Artist: 明日香 (Asuka)

8 December 1963 - 25 October 2013Goes by both the name "Asuka" in the 80s and "Asqua" in the 90s. Asuka is a Japanese singer-songwriter. In 1982 Asuka received the Excellent Song Award at the Yamaha Popular Music Contest with the song "花ぬすびと", winning the World Popular Song Festival Grand Prix and became a 300,000 debuts hit with the release of the single. Asuka was one of the principle songwriters for Onyanko Club member #16 Mamiko Takai solo material. Asuka died in 2013 due to cancer.Younger sister of Ritsuko Suga.