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| − | '''AZU''' (アズ) is a [[J-Pop|Japanese pop]]-[[:Category:J-Urban|urban]] artist signed | + | '''AZU''' (アズ) is a [[J-Pop|Japanese pop]]-[[:Category:J-Urban|urban]] artist signed to [[Sony Music Entertainment|Ariola Japan]] and managed by [http://avex-management.jp/ avex management]. Her big break came when she was featured on [[SEAMO]]'s song "[[Kokoro no Koe]]" from his album ''[[Live Goes On]]''. Her stage name comes from the phrases "A~Z and handed down to you". She's good friends of [[Aoi Sora]], [[hiroko (mihimaru GT)|hiroko]] and [[YU-A]]. |
==Profile== | ==Profile== | ||
* '''Name:''' AZU | * '''Name:''' AZU | ||
| − | * '''Birthdate:''' | + | * '''Birthdate:''' {{bda|1981|12|08|mf=yes}} |
| − | * '''Birthplace:''' [[Mie Prefecture]], [[Japan]] | + | * '''Birthplace:''' [[wikipedia:Mie Prefecture|Mie Prefecture]], [[Japan]] |
* '''[[Blood Type]]:''' O | * '''[[Blood Type]]:''' O | ||
* '''Favorite Things:''' Jellyfish, fruits, vegetables, pickles, and [[Wikipedia:Elmo|Elmo]] | * '''Favorite Things:''' Jellyfish, fruits, vegetables, pickles, and [[Wikipedia:Elmo|Elmo]] | ||
* '''Favorite Artists:''' [[Kubota Toshinobu]], [[DREAMS COME TRUE]], [[Wikipedia:Brandy|Brandy]], [[Wikipedia:TLC|TLC]], [[Wikipedia:Boyz II Men|Boys II Men]], [[Wikipedia:Stevie Wonder|Stevie Wonder]], [[Oda Kazumasa]], [[MISIA]], [[SEAMO]] | * '''Favorite Artists:''' [[Kubota Toshinobu]], [[DREAMS COME TRUE]], [[Wikipedia:Brandy|Brandy]], [[Wikipedia:TLC|TLC]], [[Wikipedia:Boyz II Men|Boys II Men]], [[Wikipedia:Stevie Wonder|Stevie Wonder]], [[Oda Kazumasa]], [[MISIA]], [[SEAMO]] | ||
| − | * '''Favorite Manga:''' Everything by [[Yazawa Ai]], [[Ikigami]] | + | * '''Favorite Manga:''' ''Everything'' by [[Yazawa Ai]], [[Ikigami]] |
* '''Favorite Cartoons:''' [[Dragon Ball]], [[Ojamajo Doremi]] | * '''Favorite Cartoons:''' [[Dragon Ball]], [[Ojamajo Doremi]] | ||
* '''Favorite Movies:''' [[Wikipedia:Coyote Ugly (film)|Coyote Ugly]], [[Wikipedia:Sister Act|Sister Act]] | * '''Favorite Movies:''' [[Wikipedia:Coyote Ugly (film)|Coyote Ugly]], [[Wikipedia:Sister Act|Sister Act]] | ||
| + | * '''Favorite Actor:''' [[Tatsuya Fujiwara]] | ||
==Information== | ==Information== | ||
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===Best Albums=== | ===Best Albums=== | ||
* [2012.10.31] [[Best (AZU)|BEST]] | * [2012.10.31] [[Best (AZU)|BEST]] | ||
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| + | ===Digital Albums=== | ||
| + | * [2012.10.31] [[5 Years Collection (AZU)|5 Years Collection]] | ||
===Singles=== | ===Singles=== | ||
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===Digital Singles=== | ===Digital Singles=== | ||
* [2009.07.22] [[Wonderland (AZU)|WONDERLAND]] feat. [[Limelight]] | * [2009.07.22] [[Wonderland (AZU)|WONDERLAND]] feat. [[Limelight]] | ||
| − | * [2012.10.24] [[Mata ne. (AZU)|Mata ne.]] (またね。) | + | * [2012.10.24] [[Mata ne. (AZU)|Mata ne.]] (またね。; ''See You.'') |
===Other DVDs=== | ===Other DVDs=== | ||
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* [2009.01.21] [[SEAMO]] - [[SEAMO On Demand ~Perfect Clip Collection~|SEAMO ON DEMAND ~perfect clip collection~]] (#6 ''Kokoro no Koe'' feat. '''AZU''', #15 ''Kiss Kiss Kiss'' feat. '''AZU''' & [[yukako]]) | * [2009.01.21] [[SEAMO]] - [[SEAMO On Demand ~Perfect Clip Collection~|SEAMO ON DEMAND ~perfect clip collection~]] (#6 ''Kokoro no Koe'' feat. '''AZU''', #15 ''Kiss Kiss Kiss'' feat. '''AZU''' & [[yukako]]) | ||
| − | === | + | ===Compilations / Other=== |
* [2005.07.13] [[SEAMO]] - [[Drive (SEAMO)|DRIVE]] (#2 ''Honey Honey'') | * [2005.07.13] [[SEAMO]] - [[Drive (SEAMO)|DRIVE]] (#2 ''Honey Honey'') | ||
* [2005.10.26] [[SEAMO]] - [[Get Back on Stage|Get Back On Stage]] (#1 ''Intro ~Here Comes the SEAMO~'') | * [2005.10.26] [[SEAMO]] - [[Get Back on Stage|Get Back On Stage]] (#1 ''Intro ~Here Comes the SEAMO~'') | ||
