Shoko Nakagawa
Japanese actress and singer
Born
May 5th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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An actress and singer, gained popularity in Japan for work in television and music. Participated in numerous anime series, providing theme songs and voice roles. Appeared in shows such as 'Niconico Live' and 'Hiroshima Steady', showcasing talent both in front of the camera and in music. Released several singles and albums, contributing to the J-pop genre.
Provided theme songs for various anime series
Appeared in 'Niconico Live' and 'Hiroshima Steady'
Released multiple singles and albums
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