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Rie fu

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Rie Funakoshi (Japanese: 舩越 里恵, Hepburn: Funakoshi Rie; born January 11, 1985) better known by her stage name Rie fu (リエ フゥ, Rie Fū), is a Japanese singer-songwriter and musician. She resides in Tokyo but frequently travels to the United Kingdom, where she is known as Rié, to record and promote her work. Rie fu's songs are often bilingual, since she is fluent in both English and Japanese. Although most of her songs are primarily sung in Japanese, many feature entire verses written in English. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Rie fu is the 3,168th most popular musician (down from 3,000th in 2024), the 3,949th most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,980th in 2019) and the 55th most popular Japanese Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Rie fu ranks 3,168 out of 3,175. Before her are Steve Jocz, Cai Xukun, Jan Lisiecki, Steve Forrest, Ultimo, and Sonja Aldén. After her are Perturbator, John Moyer, Lauren Harris, Tony Rombola, Dave Keuning, and Tom Thacker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Rie fu ranks 1,039. Before her are Bradley Wright-Phillips, Luca Filippi, Jeong Gyeong-mi, Ha Seung-jin, Shubhanshu Shukla, and Rahul Kohli. After her are Nikša Dobud, Chen Qiushi, Marija Jovanović, Nathan Smith, Tim Hoogland, and Élton Rodrigues Brandão.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Rie fu ranks 3,956 out of 6,245. Before her are Minami Minegishi (1992), Takashi Fujii (1986), Jun Uchida (1977), Yūko Sanpei (1986), Ri Yong-jik (1991), and Daisuke Nakaharai (1977). After her are Yasuomi Kugisaki (1982), George Bennett (null), Noriko Shitaya (1982), Nako Yabuki (2001), Tomoaki Matsukawa (1973), and Kazuki Sato (1974).

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Among MUSICIANS In Japan

Among musicians born in Japan, Rie fu ranks 55. Before her are Ken Ishii (1970), Takahiro Moriuchi (1988), Nobuyuki Tsujii (1988), Matt Heafy (1986), Misako Uno (1986), and Ichiko Aoba (1990). After her are Eir Aoi (1988), and The Faders (null).

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