Haruko Momoi
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is a Japanese voice actress
and singer/songwriter. She was born in Tokyo
, Japan
and is affectionately referred to as 'Halko' by her fans, a nickname she gave herself which is inspired by HAL 9000
, the onboard computer
of the Discovery in 2001: A Space Odyssey
.
s from a young age and studied personal computer communications
during her high school years. After she graduated from , her articles and writing on her online blog caught the attention of the chief editor of the magazine. Eventually she was offered a job as a writer for the magazine.
During the late nineties, Haruko began singing and doing live performances on the streets of Harajuku
and Akihabara
. She then debuted her single "Mail Me
," a cover version of which appears in the movie Suicide Circle
in 2000. Soon after, she debuted as a voice actress for her role as Komugi Nakahara in Nurse Witch Komugi
. In 2002, she paired with Masaya Koike to form the duo UNDER17
and together performed songs for adult and mainstream video games and anime
. After their last album Best Album 3 ~Soshite Densetsu e...~ and a live tour of the same name, UNDER17 separated in 2004 citing creative differences, and the two musicians have since gone their separate ways. She continued on with her solo singing career and in 2006, was signed under avex mode as a music composer and singer.
In 2007, Halko published an autobiography entitled Akihaba-LOVE, in which she tells of the major experiences that shaped her life, mainly those that were important in constructing her career as a musician and voice actress
, but it also includes anecdotes from her childhood and stories of friendship, as well as personal opinions on different aspects of anime fandom.
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2008
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| December 27, 2006 || Enter!
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| October 10, 2007 || Party!
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| October 25, 2007 || R・G・B…
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| March 5, 2008 || Sunday early morning
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| December 3, 2008 || more&more quality RED ~Anime song cover~
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| December 3, 2008 || more&more quality WHITE ~Self song cover~
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| September 30, 2009 ||
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| September 15, 2010 ||
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| April 25, 2007 || Romantic Summer
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| May 23, 2007 || your gravitation
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| August 22, 2007 || Dan Dan Dan
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| August 27, 2008 || Feel So Easy
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, Germany
, Canada
, Mexico
, Finland
, United Kingdom
and Russia
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Seiyu
Voice acting in Japan has far greater prominence than in most other countries. Japan's large animation industry produces 60% of the animated series in the world; as a result, Japanese voice actors, or , are able to achieve fame on a national and international level.Besides acting as narrators and...
and singer/songwriter. She was born in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
and is affectionately referred to as 'Halko' by her fans, a nickname she gave herself which is inspired by HAL 9000
HAL 9000
HAL 9000 is the antagonist in Arthur C. Clarke's science fiction Space Odyssey saga. HAL is an artificial intelligence that interacts with the astronaut crew of the Discovery One spacecraft, usually represented as a red television-camera eye found throughout the ship...
, the onboard computer
Computer
A computer is a programmable machine designed to sequentially and automatically carry out a sequence of arithmetic or logical operations. The particular sequence of operations can be changed readily, allowing the computer to solve more than one kind of problem...
of the Discovery in 2001: A Space Odyssey
2001: A Space Odyssey (film)
2001: A Space Odyssey is a 1968 epic science fiction film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick, and co-written by Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke, partially inspired by Clarke's short story The Sentinel...
.
Career
Haruko took interest in personal computerPersonal computer
A personal computer is any general-purpose computer whose size, capabilities, and original sales price make it useful for individuals, and which is intended to be operated directly by an end-user with no intervening computer operator...
s from a young age and studied personal computer communications
Online service provider
An online service provider can for example be an internet service provider, email provider, news provider , entertainment provider , search, e-shopping site , e-finance or e-banking site, e-health site, e-government site, Wikipedia, Usenet...
during her high school years. After she graduated from , her articles and writing on her online blog caught the attention of the chief editor of the magazine. Eventually she was offered a job as a writer for the magazine.
