Shoko Aida
Encyclopedia
is a female J-Pop
artist and actress. She was born in Higashimurayama, Tokyo
, and debuted as a member of the J-Pop duo Wink. She began working as a solo artist on April 1, 1996, one month after Wink dissolved. She collaborated with Kaori Iida
from Morning Musume
for one DVD and one photobook in 2004.
J-pop
, an abbreviation for Japanese pop, is a musical genre that entered the musical mainstream of Japan in the 1990s. Modern J-pop has its roots in 1960s music, such as The Beatles, and replaced kayōkyoku in the Japanese music scene...
artist and actress. She was born in Higashimurayama, Tokyo
Higashimurayama, Tokyo
is a city located in the western end of Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. As of 2010, the city has an estimated population of 151,279 and a population density of 8,810 persons per km²...
, and debuted as a member of the J-Pop duo Wink. She began working as a solo artist on April 1, 1996, one month after Wink dissolved. She collaborated with Kaori Iida
Kaori Iida
is a Japanese pop singer and actress, associated with Hello! Project and best known as a founding member of the girl band Morning Musume. She has also recorded with the Morning Musume side project band Tanpopo and is currently a solo artist...
from Morning Musume
Morning Musume
, sometimes referred to as is a Japanese idol girl group, whose act generally revolves around singing and dancing to upbeat melodies. They are the lead group of Hello! Project, which is managed and produced by Tsunku, who composes nearly all the lyrics and melodies of their songs...
for one DVD and one photobook in 2004.
Singles
- "I Julia" (20 January 1996)
- "Joia" (25 April 1996)
- "Hadaka de Nemurimasho" (25 August 1996)
- "Yurikago wo Yusurarete" (2 May 1998)
- "Konya Dake Kitto" (with Stardust Revue) (15 May 2000)
- "Kureta no Shiroi Suna" (28 April 2004)
Albums
- Delphinium (mini album, outside Wink) (25 May 1992)
- Joia (25 May 1996)
- Luz (25 May 1997)
- Paris, je t'aime d'amour (29 January 2003)
- To Pathos (27 November 2003 )
Filmography
- Araburu Tamashiitachi Yurusarezaru Mono (March 2003), directed by Shunji Miike
- Hana and AliceHana and Aliceis a 2004 Japanese teen romance film by director Shunji Iwai. The film, shot on HD digital video by the director of photography, Noboru Shinoda, who shared a longstanding working relationship with Shunji Iwai, concerns the life of two girls, the titular Hana and Alice , and the stress placed on...
(March 2004), directed by Shunji IwaiShunji Iwaiis a Japanese film director/video artist, writer and documentarian.-Life and career:Iwai was born in Sendai, Japan, Miyagi prefecture. He attended Yokohama National University, graduating in 1987.... - Rainbow SongRainbow Songis a 2006 Japanese film by director Naoto Kumazawa and produced by Shunji Iwai . Kumazawa had worked with Iwai before, having directed the making-of documentary for Swallowtail Butterfly.-Plot:...
(October 2006), directed by Naoto Kumazawa, produced by Shunji Iwai