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Okumura Hatsune (奥村初音) is an up-and-coming singer/songwriter on [[avex trax]]. Born in the Osaka Prefecture, she was named Hatsune, meaning "first note," by her music-loving parents. She began taking ballet and piano lessons at an early age, and in her fifth year of elementary school, began writing and composing her own music. She has since written over 80 original songs.
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[[Image:Hatsune (2009).jpg|thumb|350px|Hatsune promoting ''[[Oto Tsumugi]]'' (2011)]]
  
She will release her debut single, "[[Koi, Hanabi]]," on September 5th.
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'''Hatsune''' (初音) is a [[J-Pop|Japanese pop]] singer-songwriter signed to [[avex trax]] and managed by [[KEN-ON]].
==<span class="mw-headline"> Profile </span>==
 
  
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==Profile==
 
* '''Name:''' Okumura Hatsune (奥村初音)
 
* '''Name:''' Okumura Hatsune (奥村初音)
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* '''Stage Names:''' Okumura Hatsune <small>(2007-2008)</small>, Hatsune <small>(2009-)</small>
 
* '''Birthday:''' October 11, 1990
 
* '''Birthday:''' October 11, 1990
* '''Birth place:''' Osaka
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* '''Birthplace:''' [[Osaka]], [[Osaka Prefecture]], [[Japan]]
* '''Blood type:''' B
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* '''[[Blood Type]]:''' B
* '''Favorite artists:''' [[index.php?title=Oda Kazumasa&action=edit|Oda Kazumasa]], [[Dreams Come True]], Avril Lavigne
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* '''Favorite Artists:''' [[Oda Kazumasa]], [[DREAMS COME TRUE]], [[Wikipedia:Avril Lavigne|Avril Lavigne]]
* '''Favorite movie:''' Il Mare
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* '''Favorite Movie:''' ''[[Wikipedia:The Notebook (film)|The Notebook]]''
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* '''Instruments:''' Piano, guitar
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==Information==
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Born Okumura Hatsune in [[Osaka]], she was given the forename Hatsune, meaning "first note", by her music-loving parents. She began to learn how to play piano in kindergarten. In her fifth year of elementary school, Hatsune entered a vocal contest where she was inspired by a fellow participant to start writing and composing her own music. The following year, she entered the same contest and won a prize. Hatsune has since written over 90 original songs.<ref>"[http://www.ken-on.co.jp/artist/okumura.html Hatsune KEN-ON Artist Profile]". Retrieved February 4, 2010.</ref>
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Hatsune made her debut under [[avex trax]] with the single "[[Koi, Hanabi]]" on September 5, 2007 using her real name, '''Okumura Hatsune''' (奥村初音). The single peaked at #60 on the [[Oricon]] weekly chart. The following singles, "[[Suna (Okumura Hatsune)|Suna]]" and "[[Honto wa ne (Okumura Hatsune)|Honto wa ne]]", were used as [[Dorama|drama]] theme songs, but did not chart any higher. Hatsune released her debut album, ''[[Arigatou (Okumura Hatsune album)|Arigatou]]'', in August 2008. She also participated in avex's popular summer festival [[a-nation]] and performed her first one-man live in October.
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In spring 2009, she graduated from Osaka Prefectural Otemae Senior High School and changed her stage name to simply '''Hatsune''' (初音).<ref>"[http://natalie.mu/music/news/14858 奥村初音、招待制個室ライブで突然の改名発表]". ''Natalie''. March 30, 2009. Retrieved February 4, 2010.</ref> That summer, Hatsune collaborated with rapper [[KEN THE 390]] for two singles: "[[Koi ni Deatta Natsu]]" and "[[Akai Ito (Hatsune)|Akai Ito]]".
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==Discography==
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===Albums===
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* [2008.09.03] [[Arigatou (Okumura Hatsune album)|Arigatou]] (ありがとう; ''Thank You'') <small>('''Okumura Hatsune''')</small>
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* [2011.12.14] [[Oto Tsumugi]] (音紡ぎ)
  
