KOKIA
Pop music, Musical Artist
1976 –
Who is KOKIA?
Akiko Yoshida is a Japanese singer-songwriter, who performs under the stage name Kokia. She is best known for her songs "Arigatō..." and "The Power of Smile." She is also recognised for her numerous contributions to anime/game soundtracks, the most notable being "Ai no Melody/Chōwa Oto" for the film Origin: Spirits of the Past, "Follow the Nightingale" for the game Tales of Innocence, and "Tatta Hitotsu no Omoi" for the anime Gunslinger Girl: Il Teatrino.
Kokia often performs in Europe, basing her activities in Paris and releasing music through Wasabi Records, a subsidiary of Kazé.
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- Born
- Jul 22, 1976
Tokyo - Also known as
- 吉田亜紀子
- Kokia
- よしだ あきこ
- コキア
- Siblings
- Nationality
- Japan
- Profession
- Education
- Toho Gakuen School of Music
- Lived in
- Tokyo
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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