- Eri Kawai
(
May 8 1965 –August 4 2008 ) was a female Japanesesinger fromTokyo ,Japan .She had graduated from the
Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music and both composed and sung not only classic but also pop andworld music . She was also friends with well-known video game composerYasunori Mitsuda and has collaborated with him on some of his works.She died after being hospitalized as the result of
liver cancer onAugust 4 2008 just before noon; she was only 43.citeweb|url= http://www.goocompany.co.jp/eri_kawai/|title=Eri Kawai's official website|publisher=Goo Company| accessdate=2008-08-05|language=Japanese] [citeweb|url= http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2008-08-05/aria-utawarerumono-singer/songwriter-eri-kawai-dies|title="Aria", "Utawarerumono" Singer/Songwriter Eri Kawai Dies|publisher=Anime News Network |date=2008-08-05|accessdate=2008-08-05] [citeweb|url= http://www.jiji.com/jc/c?g=obt_30&k=2008080600735|title=Eri Kawai Dead (Singer, Composer)|publisher=Jiji|date=2008-08-06|accessdate= 2008-08-06|language=Japanese]Discography
*"Wāzu Wāsu no Bōken", Released
May 17 1996
*"Ao ni Sasageru", Released in 1997
*"Prayer", ReleasedApril 25 2001
*"Animage", ReleasedNovember 22 2001
*"Animage 2", ReleasedMarch 2 2002
*"Madoromi no Rinne", ReleasedJune 7 2006
*"Soma Bringer", ReleasedFebruary 28 2008 References
External links
* [http://www.goocompany.co.jp/eri_kawai/ Official website] ja icon
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