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Yumi Arai

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Aliases
Yumi Matsutoya
Yuming
松任谷由実 {Yumi Matsutoya}
荒井由実
Real name
Yumi Arai
Born
January 19, 1954
Country
Japan
IPI
00042934191 14 works
00067085267 15 works
Affiliation
JASRAC
Comments
Singer-songwriter and pianist, one of the most commercially successful female artists in Japanese pop music history. Also known as Yumi Matsutoya (her married name), nicknamed Yuming.
Member of
Sadistic Mika Band (1985)
Family
Masataka Matsutoya Husband
Related
Tin Pan Alley Tin Pan Alley backed Arai in her first albums and tours
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Songs written by Yumi Arai

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
12月の雨 {Ju ni Gatsu no ame} Yumi Arai Yumi Arai October 5, 1974 Covered by The Ventures
A Happy New Year Yumi Arai 松任谷由実 {Yumi Matsutoya} (Yumi Arai) November 1, 1981 Covered by (3 artists)
Carry On Yumi Arai Yumi Matsutoya November 27, 1992 Covered by Pauline Wilson
Cobalt Hour Yumi Arai 荒井由実 (Yumi Arai) June 20, 1975 Covered by (2 artists)
Downtown Boy Yumi Arai Yuming December 1, 1984 Covered by (2 artists)
Hello, My Friend Yumi Arai Yumi Matsutoya July 27, 1994 Covered by (2 artists)
Hong Kong Night Sight Yumi Arai, Masataka Matsutoya Masataka Matsutoya November 25, 1977 Covered by (2 artists)
Sweet Dreams Yumi Arai Yumi Matsutoya November 5, 1987 Covered by A.S.A.P. (As Soon as Possible)
Teardrops in the Rain Yumi Arai, Stan Huebner A.S.A.P. (As Soon as Possible) November 1, 1992 Covered by Yumi Matsutoya
あの日にかえりたい {Anohini kaeritai} Yumi Arai 荒井由実 (Yumi Arai) October 5, 1975 Covered by (5 artists)
「いちご白書」をもう一度 {“Ichigo hakusho” o mōichido} Yumi Arai Bang Bang August 1, 1975 Covered by Janis Ian
きっと言える {Kitto ieru} Yumi Arai Yumi Arai November 5, 1973 Covered by (2 artists)
グッドラック・アンド・グッドバイ [Good Luck and Goodbye] Yumi Arai Yuming November 20, 1976 Covered by A.S.A.P. (As Soon as Possible)
スラバヤ通りの妹へ {Surabaya dōri no imōto e} Yumi Arai 松任谷由実 {Yumi Matsutoya} (Yumi Arai) May 21, 1981 Covered by 大江千里 (Senri Oe)
ノーサイド [No Side] Yumi Arai Reimy January 21, 1984 Covered by (3 artists)
ひこうき雲 [Vapor Trail] Yumi Arai Yumi Arai November 5, 1973 Covered by (2 artists)
ベルベットイースター [Velvet Easter] Yumi Arai Yumi Arai November 20, 1973 Covered by (2 artists)
やさしさに包まれたなら {Yasashisa ni tsutsumareta nara} Yumi Arai 荒井由実 (Yumi Arai) April 20, 1974 Covered by (4 artists)
ルージュの伝言 {Rouge no dengon} Yumi Arai 荒井由実 (Yumi Arai) February 20, 1975 Covered by (4 artists)
ロッヂで待つクリスマス {Lodge de matsu Christmas} Yumi Arai 松任谷由実 {Yumi Matsutoya} (Yumi Arai) November 5, 1978 Covered by A.S.A.P. (As Soon as Possible)
中央フリーウェイ [Chuo Freeway] Yumi Arai Yuming November 20, 1976 Covered by (6 artists)
何もきかないで {Nani mo kikanaide} Yumi Arai 荒井由実 (Yumi Arai) February 20, 1975 Covered by Bebel Gilberto
冷たい雨 {Tsumetai ame} Yumi Arai Bang Bang August 1, 1975 Covered by (5 artists)
卒業写真 {Sotsugyō shashin} Yumi Arai Hi-Fi Set February 5, 1975 Covered by (7 artists)
夕涼み(Stay, Summer Dream / Yuu Suzumi) Yumi Arai, Greg Starr Yumi Matsutoya June 21, 1982 Unverified
守ってあげたい {Mamotte agetai} Yumi Arai 松任谷由実 {Yumi Matsutoya} (Yumi Arai) June 21, 1981 Covered by A.S.A.P. (As Soon as Possible)
少しだけ片想い {Sukoshi dake kataomoi} Yumi Arai 荒井由実 (Yumi Arai) June 20, 1975 Covered by (2 artists)
恋人がサンタクロース {Koibito ga Santa Claus} Yumi Arai 松任谷由実 {Yumi Matsutoya} (Yumi Arai) December 1, 1980 Covered by (3 artists)
情熱に届かない - Don't Let Me Go Yumi Arai 松任谷由実 {Yumi Matsutoya} (Yumi Arai) November 22, 1991 Covered by 松崎ナオ (Nao Matsuzaki)
春よ、来い {Haru yo, koi} Yumi Arai 松任谷由実 {Yumi Matsutoya} (Yumi Arai) October 24, 1994 Covered by (3 artists)
時をかける少女 {Toki wo kakeru shōjo} Yumi Arai 原田知世 (Tomoyo Harada) April 21, 1983 Covered by (3 artists)
晩夏 (ひとりの季節) {Banka (Hitori no kisetsu)} Yumi Arai Yuming November 20, 1976 Covered by (2 artists)
曇り空 {Kumorizora} Yumi Arai Yumi Arai November 20, 1973 Covered by Bebel Gilberto
最後の嘘 {Saigo no uso} Yumi Arai Yumi Matsutoya October 16, 1996 Covered by Oleta Adams
朝陽の中で微笑んで {Asahi no naka de hohoende} Yumi Arai Yuming November 20, 1976 Covered by (2 artists)
海を見ていた午後 {Umi o miteita gogo} Yumi Arai Yumi Arai October 5, 1974 Covered by (3 artists)
真夏の夜の夢 {Manatsu no yoru no yume} Yumi Arai 松任谷由実 {Yumi Matsutoya} (Yumi Arai) July 26, 1993 Covered by The Ventures
瞳を閉じて {Hitomi wo tojite} Yumi Arai Yumi Arai October 5, 1974 Covered by Bebel Gilberto
私のフランソワーズ (Oh My Françoise) Yumi Arai Yumi Arai October 5, 1974 Unverified
翳りゆく部屋 {Kageriyuku heya} Yumi Arai 荒井由実 (Yumi Arai) March 5, 1976 Covered by (3 artists)
赤いスイートピー Yumi Arai, Takashi Matsumoto 松田聖子 (Seiko Matsuda) 1982 Unverified
雨の街を {Ame no machi o} Yumi Arai Yumi Arai November 20, 1973 Covered by Janis Ian
霧雨で見えない [Foggy Rain] Yumi Arai Reimy January 21, 1984 Covered by (3 artists)
静かなまぼろし {Shizukana maboroshi} Yumi Arai 松任谷由実 {Yumi Matsutoya} (Yumi Arai) July 20, 1978 Covered by (2 artists)

Adapted songs