Mami Kawada | |
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川田 まみ | |
 Kawada at Bangkok Comic Con in 2014 | |
| Born | February 13, 1980 Sapporo, Japan |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, lyricist |
| Years active | 2001–2016 |
| Spouse | Tomoyuki Nakazawa |
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| Instrument | Vocals |
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| Website | mami-kawada |
Mami Kawada (川田 まみ, Kawada Mami, born February 13, 1980)[1][2] is a former Japanese pop singer and lyricist who was signed to NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan and also a member of I've Sound, a musical group which produces soundtracks for eroge (erotic games) and anime.
Born and raised in Sapporo, Japan, Kawada made her musical debut in 2001 after being discovered by her music teacher Eiko Shimamiya with the release of the song "Kaze to Kimi o Daite". She released her first single, a split-single with musician Kotoko, in 2002, and her first solo single was released in 2005. Her first album, Seed, was released in 2006. She first performed overseas in Taiwan in 2007 and later appeared at the Bangkok Comic Con in Thailand in 2014.
Kawada's songs have been featured as theme music for various anime shows such as the Shakugan no Shana and A Certain Magical Index series. She has performed theme songs for various eroge such as Love, Election and Chocolate and Aokana: Four Rhythm Across the Blue. She has also written songs for other musicians. During the LisAni 2016 event, Kawada announced her retirement from singing activities following a final concert in May 2016.
- ^ "Biography". Mami Kawada official website (in Japanese). NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan. Archived from the original on June 26, 2018. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
- ^ 活動休止していた歌手・川田まみ、第１子出産を報告「２年弱の間に妊娠・出産いたしました」 (in Japanese). Sports Hochi. February 4, 2018. Retrieved June 28, 2018.