Tokunaga Yūki(徳永ゆうき)'s parents were fans of enka, and as a result, he was exposed to enka from a young age. By the time he was an elementary school student, he was singing enka songs.
In 2012 he became the grand champion of the "NHK Amateur Singing Contest(NHKのど自慢チャンピオン大会 NHK Nodo Jiman Chanpion Taikai)."
He graduated from high school in 2013.
He attended the Japan Expo in Paris in 2014, a first for an enka singer.
This blog post translates information from the Wikipedia article 徳永ゆうき which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.
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