1. Nami Tamaki's singles were used as theme songs for animated shows such as Mobile Suit Gundam Seed, Gundam Seed Destiny, and D Gray-man, as well as being representative of the J-Pop music trend.
13 Facts About Nami Tamaki
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Nami Tamaki has various commercial tie-ins with the anime and games industry, and has performed in stage musicals and a movie.
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In 1999, Tamaki attended dance school and learned how to perform on stage.
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Nami Tamaki auditioned for Sony Music Japan in 2001 when she was thirteen years old where she performed cover songs of the Destiny's Child hit "Survivor" and "Full Moon Prayer" by Core of Soul.
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Nami Tamaki was selected out of 1,000 applicants and started her career in 2003 with her debut single "Believe" which was an opening song for the anime Mobile Suit Gundam Seed.
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Nami Tamaki released her first studio album, Greeting, and was hailed as a J-pop princess.
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Speculation and rumors surfaced about Nami Tamaki leaving Sony Music Japan to join another record label.
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The September 2008 monthly issue of her fanclub magazine, "Amour Fan Club", released an official confirmation about the transfer, stating that Nami Tamaki would be transferring to Universal Music Japan.
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In late 2011, Nami Tamaki made her second record label transfer to Teichiku Records, a sublabel of Victor Entertainment.
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Nami Tamaki has a relatively close relationship with the ACG industry, as she contributed to several ACG franchises with her music.
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In 2014, Nami Tamaki announced that she had become frustrated as she was having trouble singing her songs.
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Nami Tamaki then went on to state that she had been struggling with sinitus since a young age and had regularly been receiving treatment, but decided to get surgery to fix the problem.
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Nami Tamaki stated that she would be receiving treatment during her current activities and that her plans for her upcoming musical would continue as planned.