Reina Tanaka

Japanese singer with Morning Musume

Reina Tanaka - Performers & Entertainers born November 11th, 1989
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Started a career in music in 2003 as a member of the popular Japanese girl group Morning Musume. Contributed to the group during a period of significant popularity, participating in various singles and albums. After graduating from Morning Musume in 2009, pursued a solo music career, releasing several singles and albums. Also involved in voice acting and variety shows, showcasing versatility in entertainment.

Sang in Morning Musume

Released solo albums

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