Kanako Momota
Singer-songwriter with hit singles
Born
July 12th, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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A prominent singer-songwriter emerged from Japan, recognized for contributions to the J-pop genre. Debuted as a member of the popular idol group Momoiro Clover Z, which achieved widespread popularity. Released several solo albums and singles, contributing significantly to Japanese pop culture. Also ventured into voice acting, lending her voice for various anime series. Received multiple awards for musical achievements and performances.
Lead vocalist of Momoiro Clover Z
Released hit singles including 'Hayate no Yuki' and 'Kiseki no Uta'
Recipient of the Japan Gold Disc Award
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