Kanon Wakeshima

Kanon Wakeshima
Kanon Wakeshima
	Kanon Wakeshima performing at Japan Expo 2009
Background information
Born	June 28, 1988
Origin	Tokyo, Japan
Genres	Baroque pop; neoclassical darkwave; dark ambient; synthpop;
Occupation(s)	Musician; singer;
Instrument(s)	Vocals; cello; piano;
Years active	2008-present
Labels	DefStar Records; Warner Home Video;
Website	Official Site

Kanon Wakeshima (分島花音, Wakeshima Kanon, born June 28, 1988) is a Japanese musician and singer. Originally produced by musician and fashion designer Mana, Wakeshima debuted under the DefStar Records label on May 28, 2008 with the single "Still Doll", the ending theme for the anime adaptation of the manga series Vampire Knight. She also provided the voice for a maid that appears in the eighth episode of the series. Wakeshima's second single "Suna no Oshiro", released on November 12, 2008, was used as the ending theme for the series' second season (subtitled Guilty).

She was nominated for a Best Newcomer award for 2008 in the fourth annual Shōjo Beat Music Awards, nominees of which are determined by surveying "record companies, music journalists, music experts, and music fans".

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