Anna Saeki

Anna Saeki
冴木杏奈（さえきあんな）
Anna Saeki 冴木杏奈（さえきあんな）
Born	Asahikawa, Hokkaidō
Genres	Tango
Occupation(s)	Singer

Anna Saeki (冴木杏奈（さえきあんな）) is a singer with Moon Music. She was born in Asahikawa, Hokkaidō.

Career[edit]

After she was crowned as Miss Sapporo in 1984, she made her debut as a tango singer. She recorded many songs and appeared in numerous media in Argentina, Europe, and United States. She has been performing concert tours in Japan each year with a tango band from United States, Argentina, France, and Germany.

From 1999, she has been touring in Europe, South and North Americas, and Asia, by a commitment of the sponsoring organization "Harmony of Shining Women Foundation". She has been an actress and presenter as well. In 2008, she received the award "20 people contributed to Tango", for the first Japanese artist ever.

Hobby-Pottery, painting, flower arranging.
Belonging to the Ozawa music office. Served as a Wednesday Assistant for "11PM" (NTV).
Joined in long-established salsa band, "Orquesta del Sol" in September 1997. Recorded "Besame Mucho" produced by Sergio George in New York.
performed a live concerts and dinner shows with Orquesta del Sol in more than 40 locations nationwide from November 1998.
Held a concert in Hawaiit, and in Paris in April 2000, also in New York in June.
"Tango Concert Tour" started April 2001 to commemorate the 15th anniversary of debut.
Held the national longitudinal, "Tango Concert Tour 2002" in April 2002.
Had a performance inviting Paris mayor in March 2004. A performance in Hawaii in April. "Tango Concert Tour 2004" Hiroshima Aster Plaza Blue Note and five other halls in May. Christmas dinner show performance concert in Berlin in December.
In May 2005, held a concert in New York Carnegie Hall (Zankel Hall), also did recordings in New York with co-starred band.
Invited as a representative of Japan to "Asian Festival 2005" in Berlin, Germany in September.

Invited as a representative of Japan to "Asian Festival 2005" in Berlin, Germany in September. Performances in Paris Champs Elysees Theater. Performances in Korea, Tokyo Prince Hotel Park Tower, Motion Blue Yokohama, Nagoya Marriott Associa Hotel, Hotel Granvia Hiroshima.

Albums[edit]

Her first album was "Tango Primavera".

Tango uranai
Tsumetai anata
Demeranoche
Beranono umibe
Keshin
Kiiroibarano tango
Yuwakusarete kirawarete
Koino nofrage
Taxi
Isu(shirya)

Her most recent album was "Tangos del Mundo".

Tango Wa Ai
On Broadway
Love of My Life
Eleanor Rigby
Fragildad
Claro de Luna
The Winner Takes It All
Over the Rainbow
Habanos de Buenos Aires
Yesterday Once More
De Sol a Do
Cantar Es Vivir
Ballenas
Cantar Es Vivir

Film[edit]

The ending theme of a film which Anna cast Watashi no Michi (My Life) is going to be released around June 2012. It will be a single CD including 3 songs, "Inochino tango" (Tango of life).^{[needs update]} The musical "Tenshino diaary" (Angel's diary) was in theater in Japan from March to April.

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