Tomomi Ogawa
Tomomi Ogawa (小川 ともみ, Ogawa Tomomi, born 31 May 1990 in Hyōgo Prefecture), known for both her full name or by her stage name Tomomi, is a Japanese musician, singer and songwriter. She serves as the bassist and backup vocalist of the Japanese rock band Scandal. She co-wrote most of their songs throughout the band's career.[3]
Tomomi Ogawa 小川ともみ | |
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Background information | |
Also known as | Tomo |
Born | 31 May 1990 Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan |
Genres | Pop rock, alternative rock, garage rock, hard rock, anison |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer, songwriter |
Instruments | Bass guitar, vocals, guitars |
Years active | 2006–present |
Labels | Epic, JPU Records (UK)[1] |
Associated acts | Scandal, Domoto Brothers Band, Keiko Terada, Stereopony, Nakagawa Shoko, Momoiro Clover Z[2] |
Website | www |
Early life
Ogawa was born in Hyōgo Prefecture and was enrolled at a talent school in Osaka named Caless[4] Prior to her career as a musician, she appeared along with her future bandmate Mami Sasazaki and singer Yuya Matsushita in a TV commercial.[5]
Career
On March 11, 2014, Oricon and Fuji TV announced that Tomomi Ogawa will be the new bassist of the Domoto Brothers Band, the house band that plays for the Sunday night TV musical variety show Shin Domoto Kyodai (新堂本兄弟). The variety show is hosted by Koichi Domoto and Tsuyoshi Domoto.[6] Her first TV appearance with the band was on April 6, 2014.[7]
References
- "JPU Records Ltd". Jpurecords.com. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
- "ももクロ & SCANDAL 行くぜっ!怪盗少女 FNS". YouTube. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
- Scandal – Pre-Asia Tour Interview. "Scandal – Pre-Asia Tour Interview". POPCulture Online. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
- "キャレス ボーカル&ダンススクール アーティスト紹介". Web.archive.org. Archived from the original on May 29, 2008. Retrieved 2015-03-31.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
- "ベルェベルCM". YouTube. 2008-05-07. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
- "Scandal・Tomomiが"堂本バンド"加入 | Oricon Style". Oricon.co.jp. 2014-03-11. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
- 投稿者 きくちP 日時 2014年03月11日(火) 23:59. "フジテレビNEXT 音組オフィシャルサイト - フジテレビ". Otogumi.fujitv.co.jp. Retrieved 2015-03-31.