Naoko Yamano
Japanese singer and musician, Shonen Knife
Born
December 18th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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A singer, guitarist, and composer, this individual co-founded the punk rock band Shonen Knife in 1981. The band, known for its catchy melodies and eclectic style, gained international attention and contributed to the popularization of the 'pop punk' genre. The individual has been instrumental in writing and composing many of the band's songs, blending elements of pop, punk, and garage rock. Over the years, Shonen Knife has toured extensively, performing in numerous countries and collaborating with various artists, enhancing their global presence in the music scene.
Co-founded the band Shonen Knife
Released multiple albums with Shonen Knife
Touring globally with Shonen Knife
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