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Enka

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A uniquely Japanese popular music genre. Characterized by its vibrato vocal technique and lyrics themed on human emotion and nostalgia for home. Producing legendary singers like Hibari Misora and Saburo Kitajima, it is deeply rooted in Japanese sensibility and loved across generations.

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Category:Content IP
Subcategory:Music
Location:Nationwide, Japan
Time Period:1960s-present
Influence:National
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popular songtraditionJapanese soul

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