Junna (singer) explained

JUNNA
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Birth Name:境 純菜 (Sakai Junna)
Birth Date:2 November 2000
Birth Place:Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Genre:J-pop
Occupation:Singer
Years Active:2016–present
Label:FlyingDog
Associated Acts:Walküre

Junna Sakai (境 純菜 Sakai Junna, born November 2, 2000), better known by her stage name JUNNA (じゅんな), is a Japanese singer managed by Cube Inc. and signed to FlyingDog.

Career

JUNNA made her singing career debut as the singing voice of Mikumo Guynemer, the lead vocalist of the group Walküre from the anime Macross Δ. She was only 14 years old when she performed in the unit's digital single "Ikenai Borderline" released at the end of December 2015, making her the youngest singer to debut in the anime franchise's 35-year history.[1]

In March 2017, her solo debut was decided and she performed a live tour in Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka.[2] Her first mini album "Vai! Ya! Vai!" was released in June 2017.[3]

In 2017, she performed "Here", the first opening theme song for the anime The Ancient Magus' Bride. The single for "Here" was released in November 2017.[4]

In 2018, she performed a second live tour in Sendai, Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya.[5] The tour was done to celebrate the release of her first single. During the tour, she also announced that a second single, which would include the ending theme song for the Lord of Vermilion anime, was to be released in July.[6]

In 2019, she performed "Kono Yubi Tomare", a theme song for the second season anime of Kakegurui.[7]

In 2021, she performed "Umi to Shinju", the opening theme song for the anime .[8]

In 2022, she performed "Kaze no Oto Sae Kikoenai", used as the opening theme to Sabikui Bisco.[9] The following year, she sang "Dear", which was used as the opening theme to the second season of The Ancient Magus Bride.[10]

Discography

Albums

Mini albums

Singles

Digital singles

Walküre

Digital singles

Singles

Studio albums

Mini albums

Live albums

Notes and References

  1. Web site: マクロスシリーズ史上最年少歌姫が発表！. MACROSS PORTAL SITE マクロスポータルサイト. 21 March 2016 . ja. 2017-05-28.
  2. Web site: JUNNA OFFICIAL SITE. junnarockyou.com. 2017-05-28.
  3. Web site: JUNNA OFFICIAL SITE. junnarockyou.com. 2018-04-30.
  4. Web site: JUNNA Sings The Ancient Magus' Bride Anime's Opening. Anime News Network. August 19, 2017. October 21, 2018.
  5. Web site: JUNNA OFFICIAL SITE. junnarockyou.com. 2018-04-30.
  6. Web site: CrunchyRoll Anime News. www.crunchyroll.com. 2018-04-30.
  7. Web site: JUNNA Performs Opening Theme for Kakegurui Anime's 2nd Season. Anime News Network. October 5, 2021. November 25, 2018.
  8. Web site: Fena: Pirate Princess Anime's 2nd Trailer Previews Opening, Ending Songs. Anime News Network. July 23, 2021. October 5, 2021.
  9. Web site: Rust-Eater Bisco Anime's Video Reveals Theme Song Artists, January 10 Debut . . November 5, 2023 . November 19, 2021.
  10. Web site: Dear, the Title Track of JUNNA's 5th Anniversary Album, Announced as OP of The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2 . . November 5, 2023 . February 14, 2023.

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