During the late nineties, Haruko began singing and doing live performances on the streets of Harajuku
Harajuku
Harajuku is the common name for the area around Harajuku Station on the Yamanote Line in the Shibuya ward of Tokyo, Japan....
and Akihabara
Akihabara
, also known as , is an area of Tokyo, Japan. It is located less than five minutes by rail from Tokyo Station. Its name is frequently shortened to in Japan...
. She then debuted her single "Mail Me
Mail Me
Mail Me is the first solo CD single by Haruko Momoi, and marks the beginning of her singing career. The titular track "Mail Me" was used in the movie Suicide Circle in 2002 as a cover song by Dezāto...
," a cover version of which appears in the movie Suicide Circle
Suicide Club (film)
Suicide Club, known in Japan as is a 2002 Japanese independent horror film that gained a considerable amount of notoriety in film festivals around the world for its controversial subject matter and gory presentation, and has since developed a significant cult following. It won the Jury Prize for...
in 2000. Soon after, she debuted as a voice actress for her role as Komugi Nakahara in Nurse Witch Komugi
Nurse Witch Komugi
is an original video animation anime series co-produced by Tatsunoko Production and Kyoto Animation. The series lasted for five episodes ,all of which were released on DVD in North America by ADV Films...
. In 2002, she paired with Masaya Koike to form the duo UNDER17
Under17
Under17 was a popular Japanese duo, which included Haruko Momoi and Masaya Koike, that wrote and performed many moe songs that are featured in anime and video games. The lead singer, Haruko Momoi, is well known for her unique vocals and catchy lyrics...
and together performed songs for adult and mainstream video games and anime
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....
. After their last album Best Album 3 ~Soshite Densetsu e...~ and a live tour of the same name, UNDER17 separated in 2004 citing creative differences, and the two musicians have since gone their separate ways. She continued on with her solo singing career and in 2006, was signed under avex mode as a music composer and singer.
In 2007, Halko published an autobiography entitled Akihaba-LOVE, in which she tells of the major experiences that shaped her life, mainly those that were important in constructing her career as a musician and voice actress
Seiyu
Voice acting in Japan has far greater prominence than in most other countries. Japan's large animation industry produces 60% of the animated series in the world; as a result, Japanese voice actors, or , are able to achieve fame on a national and international level.Besides acting as narrators and...
, but it also includes anecdotes from her childhood and stories of friendship, as well as personal opinions on different aspects of anime fandom.
Anime
2001- Final Fantasy: UnlimitedFinal Fantasy: Unlimitedwas an anime television series based on Square Enix's popular Final Fantasy role-playing game franchise.Final Fantasy: Unlimited incorporates both 2D animation and 3D graphics, and takes elements from the Final Fantasy games with quite a few easter eggs, some obvious, others obscure...
(Ai Hayakawa) - The SoulTakerThe SoulTakerFor the Soul Taker film starring Joe Estevez see Soultaker . is an anime series that focuses on Kyosuke Date who was killed by his mother, and afterward gained the ability to turn into a monster known as "The SoulTaker". The show was Tatsunoko's first attempt at a more adult series.There is a...
(Komugi Nakahara)
2002
- Ai Yori AoshiAi Yori Aoshiis a Japanese seinen manga written and illustrated by Kou Fumizuki and serialized from 1998 to 2005 in Hakusensha's Young Animal. It is a love story between two characters who haven't seen each other in years but were once childhood friends....
(Chika Minazuki) - Galaxy Angel AGalaxy AngelIn the video game universe, the Galaxy Angels are from the "Special Guardian Division" and they work closely with the "Imperial Special Guards" and the "Satellite Defense Teams". They are the guardians of the White Moon, the sacred planet of the Transbaal Empire, and the personal protectors of the...
(Announcer) - GravionGravionis an anime television series produced by Gonzo. It aired in Japan from October 7, 2002 to December 16, 2002 and ran for 13 episodes. In 2004, was released and aired from January 8 to March 25 in Japan, running for twelve additional episodes, answering the questions generated from the first...
