Asako Toki is a Japan

Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

ese singer and composer, born in 1976. She is the daughter of a Japanese jazz saxophone player, and she was the singer for the pop band Cymbals

Cymbals (band)

was a Japanese rock band active from 1997-2003. The trio was composed of vocalist , bassist/guitarist , and drummer . Like other Japanese bands which emerged in the late 1990s , Cymbals were strongly influenced by the British pop-rock sounds of the 1960s...

 between 1997-2003. She often sings covers, such as Beatles' "All you need is love

All You Need Is Love

"All You Need Is Love" is a song written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon–McCartney. It was first performed by The Beatles on Our World, the first live global television link. Watched by 400 million in 26 countries, the programme was broadcast via satellite on 25 June 1967...

", or songs written especially for her, such as "Let the sunlight in" by the less famous Swedish

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 singer/songwriter J.C. Schütz.

Discography as solo artist

• 2010: Ranhansha Girl
• 2009: Touch
• 2008: Summerin'
• 2007: Talkin'
• 2006: Weekend Shuffle
• 2005: Live @ Village Vanguard
• 2005: Standards - Gift
• 2004: Debut
• 2004: Standards on the Sofa
• 2004: Standards (mini album)

External links

• Official website