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'''Uehara Nami''' (上原奈美) is a model for magazines [[Hana☆˜†Chu→†’|Hana☆Chu→]] and [[Seventeen]] with [[Stardust]]. She is also a [[J-Pop|Japanese pop]] artist under the [[Toshiba-EMI]] label and actress.
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'''Uehara Nami''' (上原奈美) is a Japanese model and former singer currently under [[SEED FACTORY]] agency.  
  
==<span class="mw-headline"> Profile </span>==
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==Profile==
 
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* '''Name:''' Uehara Nami (上原奈美)
* '''Birthdate :''' 1991.2.26
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* '''Birthdate:''' {{bda|1991|02|26|mf=yes}}
 
* '''Birthplace:'''[[Tokyo]], [[Japan]]
 
* '''Birthplace:'''[[Tokyo]], [[Japan]]
* '''[[Blood Type]] :''' O
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* '''[[Blood Type]]:''' O
* '''Height :''' 158 cm
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* '''Height:''' 158 cm
* '''Favorite Musicians :''' [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyndi_Lauper Cyndi Lauper], [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyonce Beyonce], [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet_Jackson Janet Jackson], [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweetbox Sweetbox], [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauryn_Hill Lauryn Hill], [[Amuro Namie]]
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* '''Favorite Artists:''' [[wikipedia:Cyndi Lauper|Cyndi Lauper]], [[wikipedia:Beyoncé Knowles|Beyoncé Knowles]], [[wikipedia:Janet Jackson|Janet Jackson]], [[wikipedia:Sweetbox|Sweetbox]], [[wikipedia:Lauryn Hill|Lauryn Hill]], [[Amuro Namie]]
  
==<span class="mw-headline">Information</span>==
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==Information==
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Uehara started her career as a model on the popular girls fashion magazine "Hana☆Chu→" in 2003. Eventually she became the ''top model'' for her specific age group which won her a modeling contract with PLAY BOY, a Junior High school girl's clothing brand. As she graduated from Junior High school and headed to High school, so did Uehara in the modeling world when she began to model in "Seventeen" magazine, a popular fashion magazine for High school girls, since 2006 until 2009.
  
===<span class="mw-headline">Modeling</span>===
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In early interviews Uehara stated that two of her earliest inspirations to sing were [[SPEED]] and [[Amuro Namie]]. So, in 2004 she got her chance to become a singer when she signed with [[Toshiba-EMI]]. Before her debut she took dancing lessons where her favorite dancing moves "Hip Hop/Locking and Jazz" developed. In February 2005 her debut single "[[Iam|IAM]]" was released. "IAM" debuted at #149 on [[Oricon]] charts and charted for 2 weeks. Her second single "[[Slow Revolution]]" charted higher reaching #49 on [[Oricon]] and charting for 2 weeks. Two months later she released her third single "[[Real Me (Uehara Nami)|Real Me]]", which charted even higher on [[Oricon]] reaching the #35 position and charting for 4 weeks.
  
Nami started her career as a model in the popular girls fashion magazine [[Hana→˜†Chu→†’|Hana☆Chu→]] in 2003. Eventually she became the ''top model'' for her specific age group which won her a modeling contract with [[PLAYBOY|PLAYBOY]], ''a Junior High school girl's clothing brand'' in [[Japan]]. Though as she graduated from Junior High school and headed to High school, so did Nami in the modeling world when she began to model in [[Seventeen]] magazine, a popular fashion magazine for High school girls.
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Uehara's popularity with young girls spiked, as she even gained her own radio shows titled "Broadband! Nippon I am Uehara Nami", which lasted from 2005 to 2007, and "Yoru wa Moretsu!". In March she released her fourth, and last, singled titled "[[15 Carat]]", which did not chart on [[Oricon]]. That same month she finally released her debut album titled ''[[15 (Uehara Nami)|15]]'', signifying turning 15 years old the previous month. ''15'' debuted at #267 on [[Oricon]] and charted for 1 only week.
  
