Mizue Takada

Mizue Takada (高田 みづえ Takada Mizue, born June 23, 1960) is a Japanese female singer and idol.

Biography

She debuted on March 25, 1977 with the single Garasu Zaka (The Slopes Of Glass) which became an Oricon top 10 hit. Between 1977 and 1985 she released 26 singles. All of these charted on the Oricon top 100 chart list and 17 reached the top 40. Her music was an unusual blend between Kayōkyoku and Enka.

She performed for a total of 7 times at the Kōhaku Uta Gassen festival between 1977 and 1984.

Mizue Takada retired from show business in 1985 after marriage to Wakashimazu Mutsuo.

Top 40 singles

#TitleRelease Date/Chart Position
1Garasu Zaka (硝子坂 The Slopes Of Glass)
Nominated for Best Newcomer at the 19th Japan Record Awards. Performed at the 28th edition of Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
1977 (#9)
2Dakedo... (だけど… But...)1977 (#6)
3Vidro Kozaiku (ビードロ恋細工 Love Crafted Vidro)1977 (#9)
4Hana Shigure (花しぐれ Flower Drizzle)
Performed at the 29th edition of Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
1978 (#10)
5Purple Shadow1978 (#16)
6Onna Tomodachi (女ともだち Girlfriend)1978 (#19)
7Shiosai No Melody (潮騒のメロディー Melody Of The Sea)1979 (#25)
8Watashi Wa Piano (私はピアノ I Am A Piano)
Performed at the 31st edition of Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
1980 (#5)
9Ai No Imagination (愛のイマジネーション Imagination Of Love)
1981 (#19)
10Namida No Jitterbug (涙のジルバ Jitterbug Of Tears)
Performed at the 32nd edition of Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
1981 (#22)
11Persian Blue1981 (#28)
12Ai No Owari Ni (愛の終りに At The End Of I Love You)1982 (#28)
13Garasu No Hana (ガラスの花 The Flowers Of Glass)
Performed at the 33rd edition of Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
1982 (#34)
14Torisugita Kaze (通りすぎた風 The Wind Passes Through)1983 (#28)
15Sonna Hiroshi Ni Damaserete (そんなヒロシに騙されて I've Been Cheated On By Hiroshi)
Performed at the 34th edition of Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
1983 (#6)
16Akifuyu (秋冬 The Fall)
Performed at the 35th edition of Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
1984 (#22)
17Harajuku Memory1984 (#35)

See also

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