Ukawa Lei (宇川 Lei)

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Lei is a vocalist born in Hawaii to a 2nd generation Japanese father and Korean mother. Her interest in music began at an early age as her mother sang opera and in the church choir. She also took up ballet during elementary school and continued for 7 years until high school. She then engaged in hip hop and jazz dance. Continuing her education at the University of Hawaii, Lei took up Japanese literature and was chosen to participate in a foreign exchange program with Doshisha University. Lei speaks English, Japanese, and Korean and currently resides in Tokyo.

Lei’s first single “To My Girls” can be heard on Myspace.

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ハワイ出身のボーカリスト。日系2世の父親と韓国人の母親の間に生まれた一人娘。

母親がオペラ、賛美歌歌手であり、クラシック好きであったことから自然と音楽や歌に興味を持つ。また小学生の頃よりクラシックバレエを始め高校まで7年間続け、ヒップホップやジャズダンスも習得。ハワイ大学に進み日本文学を専攻。その後日本へ交換留学し同志社大学へ。英語、日本語、韓国語を話すトライリンガル子女であり、現在は東京在住。

Leiのファイストシングル「To My Girls」が今Myspaceに聴く事出来ます!

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