is a Japanese singer-songwriter, formerly the lead vocalist of The Generous

The generous

The Generous is a Japanese musical duo consisting of yoko on vocals and Katsumi Ohnishi on guitar. The song "Dream Star" from their mini-album released October 29, 2008 is featured as the first opening theme for the anime Skip Beat!.-Albums:...

. She is Eikichi Yazawa

Eikichi Yazawa

is an influential Japanese singer-songwriter, and important figure in Japanese popular music.Yoko Yazawa of The Generous is his daughter.-Biography:...

's eldest daughter, and her mother is one quarter American

United States

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. While she was 12, she went to school in Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

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 at the Ojai Valley School

Ojai Valley School

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 and Palos Verdes Peninsula High School

Palos Verdes Peninsula High School

Palos Verdes Peninsula High School is one of three public high schools on the Palos Verdes Peninsula...

. In 2010, she made her solo debut with her self titled album. She is also featured on Joe Inoue

Joe Inoue

is a Japanese American rock musician signed to Sony Music Entertainment Japan's Ki/oon Records label. He was born and grew up in Los Angeles, California, to two Japanese immigrants. It was not until middle school that he became interested in music and that eventually led him to start his musical...

's album Dos Angeles

Dos Angeles

Dos Angeles is Japanese-American recording artist Joe Inoue's second full length album, originally released as a standard and limited edition release on October 6, 2010...

as a featured vocalist on the song "Animal"; the two singers originally met in high school in Los Angeles.

Albums

• YOKO YAZAWA - August 25, 2010
  1. "H♡NEY BUNNY"
  2. "don't look back"
  3. "crazy for you"
  6. "fade away"
  7. "high☆tention"
  9. "SUGAR!SUGAR!!SUGAR!!!"
  11. "Let me…"
• Give Me!!! - August 3, 2011
  1. "SOS"
  5. "Give Me!!!"
  7. "JOKER"
  8. "hane" ("Wing")
  9. "too late"

Singles

• "SUGAR!SUGAR!!SUGAR!!!" - August 18, 2010 (iTunes Store
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  exclusive) - May 11, 2011 (iTunes Store exclusive)

External links

• Official website
• Personal blog