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Enka Singer Jero Delights Diverse Japan Society Audience
A diverse crowed filled Japan Society’s auditorium Saturday night. They were young, middle-aged, an…
Susan Miyagi McCormac • June 19, 2012

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“I am an American first and foremost and I am black” -- American Enka singer Jero
Today, in the uniquely traditional world of Japanese enka, there is no bigger new name than Jero.
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Norm Masaji Ibuki • Feb. 1, 2010
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Jero and Me
Even though American Enka-singing sensation JERO is being proclaimed at the “first black Enka singe…
Norm Masaji Ibuki • July 22, 2009
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