hehe I dun like her in person, but I do listening to her songs .. yeah, same like you, i only listen to her ballad songs :)
actually she's a good composer ^^;;

I like Utada Hikaru :) but I do listen to the songs that sang by these japanase female singers -> Utada Hikaru, Misia, Namie Amuro, Takako Uehara, HIRO, Mai Kuraki, Aya Ueto, Kou Shibasaki, Mika Nakashima, Maaya Sakamoto, Yo Hitoto, Koda Kumi, Mariya Takeuchi, Chihiro Onitsuka, Hitomi Yaida, Kokia, Shela, Sowelu, Ayumi Hamasaki, Tamaki Nami, Hitomi Shimatani, Aiko