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Masami Okui

J-pop
J-pop

Masami Okui is a J-pop act. Their sound grew out of Hiroshi Kitadani, Minori Chihara and Yuki Saito. Those roots explain a lot about how Masami Okui arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Two-Mix, Suara, See-Saw, KOKIA and Rita, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Chihiro Yonekura and JAM Project, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 12 connections around Masami Okui, reaching back through Hiroshi Kitadani and forward to Chihiro Yonekura. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Masami OkuiHiroshi KitadaniMinori ChiharaYuki SaitoChihiro YonekuraJAM ProjectTwo-MixSuaraSee-SawKOKIARitaT.M.RevolutionKalafina

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Masami Okui connections

Masami Okui grew out of Hiroshi Kitadani, Minori Chihara and Yuki Saito, shares an orbit with Two-Mix, Suara, See-Saw and KOKIA, went on to shape Chihiro Yonekura and JAM Project. 12 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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