Namie Amuro

Namie Amuro 2009

Namie Amuro is a Japanese J-Pop singer from Okinawa, Japan. She is very popular all over Asia. Namie's first single was 太陽のSeason released in 1995. She has been releasing albums and singles from 1995 to this present day.

Profile

• Name: Maruyama Namie
• Stage Name: Namie Amuro (安室奈美恵)
• Birthday: September 20, 1977
• Birthplace: Okinawa, Japan
• Blood Type: O
• Height: 158cm
• Weight: 40kg
• Measurements: 30":23":33.5" / 75cm:59cm:85cm
• Ethnicity: 75% Japanese, 25% Italian

Biography

Early Life

Namie Amuro was born on September 20, 1977 in Naha City, Okinawa, Japan to her mother Emiko Taira and father. Namie's mother was murdered on March 1999 by Namie's brother in law Kenji Tairo. For Elementary school Namie attended Joto Elementary School then after that she graduated into Ishimine Junior High school. Amuro graduated out of Ishimine Junior High school and then attended Okinawa Actors School.

Music Career

Namie started her singing career in 1995 with her first single Taiyou no Season and her first album Dance Tracks Vol.1 with the Japanese girl group Super Monkeys. Namie went solo in 1996 with her first solo album Sweet 19 Blues.

Discography

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Namie Amuro promoting Funky Town

Albums

• [1995] Dance Tracks Vol.1
• [1996] Sweet 19 Blues
• [1997] Concentration 20
• [2000] Genius 2000
• [2000] break the rules
• [2003] STYLE
• [2005] Queen of Hip-Pop
• [2007] PLAY

Singles

• [1995] Taiyou no Season
• [1995] Stop the Music
• [1995] Body Feels Exit
• [1995] Chase the Chance
• [1996] Don't Wanna Cry
• [1996] You're My Sunshine
• [1996] Sweet 19 Blues
• [1996] A Walk in the Park
• [1997] Can You Celebrate?
• [1997] How to Be a Girl
• [1997] Dreaming I was Dreaming
• [1997] Can You Celebrate?
• [1998] I Have Never Seen
• [1999] Respect the Power of Love
• [1999] Toi et Moi
• [1999] Something 'bout the Kiss
• [2000] Love 2000
• [2000] Never End
• [2000] Please Smile Again
• [2001] Think of Me / No More Tears
• [2001] Say the Word
• [2002] I Will
• [2002] Wishing on the Same Star
• [2003] Shine More
• [2003] Put 'Em Up
• [2003] So Crazy / Come
• [2004] Alarm
• [2004] All for You
• [2004] Girl Talk / The Speed Star
• [2005] Want Me, Want Me
• [2005] White Light / Violet Sauce
• [2006] Can't Sleep, Can't Eat, I'm Sick / Ningyo
• [2007] Baby Don't Cry
• [2007] Funky Town
• [2008] 60s 70s 80s
• [2009] Wild / Dr.