Tsubasa Imamura (今村つばさ, Imamura Tsubasa) is a Japanese singer[1] who became known in Brazil after posting YouTube videos covering Brazilian songs.[2][3]

Career

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Imamura has recorded three solo albums. In 2009, she released one containing re-recordings of Japanese pop songs under the name Ra Moosh; and, in 2011, a DVD. In that same year, she performed in Brazil.[4] In 2013, she performed at Anime Jungle Party, in Manaus;[5] and at SANA in Fortaleza.[6]

Due to her popularity in Brazil, the released an album called Por Você (translation: "For You"), with three exclusive songs for her Brazilian audience. That was in 2014.[7]

In 2016, she was chosen to be in the recording of the 20-year special compilation album for Renato Russo.[8]

Discography

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Studio albums

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  • Ame no Yoru ni (2009)
  • How to Fly (2012)
  • Tsubasa (2018)

Other albums

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  • Taiyo no Sunamakura - Resort Cafe (2009)
  • Ame no Yoru ni - Live at Bunka Hall Kanazawa (2010)
  • Por Você (2014)[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Cantora japonesa Tsubasa Imamura fala sobre expectativa para show deste domingo (24) no Anipólitan". ibahia.com (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 27 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Programa do Jô | Jô Soares conversa com a cantora japonesa Tsubasa Imamura | Globoplay". globoplay.globo.com.
  3. ^ "Cantora japonesa com alma brasileira – Palco Alternativo". September 5, 2013.
  4. ^ "Cantora Tsubasa Imamura". November 8, 2018.
  5. ^ Seixas, Rafael (November 19, 2013). "Anime Jungle Party chega à última edição do ano com show da cantora Tsubasa Imamura". A Crítica.
  6. ^ "Pokémon Mythology no Sana 13 – Confirmado!". June 26, 2013.
  7. ^ "Fenômeno na web, japonesa que canta MPB está em SP e é assediada por fãs". noticias.bol.uol.com.br (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 15 October 2017.
  8. ^ "Disco em tributo a Renato Russo tem cantora japonesa no elenco 'indie' | G1 Música Blog do Mauro Ferreira". Mauro Ferreira. August 11, 2016.
  9. ^ "Tsubasa, a cantora japonesa que bomba na internet com música brasileira". BBC News Brasil. July 27, 2016.