(Doria) - UFO Ultramaiden ValkyrieUFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie, aka UFO Princess Valkyrie, is an anime series based on the manga of the same name, which has run for at eleven volumes, and still seems to be continuing...
(Maru)
2003
- Ai Yori Aoshi:EnishiAi Yori Aoshiis a Japanese seinen manga written and illustrated by Kou Fumizuki and serialized from 1998 to 2005 in Hakusensha's Young Animal. It is a love story between two characters who haven't seen each other in years but were once childhood friends....
(Chika Minazuki) - Bottle FairyBottle Fairyis an anime series about four fairies who discover the secrets of the world from inside their little house. The show originally aired from October to December 2003 on UHF syndication in Japan, and each episode has a run time of only 12 minutes. It has been licensed in North America by Geneon and...
(Tama-chan) - D.C.: Da Capo (Utamaru)
- PopotanPopotanis a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Petit Ferret with character designs by Akio Watanabe under the alias Poyoyon Rock. It was originally released as a PC game for CD-ROM on December 13, 2002 and subsequently re-released on DVD-ROM and for the PlayStation 2 with certain scenes removed...
(Mii) - Mahoromatic: Summer Special (Shi Ho)
- Mouse (Samantha Morijima in Ep. 12)
2004
- DearSDearSis a manga series co-written and illustrated by Banri Sendo and Shibuko Ebara, credited under their pen name Peach-Pit. It was serialized monthly by MediaWorks in their magazine Dengeki Comic Gao! from March 2002 to December 17, 2005 and was later published into a ten volume set by the company. The...
(China) - Gravion ZweiGravionis an anime television series produced by Gonzo. It aired in Japan from October 7, 2002 to December 16, 2002 and ran for 13 episodes. In 2004, was released and aired from January 8 to March 25 in Japan, running for twelve additional episodes, answering the questions generated from the first...
(Doria) - Kujibiki UnbalanceKujibiki Unbalance, as it exists in the real world, is a three-episode OVA from the highly popular 2004 anime Genshiken, as well as a series of three light novels by Genshiken anime collaborator Michiko Yokote. Within the world of Genshiken, however, Kujibiki Unbalance is a popular ongoing manga and 26-episode anime...
(Shinobu Enomoto) - Paranoia AgentParanoia Agentis a Japanese anime television series created by director Satoshi Kon and produced by Madhouse about a social phenomenon in Musashino, Tokyo caused by a juvenile serial assailant named Lil' Slugger...
(Maromi) - Ragnarok The AnimationRagnarok The AnimationRagnarok the Animation is an anime and aenimeisyeon series based on the MMORPG Ragnarok Online, produced in the first quarter of 2004 and was broadcast on TV Tokyo of Japan. In 2005, it was broadcast on SBS in Korea. It has 26 episodes...
(Maya) - Ryūsei Sentai Musumet (Kō Saotome)
2005
- D.C.S.S.: Da Capo Second Season (Utamaru)
2006
- Blackjack 21 (Suzie)
- Lovely IdolLovely Idolis the title of a Japanese series which focuses on a group of young girls who are striving to become famous Japanese idols.The entire series has a wide range of media, ranging from written prose to a video game and even an anime adaptation. Lovely Idol first began as a set of illustrated short...
(Mai Nonomiya) - MagikanoMagikanois a manga series by Takeaki Momose, which was later adapted into an anime series, directed by Seiji Kishi and written by Hideki Mitsui.The anime series was also broadcast by Animax, who adapted and dubbed the series into English for broadcast across its English language networks in Southeast Asia...
(Marin Nijihara)
2007
- Code-ECode-ECode-E is a Japanese anime television series animated by Studio DEEN. It is based on an original concept by Ichiro Sakaki and directed by Toshiyuki Kato. The first season consists of twelve episodes and first aired in Japan on July 3, 2007 to September 23, 2007. A second season titled Mission-E...
