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Kotoko (singer)
Kotoko (stylized as KOTOKO, born January 19) is a Japanese J-pop singer from Sapporo, Hokkaido. Kotoko began her singing career as a member of I've Sound in 2000, and was later signed to Rondorobe under Geneon from 2004 to 2010. Kotoko left Geneon in 2010, left I've Sound and signed to Warner Home Video in 2011. She composes and writes lyrics (for herself as well as other singers in I've Sound) for numerous other song collections. She has contributed songs to numerous anime and video games including ''Please Teacher!'', ''Maria-sama ga Miteru'', ''Hourglass of Summer'', ''Hayate the Combat Butler'', ''Kannazuki no Miko'', ''Shakugan no Shana'', ''BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger'', ''To Love-Ru'',〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2010-08-12/to-love-ru/pokemon-promos-gegege-film-1st-9-minutes-posted )〕 ''Accel World'', and ''Argevollen'', among others.
== Biography ==
From elementary school, Kotoko believed her career would be influenced by her voice and tried to involve herself in as many auditions as possible. In addition to regular education she attended courses at the music school Haura where she polished her musical talents.
Kotoko became a professional singer in 2000.〔 Her first successful audition was with I've Sound, a team of producers using the talents of various female vocalists for their productions—best recognized for their many dating sim and eroge game soundtracks.〔 She released her first album in 2000.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.kotoko.asia/disco_other/ )〕 Many of the tracks on this album were later re-recorded for her first I've Sound album, , which was attributed as her first album.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://ivesound.jp/discography/kotoko/album01.html )〕 Her first I've Sound CD appearance was on the CD "Dear Feeling" sold in Comiket 59, together with singer Aki. She then appeared on the album ''Disintegration'', a collection of various songs from I've Sound's singers.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://ivesound.jp/discography/compilation/disintegration.html )〕 Since then, she has performed opening and ending themes for a few anime and has gained significant recognition from her two I've Sound-related album releases. Her second album, ''Garasu no Kaze'', released in June 2005 has been praised within multiple online communities. On October 13, 2005, she released her fourth maxi single, which featured a song from her album, "421: A Will" and its B-side song , which is featured in her third album, ''Uzu-Maki''.
Kotoko's first official performance in North America was her highly successful American concert debut at Anime Expo 2005,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2005-06-03/geneon-anime-festival-at-anime-expo-to-feature-kotoko-concert )〕 soon followed by the Kotoko Lax Tour. In 2009, she wrote the song "Screw" for the Mamoru Oshii live-action movie ''Assault Girls''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.tokyograph.com/news/kotoko-does-assault-girls-theme/ )〕 The song was featured as the opening theme song to the console version of video game ''Blazblue: Calamity Trigger'', and her song "Hekira no Sora e Izanaedo" was used as the opening theme for the ''BlazBlue'' sequel ''BlazBlue: Continuum Shift''. Her 17th single "Light My Fire" was written by Ryo of Supercell and was used as the first opening theme to the 2011 anime series ''Shakugan no Shana Final''. She also appeared at the Animazement anime convention in 2012〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2012-04-18/n-carolina-animazement-to-host-singer-kotoko-manga-creator-mayu-shinjo )〕 and returned to the event in 2014.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2014-02-15/animazement-to-host-musical-guest-kotoko )〕
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