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Kumi Koda (倖田 來未, Koda Kumi, born Kumiko Koda (神田 來未子, Koda Kumiko) on November 13, 1982) is a Japanese female singer and songwriter from Kyoto, known for her Japanese Urban and often J-pop hits. Debuting in 2000 with the single, "Take Back", Koda did not achieve notice until the release of her seventh single, "Real Emotion / 1000 no Kotoba", which peaked at the number-three spot on the Oricon weekly charts. Her popularity grew even further with the release of her fourth studio album Secret (2005), her sixteenth single "Butterfly" (2005), and her first greatest hits album Best: First Things (2005), reaching at the number-three, number-two and number-one spot respectively.
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Kumi Koda vs Shanadoo, 
