Jun Togawa (??? Togawa Jun, born 31 March 1961) is a Japanese singer, musician and actress. After gaining attention as an actress and as guest singer for the Halmens, she began her professional music career in the early 1980s as an unusual idol singer (or possibly a parody of an idol singer) with the single "Virgin Blues". It was soon apparent that her eccentric personality, surreal or disturbing lyrics and extensive vocal range set her apart from the usual bland, cute pop singers that were popular in Japan. Her mash-up of "lolita" voice, straight singing, screaming, and operatics, married to traditional Japanese melodies, militaristic marching themes, and technopop continue to endear her to Japanese "maniac" fans, such as devotees of horror or erotic manga, particularly young women. In a 2001 interview, influential alternative musician and producer Jim O'Rourke (known for his work with Sonic Youth, amongst others) picked a Togawa Jun cov