(Keiko Komatsuna) - Prism ArkPrism Arkis a Japanese erotic video game and the sequel of Prism Heart developed by Pajamas Soft. Its first release was on August 25, 2006. This work contains adult-only content of a sexual nature....
(Filia) - Seto no HanayomeSeto no Hanayomeis a Japanese manga series written by Tahiko Kimura. The manga was serialized between the September 2002 and May 2009 issues of Monthly Gangan Wing, and the June and December 2010 issues of Monthly Gangan Joker, both published by Square Enix. In 2004, a drama CD based on the series was released by...
(San Seto)
2008
- Mission-E (Keiko Komatsuna)
- Tales of the AbyssTales of the Abyssis a console role-playing game developed by Namco Tales Studio and published by Namco in Japan and Namco Bandai Games in North America. Tales of the Abyss's characteristic genre name is The Meaning Of Birth RPG . It is the eighth mothership title in the Tales series, and was released for the...
(Anise Tatlin)
2011
- Steins;GateSteins;Gateis a Japanese visual novel developed by 5pb. and Nitroplus, and was released on October 15, 2009 for the Xbox 360. This is the two companies' second time collaborating together after Chaos;Head. A port to the Windows operating system on the PC was released on August 26, 2010 and a port for Sony's...
(Feiris Nyannyan)
OVA
- Majokko Tsukune-chanMajokko Tsukune-chanis a Japanese manga by Hiroaki Magari, serialized in Young Magazine Uppers and Monthly Shōnen Sirius . It is a parody of magical girl manga. Tsukune is a skillful and powerful witch who rescues others from danger...
(Tsukune) - Netrun-monNetrun-monis a single-episode Japanese original video animation which was created to celebrate the fifth anniversary of NetRunner magazine. NetRunner is a controversial publication since some articles promote hacking. Characters that are used to promote the magazine and are sold as merchandise have been...
(Chiyu) - Nurse Witch KomugiNurse Witch Komugiis an original video animation anime series co-produced by Tatsunoko Production and Kyoto Animation. The series lasted for five episodes ,all of which were released on DVD in North America by ADV Films...
(Komugi Nakahara/Magical Nurse Komugi) - Nurse Witch Komugi-Chan Magikarte ZNurse Witch Komugiis an original video animation anime series co-produced by Tatsunoko Production and Kyoto Animation. The series lasted for five episodes ,all of which were released on DVD in North America by ADV Films...
(Komugi Nakahara/Magical Nurse Komugi) - MoekanMoekanis an adventure, visual novel computer game that was released by Kero Q on January 31, 2003. The computer game was adapted by Princess Soft into an adventure Dreamcast game on December 25, 2003 and an adventure PlayStation 2 game on February 5, 2004...
(Moe no Mikoto)
Games
- Baldr Force EXE (Baschiera)
- BALDR BULLET "REVELLION" (Asou Natsume)
- D.C.P.S.: Da Capo Plus Situation (Utamaru)
- D.C. Four Seasons: Da Capo Four Seasons (Utamaru)
- DearS (China)
- Nurse Witch Komugi (Komugi Nakahara/Magical Nurse Komugi)
- Prism ArkPrism Arkis a Japanese erotic video game and the sequel of Prism Heart developed by Pajamas Soft. Its first release was on August 25, 2006. This work contains adult-only content of a sexual nature....
(Filia) - Prism Ark -AWAKE-Prism Arkis a Japanese erotic video game and the sequel of Prism Heart developed by Pajamas Soft. Its first release was on August 25, 2006. This work contains adult-only content of a sexual nature....
(Filia) - Steins;GateSteins;Gateis a Japanese visual novel developed by 5pb. and Nitroplus, and was released on October 15, 2009 for the Xbox 360. This is the two companies' second time collaborating together after Chaos;Head. A port to the Windows operating system on the PC was released on August 26, 2010 and a port for Sony's...
