Michiru Sasano

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Michiru Sasano
笹野 みちる
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Instrument(s)Guitar and vocals
Years active1988–present
Labels
Websitesasanomichiru.net

Michiru Sasano (笹野 みちる, Sasano Michiru) is a Japanese musician,[1] pop singer and songwriter. In 1988, when she was attending college in Doshisha University.

A pop band Tokyo Shōnen was formed in which she became the songwriter and vocalist. She later came out as a lesbian.[2] After the band broke up, she became a solo artist in 1993.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Berry, Chris; Martin, Fran; Yue, Audrey (18 April 2003). Mobile Cultures: New Media in Queer Asia. Duke University Press. ISBN 978-0-8223-3087-5.
  2. ^ Roberson, James E.; Suzuki, Nobue (29 June 2005). Men and Masculinities in Contemporary Japan: Dislocating the Salaryman Doxa. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-54162-1.

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