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  1. "Ue o Muite Arukō" (#Japanese: 上を向いて歩こう; "I Look Up as I Walk"), alternatively titled "Sukiyaki", is a song by Japanese #crooner #KyuSakamoto, first released in Japan in 1961. The song topped the charts in a number of countries, including the U.S. #Billboard Hot 100 in 1963. The song grew to become one of the world's #bestsellingSingles of all time, selling over 13 million copies worldwide.
    youtube.com/watch?v=pxkMEHc4Q6U

  2. #OnThisDay in 1985, #KyuSakamoto, Japanese singer (Sukiyaki), and actor, died in JAL 123 crash at 43.
    #RIP