(Feiris Nyannyan) - Stella Deus: The Gate of EternityStella Deus: The Gate of EternityStella Deus: The Gate of Eternity is a game for PlayStation 2 published in Japan by Atlus in North America by Atlus USA and in Europe by 505 Games. It is a Tactical RPG genre game with highly stylized artwork and animated cutscenes.-Gameplay:...
(Tia) - Tales of the AbyssTales of the Abyssis a console role-playing game developed by Namco Tales Studio and published by Namco in Japan and Namco Bandai Games in North America. Tales of the Abyss's characteristic genre name is The Meaning Of Birth RPG . It is the eighth mothership title in the Tales series, and was released for the...
(Anise Tatlin) - Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology 2Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology 2is the fifth entry in the Tales of the World series, and the second entry in the Radiant Mythology series. Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology 2's characteristic genre name is . Like other games in the series, it features a group of characters from various Tales games. 50 characters from the...
(Anise Tatlin) - Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology 3Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology 3is a sixth entry in the Tales of the World series, and the third entry in the Radiant Mythology series. Like other games in the series, it features a group of characters from various Tales games.-Job Classes:...
(Anise Tatlin) - Tales of Fandom Vol.2Tales of Fandom Vol.2is the 2nd game in the Tales of Fandom sub-series of the Tales RPG Series, it is the sequel of 2002's Tales of Fandom Vol.1 for the Sony PlayStation, which featured the characters from Tales of Phantasia, Tales of Destiny, and Tales of Eternia. There are two versions of Tales of Fandom Vol.2, a...
(Anise Tatlin)
Radio
- Kageyama ☆ Momoi no Baisoku Moe-Chan Neru
- Popo-Radi (Ended)
- Ragnarok Online: THE RADIO (Ended)
- Ura Momoi (Ended)
- Prism Knight (Ended)
- TOKYO→NIIGATA MUSIC CONVOY (January, 2006)
- Momoi Haruko no Chō! Momoi
- Momoi Haruko no Radio ☆ UP DATE (Ended)
- avex presents Momoi Haruko no NikoNiko RADIO
- avex presents Momoi Haruko no FumuFumu RADIO
- Seto no Hanayome: Yomeiri Radio (Ended)
Drama CD
- Ai Yori Aoshi series (Chika Minazuki)
- Tales of the Abyss series (Anise Tatlin)
- Prism Ark Special Sound Package (Filia)
- Prism Ark Drama CD: Sister Hell Prism Variation (Filia)
- Ragnarok The Animation Ver.1-Ver.3 (Maya)
- Poporaji (Mii)
Television
- D's Garage21 (TV AsahiTV Asahi, also known as EX and , is a Japanese television network headquartered in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The company writes its name in lower-case letters, tv asahi, in its logo and public-image materials. The company also owns All-Nippon News Network....
, ended) - Anime TV (Guest)
- AniPara Music-place (Guest)
- Geki☆Ten (Guest)
- Akiba!AKIBA☆Akiba (Guest)
- Anime Tengoku (Guest, regular from October 2007)
- HOT WAVE (TVSTelevision Saitamaabbreviated TVS, doing business as is a Japanese fee-free terrestrial commercial television broadcasting company headquartered in Urawa-ku, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Its intended coverage is Saitama Prefecture but with some spill-overs in surrounding prefectures...
, guest) - JoyPopTune (TVSTelevision Saitamaabbreviated TVS, doing business as is a Japanese fee-free terrestrial commercial television broadcasting company headquartered in Urawa-ku, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Its intended coverage is Saitama Prefecture but with some spill-overs in surrounding prefectures...
)
- @Tunes. (tvkTelevision Kanagawais an independent television station in Japan serving Kanagawa Prefecture and parts of the Greater Tokyo Area with favorable reception. The station was founded on April 20, 1971 and began broadcasting on April 1, 1972...
