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My Take
Jadranka Stojakovic feels like one of those voices history almost lets slip away. A Sarajevo-born singer-songwriter who became beloved across the former Yugoslavia, she carried songs like 'Sto te nema' that ache with longing. What moves me most is the Japan connection hinted at by her official site, suggesting a second life and audience far from home. She passed in 2016, and I find myself wishing I'd discovered that 'unique voice' sooner. Artists who cross borders and languages while staying emotionally raw deserve to be remembered, and her catalog feels like a quiet invitation to listen back.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jadranka Stojaković
- Name (Japanese)
- ヤドランカ
- Reading
- やどらんか
- Born
- July 24, 1950 – May 3, 2016
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Tiger
- Origin
- Sarajevo, Sarajevo Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter
2. Background
- University
- University of Sarajevo
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://jadranka-jp.com/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A4%E3%83%89%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AB
Frequently asked questions
When was Jadranka Stojaković born?
July 24, 1950 – May 3, 2016.
Where is Jadranka Stojaković from?
Jadranka Stojaković is from Sarajevo, Sarajevo Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
What does Jadranka Stojaković do?
Jadranka Stojaković works as singer-songwriter.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.