Amii Ozaki and Mayo Okamoto

Amii Ozaki, born Misuzu Ohara in Kyoto, Japan, is a celebrated singer-songwriter. Known for her songwriting depth and gentle vocal delivery, her musical style blends J-pop, City Pop, and soft rock. She gained renown for popular songs like "My Pure Lady" and for composing hits for artists such as Anri and Seiko Matsuda. Her discography includes albums like "Shady" and "Air Kiss," which featured collaboration with David Foster. A commemorative collection of her works is available.

Mayo Okamoto, a Japanese pop singer-songwriter from Kochi, debuted in 1995 with the chart-topping hit "Tomorrow." Known for her infectious melodies and uplifting J-pop style, her popular songs include "Alone" and "Sonomama no Kimi de Ite." Her album "Rise 1" also reached number one. She is recognized for writing lyrics for other artists and continues to perform.