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'''Wakeshima Kanon''' is a Japanese cellist/singer who debuted in 2008 with the single still doll ([[anime]] [[Vampire Knight]] ending theme song). She is produced by [[Malice Mizer]]/[[Moi dix Mois]] guitarist [[Mana]].
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[[Image:Wakeshima Kanon - odd sting & intrigue promo.jpg|thumb|400px|Wakeshima Kanon promoting ''[[Odd Sting & Intrigue|odd sting & intrigue]]'' (2019)]]
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'''Wakeshima Kanon''' (分島花音) is a Japanese singer-songwriter and cellist. She debuted in 2008 as a gothic lolita artist with the single "[[Still Doll|still doll]]" (''[[Vampire Knight]]'' ending theme song). Her early works were produced by famed [[Malice Mizer]]/[[Moi dix Mois]] guitarist and musician, [[Mana]]. In 2012, Kanon signed with [[Warner Bros. (Japan)|Warner Home Video]].
  
 
==Profile==
 
==Profile==
*'''Name:''' Wakeshima Kanon (分島花音)
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* '''Birth Name:''' Wakeshima Kanon (分島花音)
*'''Birthday:''' July 3, 1988
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* '''Date of Birth:''' {{bda|1988|06|28|mf}}
*'''[[Blood Type]]:''' A
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* '''[[Blood Type]]:''' A
*'''Hobbies:''' Drawing
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* '''Bands / Groups:'''  
*'''Favourite Authors:''' Nagano Mayumi, Taniyama Hiroko
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** [[kanonxkanon]] (2010-2011)
*'''Favourite Cellist:''' Jacqueline du Pré
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** [[HALLOWEEN JUNKY ORCHESTRA]] (2012-2013)
*'''Favourite Artists:''' Émilie Simon, Lily Chou-Chou, Kojima Mayumi
 
  
 
==Information==
 
==Information==
Wakeshima started playing the cello when she was three. In junior high school she was part of musical ensemble groups/a cello duo group. Her first time performing on-stage as a vocalist was in her first year of senior high school at school cultural festival. Later on, she entered a Sony audition to discover her music potential, and managed to become one of the finalists. She was signed to DefSTAR Records, and debuted in 2008 with the Mana-produced single still doll.
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Wakeshima started playing the cello when she was three. In junior high school she was part of musical ensemble groups as well as a cello duo group. Her first time performing on-stage as a vocalist came during her senior year at high school at the school cultural festival. Later on, she entered a Sony audition to and managed to become one of the finalists. She was signed to [[Sony Music Entertainment#DefSTAR Records|DefSTAR Records]], and she debuted in 2008 with the Mana-produced single "[[Still Doll|still doll]]".
  
 
==Discography==
 
==Discography==
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[[Image:Wakeshima Kanon - still doll Promo.jpg|thumb|200px|Wakeshima Kanon promoting "[[Still Doll|still doll]]" (2008)]]
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[[Image:Wakeshima Kanon - Foul Play ni Kurari Promo.jpg|thumb|200px|Wakeshima Kanon promoting "[[Foul Play ni Kurari / Sakura Meikyuu]]" (2012)]]
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[[Image:Wakeshima Kanon - Kimi wa Soleil promo2.jpg|thumb|200px|Wakeshima Kanon promoting "[[Kimi wa Soleil]]" (2015)]]
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[[Image:Wakeshima Kanon - luminescence Q.E.D promo.jpg|thumb|200px|Wakeshima Kanon promoting ''[[Luminescence Q.E.D|luminescence Q.E.D]]'' (2016)]]
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[[Image:Wakeshima Kanon - DECADE promo.jpg|thumb|200px|Wakeshima Kanon promoting ''[[Decade (Wakeshima Kanon)|DECADE]]'' (2018)]]
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===Albums===
 
===Albums===
*[2009.02.18] [[Shinshoku Dolce]] (侵食ドルチェ)
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* [2009.02.18] [[Shinshoku Dolce]] (侵食ドルチェ; ''Sweet Violation'')
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* [2010.07.28] [[Shoujo Jikake no Libretto ~Lolitawork Libretto~|Shoujo Jikake no Libretto ~LOLITAWORK LIBRETTO~]] (少女仕掛けのリブレット; ''Lolitawork Libretto'')
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* [2015.02.25] [[Tsukinami]] (ツキナミ)
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* [2016.11.30] [[Luminescence Q.E.D|luminescence Q.E.D]]
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===Best Album===
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* [2019.02.13] [[Decade (Wakeshima Kanon)|DECADE]]
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===Mini-Albums===
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* [2019.10.07] [[Odd Sting & Intrigue|odd sting & intrigue]] <small>(Digital)</small>
  
 
===Singles===
 
===Singles===
 
* [2008.05.28] [[Still Doll|still doll]]
 
* [2008.05.28] [[Still Doll|still doll]]
 
* [2008.11.12] [[Suna no Oshiro]] (砂のお城; ''Sand Castle'')
 
