, known professionally as Ka-Na, is a Japanese singer-songwriter, who debuted in 2004. She is best known for her song "

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", an acoustic ballad about her grandmother, which became a hit in 2010.

Biography

Uemura first became interested in music, after watching

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performance in the 1965 film ''

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''. In 2002, she started learning the guitar, as well as writing her own songs and doing street performances.

Discography

Studio albums

Self-cover album

Extended plays

Singles

References

External links

Official site

Official blog

Former official blog
1983 births Japanese women pop singers Japanese women singer-songwriters Japanese singer-songwriters Living people King Records (Japan) artists Musicians from Hyōgo Prefecture 21st-century Japanese singers 21st-century Japanese women singers {{japan-musician-stub