“Sukiyaki” (“Ue wo Muite Arukō”) (extended remix) - Kyu Sakamoto
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Published 2023-02-18
A great documentary from, “NHK WORLD - JAPAN”--giving the background of the song and singer--the complete program is available at www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/ondemand/video/3022021/ until February 11, 2024.
All Comments (21)
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I was about 10 when this was played in the US ...I never forgot one phrase...I went looking for this song today! I still love it and didn't know about JAL...maybe the crash yesterday triggered some long lost memory...
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My wife and I were married on the Navy base in Yokosuka and that is our song in 1972
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Grew up with this beautiful song. I'm now 69. Well done! Love it!
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I was 4 1/2 year's old sitting next to my dad in his pickup and first time I heard I loved it. And kept the memory.... Dad and I...
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2024 I'm 70 now ,& feel that era still
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I kind of choke up everytime I hear this song, knowing what happened to kyu at the end..love.
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12 years old in 1963. This song says puppy love and endless summer nights. School seemed like a distant memory. Spoiler alert, the summer did eventually fade😢
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He was such a sweet man. I love this song. R.I.P. Kyu😪from a fan in Canada.
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Still a beautiful, timeless song in 2024 although I don't understand one word. RIP Sakamoto. Cheers from Australia 🇦🇺
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He just seems like such a lovely guy. I'll never get tired of this song. Thanks for being in our world, Kyu Sakamoto.
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Always loved this song. He was 9 years older than me. Such a tragedy. 🇨🇦
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I was 15 years old when my Dad passed in 1963, when this song came out. I Think about Him Every time I Hear It. 😢😢❤️❤️❤️🙏🙏
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Did not know about how and his passing till now today 2024. Always loved his song that has stayed in my mind all these years - Thank You - He was
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I heard this song when I was a teenager didn’t know what the lyrics meant but I loved listening to it ❤❤❤
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I am 62 years old....I have loved this song since childhood....it is just timeless 😮❤
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One of the best song in Japan
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A timeless song
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A song full of life that will outlast us all.😢
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2024.. Sukiyaki and Kyu Sakamoto Timeless song of love that will last forever..😢😢😢
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I’m not even Japanese and I heard this song in Bali in 1968 RIP❤
