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Kyarypamyupamyu

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Kyarypamyupamyu promoting "Kimi ni 100 Percent / Furisodation" (2013)

Kyarypamyupamyu (きゃりーぱみゅぱみゅ) is a Japanese fashion model and pop singer under the label Warner Music Japan and is produced by Nakata Yasutaka. Currently, she regularly appears in the Aomojikei fashion magazines Zipper and KERA.[1]

Profile

  • Alias: Kyary (きゃりー)
  • Real Name: Takemura Kiriko (竹村桐子)
  • Birthday: January 29, 1993 (1993-01-29) (age 31)
  • Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
  • Blood Type: B
  • Height: 157cm
  • Sizes: 80 - 59 - 83 cm
  • Shoe Size: 23.5 cm
  • Hobbies: Comedy, Music, Fashion

Information

Kyarypamyupamyu got her start in 2009 when she participated in a straight shot session with KERA under the name Kyary. After that session, she became a full-time model for the magazine and participated in her first show, Harajuku Style Collection, in September 2010. Kyarypamyupamyu quickly became one of the top fashion models for the Aomojikei style. She hit popularity from her Harajuku style and her quirky faces online through blog sites around the world.

2010-11: Music debut

In 2010, Kyarypamyupamyu made her musical debut with the single "Miracle Orange" with High School Singer.JP. Then a year later, she participated in the cover album Kyarypamyupamyu no Ghibli Set, featuring covers of various Studio Ghibli theme songs, for which she she oversaw production and mixed one track, although she did not sing on the album herself. A month later, she switched labels and released the digital single "PONPONPON" in July and the mini-album Moshi Moshi Harajuku in August under Warner Music Japan. The single and album were produced by capsule's Nakata Yasutaka, who also produces Perfume and MEG.

2012: Pamyupamyu Revolution

Kyary released her official debut single in January 2012, entitled "Tsukema Tsukeru", it reached a peak of #7 in the Oricon Charts. She released her second single, "CANDY CANDY", on April 4th. The single managed to debut at #8. Soon Kyarypamyupamyu announced the release of her first full-lenght studio album, produced by Nakata Yasutaka. Pamyupamyu Revolution was released on May 23th. The album included Tsukema Tsukeru, CANDY CANDY and her sucessful debut song PONPONPON. The song Onedari 44°C was used as CM song. The album debuted in the Weekly Charts at #2 and is certified with Gold with selling more than 100,000 copies.

In June she hold her first nationwide tour which began on June 2nd in Osaka and ended on June 29th in Tokyo.

In September Kyary announced she would be the new image character for the g.u commercials for the Fall Season 2012. Her new, halloween-themed, song Fashion Monster was used as promotional song for the whole commerical series. The song was later released on 17th October as a single and peaked at #5 making this her first visit in the Oricon Weekly Top 5.

Kyary hold in November 2012 her first one-man live concert in which she performed songs from Pamyupamyu Revolution. The concert was recorded live in Nippon Budokan.

2013: 4th Single & 1st World Tour

Kyary released her 4th Single Kimi ni 100 Percent / Furisodation on January 30th. This marks her first double A-Side release. Kimi ni 100 Percent was used as intro theme for Crayon Shin-Chan, she even made an apperance herself in the anime. Furisodation is described as Kyarys "Birthday Song", her 20th birthday was one day before the single release. The song describes the things, which people can do in Japan when they get 20 years old. She held a special birthday event on January 29th in the Shiba Park, she debuted there her new song Ninjari Bang Bang, it's unknown when this song will get a physicaly release.

In February Kyary will release her first concert DVD/Blu-Ray from the Nippon Budokan concert. She will also kick off her first world tour called 100% KPP WORLD TOUR 2013, in which she will perform in France, United States, England, Belgium, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Singapore, Australia and of corse Japan.

Discography

Kyarypamyupamyu promoting Moshi Moshi Harajuku (2011)

Albums

Mini-Albums

Boxes

Other Albums

Singles

Digital Singles

Vinyls

Video Releases

Publications

Books

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  • [2011.08] Oh! My God!! Harajuku Girl (Oh!My God!!原宿ガール)
  • [2012.04] Kyarypamyupamyu Kyary Bon (きゃりーぱみゅぱみゅきゃりーぼーん)

References

  1. ↑ "プロフィール". きゃりーぱみゅぱみゅオフィシャルWEBSITE. 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2011-07-23.

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