Started out as a Asian pop singer in the 1960s-1970s.
Since her debut while she was 12 years old in 1969 with Kurenai Sanshiro (1969), she has performed more than 900 original songs for anime and tokusatsu productions and is considered one of the "Four Heavenly Kings and Queens of Anison", along with Kumiko Ôsugi, Isao Sasaki and Ichirô Mizuki.