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Nine years after her last tour in China, Japanese pop singer Yuri Chika will return with a tour this month, performing in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.

Born into a musical family from Yakohama, she began to learn piano at 3 and started to compose as a teenager.

Her early life in Hawaii inspired her to write warm and relaxing tunes, including such hits as I Cry and Story of Tears.

In year 2001, Kenneth Makuakane,famous music producer, helped issue Yuri's first album Flower. It immediately drew a lot of attention, topping the popular music lists on radio programs.

At the end of year 2013, Yuri released her new album Noe that tended to look back on her 12 years in music industry.  

IF YOU GO

12.19  3/F of Tango Club, 79 Hepingli Xijie (West Street), Dongcheng district, Beijing

12.20 Shanghai  QSW Culture Center

12.21 Guangzhou  T:union

Price：Beijing/Shanghai 280(Pre-sale)/350(door) Guangzhou 200(Pre-sale)/280(door)

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