Chiemi Hori

**Chiemi Hori** is a Japanese singer who rose to fame in the 1980s as part of the iconic idol group **Onyanko Club**, a massive ensemble produced by Yasushi Akimoto (later known for creating AKB48). After gaining popularity with the group, she carved out a solo career, blending upbeat pop melodies with a touch of rock energy. Her music often channels nostalgic vibes while maintaining a bright, timeless feel, as heard in releases like *Chiemi Hori no '80s Idol Songs Collection* and her lively track *Glory Days*. Known for her warm vocals and playful style, she’s kept her retro-inspired sound alive for fans, even revisiting her idol roots with tracks like *FUWARI* and *Natsusaki Musume*. Whether she’s delivering breezy summer anthems or heartfelt ballads like *Ai o Ima Shinjite Itai*, Chiemi remains a beloved figure in Japan’s pop landscape.

Genres

Kayokyoku

City Pop

Enka

Latest Release

FUWARI

Chiemi Hori

Album - 8 Tracks - Released October 29, 2024