Olivia Lufkin

Olivia Lufkin, better known as OLIVIA, ( born December 9, 1979 in Okinawa, Japan ) is a Japanese singer. She is the daughter of an American father and a Japanese woman. Her sister Caroline Lufkin is also a singer.

Biography

Olivia went to the Okinawa Actors School, and was discovered there. At Avex Trax she signed as a member of the girl group D & D. In 1998, she got out of the band and began her solo career. Their first single, ILY ~ Yokubou was released in 1999 and had a completely different style than to D & D times. The music had a boost Rock Sound. Since their third single Dear Angel Olivia writes all their songs themselves after their first six singles, all with pop-rock or alternative sound, appeared in late 2000 synchronicity their first album. 2001 and 2002 they released two more singles.

In 2003, she moved from Avex Trax to its current label cutting edge. This year, she released four mini albums, until 2004 their second album The Lost Lolli appeared. In 2005, she mainly worked as a model and designer and has appeared the " Halloween of the Living Dead " on that was organized by Hyde. In 2006, she brought the single a little pain out under the name OLIVIA inspi ' REIRA ( TRAPNEST ). The song was the ending to the anime of the cult manga Nana by Ai Yazawa. For the first time achieved a single from her the Top 10 on the Oricon charts. Your mini album The Cloudy Dreamer reached the beginning of 2007 No. 15 on the Oricon Weekly Charts - her highest-ranked album so far.

Olivia has given to visitors of the German Anime Convention Connichi 2010 concert. The Connichi 2010 took place in the Kongress Palais Kassel (former Stadthalle Kassel) held from 10 to 12 September 2010. In October 2010 came out their first best - of album. In 2011, Olivia appeared at the 11th UppCon in Uppsala, Sweden.

Discography

Albums

  • December 6, 2000: synchronicity
  • February 28, 2007: Olivia inspi ' Reira ( Trapnest )
  • March 21, 2007: NANA BEST
  • October 23, 2010: GREATEST HITS

Mini - albums

  • February 21, 2003: Internal Bleeding Strawberry
  • June 27, 2003: Merry & Hell Go Round
  • September 12, 2003: Comatose Bunny Butcher
  • December 3, 2003: The Return of the Chlorophyll Bunny
  • January 17, 2007: The Cloudy Dreamer
  • September 17, 2008: Trinka Trinka
  • February 1, 2010: Trinka Trinka Sailing Free

Singles

  • February 3, 1999: ILY ~ ~ Yokubou ( ILY ~欲望~ ILY ~ Desire ~ )
  • May 12, 1999: re -ACT
  • October 6, 1999: Dear Angel
  • April 19, 2000: Dress me up
  • July 26, 2000: Dekinai (でき ない, I Can not )
  • October 4, 2000: Color of your Spoon
  • December 5, 2001: Sea me
  • September 4, 2002: Into The Stars
  • June 28, 2006: a little pain (as OLIVIA inspi ' REIRA ( TRAPNEST ) )
  • October 11, 2006: Wish / Starless Night ( as OLIVIA inspi ' REIRA ( TRAPNEST ) )
  • April 15, 2008: Sailing free
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