DOUBLE
Takako Hirasawa was born March 14, 1975 in Niigata, Japan, and is a Japanese R&B
singer known professionally as Double. She originally entered the music scene as
part of a duo named Double alongside her older sister Sachiko Hirasawa, debuting
on February 4, 1998 with the single "For Me", which entered the Oricon chart at
number 89. Subsequent singles included "Desire", "Bed", and "Shake", the latter
peaking at number 21 in 1999. Following Sachiko Hirasawa's death from a brain
tumor in May 1999, their debut album Crystal was released in June 1999 and
debuted at number 2. Hirasawa ...
