Sonim

Artist

A female singer, actress, and stage performer from Kochi Prefecture. With roots as a Zainichi Korean, she attended Korean schools in Kochi and graduated from Kobe Korean High School. She is affiliated with Amuse. Her career in entertainment began when she took part in the additional-member audition for Morning Musume, after which she debuted in the idol group EE JUMP and went on to work as a solo singer. Her powerful, expressive vocal delivery lets her handle everything from Japanese pop to ballads, and in recent years she has earned high praise as an actress and stage performer. On 'Asunaro Galaxy', the ending theme for the TV anime 'Peach Girl' based on the original manga by Miwa Ueda, she sings with rich emotion a grand ballad written and composed by Sukima Switch, wistfully supporting the heroine Momo's youth as she is torn between love and friendship.