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Leo Ieiri

Leo Ieiri
Native name 家入レオ
Born (1994-12-13) 13 December 1994 (age 22)
Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan
Nationality Japanese
Occupation
Years active 2012–present
Website www.jvcmusic.co.jp/leo-ieiri/
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
Labels Victor Entertainment
Associated acts Nishio Yoshihiko

Leo Ieiri (家入レオ Ieiri Reo?, born 13 December 1994 in Fukuoka Prefecture) is a Japanese singer and songwriter. Her song "Sabrina" was used as the third ending song of the anime television series Toriko.

Her stage name comes from the movie Léon: The Professional, and also comes from Leo of Kimba the White Lion because her eyes resemble a lion.

Ieiri was born in Kurume and grew up in Fukuoka. She wanted to be a singer at the age of 13 and came to study under Ongaku-juku Voice (音楽塾ヴォイス the Music School Voice?) presided over by record producer Yoshihiko Nishio, who has produced Ayaka and Yui.

In the spring of 2011, she left home and went to Tokyo alone, leaving her parents. She continued doing musical activities while going to the high school in Tokyo and made her debut on 15 February 2012.

The Japan Record Awards is a major music awards show held annually in Japan by the Japan Composer's Association.

The Mnet Asian Music Awards is a major annual Korean Awards ceremony.


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