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* [2010.07.14] [[Best Hit NARUTO|BEST HIT NARUTO]] (#14 ''For You'') | * [2010.07.14] [[Best Hit NARUTO|BEST HIT NARUTO]] (#14 ''For You'') | ||
* [2010.09.29] [[KG]] - [[Donna ni Hanarete mo]] feat. '''AZU''' | * [2010.09.29] [[KG]] - [[Donna ni Hanarete mo]] feat. '''AZU''' | ||
| + | * [2010.09.29] [[CRYSTAL BOY]] - [[Kotoba Ijou...]] feat. '''AZU''' | ||
* [2010.10.27] [[CRYSTAL BOY]] - [[CRYSTAL BOY (album)|CRYSTAL BOY]] (#5 ''Kotoba Ijou...'' feat. '''AZU''') | * [2010.10.27] [[CRYSTAL BOY]] - [[CRYSTAL BOY (album)|CRYSTAL BOY]] (#5 ''Kotoba Ijou...'' feat. '''AZU''') | ||
* [2010.12.15] [[SEAMO]] - [[5 Women|5 WOMEN]] (#5 ''Were you happy?'' feat. '''AZU''') | * [2010.12.15] [[SEAMO]] - [[5 Women|5 WOMEN]] (#5 ''Were you happy?'' feat. '''AZU''') | ||
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* [http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/Music/Arch/ARI/azu/index.html Sony Music Profile] | * [http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/Music/Arch/ARI/azu/index.html Sony Music Profile] | ||
* [http://ameblo.jp/divazu/ Official Blog] | * [http://ameblo.jp/divazu/ Official Blog] | ||
| + | * [http://www.facebook.com/AZUofficial Official Facebook] | ||
* [http://twitter.com/#!/AtoZyoU/ Official Twitter] | * [http://twitter.com/#!/AtoZyoU/ Official Twitter] | ||
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[[Category:J-Urban]] | [[Category:J-Urban]] | ||
[[Category:1981 Births]] | [[Category:1981 Births]] | ||
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[[Category:Blood Type O]] | [[Category:Blood Type O]] | ||
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Revision as of 14:32, 2 April 2013
AZU promoting Love letter (2012)
AZU (アズ) is a Japanese pop-urban artist signed to Ariola Japan and managed by avex management. Her big break came when she was featured on SEAMO's song "Kokoro no Koe" from his album Live Goes On. Her stage name comes from the phrases "A~Z and handed down to you". She's good friends of Aoi Sora, hiroko and YU-A.
Contents
Profile
- Name: AZU
- Birthdate: December 8, 1981
- Birthplace: Mie Prefecture, Japan
- Blood Type: O
- Favorite Things: Jellyfish, fruits, vegetables, pickles, and Elmo
- Favorite Artists: Kubota Toshinobu, DREAMS COME TRUE, Brandy, TLC, Boys II Men, Stevie Wonder, Oda Kazumasa, MISIA, SEAMO
- Favorite Manga: Everything by Yazawa Ai, Ikigami
- Favorite Cartoons: Dragon Ball, Ojamajo Doremi
- Favorite Movies: Coyote Ugly, Sister Act
- Favorite Actor: Tatsuya Fujiwara
Information
Since the age of 16, AZU performed live at clubs; her shows were mostly held around the Kansai and Toukai areas.
She made her first appearance when she was selected by SEAMO to be featured on his second album, Live Goes On. The song, "Kokoro no Koe" ended up being used as the radio single to promote the album. She also appeared in the video for the song. It was well received and the album reached #1 on the Oricon charts. After this, she went on to perform at eight venues on SEAMO's tour. She was also one of the artists featured in SEAMO's event, "GOLDEN TIME".
In May 2007, AZU was featured on the Oricon 2007~spring~ Sound Blowin' concert. She released her major debut single, "CHERISH", on May 30th 2007.
Discography
AZU promoting "CHERISH" (2007)
AZU promoting "Ima Sugu ni..." (2009)
AZU promoting "For You" (2010)
AZU promoting AZyoU (2011)
Studio Albums
- [2008.07.23] AS ONE
- [2010.03.17] Two of Us
- [2011.02.23] AZyoU
- [2012.01.18] Love letter
Best Albums
- [2012.10.31] BEST
Digital Albums
- [2012.10.31] 5 Years Collection
Singles
- [2007.05.30] CHERISH
- [2007.10.03] JEWEL SKY
- [2008.01.23] Koiiro (コイイロ; Color of Love)
- [2008.07.02] Jikan yo Tomare feat.SEAMO (時間よ止まれ; Stop Time)
- [2009.01.28] Ima Sugu ni... (いますぐに...; Right Now...)
