- Holds a Ph. D in child psychology from Stanford University.
- Is an Unicef Ambassador for Japan.
- Recorded a duet with her former song writer/teacher Masaaki Hirao titled "Hon Kon Kuko" (Hong Kong Airport - literal English translation) after over 30 years from their first meeting.
- Was invited by the crown prince of Thailand to his palace when she was sixteen. He was later invited to appear together with her in a TV show in Japan.
- Has authored over fifty books, and has over 100 records to her credit.
- Recorded her first USA produced English language album 'Forget Yourself' in 2006 that includes a duet with Jackie Chan with proceeds going to UNICEF charities.
- Tokyo, Japan (June 2005)
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