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'''Kudo Shizuka''' (工藤静香) is a [[J-Pop|Japanese pop]] singer and actress. She was very popular from the late 1980s through the early 1990s. She was also member #38 of the super idol group [[Onyanko Club]] and member of the gravure group [[Momoko Club]].
 
'''Kudo Shizuka''' (工藤静香) is a [[J-Pop|Japanese pop]] singer and actress. She was very popular from the late 1980s through the early 1990s. She was also member #38 of the super idol group [[Onyanko Club]] and member of the gravure group [[Momoko Club]].
  
 
==Profile==
 
==Profile==
* '''Name:''' Kudo Shizuka (工藤静香)
 
 
* '''Married Name:''' Kimura Shizuka {木村静香}
 
* '''Married Name:''' Kimura Shizuka {木村静香}
* '''Birthdate:''' April 14, 1970
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* '''Nicknames:''' Shii-chan (しーちゃん), Shizu-chan (しずちゃん), Aeri (愛絵理)
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* '''Birthdate:''' {{bda|1970|04|14|mf=yes}}
 
* '''Birth place:''' [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]]
 
* '''Birth place:''' [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]]
 
* '''[[Blood Type]]:''' B
 
* '''[[Blood Type]]:''' B
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* '''Height:''' 163 cm
  
 
== Information ==
 
== Information ==
 
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In 1984, Kudo Shizuka auditioned for the Miss Seventeen Contest (along with other [[Onyanko Club]] members) and won. The following year, Shizuka Kudo, along with [[Kiyohara Aki]] and [[Shibata Kuniko]], formed the group [[Seventeen Club]]. They released 2 singles and called it quits a short time after.  
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[[Image:Shizuka_2008.jpg|thumb|150px|thumb|Kudo Shizuka (2008)]]
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In 1984, Kudo Shizuka auditioned for the Miss Seventeen Contest (along with other [[Onyanko Club]] members) and won. The following year, Kudo, along with [[Kiyohara Aki]] and [[Shibata Kuniko]], formed the group [[Seventeen Club]]. They released 2 singles before calling it quits.  
  
After Seventeen Club broke up, Shizuka Kudo went on to auditioned for Onyanko Club on May 1986 and passed, becoming the 38th member of Onyanko Club. She was know as a yankee within the club and sang backup on other Onyanko Club members' solo singers, especially [[Watanabe Marina]]'s debut single. In 1987, she formed the subgroup [[Ushirogami Hikaretai (Group)|Ushirogami Hikaretai]] with [[Ikuina Akiko]] and [[Saito Makiko]]. She also started to sing main vocals for Onyanko Club starting with the eight single, [[Katatsumuri Samba]].  
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After Seventeen Club broke up, Kudo went on to auditioned for the idol group [[Onyanko Club]] on May 1986 and passed, becoming the 38th member of Onyanko Club. She was known as a yankee within the club. Kudo started off by singing backup on other Onyanko Club members' solo single, starting with [[Watanabe Marina]]'s debut single. In 1987, she formed the subgroup [[Ushirogami Hikaretai]] with [[Ikuina Akiko]] and [[Saito Makiko]]. She also started to sing main vocals for Onyanko Club during the same time, starting with the [[Katatsumuri Samba|eighth single]].  
  
After Onyanko Club broke up in 1987, Shizuka Kudo pursued a solo career on August 31th with the single [[Kindan no Telepathy]]. Soon after, her popularity skyrocketed with her future singles reaching #1 on the [[Oricon]] charts. She is consider by many to be one of the Idol Four Queens of the 1980s, along with [[Minamino Yoko]], [[Asaka Yui]], and [[Nakayama Miho]]. She also started to write her lyrics starting with the minialbum [[Karelia]]. She started to self produce and started to compose her own songs in 1994, starting with the [[Blue Rose]].
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After Onyanko Club broke up in 1987, Kudo Shizuka pursued a solo career with the single "[[Kindan no Telepathy]]". Soon after, her popularity skyrocketed with her future singles reaching #1 on the [[Oricon]] charts. She is consider by many to be one of the "Idol Four Queens of the 1980s", along with [[Minamino Yoko]], [[Asaka Yui]], and [[Nakayama Miho]]. She also started to write her lyrics starting with the mini-album ''[[Karelia]]''. She started to self-produce her own music and started to compose her own songs in 1994, starting with the single "[[Blue Rose (Kudo Shizuka)|Blue Rose]]".
  
