Kaori Kozai

Japanese enka singer (born 1963)

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Kaori Kozai (香西かおり, Kōzai Kaori, born 28 August 1963 in Minato-ku, Osaka) is a Japanese enka singer.^[1] She won best vocalist at the 42nd Japan Record Awards in 2000.

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^ Keys to Japan: its language and its people 1993 "Such singers are referred to as "Endoru" (Enka + idol). Beautiful singers like Ayako Fuji, Kaori Kozai, Fuyumi Sakamoto, and Yoko Nagayama are examples of Endoru. These singers do not appear much on television, but concerts held by them ..."