Enka - Enka Artists

Enka Artists

Enka artists include:

  • Aiko Moriyama
  • Akemi Misawa
  • Akemi Mizusawa
  • Aki Yashiro
  • Akira Kobayashi (also an actor)
  • Akira Mita (also an actor)
  • Asami Mori
  • Asami Hayashi
  • Atsumi Hirohata
  • Aya Shimazu
  • Ayako Fuji
  • Ayako Yashio
  • Cheuni (Korean singer)
  • Chikai Oka (also a composer)
  • Chiyuki Asami
  • Chiyoko Shimakura
  • Cho Yong-pil (Korean singer)
  • Eigo Kawashima
  • Eiko Segawa
  • Eisaku Ōkawa
  • Etsuko Shimazu
  • Frank Nagai
  • Fumiko Utagama
  • Fuyumi Sakamoto
  • Genta Chiba
  • Gorō Kagami
  • Hachirō Izawa
  • Hachirō Kasuga
  • Haruka Yabuki
  • Haruo Minami
  • Harumi Miyako
  • Hibari Misora (also an actress)
  • Hideo Murata
  • Hiroko Hattori
  • Hiroko Matsumae
  • Hiroshi Itsuki
  • Hiroshi Kadokawa
  • Hiroshi Kitaoka
  • Hiroshi Kanō
  • Hiroshi Mizuhara
  • Hiroshi Moriya
  • Hiroshi Takeshima
  • Hiroyuki Nishikata
  • Hitomi Ayase
  • Hitomi Matsunaga
  • Hitomi Shimatani (later a J-pop singer)
  • Ichirō Toba
  • Ikuzō Yoshi
  • Itsurō Ōizumi
  • Jero (American singer)
  • Jirō Atsumi
  • Jirō Kanmuri
  • Jōji/George Yamamoto
  • Junko Ishihara
  • Kanjani Eight (group)
  • Kaori Kōzai
  • Kaori Mizumori
  • Kaori Uesugi
  • Katsuki Nana
  • Kazuha Yasuda
  • Kazuko Mifune
  • Kazuo Chiba
  • Kazuo Funaki
  • Kazusa Wakayama
  • Keiko Fuji
  • Keiko Matsuyama
  • Keisuke Hama
  • Kenichi Mikawa
  • Kenji Niinuma (His wife is Hiroe Yuki, former world badminton champion).
  • Killer B
  • Kim Yeon-ja (Korean singer)
  • Kiyoko Suizenji
  • Kiyoshi Hikawa
  • Kiyoshi Maekawa
  • Koji Tsuruta (also an actor)
  • Komadori Shimai (sisters)
  • Kōtarō Satomi (also an actor)
  • Kumi Iwamoto
  • Kye Eun-sook (Korean singer)
  • Machiko Kitano
  • Madoka Ōishi
  • Maeda Yuki (sings traditional enka with modern influence)
  • Maiko Takigawa
  • Maki Kotomi
  • Masako Mori
  • Masao Sen
  • Maya Sakura
  • Meiko Kaji (also an actress)
  • Michiya Mihashi
  • Midori Kayama
  • Midori Sasa
  • Mieko Makimura
  • Mika Shinno
  • Mika Tachiki
  • Mina Aoe
  • Mitsuko Nakamura
  • Miyako Ōtsuki
  • Miyuki Kawanaka
  • Miyuki Nagai
  • Murakami Sachiko
  • Nana Kondō
  • Naomi Chiaki
  • Natsuko Godai
  • Nobue Matsubara
  • Osamu Miyaji
  • Reiko Izuhara
  • Rikuo Kadowaki
  • Rimi Natsukawa
  • Ryotarō Sugi
  • Saburō Kitajima
  • Sachiko Kobayashi
  • Sanae Jōnouchi
  • Saori Hara
  • Sarbjit Singh Chadha (Indian singer)
  • Satomi Kojō
  • Sayuri Ishikawa
  • Shin Kōda
  • Shinichi Mori
  • Shinji Tanimura
  • Shinobu Otowa
  • Shirakawa Chiemi
  • Shirō Miya
  • Shohei Naruse
  • Takao Horiuchi
  • Takashi Hosokawa
  • Takeo Fujishima
  • Takuya Jo
  • Takeshi Kitayama
  • Teresa Teng (Chinese-Taiwanese singer who also sang enka)
  • Teruhiko Saigo
  • Teruhisa Kawakami
  • Tetsuya Gen
  • Toshie Fujino
  • Toshimi Tagawa
  • Tsuzuko Sugawara
  • Vanesa Oshiro
  • Watanabe Mika
  • Yolanda Tasico (Filipino singer)
  • Yoshimi Tendō
  • Yoshio Tabata
  • Yōko Nagayama (also a pop singer)
  • Youko Masaki
  • Yūjirō Ishihara (also an actor, producer)
  • Yuki Maeda
  • Yukio Hashi
  • Yuri Harada
  • Yutaka Yamakawa
  • Yuki Nagaho
  • Yuuki Nishio
  • Yūko Maki
  • Yuko Nakazawa (also a J-pop singer in Morning Musume)
  • Yūko Oka

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