She started to star in variety shows and [[Dorama|dramas]] in the 80s. She was a semi regular on the show [[Tunnels no Nama de Daradara Ikasete!]]. In 1997, she was in a duo unit [[Little Kiss]] with [[Tunnels]] member [[Ishibashi Takaaki]], releasing the single [[A.S.A.P]].
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During the same time as her solo debut, Kudo also made her debut as a talento and actress by appearing on various doramas and variety shows. She was a semi-regular on the show ''[[Tunnels no Nama de Daradara Ikasete!]]''. In 1997, she was in a duo unit [[Little Kiss]] with [[Tunnels]] member [[Ishibashi Takaaki]], releasing the single "[[A.S.A.P]]".
  
 
In 2000, she married SMAP member [[Kimura Takuya]] and had two daughters in 2001 and 2002.
 
In 2000, she married SMAP member [[Kimura Takuya]] and had two daughters in 2001 and 2002.
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[[Image:Shizuka_1986.jpeg|thumb|220px|thumb|Kudo Shizuka during Onyanko Club (1986)]]
 
[[Image:Shizuka_1986.jpeg|thumb|220px|thumb|Kudo Shizuka during Onyanko Club (1986)]]
 
===Albums===
 
===Albums===
* [1988.01.21] [[Mysterious (Kudo Shizuka)|Mysterious]] (ミステリアス)
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* [1988.01.21] [[Mysterious (Kudo Shizuka album)|Mysterious]] (ミステリアス)
 
* [1988.07.21] [[Shizuka]] (静香)
 
* [1988.07.21] [[Shizuka]] (静香)
 
* [1989.03.15] [[Joy (Kudo Shizuka)|JOY]]
 
* [1989.03.15] [[Joy (Kudo Shizuka)|JOY]]
* [1989.10.04] [[Karelia]] (カレリア)
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* [1989.10.04] [[Karelia (album)|Karelia]] (カレリア)
* [1990.04.04] [[Rosette]]
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* [1990.04.04] [[Rosette|rosette]]
* [1991.03.06] [[Mind Universe]]
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* [1991.03.06] [[Mind Universe|mind Universe]]
 
* [1992.03.18] [[Trinity]]
 
* [1992.03.18] [[Trinity]]
* [1993.04.01] [[Rise Me]]
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* [1993.04.01] [[Rise Me|rise me]]
 
* [1994.09.07] [[Expose]]
 
* [1994.09.07] [[Expose]]
* [1995.08.02] [[Purple]]
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* [1995.08.02] [[Purple (Kudo Shizuka)|Purple]]
* [1996.05.17] [[Doing]]
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* [1996.05.17] [[Doing|doing]]
* [1997.03.19] [[Dress (Kudo Shizuka)|Dress]]
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* [1997.03.19] [[Dress (Kudo Shizuka)|DRESS]]
 
* [1998.04.29] [[I'm Not|I'm not]]
 
* [1998.04.29] [[I'm Not|I'm not]]
 
* [1999.06.02] [[Full of Love]]
 
* [1999.06.02] [[Full of Love]]
 
* [2002.07.03] [[Jewelry Box]]
 
* [2002.07.03] [[Jewelry Box]]
 
* [2005.06.01] [[Tsukikage]] (月影)
 
* [2005.06.01] [[Tsukikage]] (月影)
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* [2019.06.12] [[Deep Breath (Kudo Shizuka)|Deep Breath]]
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* [2021.03.10] [[Aoi hono]] (青い炎; blue flame)
  
 
=== Cover Albums ===
 
=== Cover Albums ===
  
 
* [2002.10.30] [[Showa no Kaidan Vol.1]] (昭和の階段 Vol.1)  
 
* [2002.10.30] [[Showa no Kaidan Vol.1]] (昭和の階段 Vol.1)  
* [2008.08.20] [[My Precious -Shizuka sings songs of Miyuki-|MY PRECIOUS -Shizuka sings songs of Miyuki-]]  
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* [2008.08.20] [[My Precious -Shizuka Sings Songs of Miyuki-|MY PRECIOUS -Shizuka sings songs of Miyuki-]]  
  
 
===Remix Album===
 
===Remix Album===
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=== Best Albums ===
 
=== Best Albums ===
  
* [1988.11.30] [[Graduation (Kudo Shizuka)|graduation]]  
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* [1988.11.30] [[Gradation|gradation]]  
 
* [1989.12.06] [[Harvest (Kudo Shizuka)|HARVEST]]  
 
* [1989.12.06] [[Harvest (Kudo Shizuka)|HARVEST]]  
 
