ayu #18 in Oricon Style Readers award for favourite 2005 artist :(

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credit to TOKYO NIGHTS FORUM :

30-Year-Old Pony Canyon love ballad singer "aiko" won the 2005 Oricon Style readers award for favourite 2005 artist!
Here is the complete list of 50 atists:
1 aiko
2 Utada Hikaru
3 Mr.Children
4 Porno Graffitti
5 B?z
6 BoA
7 Southern All Stars
8 Spitz
9 Ootsuka Ai
10 Nakashima Mika
11 DREAMS COME TRUE
12 Fukuyama Masaharu
13 Shibasaki Kou
14 Hirai Ken
15 CHEMISTRY
16 EXILE
17 KinKi Kids
18 Hamasaki Ayumi
19 SMAP
20 ORANGE RANGE
21 BUMP OF CHICKEN
22 Ketsumeishi
23 Hitoto Yo
24 Kuwata Keisuke
25 Yuzu
26 L?Arc~en~Ciel
27 YUKI
28 GLAY
29 MISIA
30 Gackt
31 JUDY AND MARY
32 Every Little Thing
33 Makihara Noriyuki.
34 Do As Infinity
35 Kuraki Mai
36 ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION
37 TOKIO
38 Hirahira Ayaka
39 Kazumasa Oda
40 Kimura Kaela
41 Shiina Ringo
42 Onitsuka Chihiro
43 Gospellers
44 Amuro Nami
45 ZARD
46 Nakashima Miyuki
47 Takeuch Mariya
48 Yuming
49 ULFULS
50 T.M.Revolution

Here's the top ten for female and male readers:

Female Readers Top 10:
1 aiko
2 Porno Graffitti
3 Utada Hikaru
4 Mr.Children
5 BoA
6 DREAMS COME TRUE
7 KinKi Kids
8 B?z
9 Spitz
10 Fukuyama Masaharu

Male Readers Top 10:
1 Utada Hikaru
2 Mr.Children
3 B?z
4 aiko
5 Southern All Stars
6 Ootsuka Ai
7 BoA
8 Porno Graffitti
9 Spitz
10 Nakashima Mika


so sad for ayu...