Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Tokyo Singer Ito Yuna


Name Yuna Ito | Also known as : 伊東 クリスティーン (Itō Christine) | Birthdate September 20, 1983 | Birthplace : Los Angeles, California, United States | Origin : Oahu, Hawaii, United States | Music Genres: Pop | Occupations : Singer-songwriter, actress, composer, spokesperson

Yuna Ito (伊藤 由奈 is an American pop singer-songwriter and actress who is active in Japan. She was born in Los Angeles and was raised in Hawaii. Ito made her musical debut with the single, "Endless Story", which was used as one of the theme songs for the 2005 film Nana; she also starred in the film, portraying Reira Serizawa. In 2006, Ito reprised her role as Reira for the sequel of the film singing the theme song, "Truth". In 2007, Ito released her debut album, Heart, which debuted atop the Oricon.

Ito was born to a Japanese father and a Korean-American mother in Los Angeles, California. She has a younger brother, Johnny. Her family later moved to Oahu, Hawaii where she remained until the start of her singing career in Japan. From a young age Ito dreamed about becoming a singer, after being inspired by the powerful vocals of Celine Dion. At the age of fifteen she was offered a music contract, but turned it down, explaining: "They saw me as a girl and not a singer.

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