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(From Journal of Japanese Trade & Industry (JJTI))
Byline: Samejima Yumiko
I have been living in Europe for the past quarter century. It has been 20 years since I began singing Japanese songs as a singer of classical music. This may sound a bit peculiar. When Japanese classical music singers study abroad, their goal is often to take the stage doing opera. That's exactly the dream I had when I came Europe on a scholarship from the German government. I studied at a music school in Berlin, entered a contest in Munich, met my husband, a pianist from Vienna, and began performing in the German theater.
One day I received a letter from a Japanese ...
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