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{{nihongo|'''Masafumi Akikawa'''|秋川雅史|Akikawa Masafumi}} is a [[Japanese people|Japanese]] [[tenor]] singer. He has released a number of CDs, in which he has sung a broad range of genres, from classical to pop.<ref>[http://www.nhk.or.jp/night/arc-20061222.htm Summary of appearance on the Eigo de Shabera Night talk show, 22 December 2006]. Retrieved [[17 February]][[2007]].</ref> He appeared on [[NHK |
{{nihongo|'''Masafumi Akikawa'''|秋川雅史|Akikawa Masafumi}} is a [[Japanese people|Japanese]] [[tenor]] singer. He has released a number of CDs, in which he has sung a broad range of genres, from classical to pop.<ref>[http://www.nhk.or.jp/night/arc-20061222.htm Summary of appearance on the Eigo de Shabera Night talk show, 22 December 2006]. Retrieved [[17 February]][[2007]].</ref> He appeared on the [[57th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen]] broadcast. |
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His single {{nihongo|Sen no Kaze ni Natte|千の風になって}} (released [[24 May]] [[2006]]) made it to Number 1 on the [[22 January]] [[2007]] [[Oricon Singles Weekly Ranking]].<ref>{{ja icon}} [http://ranking.oricon.co.jp/free_contents/search/ranking_list.asp?itemcd=650086&samecd=1&chart_kbn=111&linkcd=40386122/ Oricon Sen no Kaze ni Natte page]. Retrieved 17 February 2007. </ref> Based on the poem |
His single {{nihongo|Sen no Kaze ni Natte|千の風になって}} (released [[24 May]] [[2006]]) made it to Number 1 on the [[22 January]] [[2007]] [[Oricon Singles Weekly Ranking]] following his appearance on Uta Gassen.<ref>{{ja icon}} [http://ranking.oricon.co.jp/free_contents/search/ranking_list.asp?itemcd=650086&samecd=1&chart_kbn=111&linkcd=40386122/ Oricon Sen no Kaze ni Natte page]. Retrieved 17 February 2007. </ref> Based on the poem [[Do not stand at my grave and weep]], the single has since sold in excess of 1,000,000 copies in Japan. |
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Masafumi Akikawa (秋川雅史, Akikawa Masafumi) is a Japanese tenor singer. He has released a number of CDs, in which he has sung a broad range of genres, from classical to pop.[1] He appeared on the 57th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen broadcast.
His single Sen no Kaze ni Natte (千の風になって) (released 24 May 2006) made it to Number 1 on the 22 January 2007 Oricon Singles Weekly Ranking following his appearance on Uta Gassen.[2] Based on the poem Do not stand at my grave and weep, the single has since sold in excess of 1,000,000 copies in Japan.
References
- ^ Summary of appearance on the Eigo de Shabera Night talk show, 22 December 2006. Retrieved 17 February2007.
- ^ Template:Ja icon Oricon Sen no Kaze ni Natte page. Retrieved 17 February 2007.
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