- [2009.07.01] I WILL
- [2010.01.27] YOU & I feat. LOVE LOVE LOVE
- [2010.03.03] For You
- [2010.07.21] Tashika na Koto (たしかなこと; Important Things)
- [2010.11.24] IN MY LIFE / To You...
- [2011.02.02] Broken Heart
- [2011.06.22] Tomodachi☆★ (トモダチ☆★; Friend)
- [2011.12.07] Woman
- [2013.06.05] Promise
Digital Singles
- [2009.07.22] WONDERLAND feat. Limelight
- [2012.10.24] Mata ne. (またね。; See You.)
Other DVDs
- [2008.04.23] SEAMO - SEAMO Round About Tour ~2007-nen SEAMO Hanki Chin Play Kou Play Taishou~ Final at Nihon Budokan (#18 Kokoro no Koe feat. AZU)
- [2009.01.21] SEAMO - SEAMO ON DEMAND ~perfect clip collection~ (#6 Kokoro no Koe feat. AZU, #15 Kiss Kiss Kiss feat. AZU & yukako)
Compilations / Other
- [2005.07.13] SEAMO - DRIVE (#2 Honey Honey)
- [2005.10.26] SEAMO - Get Back On Stage (#1 Intro ~Here Comes the SEAMO~)
- [2006.09.20] SEAMO - Live Goes On (#6 Kokoro no Koe feat. AZU)
- [2007.10.24] DJ KAORI - DJ KAORI'S JAPANESE MIX (#22 Kokoro no Koe feat. AZU (SEAMO))
- [2007.12.05] Rhythm Nation presents TOP HITS 07-08 (#6 Kokoro no Koe feat. AZU (SEAMO))
- [2008.07.23] Karutetto - Haikei, Bokura no Mirai e (#2 Itsumademo. feat. AZU)
- [2008.09.24] MAKAI - STARS (#12 BABY STAR feat. AZU & L-VOKAL)
- [2008.11.26] SEAMO - SCRAP & BUILD (#4 Kiss Kiss Kiss feat. AZU & yukako)
- [2009.01.28] DJ MASTERKEY - FROM THE STREETS KING OF MIX (#25 Kokoro no Koe feat. AZU (SEAMO))
- [2009.03.04] Karutetto - L.I.F.E. 2 (#11 Itsumade mo. feat. AZU)
- [2009.10.09] SEAMO - Best Of SEAMO (#15 Kokoro no Koe feat. AZU)
- [2009.10.21] Spontania - Onaji Sora Mitsume Teru Anata ni feat. AZU
- [2009.11.18] Spontania - Collaborations BEST (#3 Onaji Sora Mitsume Teru Anata ni feat. AZU)
- [2010.03.31] Ageuta ~Koi wo Akiramenai Joshi no Uta~ (#12 Jikan Yo Tomare feat. SEAMO)
- [2010.04.28] MAKAI - LOVE LITE (#8 Mata Aitakute feat. AZU)
- [2010.06.09] S'capade - S'capade (#10 Every 4 U feat. AZU)
- [2010.07.14] BEST HIT NARUTO (#14 For You)
- [2010.09.29] KG - Donna ni Hanarete mo feat. AZU
- [2010.09.29] CRYSTAL BOY - Kotoba Ijou... feat. AZU
- [2010.10.27] CRYSTAL BOY - CRYSTAL BOY (#5 Kotoba Ijou... feat. AZU)
- [2010.12.15] SEAMO - 5 WOMEN (#5 Were you happy? feat. AZU)
- [2011.01.19] Celebrity Presents DESTINY (#7 Onaji Sora Mitsume Teru Anata ni feat. AZU (Spontania))
- [2011.01.26] Zenbu Koi ga Kanau Uta ~Kashi Densetsu~ (#7 Ima Sugu ni...)
- [2011.06.22] Gintama BEST 2 (#13 IN MY LIFE)
- [2011.07.13] Hinouchi Emi - VOICE (#1 Chiisa na Hikari feat. AZU)
- [2011.08.24] SEAMO - Collabo Densetsu (Disc 1 #5 Kiss Kiss Kiss feat. AZU & yukako, Disc 1 #7 Kokoro no Koe feat. AZU, Disc 2 #5 Jikan Yo Tomare feat. SEAMO)
- [2011.10.05] K.J. - Aisaretai... Itoshi Teru? with AZU
- [2011.11.16] Sunya - To You... Mou Ichido feat. AZU
- [2012.03.07] KOBE COLLECTION x TOKYO RUNWAY The BEST (#5 Ima Sugu ni...)
- [2012.06.27] Sunya - DRAMA (#5 To You... Moichido feat. AZU)
- [2012.07.04] GOKIGEN SOUND - Departure feat. AZU
- [2012.07.18] GOKIGEN SOUND - Mantan de Iko!! (Disc 1 #9 Departure feat. AZU)
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