Ai Otsuka

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Osaka, Japan

Ai Otsuka (大塚愛), nicknamed LOVE (愛) or Ai-Chan, is a Japanese singer born in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan on September 9, 1982. She was part of the group HimawaRi from 2000 to 2003. Her debut solo album LOVE PUNCH was released in March 2004. Her second album, LOVE JAM, was released only 8 months after her first in November 2004. Her first tour, JAM PUNCH Tour 2005, began on April 24, 2005 and…

Known for

• LOVE IS BORN ～21st Anniversary 2024～ — Herself2025
• 大塚 愛「LOVE IS BORN ～22nd Anniversary 2025～」 — Self2025
• LOVE IS BORN ~20th Anniversary 2023~ — Self2024
• Luca on the Road — Kozuka Yobuko2024
• Kyrie — Yobuko Kozuka2023
• Vivant2023
• LOVE IS BORN ～18th Anniversary 2021～ — Self2021
• Ai am BEST, too tour 2019 ~Yes! Kokoga Iessu!~ — Self2019
• LOVE IS BORN～15th Anniversary 2018～ — Self2018
• Ai Otsuka - Love Fantastic Tour — Self2014

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Female

Origin

Japan

Active from

1982-09-09

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

106,887

Total plays

8,887,370

Ai Otsuka (大塚 愛) is a Japanese pop female singer-songwriter and pianist who was born on the 9th of September, 1982, in Osaka, Japan. As a child she wanted to be a ballerina. She made her solo debut on September 10, 2003 with the single, "Momo no Hanabira" (桃ノ花ビラ). Her second single, "Sakuranbo" (さくらんぼ), released on the 17th of December 2003, was a major success, staying in the Top 200 Oricon Weekly Singles Chart for 85 weeks. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/%E5%A4%A7%E5%A1%9A%E6%84%9B">Read m

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Gender

female

Citizenship

Japan

Place of birth

Osaka

Occupation

recording artist

Educated at

Osaka University of Arts

Languages spoken

Japanese

Field of work

music composing

Genre

pop music

Instrument

voice

Record label

Avex Trax

Official website

www.avexnet.or.jp/ai

Height

157

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