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Taitō, Tokyo, Japan
Chiemi Eri, born Chiemi Kubo, was a Japanese singer and actress. Her singing career started at age 14 with a version of "Tennessee Waltz", and the year after in 1952 she made her film debut in "Môjû tsukai no shôjo". Chiemi Eri would star as the lead in the Sazae-san film series adapted from the popular manga. Throughout her career Chiemi Eri would appeared in more than 50 feature films
Known for
- Sudachi no toki kyoiku wa shinazu1981
- Rising Dragon: Soft Skin Gambler1969
- Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: We Are Three Best Friends1964
- The Money Dance1964
- Travels of Hibari and Chiemi 2 — Toshi1963
- Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai1963
- Dokuritsu bijin-tai — Chiyogiku1963
- Sakiko-san chotto — 南条咲子1963
- Tōkyō sanosa musume1962
- A Carpenter and Children1962
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🎤 Chiemi Eri (江利チエミ, 1937–1982) --- 🌟 The Daughter of Jazz & Folk Born January 11, 1937 in Tokyo to a musician father and singer mother, Chiemi began singing at just 14—her debut cover of "Tennessee Waltz" skyrocketed her into stardom during the post-war era . 🎙 Genre-Bending Pioneer Mastered kayōkyoku, enka, jazz, and folk, blending them seamlessly. Her repertoire spanned from traditional Japanese folk to American hits like "Jambalaya" and "Come on-a My House," all backed by Nobuo Ha
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Empire of Japan
- Place of birth
- Taitō-ku
- Place of death
- Minato
- Spouse
- Ken Takakura
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Native language
- Japanese
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- King Records
- Image
- Chiemi Eri 1952.png
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- date of birth
- 1937-01-11
- date of death
- 1982-02-13
- Commons category
- Chiemi Eri
- name in kana
- えり チエミ
- manner of death
- accidental death
- name in native language
- 江利チエミ
- start of work period
- 1952-00-00
- ethnic group
- Japanese people
- end of work period
- 1982-00-00
- writing language
- Japanese
- birth name
- 久保智恵美
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