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Tamura Naomi

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Tamura Naomi

Tamura Naomi (田村直美) is a Japanese rock singer-songwriter.

Profile

  • Alias: SHO-TA
  • Birthdate: Decemeber 11, 1963
  • Birthplace: Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture

Information

Tamura Naomi first got into show business after passing an audition for CBS Records after graduating from high school. She later became the lead vocals for the band PEARL as SHO-TA. The band took a hiatus in 1990, allowing Tamura to start her solo career a year after in 1991.

She would first debut in 1994 with the single Jiyuu no Hashi. But, it wasn't till her third single, Eien no Ichibyou, that Tamura would become a hit singer. Her next single, Yuzurenai Nagai, was used in the anime [[Wikipedia:Magical Knight Rayearth|Magical Knight Rayearth and became Tamura's first million copies seller. She would make her first appearance to the end of the year program Kouhaku Utagassen in 1995.

In 1997, her old band PEARL would see a revival and would bring new members to scene. Several years later in 2003, Naomi changed labels from Universal Music Japan to Nippon Crown. She would keep on jumping from record label to record label until she settle down with Airy Music in 2005. She would also formed the unit Mother with Ichiro and Grace.

In 2007, she released the best album Tamura Naomi A.K.A. Sho-ta Sho-ta A.K.A. Tamura Naomi to celebrate he 20 years in music. She also headed an anniversary tour, LIVE A GO GO! 008　sho-ta a.k.a tamuranaomi tamuranaomi a.k.a sho-ta ~20th Anniversary special~, on the same day of the release of her best album. Two years later, Tamura would make her first American appearance at Otakon 2009.

Discography

Albums

Singles

External Links

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