Jun Shibata
Singer-songwriter, acclaimed for ballads
Born
November 19th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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A prominent singer-songwriter, gained recognition in the Japanese music scene with heartfelt ballads and profound lyrics. Released multiple albums that resonated with audiences, showcasing a unique blend of pop and folk influences. Debuted in the early 2000s, steadily built a loyal fanbase and participated in various music festivals across Japan. Composed songs that often explore themes of love and personal reflection, establishing a distinct voice in contemporary Japanese music.
Released popular albums like 'Kibou' and 'Shibata Jun Best'
Composed the theme song for the TV series 'Mito Komon'
Perfomed at major music festivals in Japan
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