Kashiwabara Yoshie

Kashiwabara Yoshie

Kashiwabara Yoshie (柏原芳恵) is a Japanese pop singer and actress.

Profile

• Real Name: Kashiwabara Yoshie (柏原よしえ)
• Birthdate: October 1, 1965
• Birthplace: Osaka Prefecture
• Blood Type: A

Information

Kashiwabara got her start in her music career when she appeared on the singing competition show Star Tanjou! in 1979, singing the Shimizu Michiko song "Ogenki Desu ka". She was crowded the grand champion of the contest and released her first single, "No.1", in 1980 on the label Phillip Records. But her hit single didn't come a year later when she released her seventh single, "Hello Guppai".

When she released the single "Karin" in 1982, she changed her name to all kanji characters and shed her idol singer image by one step at a time. She also released the Nakajima Miyuki penned single "Haru no ni" later on, which became another hit for Kashiwabara. By the end of the 1980s, she appeared on the end of the year special program Kouhaku Uta Gaseen two times and won six awards at the Nihon Record Taishou.

In the later half of the 1980s, Kashiwabara also took on an acting career by playing roles in television doramas. She also starred in movies and musicals by the early part of 1990s. She stopped her singing career in 1990 but would later celebrate in 2005 with the release of a mega best album, Kashiwabara Yoshie 25 Shuunen Kinen BOX ~ 25TH ANNIVERSARY COMPLETE ALBUM, and a new single, entitled "MaMa / Mienai Tsubasa". She also released her first cover album, encore, in 2007.

Discography

Studio Albums

• [1980.12.10] How To Love
• [1981.08.13] Lovely Songs
• [1981.12.15] Hello Guppai (ハロー・グッバイ)
• [1982.06.08] Summer Sensation (サマー・センセイション)
• [1982.11.25] Seventeen (セブンティーン)
• [1983.02.10] Haru no ni (春なのに)
• [1983.07.30] Yume Moyou (夢模様)
• [1983.11.23] Tiny Memory (タイニー・メモリー)
• [1984.04.25] LUSTER
• [1984.10.25] Saiai (最愛)
• [1985.06.01] Machi Kutabirete Yokohama (待ちくたびれてヨコハマ)
• [1985.10.01] Shi No Bi Ai (し・の・び・愛)
• [1986.07.07] Hatachi no Souvenir (二十才のスーブニール)
• [1986.10.15] High Heel wo Datsugisuteta Onna (ハイヒールを脱ぎすてた女)
• [1987.07.06] A r i e s
• [1987.12.05] Aishuu (愛愁)
• [1988.07.06] Lover's Sunset
• [1989.05.10] YES, I LOVE YOU ~Unmei wo Koete~ (YES, I LOVE YOU ～運命を超えて～)
• [2005.06.22] Anata Dake.... (あなただけ・・・・)

Cover Album

• [2007.01.11] encore

Best Albums

• [1989.07.05] TOMORROW ~Kashiwabara Yoshie BEST SELECTION (TOMORROW～柏原芳恵BEST SELECTION)
• [1989.08.15] Kashiwabara Yoshie / THE BEST (柏原芳恵/THE BEST)
• [1989.08.23] FALL IN LOVE ~BEST SELECTION II
• [1990.02.07] Best Now Kashiwabara Yoshie (ベストナウ 柏原芳恵)
• [1993.05.26] Kashiwabara Yoshie NEW BEST (柏原芳恵 NEW BEST)
• [1994.11.02] Best (ベスト)
• [2001.12.19] Super Value / Kashiwabara Yoshie (スーパー・バリュー/柏原芳恵)
• [2003.11.26] Golden☆Best Kashiwabara Yoshie (ゴールデン☆ベスト 柏原芳恵)
• [2004.03.10] Kashiwabara Yoshie Premium BOX (柏原芳恵プレミアムBOX)
• [2005.06.29] CDVD THE BEST Kashiwabara Yoshie (CDVD THE BEST 柏原芳恵)
• [2005.06.29] Kashiwabara Yoshie 25 Shuunen Kinen BOX ~25TH ANNIVERSARY COMPLETE ALBUM (柏原芳恵25周年記念BOX～25TH ANNIVERSARY COMPLETE ALBUM)
• [2006.01.18] Prime Slection Kashiwabara Yoshie (プライム・セレクション 柏原芳恵)
• [2009.03.18] The Premium Best Kashiwabara Yoshie (ザ・プレミアムベスト 柏原芳恵)

Singles

• [1980.06.01] No.1
• [1980.09.05] Mainichi ga Valentine (毎日がバレンタイン)
• [1980.11.05] Dainishou Kuchizukw (第二章・くちづけ)
• [1981.02.25] Otomegokoro Naniro? (乙女心何色？)
• [1981.05.25] Glass no Natsu (ガラスの夏)
• [1981.09.05] Merankorii Hakusho (めらんこりい白書)
• [1981.10.15] Hello Guppai (ハロー・グッバイ)
• [1982.02.05] Koibitotachi no Cafe Terrance (恋人たちのキャフェテラス)
• [1982.04.21] Nagisa no Cinderella (渚のシンデレラ)
• [1982.07.10] Shiawase Ondo (しあわせ音頭)
• [1982.07.21] Ano Basho Kara (あの場所から)
• [1982.10.01] Karin (花梨)
• [1982.11.05] Yoshie no Christmas (よしえのクリスマス)
• [1983.01.11] Haru no ni (春なのに)
• [1983.04.13] Chotto Nara Biyaku (ちょっとなら媚薬)
• [1983.06.29] Natsu Moyou (夏模様)
• [1983.09.21] Tiny Memory (タイニー・メモリー)
• [1983.12.01] Camou Flage (カム・フラージュ)
• [1984.02.29] Tremolo (ト・レ・モ・ロ)
• [1984.05.30] Itazura NIGHT DOLL (悪戯NIGHT DOLL)
• [1984.09.05] Saiai (最愛)
• [1985.01.01] Lonely Canary (ロンリー・カナリア)
• [1985.04.03] Machi Kutabirete Yokohama (待ちくたびれてヨコハマ)
• [1985.07.03] Taiyou wa Shitteiru (太陽は知っている)
• [1985.09.11] Shi No Bi Ai (し・の・び・愛)
• [1986.01.01] Harugokoro (春ごころ)
• [1986.05.11] Hanayome ni Naru Asa (花嫁になる朝)
• [1986.07.30] Onna Tomodachi (女ともだち)
• [1987.01.01] Tochuugesha (途中下車)
• [1987.05.01] A r i e s
• [1987.10.26] Fuyu no Kuzaku (冬の孔雀)
• [1988.05.11] Tasogare no Diary (黄昏のダイアリー)
• [1988.07.06] Kashiwabara Yoshie Selection20 (柏原芳恵 Selection20)
• [1988.12.04] Aishita Dake yo (愛しただけよ)
• [1989.02.22] Kaseki no Mori (化石の森)
• [1989.12.06] Anata Nara Dousuru (あなたならどうする)
• [1994.02.25] Haru no ni
• [2006.05.24] MaMa / Mienai Tsubasa (MaMa/みえない翼)
• [2008.01.09] Kuchizuke ni Negai wo / Sakura no Ki no Shita de (くちづけに願いを/桜の木の下で)

DVD

• [2004.06.23] YOSHIE MEMORIAL

External Link

• Universal Music Page
• Japanese Wikipedia: 柏原芳恵