* [1990.11.14] [[Unlimited (Kudo Shizuka)|unlimited]]  
 
* [1990.11.14] [[Unlimited (Kudo Shizuka)|unlimited]]  
 
* [1991.12.11] [[Intimate|intimate]]  
 
* [1991.12.11] [[Intimate|intimate]]  
 
* [1992.11.20] [[Best of Ballade "Empathy"]]  
 
* [1992.11.20] [[Best of Ballade "Empathy"]]  
* [1993.11.19] [[Super Best]]  
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* [1993.11.19] [[Super Best (Kudo Shizuka)|Super Best]]  
 
* [1996.12.16] [[She Best of Best]]  
 
* [1996.12.16] [[She Best of Best]]  
* [1998.11.18] [[Best of Ballade Calent]] (Best of Ballade カレント)  
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* [1998.11.18] [[Best of Ballade Current]] (Best of Ballade カレント)  
 
* [2000.03.15] [[Millennium Best]] (ミレニアム・ベスト)  
 
* [2000.03.15] [[Millennium Best]] (ミレニアム・ベスト)  
* [2001.12.05] [[My Collection Kudo Shizuka Best|MY Collection Kudo Shizuka BEST]] (MYこれ!クション 工藤静香BEST)  
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* [2001.12.05] [[My Kore! Collection Kudo Shizuka Best|MY Kore! Collection Kudo Shizuka BEST]] (MYこれ!クション 工藤静香BEST)  
* [2008.03.05] [[20th Anniversary B-side collection]]  
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* [2002.10.30] [[My Favorite Songs ~Original Best~]]
 
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* [2007.08.29] [[Shizuka Kudo 20th Anniversary the Best]]
=== CD-BOX ===
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* [2008.03.05] [[20th Anniversary B-side Collection|20th Anniversary B-side collection]]  
 
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* [2010.05.19] [[My Kore! Lite Kudo Shizuka]] (Myこれ!Lite 工藤静香)
* [2002.10.30] [[My Favorite Songs ~Original Best~]] (CD Box)
 
  
 
===Singles===
 
===Singles===
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* [1988.06.01] [[Fu-Ji-Tsu|FU-JI-TSU]]
 
* [1988.06.01] [[Fu-Ji-Tsu|FU-JI-TSU]]
 
* [1988.08.24] [[Mugo n Iroppoi]] (Mugo・ん・・・色っぽい)
 
* [1988.08.24] [[Mugo n Iroppoi]] (Mugo・ん・・・色っぽい)
* [1988.12.28] [[Koi Hitoyo]] (恋一夜)
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* [1988.12.28] [[Koi Hitoyo (Kudo Shizuka)|Koi Hitoyo]] (恋一夜)
 
* [1989.05.03] [[Arashi no Sugao]] (嵐の素顔)
 
* [1989.05.03] [[Arashi no Sugao]] (嵐の素顔)
 
* [1989.09.06] [[Kousa ni Fukarete]] (黄砂に吹かれて)
 
* [1989.09.06] [[Kousa ni Fukarete]] (黄砂に吹かれて)
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* [1997.05.28] [[Blue Velvet]]
 
* [1997.05.28] [[Blue Velvet]]
 
* [1997.11.19] [[Kama Sutra no Densetsu]] (カーマスートラの伝説)
 
* [1997.11.19] [[Kama Sutra no Densetsu]] (カーマスートラの伝説)
* [1998.02.18] [[Yuki.Tsuki.Hana|Yuki・Tsuki・Hana]] (雪・月・花)
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* [1998.02.18] [[Setsu.getsu.ka|Setsu・getsu・ka]] (雪・月・花)
 
* [1998.07.17] [[Kirara]] (きらら)
 
* [1998.07.17] [[Kirara]] (きらら)
 
* [1998.11.06] [[Isshun]] (一瞬)
 
* [1998.11.06] [[Isshun]] (一瞬)
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* [2007.05.23] [[Amayo no Tsuki ni]] (雨夜の月に)
 
* [2007.05.23] [[Amayo no Tsuki ni]] (雨夜の月に)
 
* [2008.11.05] [[Night Wing / Yukigasa|NIGHT WING / Yukigasa]] (NIGHT WING/雪傘)
 
* [2008.11.05] [[Night Wing / Yukigasa|NIGHT WING / Yukigasa]] (NIGHT WING/雪傘)
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* [2012.10.17] [[Kimi ga Kureta Mono]] (キミがくれたもの; What You Gave Me)
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* [2023.08.02] [[Yusha no Hata]] (勇者の旗; flag of the brave)
  
