, nicknamed "Shibajun", is a Japanese pop female singer-songwriter. She was born in Setagaya, Tokyo. In 2016, she was diagnosed with partial hearing loss.
Musical characteristics Many of her songs are of slow and medium tempo and/or ballads expressive of fragility. Occasionally her soft vocals are accompanied by herself on the piano.
In the early stages of her singing career, she was known to have travelled extensively nationwide to perform live at local record stores in front of small crowds.
She has provided lyrics to the well-known Japanese singing-duo Chemistry for their song "Tsukiyo".
Discography Numbers in bold represent peak Oricon Weekly Ranking position.
Singles June 27, 2001 (Indies Release) Uncharted October 31, 2001, Uncharted February 20, 2002, No. 90 June 26, 2002, No. 34 October 23, 2002, No. 20 January 29, 2003, No. 17 May 8, 2003, No. 43 September 10, 2003, No. 8 January 28, 2004, No. 20 November 25, 2004, No. 22 February 23, 2005, No. 31 May 18, 2005, No. 30 April 19, 2006, No. 8 July 26, 2006, No. 22 Hiromi January 11, 2007, No. 5 September 12, 2007, No. 15 May 28, 2008, No. 15 September 17, 2008, No. 13 Love Letter October 7, 2009, No. 14 6,061 copies sold
Studio albums March 20, 2002, No. 59 February 26, 2003, No. 12 February 25, 2004, No. 15 March 30, 2005, No. 6 February 21, 2007, No. 9 June 18, 2008, No. 9 November 4, 2009, No. 9 17,380 copies sold August 3, 2011 March 27, 2013 December 17, 2014 September 20, 2017 October 31, 2018 November 20, 2024
Compilations Single Collection September 21, 2005, No. 23 March 14, 2007, No. 36 All Time Request BEST ～しばづくし～ November 25, 2015
DVDs March 26, 2003 Live at Gloria Chapel June 23, 2004 September 21, 2005 September 26, 2007 March 4, 2009
Digital releases September 27, 2006
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