, guest)
Singles
| Date Released | Single Name |
| May 24, 2000 | Mail Me Mail Me Mail Me is the first solo CD single by Haruko Momoi, and marks the beginning of her singing career. The titular track "Mail Me" was used in the movie Suicide Circle in 2002 as a cover song by Dezāto... |
| July 27, 2005 |
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| October 19, 2005 || WONDER MOMO-i~New recording~
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| November 8, 2006 ||
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| December 6, 2006 ||
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| December 27, 2006 || Enter!
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| March 28, 2007 ||
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| October 10, 2007 || Party!
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| October 25, 2007 ||
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| October 25, 2007 || R・G・B…
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| November 14, 2007 ||
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| April 29, 2009 ||
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| June 17, 2009 ||
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| March 2, 2011 ||
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| June 22, 2011 ||
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Albums
| Date Released | Album Name |
| August 9, 2006 | momo-i quality |
| February 21, 2007 |
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| March 21, 2007 ||
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| June 8, 2007 ||
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| June 20, 2007 ||
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| March 5, 2008 || Sunday early morning
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| December 3, 2008 || more&more quality RED ~Anime song cover~
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| December 3, 2008 || more&more quality WHITE ~Self song cover~
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| September 30, 2009 ||
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| September 15, 2010 ||
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| August 24, 2011 ||
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Anime Singles
| Date Released | Single Name |
| November 1, 2006 |
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| April 25, 2007 || Romantic Summer
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| May 23, 2007 || your gravitation
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| August 22, 2007 || Dan Dan Dan
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| August 27, 2008 || Feel So Easy
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DVD
- momo-i Live DVD (avex mode)
- Haruko☆UP DATE (Pony CanyonPony Canyonis a Japanese company, established on October 1, 1966 , which publishes music, DVD and VHS videos, movies and video games. It is a subsidiary of Japanese Media Group, Fujisankei Communications Group.-History:...
) - CLIP BEST (avex mode)
- Simultaneous release with the album Sunday early morning on March 5, 2008 with the making-of of her PVs and image collection.
Convention appearances
Momoi has appeared in various convention concerts outside of Japan. To date, she has visited the United StatesUnited States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
, Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
, United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
and Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
.
- Anime Expo 2007Anime ExpoAnime Expo, abbreviated AX, is an American anime convention held in Los Angeles, California and organized by the non-profit Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation . With rare exceptions, the convention is traditionally held on the July 4th weekend and lasts for four days...
, Long Beach, CaliforniaLong Beach, CaliforniaLong Beach is a city situated in Los Angeles County in Southern California, on the Pacific coast of the United States. The city is the 36th-largest city in the nation and the seventh-largest in California. As of 2010, its population was 462,257...
: June 29 - July 2, 2007 - Connichi 2007, KasselKasselKassel is a town located on the Fulda River in northern Hesse, Germany. It is the administrative seat of the Kassel Regierungsbezirk and the Kreis of the same name and has approximately 195,000 inhabitants.- History :...
, GermanyGermanyGermany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
: September 7–9, 2007 - Anime North 2008Anime NorthAnime North is a non-profit, fan-run anime convention, held every year in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its major attractions, activities and events include a Masquerade, a Dealers Room, an Artists Alley, Guest of Honor presentations, Gaming , Panel Discussions, Video Presentations, Contests, and Dances...
, TorontoTorontoToronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...
, CanadaCanadaCanada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
: May 23–25, 2008 - Connichi 2008, KasselKasselKassel is a town located on the Fulda River in northern Hesse, Germany. It is the administrative seat of the Kassel Regierungsbezirk and the Kreis of the same name and has approximately 195,000 inhabitants.- History :...