 
=== Compilation / Other ===
 
=== Compilation / Other ===
  
* [1997.02.14] [[A.S.A.P]] ''{as part of Little Kiss)''
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* [1996.12.16] ''[[So Many Stars]]''
* [1999.03.17] [[Akashiya Sanma]], '''Kudo Shizuka'']], and [[Tokoro George]] - [[Akashiya Sanma-san ni Kiite Minai to ne]]
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* [1997.02.14] "[[A.S.A.P]]" ''{as part of Little Kiss)''
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* [1997.11.19] ''[[Pika Ichi ~80's~|Pika Ichi ~80'S~]]''
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* [1997.11.19] ''[[Sparkling|SPARKLING]]''
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* [1999.03.17] ''[[PC Hits Great-Canyon 1986-1989 Best Selection|PC Hits Great-Canyon 1986-1989 Best Selection]]''
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* [1999.03.17] ''[[PC Hits Great-Canyon 1990-1993 Best Selection]]''
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* [1999.03.17] ''[[PC Hits Great-Canyon 1994-1998 Best Selection]]''
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* [1999.03.17] [[Akashiya Sanma]] and [[Tokoro George]] - "[[Akashiya Sanma-san ni Kiite Minai to ne]]"
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* [1999.09.22] ''[[Po 1990]]''
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* [1999.11.03] ''[[20 Seiki Best Pony Canyon Pop & Rock History Vol. 2|20 Seiki BEST Pony Canyon Pop & Rock History Vol. 2]]''
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* [2000.11.22] ''[[Seishun Uta Nenkan '89 Best 30|Seishun Uta Nenkan '89 BEST30]]''
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* [2002.03.06] ''[[Sakushi Katsudou 20 Shuunen Kinen Akimoto Ryu Toranomon Hen]]
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* [2002.03.20] ''[[Issen Ifuubi ~Star Toujou Hen~]]''
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* [2002.08.28] ''[[Shitsuren Songs Again]]''
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* [2002.09.19] ''[[My Kore! Kusshon Catalog Vol. 3|My Kore! Kusshon Catalog VOL. 3]]''
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* [2002.11.27] ''[[Zoku Seishun Uta Nenkan 1988]]''
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* [2002.11.27] ''[[Zoku Seishun Uta Nenkan 1989]]''
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* [2002.11.27] ''[[Tsuya ~Otona no Onna ni Natu Tame no Must Item]]''
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* [2002.12.04] ''[[BOMB Presents "Eien no '80 Otakara Idol Ooshuugou!"|BOMB presents "Eien no '80 Otakara Idol Ooshuugou!"]]''
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* [2003.05.02] ''[[Kayoukyoku Sekaiisshuu]]''
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* [2003.07.24] ''[[Gekijouban Soreike! Anpanman Ruby no Negai]]''
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* [2004.03.31]  ''[[Wow! Disneymania Japan|WOW! Disneymania JAPAN]]''
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* [2004.11.17] ''[[Eternal Ballads]]''
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* [2004.12.01] ''[[Dramatic Songs]]''
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* [2005.03.02] ''[["Sokuhou! Uta no Daijiten!" Presents Ballads Daijiten! Showa vs Heisei|"Sokuhou! Uta no Daijiten!" presents BALLADS DAIJITEN! Showa VS Heisei]]''
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* [2005.05.25] ''[["Eiga Futari wa Precure Max Heart" Music Line Original Soundtrack|"Eiga Futari wa Precure MAX Heart" Music Line Original Soundtrack]]''
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* [2005.10.19] ''[[Meikyoku Hakkutsu! Jewel Ballads]]''
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* [2008.06.25] ''[[Shoujo Jidai ~Mune Kyun Bakka.~]]''
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* [2009.07.15] ''[[Ano Hi no Koi no Uta]]''
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* [2009.12.23] ''[[Lovely Pops|LOVELY POPS]]''
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* [2010.07.07] ''[[Venus Legend ~ Muteki no 80's Idol Hits]]''
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* [2011.01.12] ''[[A40 Melancholic Love Songs]]''
  
 
=== Videos / DVDs ===
 
=== Videos / DVDs ===
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* [1999.02.17] [[Female VI|female VI]]
 
* [1999.02.17] [[Female VI|female VI]]
 
* [1999.09.17] [[Kudo Shizuka Full of Love Concert Tour 1999]] (工藤静香 Full of Love Concert Tour 1999)
 
