About Kana Uemura
Born 1983. Kana Uemura is a Japanese singer, singer-songwriter and composer.
, known professionally as Ka-Na, 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.
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.
Released: 4 January 2006 Label: King Formats: CD, digital download
Released: 4 January 2007 Label: King Formats: CD, digital download
Released: 7 November 2007 Label: King Formats: CD, digital download
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Who is Kana Uemura?
Japanese singer-songwriter
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Kana Uemura was born on 4 January 1983 in Kawanishi.
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Kana Uemura is a singer, singer-songwriter and composer.
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Kana Uemura is Japanese.
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