An exerpt from the Aquarian Weekly article on Utada Hikaru’s live concert at Irving Plaza NYC (written by Victoria Goldenberg).

“NEW YORK, NY—The name Utada doesn’t ring a bell in the United States, and the Japanese-American singer’s two English-language albums have sold just a few thousand copies each in North America. Yet both albums were big hits in Japan, where Utada is a multi-million selling singer-songwriter, stadium-size star and one of the most recognizable names in J-pop of the last decade.”

Read the rest of the article at The Aquarian Weekly – NJ’s Oldest Alt-Weekly.