Ikue Sakakibara
- January 6, 2024
- Singer
Quick Facts
Ikue Sakakibara Biography
| Name | Ikue Sakakibara |
| Birthday | May 8 |
| Birth Year | 1959 |
| Place Of Birth | Kawasaki |
| Birth Country | Japan |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Spouse | Tôru Watanabe |
| Children(s) | Yuta Watanabe |
Ikue Sakakibara is one of the most popular and richest Singer who was born on May 8, 1959 in Kawasaki, Japan. Ikue Sakakibara (Japanese: 榊原 郁恵 , Hepburn: Sakakibara Ikue, born May 8, 1959) is a Japanese actress and a J-pop singer.
In 1981 Sakakibara debuted in the musical Peter Pan, which turned out to be a great success. Sakakibara played the part of Peter Pan for seven years on the stage.
The single “Natsu Ojousan”‘ (Summer Girl), provided Sakakibara with her biggest hit. It reached the number 11 position on the Oricon charts in the summer of 1978. That same year she was invited to appear on Kohaku Uta Gassen, and would subsequently make five more appearances on the show.
Ikue Sakakibara Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Singer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ikue Sakakibara is one of the richest Singer from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ikue Sakakibara 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Sakakibara was promoted alongside Idols Mizue Takada and Yukiko Shimizu, who also debuted in 1977. They were dubbed the “Fresh San’nin Musume” (three fresh girls). Before them, Junko Sakurada, Momoe Yamaguchi and Masako Mori were promoted in the same fashion.
In 1976, Sakakibara took part in the Talent Scout Caravan organised by Horipro, and won the competition. She made her musical debut on January 1, 1977, with the single “Watashi no Sensei” (My Teacher). The Japanese press dubbed Sakakibara the “100 million yen Cinderella”.
In 1987, she married Japanese actor Toru Watanabe and gave birth to two sons. After her marriage she gave up her musical career, and began hosting television programs such as Monomane Battle.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 1 in |
Ikue Sakakibara height 5 ft 1 in Ikue weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Ikue Sakakibara Dating?
According to our records, Ikue Sakakibara married to Tôru Watanabe. As of December 1, 2023, Ikue Sakakibara’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Ikue Ranked on the list of most popular Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Ikue Sakakibara celebrates birthday on May 8 of every year.