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Lynn Davis
Lynn Davis
American musician
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Joi Cardwell
Joi Cardwell
American musician
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Caron Wheeler
Caron Wheeler
English singer
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Kana Nishino
Kana Nishino
Japanese singer
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Toshi
Toshi
Japanese musician
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Sandaime J Soul Brothers from Exile Tribe
Sandaime J Soul Brothers from Exile Tribe
Japanese dance unit
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Kumi Koda
Kumi Koda
Japanese singer
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Bonnie Pink
Bonnie Pink
Japanese singer
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Ai Otsuka
Ai Otsuka
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Yui
Yui
Japanese singer-songwriter
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Sowelu
Sowelu
Japanese pop/R&B singer
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Sekai no Owari
Sekai no Owari
Japanese rock band
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Orange Range
Orange Range
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flumpool
flumpool
Japanese band
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Akina Nakamori
Akina Nakamori
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KAT-TUN
KAT-TUN
Japanese boy band (2001-)
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Antony Costa
Antony Costa
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Nana Kitade
Nana Kitade
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CNBLUE
CNBLUE
South Korean rock band
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Utada Hikaru
Utada Hikaru
Japanese-American recording artist (1983-)
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Chihiro Onitsuka
Chihiro Onitsuka
Japanese singer-songwriter
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Mai Kuraki
Mai Kuraki
Japanese J-pop singer (1982-)

Toshinobu "Toshi" Kubota (久保田 利伸, Kubota Toshinobu, born 24 July 1962) is a Japanese singer, songwriter, musician, music producer, and radio personality. He has produced six million-seller records and thirty-three Top 40 singles during his career. Kubota is currently part of Sony Music Japan. In addition, he has composed and written songs for many singers including Hiromi Iwasaki, Misia, Toshinori Yonekura, Kyōko Koizumi, and many other recording artists.

Kubota's musical genre has varied throughout his career including R&B, Go-go, soul, funk, blues, reggae, old skool, psychedelia, jazz, and pop. His artistic influences include Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Donny Hathaway, and Sly Stone. Kubota has pioneered in the sound "Japanese hip hop" and "Japanese soul", an amalgam of funk, pop, R&B and go that has influenced many other musicians.

Kubota has a tenor and falsetto vocal range and is known for his signature songs "Dance If You Want It", "Missing", "Love Rain (Koi no Ame)", "You Were Mine", "Give You My Love", and "La La La Love Song", which was the theme song of the television drama Long Vacation. Kubota has a total of seventeen studio albums and ten compilation albums. He is among the all-time best-selling Japanese music artists, having sold over 16 million records worldwide to date.