Nana Tanimura Explained

Nana Tanimura
Background:solo_singer
Birth Date:1987 9, mf=yes
Origin:Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan
Newcastle, United Kingdom
Instrument:Vocals
Years Active:2007–present
Label:Avex
(Sonic Groove sub-label)
Website:tanimuranana.com

, is a Japanese pop singer.

Background

Tanimura was raised mainly in Osaka. She moved frequently between Osaka and Hawaii between the ages of 3 and 8, after which she also stayed for an extended period of time in Los Angeles.

Tanimura was enrolled in the College of Law at Aoyama Gakuin University and graduated in March 2010.

She was married to three-weight world champion boxer Kazuto Ioka; they divorced in 2018.

Career

In her third year of high school, Tanimura caught the attention of music production agents at an event in Osaka. In 2007, her first singles, "Again" and "Say Good-Bye" were released under Avex Group's Sonic Groove label. The singles peaked at No. 55 and No. 105 on the Oricon charts, respectively. In 2008, Tanimura released the singles "Jungle Dance" and "If I'm Not the One / Sexy Senorita". They peaked at No. 15 and No. 8 on the Oricon charts, respectively.

In 2010, she was chosen to sing the official theme songs of the game Hokuto Musō. The songs were released as part of "Far Away / Believe You" on March 24, 2010.

Discography

Albums

TitleRelease dateDaily ranking*Weekly ranking*SalesKind
Nana Best11,000Compilation

Singles

TitleRelease dateWeekly ranking*SalesAlbum
Again 2007-05-3055Nana Best
Say Good-Bye2007-11-14105
Jungle Dance2008-05-301528,000
If I'm Not the One / Sexy Senorita2008-08-13828,000
Crazy for You2009-02-181015,000
Every-body2009-07-08168,000
Far Away / Believe You2010-03-241110,000
Toxic2010-11-24395,000
  • Oricon Charts

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