Kana Nishino

Japanese singer-songwriter with hit albums

Kana Nishino - Japanese singer-songwriter with hit albums
Born

March 18th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Japan

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Born in 1989, this artist began a successful music career with a debut single released in 2008. The pop sound and heartfelt lyrics resonated widely, leading to numerous hit songs. The first studio album achieved commercial success, topping charts in Japan. Collaborations with various producers and songwriters further enhanced the repertoire, solidifying a position in the music industry. This artist also contributed music for television dramas and films, expanding reach and influence.

Released multiple number-one albums in Japan

Hits include 'Torisetsu' and 'Kimi ni Aitaku Naru kara'

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