Saeko Kamata, most known as Lily, was a Japanese singer-songwriter and actress. Born in Tenjin, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture. She grew up in Tojinmachi and grew up in Tokyo from the third grade. Her mother runs a bar called Hisui in Nakasu, her father is an officer in the US Air Force, and her Lily is half American. Her father was reportedly killed in the Korean War before Lily was born. At the age of 10, she moved to Tokyo with her family.