* [1999.09.17] [[Kudo Shizuka Full of Love Concert Tour 1999]] (工藤静香 Full of Love Concert Tour 1999)
* [2007.09.19] [[Shizuka Kudo The Live DVD Complete Box Shizuka Kudo THE LIVE DVD COMPLETE BOX]]
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* [2003.07.16] [[Female I&II|female I&II]]
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* [2003.07.16] [[Female III&IV|female III&IV]]
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* [2003.08.20] [[Female V&VI|female V&VI]]
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* [2007.09.19] [[Shizuka Kudo the Live DVD Complete Box|Shizuka Kudo THE LIVE DVD COMPLETE BOX]]
  
 
==Filmography==
 
==Filmography==
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=== Doramas ===
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* [1987] [[Ohima Nara Kite yo ne!]]
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* [1988] [[Kimi no Hitomi wo Taiho Suru]]
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* [1988] [[Netsuppai no!]]
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* [1988] [[Jikan Desu yo]]
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* [1988] [[Kimi ga Uso wo Tsuita]]
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* [1988] [[Kayou Super White]]
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* [1989] [[Saken demo, Kikoenai]]
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* [1990] [[Sekai de Ichiban Kimi ga Suki!]]
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* [1991] [[Yo ni mo Kimyou na Monogatari]]
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* [1991] [[Nanadara Mandara]]
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* [1993] [[Ano Hi ni Kaeritai]]
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* [1996] [[Yuzurenai Yoru]]
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* [1997] [[Dessin]]
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* [1999] [[Psychometrer Eiji]]
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=== Movies ===
 
* [1985] [[Big Magnum Kuroiwa Sensei]]
 
* [1985] [[Big Magnum Kuroiwa Sensei]]
* [1987] [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%81%8A%E3%83%92%E3%83%9E%E3%81%AA%E3%82%89%E6%9D%A5%E3%81%A6%E3%82%88%E3%83%8D! Ohima nara Kite yo ne!]
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* [1992] [[Mirai no Omoide Last Christmas]]
* [1988] [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%90%9B%E3%81%AE%E7%9E%B3%E3%82%92%E3%82%BF%E3%82%A4%E3%83%9B%E3%81%99%E3%82%8B! Kimi no Hitomi wo Taiho Suru]
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* [1996] [[Gokudou no Onna-tachi]]
* [1988] [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%86%B1%E3%81%A3%E3%81%BD%E3%81%84%E3%81%AE! Netsuppaino!]
 
* [1988] [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%99%82%E9%96%93%E3%81%A7%E3%81%99%E3%82%88 Jikan desu yo]
 
* [1988] [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%90%9B%E3%81%8C%E5%98%98%E3%82%92%E3%81%A4%E3%81%84%E3%81%9F_(%E3%83%86%E3%83%AC%E3%83%93%E3%83%89%E3%83%A9%E3%83%9E) Kimi ga Uso wo Tsuita]
 
* [1988] [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%81%AB%E6%9B%9C%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BC%E3%83%91%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AF%E3%82%A4%E3%83%89 Kayou Super White]
 
* [1989] [[Saken demo, Kikoenai]]
 
* [1990] [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%96%E7%95%8C%E3%81%A7%E4%B8%80%E7%95%AA%E5%90%9B%E3%81%8C%E5%A5%BD%E3%81%8D! Sekai de Ichiban Kimi ga Suki!]
 
* [1991] [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%96%E3%81%AB%E3%82%82%E5%A5%87%E5%A6%99%E3%81%AA%E7%89%A9%E8%AA%9E Yo ni mo Kimyou na Monogatari]
 
* [1991] [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%81%AA%E3%82%93%E3%81%A0%E3%82%89%E3%81%BE%E3%82%93%E3%81%A0%E3%82%89 Nanadara Mandara]
 
* [1992] [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9C%AA%E6%9D%A5%E3%81%AE%E6%83%B3%E3%81%84%E5%87%BA Mirai no Omoide]
 
* [1993] [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%81%82%E3%81%AE%E6%97%A5%E3%81%AB%E5%B8%B0%E3%82%8A%E3%81%9F%E3%81%84 Ano Hi ni Kaeritai]
 
* [1996] [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A5%B5%E9%81%93%E3%81%AE%E5%A6%BB%E3%81%9F%E3%81%A1 Gokudou no Onnatachi]
 
* [1996] [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%86%E3%81%9A%E3%82%8C%E3%81%AA%E3%81%84%E5%A4%9C Yuzurenai Yoru]
 
 
* [1996] [[Bakusou! Moon Angel ~Hoku e~]]
 
