Enka singers Lament and longing in postwar Japan
Enka singers Lament and longing in postwar Japan. Constructing Femaleness Constructing Maleness Crossing gender lines Kata of romance Furusato Mother and Furusato “Japan”. Yashiro Aki Columbia fansite. Funa-uta (Sailor’s Song). Sakamoto Fuyumi fuyumi website. Abare-daiko (Wild Drums).
Enka singers Lament and longing in postwar Japan
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Enka singersLament and longing in postwar Japan • Constructing Femaleness • Constructing Maleness • Crossing gender lines • Kata of romance • Furusato • Mother and Furusato • “Japan”
Yashiro Aki Columbia fansite Funa-uta (Sailor’s Song)
Sakamoto Fuyumi fuyumi website Abare-daiko (Wild Drums)
Mikawa Ken’ichi Sasori-za no onna (Scorpio Woman)
Mori Shin’ichi official website Ofukurosan (Mother Dear)
Miyako Harumi miyakoharumi.net Kita no yado kara (Inn in the North) • 1964 debut-saku: “Anko tsubaki wa koi no hana”