===<span class="mw-headline">Music</span>===
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After the release of her debut album, she took a break from her solo career and teamed up with other popular junior fashion models to form the one-time unit [[Soran Happies]]. In late 2006 Uehara got the opportunity to film a movie,''[[Wanna be FREE! Tokyo Girl]]''.
  
In early interviews Nami has stated that 2 of her earliest inspirations to sing was [[SPEED]] and [[Amuro Namie]]. So in 2004 Nami got her chance to become a singer when she became signed with [[Toshiba-EMI]]. Before her debut Nami took dancing lessons where her favorite dancing moves "Hip Hop/Locking and Jazz" developed. Then in February 2005 Nami's debut single [[IAM]] was released. [[IAM]] debuted at #149 on [[Oricon]] and charted for 2 weeks. Then her 2nd single [[Slow Revolution]] charted higher reaching #49 on [[Oricon]] and charting for 2 weeks. Then 2 months later Nami released [[Real Me]], which charted even higher on [[Oricon]] reaching the #35 position and charting for 4 weeks. Nami's popularity with young girls spiked, as she even gained her own radio shows titled "''I AM Nami Uehara''" which lasted from 2005 to 2007, "''Nami Uehara of Kirei Cram School''" which lasted from 2005 to 2007, and "''The MORETSU night!'' ", which still airs today. Though after the release of her 3rd single Nami took a 7 months hiatus. Then in March Nami released her 4th singled called [[15 Carat]]. Yet [[15 Carat]] is Nami's worst single, not even charting on [[Oricon]]. But that same month Nami finally released her debut album titled [[15]], signifying turning 15 the previous month. [[15]] debuted at #267 on [[Oricon]] and charted for 1 only week.
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On August 15, 2007, her official website announced that she would take a break from her singing career.  
 
 
===<span class="mw-headline">Soran Happies to Neko Hiroshi</span>===
 
 
 
After the release of Nami's debut album, Nami took a break from her solo career and teamed up with other popular Junior Fashion Models/Singers to form [[Soran Happies]], a [[Parapara|Parapara]] group.
 
 
 
===<span class="mw-headline">Wanna be FREE! Tokyo Girl</span>===
 
 
 
In late 2006 Nami got the opportunity to film a movie. [[Wanna be FREE! Tokyo Girl|Wanna be FREE! Tokyo Girl]] was released 2007.02.23 in theaters around Japan.
 
 
 
===<span class="mw-headline">Hiatus</span>===
 
 
 
On 2007.08.15 Nami's official website announced that she would be taking a break from her singing career. Though they made it clear that she is not quitting and might release newer singles in the future.
 
 
 
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==<span class="mw-headline"> Discography </span>==
 
 
 
===<span class="mw-headline"> Album </span>===
 
  
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== Discography==
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===Album===
 
* [2006.03.29] [[15 (Uehara Nami)|15]]
 
* [2006.03.29] [[15 (Uehara Nami)|15]]
  
===<span class="mw-headline"> Singles </span>===
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===Singles===
 
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* [2005.02.23] [[Iam|IAM]]
* [2005.02.23] [[IAM]]
 
 
* [2005.05.18] [[Slow Revolution]]
 
* [2005.05.18] [[Slow Revolution]]
 
* [2005.08.10] [[Real Me (Uehara Nami)|Real Me]]
 
* [2005.08.10] [[Real Me (Uehara Nami)|Real Me]]
 
* [2006.03.08] [[15 Carat]]
 
* [2006.03.08] [[15 Carat]]
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* [2019.12.13] [[Saisei (Uehara Nami)|Saisei]] (再生)
  
'''Digital'''
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===Digital Singles===
 
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* [2006.07.26] [[Overcame|overcame]]
* [2006.07.26] [[overcame|overcame]]
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* [2006.07.26] [[For Myself|for myself]]
* [2006.07.26] [[for myself|for myself]]
 
 
* [2006.11.08] [[All Right!|All Right!]]
 
* [2006.11.08] [[All Right!|All Right!]]
  
