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The first original theme song of Japanese Anime "CHIBI-MARUKO CHAN" written by Momoko Sakura was first on TV in 1990. "YUME-IPPAI" is the title and was sung by the original singer "YUMIKO SEKI." After that, the program has been translated and broadcasted in many other countries, and it is still now very popular among all families in the world. This year in 2021, the original singer has self-produced the NEWEST VERSION with new guitar arrangement, with her new name, "YUMIKO ARIMA."

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iTunes Store • Pop TOP SONGS • Japan • TOP 13 • 20 Nov 2024 iTunes Store • All Categories TOP SONGS • Japan • TOP 52 • 20 Nov 2024 iTunes Store • Pop TOP SONGS • Turkey • TOP 75 • 9 Oct 2022

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  • Yumiko Arima

    Japanese singer song-writer, Yumiko Arima, known as a singer of the first opening theme "Yumeippai" of "Chibi-Maruko-Chan," in 1990 by the name of "Yumiko Seki". Her original song "EVERY HAPPINESS" written and performed for "Sylvanian Families"(Calico Critters) in 1992, is still popular among Sylvanian fans on stages and CDs. "Yumeippai" was on Rakuten TV CM for Mother's Day Promotion 2020, with her newly recorded vocals after 29 years since the first recording. Summer of 2021, the new version came out as "Yumeippai 2021" and "Every Happiness 2021"with guitar arrangement, and is making many fans happy with "Emoi" feelings. Recentlly she works as a narrator for Japanese TV, radio, internet shows and commercials, also a millinery, designs hats and caps in Japan.

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