Ringo Shiina
Ringo Shiina (born November 25, 1978) is a Japanese singer and guitarist. She is a member of Tokyo Jihen. Shiina is from Fukuoka.
Ringo Shiina 椎名 林檎 | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Yumiko Shiina |
Born | November 25, 1978 |
Origin | Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan |
Genres | Jazz, Pop, Rock, Big band |
Occupation(s) | Singer, Songwriter |
Instruments | singing, guitar, piano |
Years active | 1998–2004, 2007-present (solo) 2004–present (group) |
Labels | Toshiba-EMI (1998–present) |
Associated acts | Tokyo Jihen |
Website | Official Site,Official Site |
She was the creative supervisor and music director of the Flag Handover Ceremony at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics / Paralympics.
She stayed in the UK from January to March 1997.
Career
1998 Debut
1999 Released the fourth single Honno(instinct). This single has become a million seller
2004-2012 in TOKYO JIHEN(INCIDENTS TOKYO)
2018 Participated in the 69th NHK Red vs. White Song Battle