However, her record "If I am reborn" (lyrics by Hakushu KITAHARA) released in 1917 became the Japan's first banned record which was shut down by Ministry of Education at that time because the part "sleep and live with a cute girl" in the lyrics were considered as obscene. |
だが、1917年に発売したレコード『今度生まれたら』(北原白秋作詞)では、歌詞の中にある「かわい女子(おなご)と寝て暮らそ」の部分が当時の文部省により猥褻扱いされ、日本における発禁レコード第1号ともなってしまった。 |