Ai Otsuka

Artist

Ai Otsuka is a female singer-songwriter from Osaka Prefecture. She debuted on avex trax and is widely known for hit songs such as 'Sakuranbo'. She specializes in pop, approachable songs written, composed, and arranged by herself. On the anime front, she performed 'Kuroge Wagyu Joshio Tan Yaki 680 Yen', the ending theme of the TV anime Black Jack, based on the manga by Osamu Tezuka. An ambitious work that drew attention for humorous yet poignant lyrics likening the grill and meat at a yakiniku restaurant to the relationship between a man and a woman, it added a unique spice to this human drama surrounding an unlicensed genius surgeon.