Singers · b. 1950

Akiko Wada

Japanese singer and talent

Born
10 April 1950
Osaka
Country
Japan
Active
1968–
Record labels
RCA Records, Teichiku Records, Virgin Music,

Biography

Akiko Wada is a jazz musician who plays voice. Akiko Wada was born on 10 April 1950 in Osaka. The music is usually filed under jazz, rhythm and blues and J-pop. Record labels: RCA Records, Teichiku Records and Virgin Music. Honours include 14th Japan Record Awards (1972).

Akiko Wada (和田 アキ子, Wada Akiko; born April 10, 1950) is an ethnically Korean/Japanese singer, tarento and businesswoman from Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture. She has various nicknames, one being "Akko". Due to her above-average height (174 cm or 5’8.5"), she is also nicknamed jotei (女帝), meaning "empress".

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Awards

  • 1972 14th Japan Record Awards

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Akiko Wada play?

Akiko Wada is known for playing voice.

When and where was Akiko Wada born?

Akiko Wada was born 10 April 1950 in Osaka.

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