Tomomi Ogawa | |
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Background information | |
Native name | 小川ともみ |
Also known as | Timo |
Born |
Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan |
May 31, 1990
Genres | Pop rock, alternative rock, garage rock, hard rock, anison |
Occupation(s) | Musician, vocalist, songwriter |
Instruments | Bass, vocals, guitars |
Years active | 2006–present |
Labels | Epic, JPU Records (UK) |
Associated acts | Scandal, Domoto Brothers Band, Keiko Terada, Stereopony, Nakagawa Shoko, Momoiro Clover Z |
Website | www |
Notable instruments | |
Fender Jazz Bass Fender Precision Bass Squier Jazz Bass Tomomi Signature model |
Tomomi Ogawa (小川 ともみ Ogawa Tomomi?, born May 31, 1990 in Hyōgo Prefecture), known for both her full name or by her stage name Tomomi, is a Japanese rock singer-songwriter and musician. She serves as the bassist and secondary vocalist of the Japanese rock band Scandal. She co-wrote most of their songs throughout the band's career.
Ogawa was born in Hyōgo Prefecture and was enrolled at a talent school in Osaka named Caless Prior to her career as a musician, she appeared along with her future band mate Mami Sasazaki and singer Yuya Matsushita in a TV commercial.
On March 11, 2014, Oricon and Fuji TV announced that Tomomi Ogawa will be the new bassist of the Domoto Brothers Band, the house band that plays for the Sunday night TV musical variety show Shin Domoto Kyodai (新堂本兄弟?). The variety show is hosted by Koichi Domoto and Tsuyoshi Domoto. Her first TV appearance with the band was on April 6, 2014.