, GermanyGermanyGermany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
: September 12–14, 2008 - FanimeCon 2009FanimeConFanimeCon is an annual anime convention run by the Anime Resource Group . It is the largest anime convention in Northern California and one of the ten largest anime conventions in North America...
, San Jose, CaliforniaSan Jose, CaliforniaSan Jose is the third-largest city in California, the tenth-largest in the U.S., and the county seat of Santa Clara County which is located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay...
: May 22–25, 2009 - Aya Revolution 2009, CoventryCoventryCoventry is a city and metropolitan borough in the county of West Midlands in England. Coventry is the 9th largest city in England and the 11th largest in the United Kingdom. It is also the second largest city in the English Midlands, after Birmingham, with a population of 300,848, although...
, United KingdomUnited KingdomThe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
: August 14–16, 2009 - Anime Vegas 2009Anime VegasAnime Vegas is an annual anime convention that is held in Las Vegas, Nevada. The first Anime Vegas occurred September 4–6, 2004 at the Cashman Center.-Programming:...
, Las Vegas, NevadaLas Vegas metropolitan areaThe Las Vegas Valley is the heart of the Las Vegas-Paradise, NV MSA also known as the Las Vegas–Paradise–Henderson MSA which includes all of Clark County, Nevada, and is a metropolitan area in the southern part of the U.S. state of Nevada. The Valley is defined by the Las Vegas Valley landform, a ...
: September 5–7, 2009 - FanimeCon 2010FanimeConFanimeCon is an annual anime convention run by the Anime Resource Group . It is the largest anime convention in Northern California and one of the ten largest anime conventions in North America...
, San Jose, CaliforniaSan Jose, CaliforniaSan Jose is the third-largest city in California, the tenth-largest in the U.S., and the county seat of Santa Clara County which is located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay...
: May 28–31, 2010 - Desucon 2010, Lahti, Finland: June 12–13, 2010
- Momo-i Night Fest 2010, Las Vegas, NevadaLas Vegas metropolitan areaThe Las Vegas Valley is the heart of the Las Vegas-Paradise, NV MSA also known as the Las Vegas–Paradise–Henderson MSA which includes all of Clark County, Nevada, and is a metropolitan area in the southern part of the U.S. state of Nevada. The Valley is defined by the Las Vegas Valley landform, a ...
: June, 19 2010 - J-popcon 2010, Copenhagen, Denmark: November, 13 2010
- FanimeCon 2011FanimeConFanimeCon is an annual anime convention run by the Anime Resource Group . It is the largest anime convention in Northern California and one of the ten largest anime conventions in North America...
, San Jose, CaliforniaSan Jose, CaliforniaSan Jose is the third-largest city in California, the tenth-largest in the U.S., and the county seat of Santa Clara County which is located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay...
: May 27–30, 2011 - Japan Expo 2011Japan ExpoJapan Expo is a convention on Japanese popular culture, taking place in Paris, France, although it has branched out into a partnership festival Kultima and expanded to include some European and US pop culture as well...
, Paris, France: June 30-July 3, 2011 - Otakuthon 2011OtakuthonOtakuthon is Quebec's largest anime convention promoting Japanese animation , Japanese graphic novels , related gaming and Japanese pop-culture. It is held annually for 3 days in Montreal during a weekend in the summer months...
, Montreal, Canada: August 12-August 14, 2011 - JapanDay 2011, Düsseldorf, Germany: October 15-October 16, 2011
- J-Fest 2011, Moscow, Russia: November 19-November 20, 2011
External links
Momoi Haruko Official Website} Right Gauge
} momoi halko's ho-me pa-ge
} Momoi Haruko Official Blog momoi.info
- J!-ENT Special Feature Article & Interview: Momoi Halko (2007) 25-page J!-ENT Special Feature
- A public statement from Momoi Halko to her American fans J!-ENT - July 2007
- Exclusive Momoi Halko Interview at FanimeCon 2009 The-O Network Online
http://momoimexico.blogspot.com/