Profile (Yuna Ito)

Yuna Ito was born September 20, 1983 and is an American pop singer-songwriter and actress who is active in Japan.She was born in Los Angeles and was raised in Hawaii. Ito made her musical debut in Japan with the single, "Endless Story", which was used as one of the theme songs for the popular 2005 film Nana; she also starred in the film, portraying Reira Serizawa. In 2006, Ito reprised her role as Reira for the sequel of the film singing the theme song, "Truth". In 2007, Ito released her debut album, Heart, which debuted atop the Oricon.

Name: Ito Yuna (伊藤由奈)

Birthday: September 20, 1983

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States

Raised: Honolulu, Hawaii

Blood Type: A

Height: 168 cm

Ethnicity: Half-Japanese, half-Korean

Citizenship: American

Website: http://www.yunaweb.com/

Discography

Albums

[2007.01.24] HEART
[2008.02.20] WISH
[2009.05.27] DREAM


Best Albums

[2010.12.08] LOVE ~Singles Best 2005-2010
Ito Yuna promoting WISH (2008)

Singles
[2005.09.07] ENDLESS STORY (REIRA starring YUNA ITO)  - ENDLESS STORY
[2006.03.01] Faith / Pureyes - Faith//Pure Eyes
[2006.05.03] Precious - Precious
[2006.08.09] stuck on you -Stuck on you
[2006.09.06] losin' -Losin'
[2006.12.06] Truth (REIRA starring YUNA ITO) - Truth
[2007.03.14] I'm Here - I'm Here
[2007.06.27] Mahaloha (Haw: Thanks and Love) (Ito Yuna with Micro of Def Tech) - Mahaloha
[2007.10.24] Urban Mermaid - Urban Mermaid
[2008.01.16] Anata ga Iru Kagiri ~A WORLD TO BELIEVE IN~ (あなたがいる限り; As Long as You are Here) (Ito Yuna x Céline Dion) -A World To Believe In
[2008.09.03] miss you - Miss You
[2008.11.26] Koi wa groovy×2 (恋はgroovy×2; Love is groovy groovy) -  Koi wa groovy
[2009.03.04] trust you - Trust you ( Love so much this music T_T )
[2009.11.11] Let it Go - Let it go
[2010.11.03] Mamotte Agetai (守ってあげたい; I Want to Protect You) - Momotte Agetai


Digital Download
[2009.03.23] Ima Demo Aitai yo... feat. Spontania (今でも 会いたいよ...; Right Now, I'm Missing You)
[2010.07.28] I Don't Want To Miss A Thing
[2010.08.25] She
[2010.09.29] Hard to Say I'm Sorry


Compilation / Other
[2005.09.28] NANA Original Soundtrack (#16 ENDLESS STORY (SOUNDTRACK VERSION))
[2006.03.01] THE JAPAN GOLD DISC AWARD
2006 (#12 ENDLESS STORY)
[2005.12.20] NANA 2 Original Soundtrack (#22 Truth (NANA2 original soundtrack version))
[2007.09.26] TRIBUTE TO CELINE DION (#1 MY HEART WILL GO ON)
[2008.04.16] J-MOVIE SONGS (#3 Precious)
[2008.09.24] Shiawase ni Narou Uta (#1 Precious)
[2008.10.29] .LOVE (#5 ENDLESS STORY)
[2009.01.28] Spontania feat. Ito Yuna - Ima Demo Zutto (今でもずっと; Now and Forever)
[2009.04.01] Mobile Suit Gundam 00 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK 04 (#30 trust you -Gundam 00 Version-)
[2009.04.29] Yume ga Kanau Uta (#3 ENDLESS STORY)
[2009.07.08] GUNDAM 00 COMPLETE BEST (#9 trust you)
[2009.07.22] GATE Original Soundtrack (#8 GATE)
[2010.02.24] GUNDAM SONGS 145 (Disc 9 #9 trust you)
[2010.07.07] Yasuragi wo Motomete (Ishii Tatuya feat. Ito Yuna) (安らぎを求めて; Pursue Peace)
[2011.03.09] Ishii Tatuya - MOON & EARTH (#3 Yasuragi wo Motomete feat. Ito Yuna) (安らぎを求めて; Pursue Peace)

Filmography
[2005] NANA as Serizawa Reira
[2006] NANA 2 as Serizawa Reira


Awards
Best New Artist (Best Hit Kayōsai 2005, 11.21.2005)
Best New Artist (Japan Cable Awards 2005, 12.17.2005)
Special Award for Nana (47th Japan Record Awards, 12.31.2005)
Best New Artist (Japan Gold Disc Awards 2006, 9.3.2006)
Gold Artist Award (Best Hit Kayōsai 2006, 11.20.2006)
Audience Request Award (39th Yūsen Taishō, 12.16.2006)
Best Asia from Japan (MTV Video Music Awards Japan, 05.25.2007)

Radio programs
From October 4, 2005 until March 28, 2006, Ito was moderator of her own radio show, Journey, which aired on Tokyo's InterFM radio station. Ito later returned with a new radio show, Heart to Heart.[31]
On February 27, 2008, Ito did a public live talk show with Hilary Duff on Tokyo FM's radio show entitled Wonderful World. Although she appeared on the radio show, Hilary Duff's main purpose was to promote Disney Mobile, which she did also on the show.

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