Performance · Other credits
Tomoko Aran
Hirosaki, Japan
Tomoko Aran is credited on 213 releases across 85 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1978–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
213
Pressings credited
85
Albums
6
Decades active
88
In collections
Biography
Tomoko Yamaguchi (Japanese: 山口 智子, Hepburn: Yamaguchi Tomoko; née Yoshiura (吉浦); born 14 January 1958), known professionally as Tomoko Aran (亜蘭 知子, Aran Tomoko), is a Japanese singer-songwriter and book author. After starting her songwriting career in the late 1970s, she had released nine albums and eight singles for Warner Pioneer and CBS/Sony from 1981 to 1990. She returned to public attention in the 2010s amidst the rise of city pop to popularity.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
213 releases · 85 albums · active 1978–2025
- Performance · 467
- Other credits · 34
Studios: Studio Birdman · Onkio Haus · Star Ship Studio · Buena onda tapes
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- TUBE (6)
- Naomi Akimoto
- Spinach Power
- Takako Ohta
- Rie Hatada
- Tube (6)
- B'z
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