Aki Yashiro (八代亜紀 Yashiro Aki?), real name Akiyo Masuda (増田明代 Masuda Akiyo) (born as Akiyo Hashimoto (橋本明代 Hashimoto Akiyo)) on 29 August, 1950 in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan), is a Japanese enka singer and painter. Her stage name "Yashiro" is adopted from her hometown, "Yatsushiro" (八代). Yashiro originally sang jazz standards in hostess clubs, but made her debut as an enka singer in 1971, with the single "Ai wa Shindemo (愛は死んでも)", under the label of Teichiku Records. Seeing the single's lack of success, she appeared on the YTV's Ze… подробнее
Aki Yashiro (八代亜紀 Yashiro Aki?), real name Akiyo Masuda (増田明代 Masuda Akiyo) (born as Akiyo Hashimoto (橋本明代 Hashimoto Akiyo)) on 29 August, 1950 in… подробнее
Aki Yashiro (八代亜紀 Yashiro Aki?), real name Akiyo Masuda (増田明代 Masuda Akiyo) (born as Akiyo Hashimoto (橋本明代 Hashimoto Akiyo)) on 29 August, 1950 in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture, Jap… подробнее