In 1977 She Returned To The Japanese Entertainment Industry With A Hit Tune "Kamome Wa Kamome". The Melancholic Ballad Written By Nakajima Became Known As One Of Her Signature Songs Finally Sold In Excess Of 300 000 Units. In 1982 She Gained Huge Commercial Success As A Singer Again With A Cover Version Of The Southern All Stars' Song "Natsu Wo Akiramete" Winning Several Japanese Music Prizes. The Song Is Her Last Top-Ten Hit Solo Single So Far. Through Her Long-Term Career As A Comedic TV Personality She Has Released Several Novelty Singles With Other Performers Such As Ken Shimura. The Song "Natsuzakari Ho No Ji Gumi" Recorded With An Idol Singer Toshihiko Tahara Is The Last Top-40 Hit Single For Ken On The Japanese Record Charts.

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