Enka(Japanese unique music)
Enka is Japanese particular genre of music.
Enka singers sing Enka in a particular way with a warble.
They also often wear Japanese traditional clothes called "Kimono" when they sing on a stage.
The lyrics of Enka are most of the time about "tragic love".
It often means extramarital affairs.
Lyrics are often written from a view of woman, mentioning her grudge, regret and lingering affection.
Espcially elder people tend to love this genre of music, but young handsome enka singers appeared recently and enka is getting more popularity.
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