* [2008.11.12] [[Suna no Oshiro]] (砂のお城; ''Sand Castle'')
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* [2012.11.07] [[Foul Play ni Kurari / Sakura Meikyuu]] (ファールプレーにくらり / サクラメイキュウ; ''Living in Foul Play / Cherry Blossom Labyrinth'')
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* [2014.02.19] [[Signal (Wakeshima Kanon)|signal]]
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* [2014.04.30] [[Killy Killy Joker|killy killy JOKER]]
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* [2014.10.15] [[World's End, Girl's Rondo|world's end, girl's rondo]]
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* [2015.04.29] [[Right Light Rise|RIGHT LIGHT RISE]]
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* [2015.11.25] [[Kimi wa Soleil]] (君はソレイユ; ''You Are the Sun'')
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* [2016.02.10] [[Love Your Enemies|Love your enemies]]
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===Other Singles===
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* [2016.05.07] [[Unbalance by Me / Jiyuu Rakka to Pinocchio]] (Unbalance by Me/自由落下とピノキオ; ''Unbalance by Me / PINOCCHIO with FREE FALL'')
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===Digital Singles===
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* [2009.09.16] [[Toumei no Kagi]] (透明の鍵; ''Transparent Key'')
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* [2010.01.16] [[Otome no March]] (音女のマーチ; ''March of the Sound Maiden'')
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* [2012.10.31] [[Foul Play ni Kurari]] (ファールプレーにくらり; ''Living in Foul Play'')
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* [2014.04.05] [[Killy Killy Joker|killy killy JOKER (TV Size)]] (killy killy JOKER (TVサイズ)) <small>(mora)</small>
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* [2018.05.05] [[One Last Time (Wakeshima Kanon)|One last time]]
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* [2018.06.28] [[Roses (Wakeshima Kanon)|roses]]
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* [2020.06.27] [[Poolside (Wakeshima Kanon)|poolside]]
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===Compilations / Other===
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* [2012.04.25] [[KERA! Son ~KERA SONGS 13th Anniversary Collection~]] (ケラ!ソン ~KERA SONGS 13th Anniversary Collection~) (#07 ''still doll'')
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* [2013.12.18] [[hide Tribute VI -Female Spirits-|hide TRIBUTE VI -Female SPIRITS-]] (#4 ''Beauty & Stupid'')
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* [2018.10.29] [[ASCA]] - [[Nisemono no Koi ni Sayounara]] with [[Wakeshima Kanon]]
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* [2019.11.06] [[ASCA]] - [[Hyakka Ryouran]]
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==Works==
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===Music===
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; Cello
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* [2012.07.25] [[Amano Tsuki]] - [[Sora no Ki]] (#3 ''Sora no Ki'')
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; Lyrics, Music
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* [2013.12.11] [[Kawano Marina]] - [[First Touch]] (#10 ''Imperfect blue'') <small>(Lyrics)</small>
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* [2015.10.xx] [[Minase Inori]] - (''Milky Star'') <small>(Lyrics)</small>
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* [2019.07.24] [[Nishida Nozomi]] - [[Doll (Nishida Nozomi)|doll]]
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;Production
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* [2016.01.27] [[AKIRA (singer)|AKIRA]] - [[X -Crossing-]] (#6 ''Gogo Shiji Rei Kyuubu'')
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==Trivia==
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* '''Hobbies:''' Drawing
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* '''Favorite Authors:''' [[Nagano Mayumi]], [[Taniyama Hiroko]]
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* '''Favorite Cellist:''' [[wikipedia:Jacqueline du Pré|Jacqueline du Pré]]
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* '''Favorite Artists:''' [[wikipedia:Émilie Simon|Émilie Simon]], [[Salyu|Lily Chou-Chou]], [[Kojima Mayumi ]]
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
*[http://www.kanonweb.jp/ Official Website]
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* [http://wakeshimakanon.com/ Official Website]
*[http://www.oricon.co.jp/artists/451681/full/ Oricon Profile]
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* [http://whv-amusic.com/wakeshimakanon/index.html Warner Music Official Profile]
*[http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%88%86%E5%B3%B6%E8%8A%B1%E9%9F%B3 Japanese Wikipedia]
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* [http://ameblo.jp/wakeshima/ Official Blog]
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* [http://www.facebook.com/kanonwakeshima Official Facebook]
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* [http://twitter.com/87kanon Official Twitter]
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* [http://kanonwakeshima-live.tumblr.com/ Official Tumblr]
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* [https://itunes.apple.com/jp/artist/fen-dao-hua-yin/id546269929 iTunes] | [http://recochoku.jp/artist/2000019139/ Recochoku] | [http://mora.jp/artist/193776/ mora]
  
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[[Category:1988 Births]]
 
[[Category:1988 Births]]
 
[[Category:Blood Type A]]
 
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[[Category:Songwriter]]
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[[Category:2008 Debut]]

Latest revision as of 20:39, 5 May 2021

Wakeshima Kanon promoting odd sting & intrigue (2019)

Wakeshima Kanon (分島花音) is a Japanese singer-songwriter and cellist. She debuted in 2008 as a gothic lolita artist with the single "still doll" (Vampire Knight ending theme song). Her early works were produced by famed Malice Mizer/Moi dix Mois guitarist and musician, Mana. In 2012, Kanon signed with Warner Home Video.

Profile

Information

Wakeshima started playing the cello when she was three. In junior high school she was part of musical ensemble groups as well as a cello duo group. Her first time performing on-stage as a vocalist came during her senior year at high school at the school cultural festival. Later on, she entered a Sony audition to and managed to become one of the finalists. She was signed to DefSTAR Records, and she debuted in 2008 with the Mana-produced single "still doll".

Discography

Wakeshima Kanon promoting "still doll" (2008)
Wakeshima Kanon promoting "Foul Play ni Kurari / Sakura Meikyuu" (2012)
Wakeshima Kanon promoting "Kimi wa Soleil" (2015)
Wakeshima Kanon promoting luminescence Q.E.D (2016)
Wakeshima Kanon promoting DECADE (2018)

Albums

Best Album

Mini-Albums

Singles

Other Singles

Digital Singles

Compilations / Other

Works

Music

Cello
Lyrics, Music
Production

Trivia

External Links