Takako Minekawa (嶺川貴子 Minekawa Takako, born June 3, 1969 in Fukuoka, Japan) is a Japanese musician, composer and writer. She writes and composes her own material, using equipment such as vintage keyboards, analog synthesizers, and other electronic instruments while singing about a variety of topics like cats, clouds, dreams, and the color white. Her live debut was in 1990, calling herself Mamene Kirerie as a member of the group Fancy Face Groovy Name alongside Kahimi Karie and backed by Flipper's Guitar. She was also a member of the band L <-> R before releasing her solo …
read more