Debut song of a 1970s idol
Idols have always been widely popular, from young people to adults.
Here, we’re showcasing a roundup of debut songs from nostalgic idols who debuted in the 1970s! For those who actually lived through the ’70s, this will feel very nostalgic, and for others it might even feel fresh and new.
Be sure to check them out!
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Debut songs of 70s idols (21–30)
longing; yearning; admirationŌba Kumiko
Kumiko Ōba, who became famous for works like “Spring Samba” and “Comet-san,” reigned as an idol in the late 1970s.
Her charm lies in her adorable smile.
That smile, which captivated fans of the time, surely brought comfort to people all across Japan.
Sexy Bus StopAsano Yūko
This is Yuko Asano, who is still very active as an actress.
Did you know she actually debuted as an idol? In her teens, Asano was healthy-looking and had the vibe of an ordinary high school girl, but with model-like height and long legs, so she drew attention from women as well.
Debut songs of idols from the 1970s (31–40)
pure lovekatahira nagisa
Even today, Nagisa Katahira is thriving in suspense dramas.
Her beauty has remained unchanged since her debut, and she had all the makings of an idol.
Back then, thanks to her pure and elegant image, she was featured in numerous TV commercials and other appearances, and it’s said she was so busy there was hardly a day you didn’t see her on television.
mandarin orangeOotake Shinobu
Shinobu Otake, who is now a renowned actress, debuted with the song “Mikan.” It’s a very charming and lovely track.
Her idol-like looks at the time were incredibly cute, and her fresh, innocent presence—hard to imagine she would later become a great actress—is a must-see.