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'''Seira Kagami''' was born Sara Arbour to a French-Canadian father (who is half French half Polish) and a Japanese mother on June 13, 1987. She grew up in [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]] with her two younger sisters and currently holds [[Wikipedia:Multiple citizenship|Dual Citizenship]] to [[Canada]] and Japan. Kagami has stated that though she is fluent in English, she first learned the language in an International School in [[Japan]]. In 2000 Kagami signed with the "Now Fashion Agency", and began her career as a Fashion Model. She began modeling in teen magazines such as [[CUTiE]], [[Seventeen]], and Zipper. Her sister has also modeled with her current agency, and Kagami is friends with fellow Japanese / [[Wikipedia:French Canadian|French-Canadian]], [[Marie]], who is also a Fashion Model. In 2001 Kagami appeared in her first [[CM]] for a Wedding magazine called [[Zekushii]], which was followed by adding a voice over to a [[CM]] for [[J-Phone]]. Kagami then began to appear in various [[CM]]'s , but she decided to enroll in [[Wikipedia:University of Toronto|University of Toronto]]. In 2007, Kagami returned to Japan to continue her career. Since her return she has steadily appeared in various [[CM]]'s, promoting for products such as [[Freeplus]].
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'''Seira Kagami''' was born Sara Arbour to a French-Canadian father (who is half French and half Polish) and a Japanese mother on June 13, 1987. She grew up in [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]] with her two younger sisters and currently holds [[Wikipedia:Multiple citizenship|Dual Citizenship]] to [[Canada]] and Japan. Kagami has stated that though she is fluent in English, she first learned the language in an International School in [[Japan]]. In 2000 Kagami signed with the "Now Fashion Agency", and began her career as a Fashion Model. She began modeling in teen magazines such as [[CUTiE]], [[Seventeen]], and Zipper. Her sister has also modeled with her current agency, and Kagami is friends with fellow Japanese / [[Wikipedia:French Canadian|French-Canadian]], [[Marie]], who is also a Fashion Model. In 2001 Kagami appeared in her first [[CM]] for a Wedding magazine called [[Zekushii]], which was followed by adding a voice over to a [[CM]] for [[J-Phone]]. Kagami then began to appear in various [[CM]]'s , but she decided to enroll in [[Wikipedia:University of Toronto|University of Toronto]]. In 2007, Kagami returned to Japan to continue her career. Since her return she has steadily appeared in various [[CM]]'s, promoting for products such as [[Freeplus]].
  
  

Revision as of 17:05, 20 June 2009

Kagami Seira promoting Celebration (2009)

Kagami Seira (加賀美セイラ) is a Japanese pop singer under the VAP record label, fashion model with Now Fashion Agency and actress.

Profile

Information

Seira Kagami was born Sara Arbour to a French-Canadian father (who is half French and half Polish) and a Japanese mother on June 13, 1987. She grew up in Tokyo, Japan with her two younger sisters and currently holds Dual Citizenship to Canada and Japan. Kagami has stated that though she is fluent in English, she first learned the language in an International School in Japan. In 2000 Kagami signed with the "Now Fashion Agency", and began her career as a Fashion Model. She began modeling in teen magazines such as CUTiE, Seventeen, and Zipper. Her sister has also modeled with her current agency, and Kagami is friends with fellow Japanese / French-Canadian, Marie, who is also a Fashion Model. In 2001 Kagami appeared in her first CM for a Wedding magazine called Zekushii, which was followed by adding a voice over to a CM for J-Phone. Kagami then began to appear in various CM's , but she decided to enroll in University of Toronto. In 2007, Kagami returned to Japan to continue her career. Since her return she has steadily appeared in various CM's, promoting for products such as Freeplus.


Music

Kagami began her music career on a compilation album titled a piece of water released by a-head records in 2006. She contributed two songs titled Loose and Don't Leave, and was featured along side artist's like Lisa Cristobal Miyake and Kawabata Megumi with the final track Christmas is.... The next year Kagami signed with the VAP record label and debuted with the double a-side Kaleidoscope / Kodoku no Hikari. The single debuted on Oricon at #160 and charted for 1 week. The 2nd a-side was used as the ending theme song for Demon Detective Neuro Nōgami. Kagami's 2nd single was roundabout / Kokoro ni Colorful. The 1st a-side was used as the ending theme for the anime Noramimi, while the 2nd a-side, "Kokoro ni Colorful", was used for the ending theme of the drama Guren Onna. Kagami then contributed 2 songs titled "Carry Me Away" and "Never" to the anime series Kaiba. "Never" was used as the opening theme, while "Carry Me Away" was the ending theme to the series. Kagami released both songs under her first name "Seira", and they were available digitally on iTunes Japan. After her contribution to Kaiba, Kagami released her 3rd single Summer Day & Night / Star Sand. "Summer Day & Night" was written and sung in English by Kagami. The song was composed by Sound Around while Jazztronik remixed "Star Sand". Like her 2nd single, it failed to chart on Oricon, but the following year Kagami released her 4th single First Sight featuring Ryohei. "First Sight" was used as the ending theme to the anime Chaos;Head and it is her highest charting single to date peaking at #98 and charting for 2 weeks. The following year Kagami released her first mini-album IdeAnimation. The mini-album failed to chart, but Kagami then released her debut album Celebration which peaked at #141 on Oricon and charted for 3 weeks.

Discography

Albums

Singles

Digital Downloads

Compilation / Other

External Links