==<span class="mw-headline"> Discography </span>==
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===Singles===
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* [2007.09.05] [[Koi, Hanabi]] (恋、花火; ''Love, Fireworks'') <small>('''Okumura Hatsune''')</small>
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* [2008.02.13] [[Suna (Okumura Hatsune)|Suna]] (砂; ''Sand'') <small>('''Okumura Hatsune''')</small>
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* [2008.06.23] [[Honto wa ne (Okumura Hatsune)|Honto wa ne]] (ホントはね; ''That's the Truth'') <small>('''Okumura Hatsune''')</small>
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* [2009.07.01] [[Koi ni Deatta Natsu]] feat. [[KEN THE 390]] (恋に出逢った夏; ''The Summer I Found Love'')
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* [2009.09.02] [[Akai Ito (Hatsune)|Akai Ito]] feat. [[KEN THE 390]] (アカイ糸; ''[[Wikipedia:Red string of fate|Red String of Fate]]'')
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* [2010.02.10] [[Mata Aitai]] (また逢いたい; ''I Want to See You Again'')
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* [2010.11.24] [[Tsuyogari Soleil]] (つよがりソレイユ; ''Bluffing Sun'')
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* [2011.11.09] [[Tsumugi ~Amaneku Omoi~]] (紡ぎ~あまねく想い~)
  
===<span class="mw-headline"> Singles </span>===
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===Digital Singles===
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* [2008.04.23] [[Sotsugyou ~Mata, Aou ne~]] (卒業 ~また、会おうね~; ''Graduation ~Let's Meet Again~'') <small>('''Okumura Hatsune''')</small>
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* [2008.10.11] [[Makenai Kokoro (Okumura Hatsune)|Makenai Kokoro]] (負けないココロ; ''Persevering Spirit'') <small>('''Okumura Hatsune''')</small>
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* [2009.04.xx] [[Hitori Saku Koro]] (ヒトリ咲く頃; ''The Time When One Blooms'')
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* [2009.04.xx] [[Tsutaetai Kotoba (Hatsune)|Tsutaetai Kotoba]] (伝えたいことば; ''Words I Want to Say'')
  
* [2007.09.05] [[Koi, Hanabi]] (恋、花火)
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==References==
* [2008.02.13] Suna (砂)
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{{Reflist}}
* [2008.06.23] Honto Wane (ホントはね)
 
  
==<span class="mw-headline"> External Links </span>==
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==External Links==
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* [http://www.hatsune.info/ Official Website]
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* [http://www.ken-on.co.jp/artist/okumura.html KEN-ON Profile]
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* [http://ameblo.jp/koi-tsumugi/ Official Blog]
  
* [http://www.okumurahatsune.jp/ Official Website]
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{{Hatsune}}
* [http://ameblo.jp/koi-tsumugi/ Blog]
 
  
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[[Category:J-Pop]]
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[[Category:Osaka Artists]]
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[[Category:Songwriter]]
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[[Category:Guitarist]]

Latest revision as of 14:54, 17 April 2012

Hatsune promoting Oto Tsumugi (2011)

Hatsune (初音) is a Japanese pop singer-songwriter signed to avex trax and managed by KEN-ON.

Profile

Information

Born Okumura Hatsune in Osaka, she was given the forename Hatsune, meaning "first note", by her music-loving parents. She began to learn how to play piano in kindergarten. In her fifth year of elementary school, Hatsune entered a vocal contest where she was inspired by a fellow participant to start writing and composing her own music. The following year, she entered the same contest and won a prize. Hatsune has since written over 90 original songs.[1]

Hatsune made her debut under avex trax with the single "Koi, Hanabi" on September 5, 2007 using her real name, Okumura Hatsune (奥村初音). The single peaked at #60 on the Oricon weekly chart. The following singles, "Suna" and "Honto wa ne", were used as drama theme songs, but did not chart any higher. Hatsune released her debut album, Arigatou, in August 2008. She also participated in avex's popular summer festival a-nation and performed her first one-man live in October.

In spring 2009, she graduated from Osaka Prefectural Otemae Senior High School and changed her stage name to simply Hatsune (初音).[2] That summer, Hatsune collaborated with rapper KEN THE 390 for two singles: "Koi ni Deatta Natsu" and "Akai Ito".

Discography

Albums

  • [2008.09.03] Arigatou (ありがとう; Thank You) (Okumura Hatsune)
  • [2011.12.14] Oto Tsumugi (音紡ぎ)

Singles

Digital Singles

  • [2008.04.23] Sotsugyou ~Mata, Aou ne~ (卒業 ~また、会おうね~; Graduation ~Let's Meet Again~) (Okumura Hatsune)
  • [2008.10.11] Makenai Kokoro (負けないココロ; Persevering Spirit) (Okumura Hatsune)
  • [2009.04.xx] Hitori Saku Koro (ヒトリ咲く頃; The Time When One Blooms)
  • [2009.04.xx] Tsutaetai Kotoba (伝えたいことば; Words I Want to Say)

References

  1. "Hatsune KEN-ON Artist Profile". Retrieved February 4, 2010.
  2. "奥村初音、招待制個室ライブで突然の改名発表". Natalie. March 30, 2009. Retrieved February 4, 2010.

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