'''Collaborations'''
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==Filmography==
 
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===Movies===
* [2006.04.12] [[Odore! Soran Parapara]]
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* [2007] [[Wannabe FREE! Tokyo Girl]]  
 
 
===<span class="mw-headline"> Photobook </span>===
 
 
 
* [2007.07.07] [[Uehara Nami no Supa Kirei Butsuku|Uehara Nami no Supa Kirei Butsuku]] (上原奈美のスーパーキレイ☆book)
 
 
 
===<span class="mw-headline"> Film </span>===
 
 
 
* [2007.02.23] [[Wanna be FREE! Tokyo Girl|Wanna be FREE! Tokyo Girl]] (Wanna be FREE!~東京ガール)
 
  
==<span class="mw-headline"> External Links</span>==
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===Dramas===
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* [2000] [[Gekka no Kishi]] ''(ep.5)''
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=== Tokusatsu ===
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* [2009] [[Tomica Hero Rescue Fire]] ''(ep.22)''
  
* [http://ueharanami.com/ Official Website]
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==Book==
* [http://www.toshiba-emi.co.jp/domestic/artists/soran/index_j.htm Soran Happies to Neko Hiroshi Official Site]
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[[File:Uehara Nami no Super Kirei.jpg|100px|Uehara Nami no Super Kirei]]
* [http://wbf.jp/ Wanna be FREE! Tokyo Girl Official Website]
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* [2006.07] Uehara Nami no Super Kirei☆book (上原奈美のスーパーキレイ☆book)
  
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==External Links==
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* [http://www.seed-pro.from.tv/talent/artists/nami_u/index.html SEED FACTORY Profile]
  
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[[Category:Model]]
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[[Category:J-Actress]]
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[[Category:Former Japanese Girl Group Members]]
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[[Category:Blood Type O]]  
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[[Category:1991 Births]]  
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[[Category:Tokyo Artists]]

Latest revision as of 23:51, 2 August 2022

Uehara Nami

Uehara Nami (上原奈美) is a Japanese model and former singer currently under SEED FACTORY agency.

Profile

Information

Uehara started her career as a model on the popular girls fashion magazine "Hana☆Chu→" in 2003. Eventually she became the top model for her specific age group which won her a modeling contract with PLAY BOY, a Junior High school girl's clothing brand. As she graduated from Junior High school and headed to High school, so did Uehara in the modeling world when she began to model in "Seventeen" magazine, a popular fashion magazine for High school girls, since 2006 until 2009.

In early interviews Uehara stated that two of her earliest inspirations to sing were SPEED and Amuro Namie. So, in 2004 she got her chance to become a singer when she signed with Toshiba-EMI. Before her debut she took dancing lessons where her favorite dancing moves "Hip Hop/Locking and Jazz" developed. In February 2005 her debut single "IAM" was released. "IAM" debuted at #149 on Oricon charts and charted for 2 weeks. Her second single "Slow Revolution" charted higher reaching #49 on Oricon and charting for 2 weeks. Two months later she released her third single "Real Me", which charted even higher on Oricon reaching the #35 position and charting for 4 weeks.

Uehara's popularity with young girls spiked, as she even gained her own radio shows titled "Broadband! Nippon I am Uehara Nami", which lasted from 2005 to 2007, and "Yoru wa Moretsu!". In March she released her fourth, and last, singled titled "15 Carat", which did not chart on Oricon. That same month she finally released her debut album titled 15, signifying turning 15 years old the previous month. 15 debuted at #267 on Oricon and charted for 1 only week.

After the release of her debut album, she took a break from her solo career and teamed up with other popular junior fashion models to form the one-time unit Soran Happies. In late 2006 Uehara got the opportunity to film a movie,Wanna be FREE! Tokyo Girl.

On August 15, 2007, her official website announced that she would take a break from her singing career.

Discography

Album

  • [2006.03.29] 15

Singles

Digital Singles

Filmography

Movies

Dramas

Tokusatsu

Book

Uehara Nami no Super Kirei

  • [2006.07] Uehara Nami no Super Kirei☆book (上原奈美のスーパーキレイ☆book)

External Links