Wakeshima Kanon

Wakeshima Kanon (2010)

Wakeshima Kanon is a Japanese cellist/singer who debuted in 2008 with the single still doll (anime Vampire Knight ending theme song). She is produced by Malice Mizer/Moi dix Mois guitarist Mana.

Profile

• Name: Wakeshima Kanon (分島花音)
• Birthday: July 3, 1988
• Blood Type: A
• Hobbies: Drawing
• Favorite Authors: Nagano Mayumi, Taniyama Hiroko
• Favorite Cellist: Jacqueline du Pré
• Favorite Artists: Émilie Simon, Lily Chou-Chou, Kojima Mayumi

Information

Wakeshima started playing the cello when she was three. In junior high school she was part of musical ensemble groups/a cello duo group. Her first time performing on-stage as a vocalist was in her first year of senior high school at school cultural festival. Later on, she entered a Sony audition to discover her music potential, and managed to become one of the finalists. She was signed to DefSTAR Records, and debuted in 2008 with the Mana-produced single still doll.

Discography

Albums

• [2009.02.18] Shinshoku Dolce (侵食ドルチェ; Dolce Violation)
• [2010.xx.xx] untitled

Singles

• [2008.05.28] still doll
• [2008.11.12] Suna no Oshiro (砂のお城; Sand Castle)

External Links

• Official Website
• Oricon Profile
• Japanese Wikipedia