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Originally Posted by M_aria
I agree with what most people stated as reasons why she could retiring. However, i'm not familiar with how the Japanese music industry really works. Over the years i've become very Avex-centered, even if she wanted to keep making music down the line what type of music would it be? I have this image in my head that in Japan, if you're a female singer over 30 chances are you're going to be doing something more along the lines of enka or something with a more mature fan-base. But, then again, i'm very un-informed in this subject.
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there are plenty of female singers who do pop/rock/RnB/electronic/whatever types of music and who are well into their 30s & still are active in the j-pop scene: Bonnie Pink , Chara , Nanase Aikawa , Keiko Yamada of Globe , Double, LISA and etc..