Hatsumi Morinaga

Hatsumi Morinaga
守永 初美
Born (1979-01-04) January 4, 1979 (age 45)
Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
OccupationSinger
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentVocals
Years active
  • 1997–1998
Labels

Hatsumi Morinaga (守永 初美, Morinaga Hatsumi) (born January 4, 1979) is a former singer from Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture.

Musical career

From a young age, Morinaga had the desire to become a singer. She was able to showcase her talents on the television program Asayan, in 1997, where she stood out among the other contestants. It was after this that record producers offered her the opportunity to launch her music career.[1][2]

Her debut single, "Aozora no Knife," featured in the game Bust A Move,[3] gained her worldwide recognition among fans of this dance game.

Morinaga retired from the music industry after her third and last single.

Discography

Singles

  1. Aozora no Knife (青空のknife) (28–01–1998)
  2. Kakumei Mitai na Kanjou (革命みたいな感情) (02–09–1998)
  3. SAVE OUR SONG (02–12–1998)

Notes

  1. ^ "Rakuten Plaza Blog". Rakuten Plaza (in Japanese). Retrieved September 10, 2024.
  2. ^ "Hatsumi's Avex profile". Avexnet (in Japanese). Archived from the original on March 16, 2021. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
  3. ^ "Bust A Move Original Soundtrack". Discogs. Retrieved September 10, 2024.