Azumi Uehara

Azumi Uehara
Native name	上原 あずみ
Born	April 10, 1984
Other names	Azumi, Yui Nagahara
Occupation	Singer Adult actress
Musical career
Genres	Japanese pop
Years active	2001–
Labels	Giza Studio
Website	www.mutekimuteki.com/actress/2000007/index.html

Azumi Uehara (上原 あずみ Uehara Azumi, born April 10, 1984) is a Japanese adult video (AV) actress and former Japanese pop singer

Life and career

Uehara debuted in 2001 with the song "Aoi Aoi Kono Hoshi ni" (青い青いこの地球に) which was featured on the anime Detective Conan as its 13th ending song. Both the song and the subsequent album were highly successful.^[1] Signed up to Giza Studio, after several minor hits she was fired by her agency in 2007 as she was involved in a fraud scandal, and this was considered "a serious breach of contract".^[1][2] After a long hiatus, she resurfaced in 2012, appearing in an uncensored adult movie with the stage name of Yui Nagahara and then making the debut in the main adult video circuit with the label Muteki and using just her first name, Azumi.^[1]

Discography

Albums

• Mushoku (無色)　(November 6, 2002) peak ranked 5th at Oricon albums charts^[3]
• Ikitakuwanai Bokura (生きたくはない僕等) (October 18, 2006) peak ranked 49th at Oricon albums charts^[4]

Singles

• "Aoi Aoi Kono Hoshi ni" (青い青いこの地球に) (October 31, 2001) (Detective Conan 13th Ending Theme) peak ranked 9th at Oricon singles charts^[5]
• "Special Holynight" (December 5, 2001) peak ranked 19th at Oricon singles charts^[6]
• "Bye Bye My Blue Sky" (February 20, 2002) peak ranked 33rd at Oricon singles charts^[7]
• "Lazy" (June 19, 2002) peak ranked 33rd at Oricon singles charts^[8]
• "Mushoku" (無色) (September 11, 2002) (Detective Conan 15th Ending Theme) peak ranked 5th at Oricon singles charts^[9]
• "Himitsu" (秘密) (December 7, 2005) peak ranked 40th at Oricon singles charts^[10]
• "Never free" (April 19, 2006) peak ranked 55th at Oricon singles charts^[11]
• "Song for you: Seiippai Chigaraippai" (Song for you ～精一杯力一杯～) (September 13, 2006) peak ranked 74th at Oricon singles charts^[12]

Filmography

Adult video (AV)

Release date[13]	Video title	Company	Director	Notes
2013-01-01	Colorless Azumi	Muteki TEK-045		AV debut
2013-05-01	First Impression Azumi	Idea Pocket Tissue IPZ-094	Tadanori Usami
2013-06-01	Semen Face and 4 Real Sex 顔射解禁×4本番 AZUMI	Idea Pocket Tissue IPZ-118	ザ・苦労人
2013-07-01	Azumi Sex and Rich Kiss AZUMIの濃厚な接吻とSEX	Idea Pocket Tissue IPZ-137	ザ・苦労人
2013-08-01	Beautiful Shaved Woman Azumi 美女のパイパンSEX AZUMI	Idea Pocket Tissue IPZ-164	ザ・苦労人
2013-10-01	Digital Channel DC109 Azumi	Idea Pocket Supreme SUPD-109	Jirō Tsubuyaki

References

1. "上原あずみ「フライデー」でついにAV出演を公言　異例の"裏→表"転身は成功するか". Cyzo. 15 December 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
2. "「名探偵コナン」歌手　上原あずみがＡＶデビューしていた！　「長原ゆいの芸名でホクロの位置も一緒です」". Livedoor News. 11 November 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
3. 無色 (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved April 15, 2010.
4. 生きたくはない僕等 (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved April 15, 2010.
5. 青い青いこの地球に (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on October 12, 2012. Retrieved April 15, 2010.
6. "Special Holynight" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on October 12, 2012. Retrieved April 15, 2010.
7. "Bye Bye My Blue Sky" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on October 12, 2012. Retrieved April 15, 2010.
8. "Lazy" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on October 12, 2012. Retrieved April 15, 2010.
9. 無色 (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on October 12, 2012. Retrieved April 15, 2010.
10. 秘密 (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on October 12, 2012. Retrieved April 15, 2010.
11. "Never free" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on October 12, 2012. Retrieved April 15, 2010.
12. Ｓｏｎｇ　ｆｏｒ　ｙｏｕ～精一杯力一杯～ (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on October 12, 2012. Retrieved April 15, 2010.
13. Filmography from "動画 > ビデオ > AV女優 > AZUMI" (in Japanese). DMM. Retrieved 2013-08-03.

External links

• Agency profile (Japanese)
• Azumi Uehara at Anime News Network's encyclopedia