Asami Abe
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is a Japanese
Japanese people
The are an ethnic group originating in the Japanese archipelago and are the predominant ethnic group of Japan. Worldwide, approximately 130 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 127 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live in other countries...

 singer and actress, also known as the younger sister of pop idol Natsumi Abe
Natsumi Abe
is a Japanese singer and actress, a former member of Morning Musume, and currently a member of Dream Morning Musume.-Career:On August 13, 2003, she released her first single, "22 Sai no Watashi," which means "Me, 22 years old," just a few days after her 22nd birthday...

. She started her career doing commercials for Nintendo Puzzle Collection
Nintendo Puzzle Collection
is a compilation of puzzle video games published and developed by Nintendo for the GameCube home video game console. It was released in Japan, and was intended to be released in North America and Europe until it was announced that it was cancelled in both regions. It contains three video games: Dr...

, and she has also appeared in a few TV dramas
Japanese television drama
, also called , are a staple of Japanese television and are broadcast daily. All major TV networks in Japan produce a variety of drama series including murder romance, comedy, detective stories, horror, and many others...

.

Biography

On November 11, 2011, it was announced that Abe got married to a 34 year old content creator who mainly deals with online contents.

Following in her sister's footsteps, Abe hit the music scene in 2003 and has achieved some success. Her debut single was "Riyū" which was released in June of that year. To date she has released a total of six singles, one novel, two full albums, three photobooks, and has also starred in three movies and two TV dramas.

In 2006, Abe and older sister Natsumi played the title roles in a Japanese TV drama about the 60's Japanese pop duo The Peanuts
The Peanuts
is a Japanese vocal group consisting of twin sisters Emi Itō and Yumi Itō . They were born in Tokoname, Aichi, on April 1, 1941; soon after their birth, the family moved to Nagoya....

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On May 15, 2007, it was announced that Abe would replace Nozomi Tsuji
Nozomi Tsuji
, known professionally by her birth name of is a Japanese tarento and a former member of the pop idol group Morning Musume, its subgroup Mini Moni, and the duo W. She has participated in the shuffle groups 10-nin Matsuri, Odoru 11, and 11Water, H.P...

 in the trio Gyaruru. They released their first single, "Boom Boom Meccha Maccho!", on June 20, 2007.

On September 5, 2007, Abe participated in Kunoichi
Kunoichi (TV series)
was a women's obstacle course competition held in Japan and broadcast on the Tokyo Broadcasting System. It is a spin-off of Sasuke, another obstacle course series. Kunoichi is different from Sasuke in that the competitors are exclusively female.-Participants:Participants compete for a prize of 2...

, a women's obstacle course competition, and was disqualified on the first stage.

Singles

  1. 2003-06-26 –
  2. 2003-07-02 – "Our Song"
  3. 2003-10-08 –
  4. 2004-01-28 –
  5. 2004-08-04 –
  6. 2004-11-03 – "Everyday"

DVDs

  1. 2003-12-17 – A Girl ~I Wish Upon a Song~
  2. 2004-04-07 – Asamix!
  3. 2004-12-01 – Sweet Heaven

Photobooks

  1. 2003-07-09 –
  2. 2004-10-24 – Four Colors
  3. 2005-11-24 – Feeling Good?

Dramas

  1. 2004-07-08 –
  2. 2004-08-21 –
  3. 2004-10-21 –
  4. 2006-05-26 –
  5. 2007-10-05 –
  6. 2008-01-06 –

Movies

  1. 2005-09-03 – Kamen Rider Hibiki & The Seven Senki
  2. 2005-09-22 –
  3. 2005-11-25 –

Calendars

  1. October 2003 –
  2. September 2004 –

External links

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