Umeko Ando

Musical Artist

1932 –

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Who is Umeko Ando?

Umeko Ando was an Ainu singer and mukkuri player. In addition to recording several albums, often with Oki Kano, she is featured posthumously on the Samurai Champloo soundtrack with her song "Pekambe Uk". The episode that featured this song was dedicated in her memory.

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Born
Nov 20, 1932
Ethnicity
  • Ainu people
Nationality
  • Japan
Died
Apr 26, 2024

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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