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is a Japanese

Japanese people

The are an ethnic group originating in the Japanese archipelago and are the predominant ethnic group of Japan. Worldwide, approximately 130 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 127 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live in other countries...

singer who is best known for her vocals in the opening songs of the anime

Anime

is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....

version of Fate/stay night

Fate/stay night

is a Japanese visual novel developed by Type-Moon, which was originally released as an adult game for the PC. An all-ages version of Fate/stay night, titled Fate/stay night Réalta Nua, was released for the PlayStation 2 on April 19, 2007, and features the Japanese voice actors from the anime series...

. She has a 3½-octave vocal range.

Although her name was written in katakana

Katakana

is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji, and in some cases the Latin alphabet . The word katakana means "fragmentary kana", as the katakana scripts are derived from components of more complex kanji. Each kana represents one mora...

, her birth name is written in kanji

Kanji

Kanji are the adopted logographic Chinese characters hanzi that are used in the modern Japanese writing system along with hiragana , katakana , Indo Arabic numerals, and the occasional use of the Latin alphabet...

. However, as of December 2010, she chose to write her first name in Kanji.

Singles

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Released: February 22, 2006
From album: Dear…
Oricon top 200 position: #13
Theme song from: Fate/stay night
Fate/stay night
is a Japanese visual novel developed by Type-Moon, which was originally released as an adult game for the PC. An all-ages version of Fate/stay night, titled Fate/stay night Réalta Nua, was released for the PlayStation 2 on April 19, 2007, and features the Japanese voice actors from the anime series...

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|align="left"|Kirameku Namida wa Hoshi ni
Kirameku Namida wa Hoshi ni
is Sachi Tainaka's second single and was released on May 31, 2006. The title track was used as the second opening theme for the Japanese animation Fate/stay night from episodes 15 to 23....

Released: May 31, 2006
From album: Dear…
Oricon top 200 position: #9
Theme song from: Fate/stay night
Fate/stay night
is a Japanese visual novel developed by Type-Moon, which was originally released as an adult game for the PC. An all-ages version of Fate/stay night, titled Fate/stay night Réalta Nua, was released for the PlayStation 2 on April 19, 2007, and features the Japanese voice actors from the anime series...

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|align="left"|Saikō no Kataomoi
Saiko no Kataomoi
is Sachi Tainaka's third single and was released on August 30, 2006. The title track was used as the ending theme for the Japanese animation Saiunkoku Monogatari.The single reached #50 in Japan. The CD's catalog number is GNCX-0005.-Track listing:1. 最高の片想い...

Released: August 30, 2006
From album: Dear…
Oricon top 200 position: #50
Theme song from: Saiunkoku Monogatari
Saiunkoku Monogatari
is a series of Japanese light novels written by Sai Yukino and illustrated by Kairi Yura. As of July 2011, the eighteenth and final volume was released, concluding the series...

Released: February 7, 2007
From album: Dear…
Oricon top 200 position: #19
Theme song from: Fate/stay night
Fate/stay night
is a Japanese visual novel developed by Type-Moon, which was originally released as an adult game for the PC. An all-ages version of Fate/stay night, titled Fate/stay night Réalta Nua, was released for the PlayStation 2 on April 19, 2007, and features the Japanese voice actors from the anime series...

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|align="left"|Itoshii Hito e
Itoshii Hito e
is Sachi Tainaka's fifth single and was released on June 6, 2007. The title track was used as the ending theme for the Japanese animation Seirei no Moribito.The single reached #67 in Japan. The CD's catalog number is GNCX-0009.-Track listing:#"Itoshii Hito e"...

Released: June 6, 2007
From album: Love is...
Love is... (Sachi Tainaka album)
Love Is... is an album by J-pop singer, Sachi Tainaka. It is her second studio album under the Sistus Records label. It was released on February 13, 2008 with a regular edition and a limited edition that contains the music videos of her first 4 released singles.The catalog number for the regular...
Oricon top 200 position: #67
Theme song from: Seirei no Moribito

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|align="left"|Lipstick/Ichiban Boshi
Lipstick/Ichiban Boshi
is Sachi Tainaka's sixth single and is scheduled for a November 7, 2007 release. Ichibanboshi will be used as the theme song for the film entitled Persona.The single reached #63 in Japan. The CD's catalog number is GNCX-0011....

