Snow (singer)
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Snow or SNoW (pronounced: "Snow", born June 11, 1985 in Tokyo, Japan) is a J-Pop singer. She currently attends Santa Monica College in California. She has grown up in a bilingual environment. Her favorite artists include Ani DiFranco, Iggy Pop, Talking Heads, and Jack Johnson.
Her debut single Yes was released under an indie record label in November 2004. In 2005, she switched labels to Sony Music Entertainment Japan and released Hanabi made Ato Sukoshi (花火まであとすこし - unofficial translation: "A Little Longer Until the Fireworks") in July. Her third single, Sakasama no Chō (逆さまの蝶 - unofficial translation: "Inverted Butterfly"), was released on January 25, 2006. Sakasama no Chō was the opening theme of the 2005/2006 anime Jigoku Shoujo (地獄少女), and will be inserted into the movie Humoresque ~Sakasama no Chō~, to be released in February 2006. The opening theme for Jigoku Shōjo's second season, NightmaRe, was also performed by SNoW, and was released as a single on December 6, 2006. Her contract with Sony Music was ended in July 2007. According to her official blog, she stated that the strain from both her professional and personal life was taking its toll. As a result, she decided to take a break from her music in order to continue with her studies. In a blog entry dated April 10, 2008 she revealed her new stage name to be 'Yukie'
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[edit] Discography
[edit] Singles
- Yes - November 25, 2004
- Hanabi Made Ato Sukoshi - July 6, 2005
- Sakasama no Chō - January 25, 2006
- on&on - July 5, 2006
- NightmaRe - December 6, 2006
[edit] Albums
初雪(Hatsuyuki) - January 23, 2007
[edit] External links
Official websites in Japanese:
- SNoW Official Site
- [1] New blog
- SNoW - www.sonymusic.co.jp
- Humoresque
