Junko Akimoto, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Junko Akimoto

Japanese musician

Date of Birth: 21-Jun-1947

Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan

Profession: singer, jazz musician

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Junko Akimoto (?? ??, Akimoto Junko, born June 21, 1947 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese kayokyoku singer.
She also sings jazz, chanson, canzone, and min'yo.
She made her debut in 2005.
She attended the 59th NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen.
Her song "Ai no Mama de" (?????, Still in Love) reached number-one on the Japan's Oricon charts in January 2009.
By this, she became the eldest singer to reach the number-one position on single charts in Oricon history.
The single was on the charts for 64 weeks and sold 568,334 copies during that time.