Yoko Obata is a musician from Tokyo who works with piano and vocals. She released a song called "Shining Boy" in 2015 that gained some attention.
Her recordings include "Transient" from 2017, "Ephemeral" from 2019, and "Intimate" from 2021. She has performed with guitarist Akira Suzuki, bassist Takumi Sato, and drummer Kento Nakamura.
Obata has mentioned being influenced by classical piano and opera from childhood, along with jazz and folk music as she got older. Her lyrics tend toward the personal and introspective.
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