Nori Shiraishi (白石 乃梨, Shiraishi Nori, born 9 May 1986) is a Japanese producer, model, singer and songwriter under Giza Studio label. In 2008 she debuted as a soloist Kikyo Shiraishi, in 2009 changed it into her real name Nori Shiraishi and in 2011 under dancing group Caos Caos Caos.
Nori Shiraishi 白石乃梨 | |
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| Also known as | Noririn, Caos Caos Caos |
| Born | 9 May 1986 Hyougo, Japan |
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| Years active | 2008– |
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| Website | caoscaoscaos |
Biography
editSoloist as Nori Shiraishi
editIn February 2008, Nori debuted as a soloist with a single Black written by Nori herself. The single peaked into No. "110" of Weekly Single Oricon Charts. The single served as an opening theme for dancing television program Dance Shuffle on KBS. On April, she released second single Again arranged by Hirohito Furui from Garnet Crow. As her debut single, the second single also served as an opening theme for the same dancing television program. In 2009, her second single was included in Giza Studio's compilation album GIZA studio 10th Anniversary Masterpiece Blend: Fun Side. On August, Nori has released third single Namida Afureta with same arranger person. The single served as an ending theme for August on online program Mu-Gen under Chiba Television channel. On December, she has released final single Fighter which features rapper Spock. Aside of debut single, none of her singles weren't successful enough to be in Oricon Weekly Charts.
Career with dancing group Caos Caos Caos
editIn 2010, the formation of 5-member dancing group "Caos Caos Caos" has started.[1] On December, they've participated in recording cover song of Ave Maria, which appeared on Giza Studio's Christmas cover album "Christmas Non-Stop Carol".[2]
In February 2011, "Caos Caos Caos" released major debut single, Tear Drops written by Aika Ohno and arranged by Takeshi Hayama. The single provided as an opening theme for anime television series Detective Conan.[3] In the intro footage is animated version of Nori dancing and singing refrain of Tear Drops. The single debuted at number 60 on the Oricon Weekly Single Chart.
In April 2011, Caos Caos Caos has released second single Far Away: Aozora Miagete written and arranged by Akihito Tokunaga, the single served as an ending theme for KTV television program Mujack. The single debuted at number 176 on the Oricon Weekly Single Chart.
In August 2011, Nori has released her final single as Caos Caos Caos Let's Stand Up written by Nori herself and arranged by Takeshi Hayama.[4] The single wasn't successful and didn't debut on the Oricon Weekly Single Chart.
Hiatus from music activities and idol group producer
editIn March 2017, she has started forming idol group through vocal-dance auditions to pursue her upcoming goal of producer.[5]
In January 2018, Nori has resumed music activities by releasing 4 digital singles. On 7 February 2018, she announced hiatus from music activities after release of digital album.[6] On 14 February, Nori has released her only digital album Noririn Monro.
In January 2019, she became a main producer to 3-member idol group TAN-SA･SUN.[7] During middle March, one of three members has left to focus more on studying and added five more members. On 31 March, they've made stage debut on free-live event DFT represents Onto: NeoRock from Kansai.
Discography
editStudio albums
edit| Title | Album details | Peak positions |
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| JPN Oricon [8] | ||
| as Caos Caos Caos | ||
| Noririn Monroe |
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Extended plays
edit| Title | Album details | Peak positions |
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| JPN Oricon [8] | ||
| as Nori Shiraishi | ||
| Norizm |
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| Norizm II |
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Singles
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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| JPN [8][9] | |||
| as Kikyo Shiraishi | |||
| "Black" | 2008 | 110 | Non-album singles |
| "Again" | — | Norizm | |
| "Namida Afureta..." | — | Non-album singles | |
| as Nori Shiraishi | |||
| "Fighter" (featuring Spock) | 2008 | — | Norizm |
| as Caos Caos Caos | |||
| "Tear Drops" | 2011 | 60 | Non-album singles |
| "Far Away ~Aozora Miagete~" | 176 | ||
| "Let's Stand up" | 2012 | — | |
Promotional singles
edit| Title | Year | Album |
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| as Caos Caos Caos | ||
| "Papapa" | 2013 | Non-album singles |
| "Sweets Love" | 2018 | Noririn Monroe |
| "Silver Pierce" | ||
| "Lunch Time" | ||
| "Arasaa Girl" | ||
Other appearances
edit| Title | Year | Other performer(s) | Album |
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| as Kikyo Shiraishi | |||
| "You & Me" | 2008 | Toki | Rui Rui |
| as Caos Caos Caos | |||
| "Ave Maria" | 2010 | Various artists | Christmas Non-Stop Carol |
Interview
editReferences
edit- ^ 白石乃梨 (23 February 2011). "噂のガールズ•ダンスボーカルグループ、白石乃梨がついにデビュー!". Pakila Music (Interview). Interviewed by 斉藤碧. 東京都. Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
- ^ "Christmas Non-Stop Carol (Auld Lang Syne/中村由利)". Christmas Non-Stop Carol Official Website. Archived from the original on 10 November 2010. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ "テレビ放送15周年「名探偵コナン」が新OP、EDを発表". okmusic.jp. 11 January 2011.
- ^ "Caos Caos Caos、「Let's stand up」を8月22日にリリース". Barks.jp. 10 August 2012.
- ^ "白石乃梨プロデュースのもとデビューのチャンス、『美少女オーディション』開催". Barks.jp. 3 March 2017.
- ^ "Caos Caos Caosが活動休止を発表！バレンタインデーに最初で最後のフルアルバムを配信限定リリース!!". okmusic.jp. 7 February 2018.
- ^ "Tan Sa-Sun". Tan-Sa Sun Official Website.
- ^ a b c "Nori Shiraishi single ranking". Oricon News Official Website.
- ^ "Caos Caos Caos single ranking". Oricon News Official Website.
- ^ "白石桔梗 interview". Music Freak Magazine Official Website.
- ^ "Let's Stand Up Interview". Billboard Japan Official Website.
- ^ "Caos Caos Caos・白石乃梨さんにインタビュー". Animate Times Official Website.
- ^ "インタビュ―：Caos Caos Caos「出来ることは何でもやってきた」". Livedoor News Official Website.