Kana Uemura

Kana Uemura
Informações gerais
Nome completoKana Uemura (植村 花菜)
Nascimento4 de janeiro de 1983 (43 anos)
OrigemKawanishi-Hyogo
PaísJapão Japão
Gênero(s)J-Pop
Instrumento(s)Vocal e Violão
Período em atividade2004 - presente
Gravadora(s)Bellwood (2004)
King Records (2005–present)
Afiliação(ões)Depapepe, Janis Ian, Kakashi, Takuya Ōhashi (Sukima Switch), Kotaro Oshio, Spitz, Sandi Thom, Toku, Junko Yamamoto
Página oficialwww.clearsky.co.jp/kana

Kana Uemura (Kawanishi, 4 de Janeiro de 1983) é uma cantora de j-pop japonesa. Ela ficou conhecida em 2010, quando uma canção que ela fez para sua avó chamada Toilet no Kamisama virou uma febre no Japão, e foi baixada 500.000 vezes (250 mil em celulares e 250 mil em pcs).[1]

Com esta canção, Kana ganhou 2 prêmios do Japan Record Award[2]

Discografia

Álbuns Originais

Year Album information Chart positions
[3]
Total sales
[4]
2006 Itsumo Waratte Irareru Yō ni (いつも笑っていられるように; "So I Can Always Be Laughing")

  • Released: 4 January 2006
  • Label: King (KICS-1213)
  • Formats: CD, digital download

77 10,000
2007 Shiawase no Hako o Hiraku Kagi (しあわせの箱を開くカギ; "The Key to Open the Box of Happiness")

  • Released: 4 January 2007
  • Label: King (KICS-1288)
  • Formats: CD, digital download

120 7,300
Ai to Taiyō (愛と太陽; "Love and the Sun")

  • Released: 7 November 2007
  • Label: King (KIZC-15/6)
  • Formats: CD, digital download

62 3,300

Self-cover álbum

Year Album information Chart positions
[3]
Total sales
[4]
2010 Kana: My Favorite Things (花菜 ~My Favorite Things~)

  • Self-cover/collaborations Album
  • Released: 15 September 2010
  • Label: King (KICS-1213)
  • Formats: CD, digital download

21 22,000

EPs

Year Album information Chart positions
[3]
Total sales
[4]
2004 Kana (花菜)

  • Charted on singles charts
  • Released: 30 June 2004
  • Label: Bellwood (BZCM-1011)
  • Formats: CD, digital download

2009 Haru no Sora (春の空; "Spring Sky")

  • Released: 25 March 2009
  • Label: King (KICS-1213)
  • Formats: CD, digital download

80 2,700
2010 Watashi no Kakera-tachi (わたしのかけらたち; "My Pieces")

  • Released: 10 March 2010
  • Label: King (KIZC-59/60)
  • Formats: CD, digital download

10 117,000

Singles

Release Title Notes Chart positions Oricon
sales
[5]
Album
Oricon singles charts
[5]
Billboard Japan Hot 100
[6]
RIAJ digital tracks
[7]
2005 "Taisetsu na Hito" (大切な人; "Important One") 73 3,000 Itsumo Waratte Irareru Yō ni
"Milk Tea" (ミルクティー, Miruku Tī) 85 3,800
"Kiseki/Koi no Mahō" (キセキ/恋の魔法; "Miracle/The Magic of Love") 75 2,300
2006 "Yasashisa ni Tsutsumareta Nara" (やさしさに包まれたなら; "If You Wrap Yourself in Kindness") Yumi Matsutoya cover 49 5,600 Shiawase no Hako o Hiraku Kagi
"Kami Hikōki" (紙ヒコーキ; "Paper Plane") 79 2,000
"Hikari to Kage" (光と影; "Light and Dark") 90 6,200
2007 "Only You" Digital single, written by Sandi Thom Ai to Taiyō
"Anata no Sono Egao wa Ii Hint ni Naru" (あなたのその笑顔はいいヒントになる; "That Face of Yours Is a Good Hint") 85 1,200
2008 "Shalala" (シャララ) 60 34 1,500 Haru no Sora
2009 "Bless/Haru ni Shite Kimi o Omou" (BLESS/春にして君を想う; "BLESS/I Think of You in Spring") Sold only in the Kansai region for the promotion by Mainichi Broadcasting System, Inc. in February 2009 188 26 400
2010 "Toilet no Kamisama" (トイレの神様; "Goddess in the Toilet") Initially released as a promotional single 1 1 1 137,000 Watashi no Kakera-tachi
2011 "My Favorite Songs/Sekaiichi Gohan" (My Favorite Songs/世界一ごはん; "My Favorite Songs/The World's Best Meal") 41 4,900 TBA
2012 "Message" (メッセージ, Messēji) Theme song of the film "Magic Tree House" 64 3 TBA 1,500

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