Released: November 7, 2007
From album: Love is...
Love is... (Sachi Tainaka album)
Love Is... is an album by J-pop singer, Sachi Tainaka. It is her second studio album under the Sistus Records label. It was released on February 13, 2008 with a regular edition and a limited edition that contains the music videos of her first 4 released singles.The catalog number for the regular...
Oricon top 200 position: #63
Theme song from: Prin-ce, PERSONA

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|align="left"|Visit of love
Visit of Love
"Visit of love" is Sachi Tainaka's seventh single and was released on January 23, 2008. "Visit of love" was used as the ending theme for the second season of Prin-ce, an entertainment program in Japan...

Released: January 23, 2008
From album: Love is...
Love is... (Sachi Tainaka album)
Love Is... is an album by J-pop singer, Sachi Tainaka. It is her second studio album under the Sistus Records label. It was released on February 13, 2008 with a regular edition and a limited edition that contains the music videos of her first 4 released singles.The catalog number for the regular...
Oricon top 200 position: #82
Theme song from: Prin-ce, PERSONA

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|align="left"|Mou Kiss Sarechatta
Mou Kiss Sarechatta
is Sachi Tainaka's eighth single. It was released on July 23, 2008. This is the singer's first cover song to date. "Nettaiya" is the only original song in this single...

Released: July 23, 2008
From album: Destiny
Oricon top 200 position: #58

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|align="left"|Mata Ashita ne/Code
Mata Ashita ne/Code
is the ninth single of J-pop singer, Sachi Tainaka. It was released on October 22, 2008. "Mata Ashita ne" was used as the ending theme for the ANB drama Selection X The Museum and for NTV drama Prin-ce 2 making this her third tie-in with the said series...

Released: October 22, 2008
From album: Destiny
Oricon top 200 position: #60
Theme song from: Prin-ce 2, Selection X The Museum, Fate/unlimited codes
Fate/Unlimited Codes
Fate/unlimited codes is a fighting game planned by Cavia and developed by Eighting and published by Capcom. It is based on the visual novel Fate/stay night. It was released for the arcades in Japan on June 11, 2008 and for the PlayStation 2 in Japan on December 18, 2008...

Released: August 26, 2009
From album: Destiny
Oricon top 200 position: #116

Released: January 20, 2010
Oricon top 200 position: #20
From album: NA

Released: January 22, 2010
Oricon top 200 position: #30
From album: NA

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Albums

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!align="left"|Debut
|align="left"|Dear…

Released: March 7, 2007
From singles: disillusion, Kirameku Namida wa Hoshi ni
Kirameku Namida wa Hoshi ni
is Sachi Tainaka's second single and was released on May 31, 2006. The title track was used as the second opening theme for the Japanese animation Fate/stay night from episodes 15 to 23....

, Saikō no Kataomoi
Saiko no Kataomoi
is Sachi Tainaka's third single and was released on August 30, 2006. The title track was used as the ending theme for the Japanese animation Saiunkoku Monogatari.The single reached #50 in Japan. The CD's catalog number is GNCX-0005.-Track listing:1. 最高の片想い...

, and Aitai yo. / Kimi to no Ashita
Oricon top 300 position: #33

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!align="left"|2nd
|align="left"|Love is...
Love is... (Sachi Tainaka album)
Love Is... is an album by J-pop singer, Sachi Tainaka. It is her second studio album under the Sistus Records label. It was released on February 13, 2008 with a regular edition and a limited edition that contains the music videos of her first 4 released singles.The catalog number for the regular...

Released: February 13, 2008
From singles: Itoshii Hito e
Itoshii Hito e
is Sachi Tainaka's fifth single and was released on June 6, 2007. The title track was used as the ending theme for the Japanese animation Seirei no Moribito.The single reached #67 in Japan. The CD's catalog number is GNCX-0009.-Track listing:#"Itoshii Hito e"...

, Lipstick/Ichiban Boshi
Lipstick/Ichiban Boshi
is Sachi Tainaka's sixth single and is scheduled for a November 7, 2007 release. Ichibanboshi will be used as the theme song for the film entitled Persona.The single reached #63 in Japan. The CD's catalog number is GNCX-0011....

, and Visit of love
Visit of Love
"Visit of love" is Sachi Tainaka's seventh single and was released on January 23, 2008. "Visit of love" was used as the ending theme for the second season of Prin-ce, an entertainment program in Japan...
Oricon top 300 position: #30

Oricon top 300 position: #60
Released: September 16, 2009

Oricon top 300 position: #145
Released: March 2, 2011

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Cover Albums

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!align="left"|1st
|align="left"|Mariage -tribute to Fate-

Oricon top 300 position: #61
Released: December 23, 2009

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