About Us
L J English is a talented singer born in the UK with a love for Japanese music, specializing in covers of Showa Kayoukyoku and Enka songs from the 1950s to the 1980s.
"Show Kayoukyoku" means "Popular songs from the Showa Era (1926 to 1989)
"Enka" is a style of music popularised in the 50s / 60s and is best described as "Epic ballads with deep vibrato" and is often said to be the soul music of Japan.
L J tours the globe at festivals, stage shows and TV appearances, and performs at charity events. He is actively seeking opportunities for collaborations and future performances, eager to share his passion for Japanese music.
Press releases
UK's Yorkshire Singer Hits Tokyo TV's Karaoke Battle Stage Spotlight
Tokyo, Japan – L J English, the dynamic performer hailing from West Yorkshire, recently achieved a remarkable milestone during his second trip to... read more
02.02.2024 • By L J English
