Kyu Sakamoto (World Music Singer) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

About Kyu Sakamoto

World Music Singer Kyu Sakamoto was born on December 10, 1941 in Kawasaki, Japan (He dies at the age of 43, on August 12, 1985).

Japanese world music singer famous for his songs, "Sukiyaki", "Ashitaga Arusa", and "Kokorono Hitomi". His song, "Sukiyaki", reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in June 1963.

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Kyu Sakamoto before becoming famous

Kyu Sakamoto was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1941 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Serpent (蛇).

He joined the Japanese pop-band The Drifters in 1958.

Achievement of Kyu Sakamoto

Louis Benjamin, an executive of  Pye Records, traveled to Japan in 1963 and heard his song, "Ue o Muite Arukō", and decided to distribute it in England under the title""Sukiyaki".

Kyu Sakamoto's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His father, Hiroshi Sakamoto, was a cargo tender officer. He had eight older siblings. In 1971, he marrie Yukiko Kashiwagi.

Kyu Sakamoto Collabed with

^{World Music Singer} Selena Quintanilla covered one of his songs on her debut album.

Selena Quintanilla (1971 - 1995)

World Music Singer

Kyu Sakamoto Income & Net worth

Kyu Sakamoto's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a world music singer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Kyu Sakamoto.

Kyu Sakamoto Height and Weight

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Latest information about Kyu Sakamoto updated on March 11 2023.