* [1996] [[Bakusou! Moon Angel ~Hoku e~]]
* [1997] [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%83%83%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3_(%E3%83%86%E3%83%AC%E3%83%93%E3%83%89%E3%83%A9%E3%83%9E) Dessin]
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* [2005] [[Futari wa Pretty Cure Max Movie]]
* [1999] [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B5%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B3%E3%83%A1%E3%83%88%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BCEIJI Psychometrer Eiji]
 
* [2005] [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%81%B5%E3%81%9F%E3%82%8A%E3%81%AF%E3%83%97%E3%83%AA%E3%82%AD%E3%83%A5%E3%82%A2#.E3.80.8E.E6.98.A0.E7.94.BB_.E3.81.B5.E3.81.9F.E3.82.8A.E3.81.AF.E3.83.97.E3.83.AA.E3.82.AD.E3.83.A5.E3.82.A2_Max_Heart.E3.80.8F Futari wa Pretty Cure Max Movie]
 
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
* [http://www.shizuka-k.com/ Official Website]
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* [https://shizuka-kudo.net/ Official Website]
* [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B7%A5%E8%97%A4%E9%9D%99%E9%A6%99 Wikipedia: 工藤静香]
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* [https://www.instagram.com/kudo_shizuka/ Official Instagram]
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* [https://twitter.com/shizuka_info Official Twitter]
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* Wikipedia: [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B7%A5%E8%97%A4%E9%9D%99%E9%A6%99 Japanese] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shizuka_Kud%C5%8D English]
 
* [http://idollica.com/kudo/KudoShizuka.html Encyclopedia Idollica: Kudo Shizuka]
 
* [http://idollica.com/kudo/KudoShizuka.html Encyclopedia Idollica: Kudo Shizuka]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shizuka_Kud%C5%8D Wikipedia: Shizuka Kudo]
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Kudo Shizuka (2023)

Kudo Shizuka (工藤静香) is a Japanese pop singer and actress. She was very popular from the late 1980s through the early 1990s. She was also member #38 of the super idol group Onyanko Club and member of the gravure group Momoko Club.

Profile

  • Married Name: Kimura Shizuka {木村静香}
  • Nicknames: Shii-chan (しーちゃん), Shizu-chan (しずちゃん), Aeri (愛絵理)
  • Birthdate: April 14, 1970 (1970-04-14) (age 54)
  • Birth place: Tokyo, Japan
  • Blood Type: B
  • Height: 163 cm

Information

Kudo Shizuka (2008)

In 1984, Kudo Shizuka auditioned for the Miss Seventeen Contest (along with other Onyanko Club members) and won. The following year, Kudo, along with Kiyohara Aki and Shibata Kuniko, formed the group Seventeen Club. They released 2 singles before calling it quits.

After Seventeen Club broke up, Kudo went on to auditioned for the idol group Onyanko Club on May 1986 and passed, becoming the 38th member of Onyanko Club. She was known as a yankee within the club. Kudo started off by singing backup on other Onyanko Club members' solo single, starting with Watanabe Marina's debut single. In 1987, she formed the subgroup Ushirogami Hikaretai with Ikuina Akiko and Saito Makiko. She also started to sing main vocals for Onyanko Club during the same time, starting with the eighth single.

After Onyanko Club broke up in 1987, Kudo Shizuka pursued a solo career with the single "Kindan no Telepathy". Soon after, her popularity skyrocketed with her future singles reaching #1 on the Oricon charts. She is consider by many to be one of the "Idol Four Queens of the 1980s", along with Minamino Yoko, Asaka Yui, and Nakayama Miho. She also started to write her lyrics starting with the mini-album Karelia. She started to self-produce her own music and started to compose her own songs in 1994, starting with the single "Blue Rose".

During the same time as her solo debut, Kudo also made her debut as a talento and actress by appearing on various doramas and variety shows. She was a semi-regular on the show Tunnels no Nama de Daradara Ikasete!. In 1997, she was in a duo unit Little Kiss with Tunnels member Ishibashi Takaaki, releasing the single "A.S.A.P".

In 2000, she married SMAP member Kimura Takuya and had two daughters in 2001 and 2002.

Discography

Kudo Shizuka (2007)
Kudo Shizuka promoting a Tape Cassette CM (1990)
Kudo Shizuka during Onyanko Club (1986)

Albums

Cover Albums

Remix Album

Best Albums

Singles

Compilation / Other

Videos / DVDs

Filmography

Doramas

Movies

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