Native name 植村 花菜 Years active 2004–present Genres Pop, folk Name Kana Uemura | Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter Role Singer-songwriter Instruments Vocals, guitar | |
Born 4 January 1983 (age 41) ( 1983-01-04 ) Origin Kawanishi, Hyogo, Japan Spouse Takehiro Shimizu (m. 2013) Awards Japan Record Award for Excellent Work, Japan Record Award for Best Songwriter Albums 花菜 ~My Favorite Things~, The Best Songs(通常盤), Steps, The Covers ~60’s to 70’s~, 手と手(初回盤) |
National Cherry Blossom Festival: Kana Uemera - Millennium Stage (April 18, 2018)
Kana Uemura (植村 花菜, Uemura Kana, born 4 January 1983) is a Japanese singer-songwriter, who debuted in 2004. She is best known for her song "Toilet no Kamisama", an acoustic ballad about her grandmother, which became a hit in 2010.
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Biography
Uemura first became interested in music, after watching Julie Andrews performance in the 1965 film The Sound of Music. In 2002, she started learning the guitar, as well as writing her own songs and doing street performances.
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