Ai Otsuka

Born: 1982-09-09

Ai Otsuka (大塚愛), nicknamed LOVE (愛) or Ai-Chan, is a Japanese singer born in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan on September 9, 1982. She was part of the group HimawaRi from 2000 to 2003. Her debut solo album LOVE PUNCH was released in March 2004. Her second album, LOVE JAM, was released only 8 months after her first in November 2004. Her first tour, JAM PUNCH Tour 2005, began on April 24, 2005 and ended in June 2005. LOVE COOK, her 3rd album was released on December 14, 2005. On June 25th, 2010, it was announced on her official site that she got married to SU of the band RIP SLYME. On March 24, 2011, Otsuka gave birth to a healthy baby girl. She came back in 2012 while announcing a [LOVE IS BORN] ~9th Anniversary 2012~ concert in September. Then, she announced a new musical project, a band named Rabbit (バンド). Their debut album Rabito was released December 12, 2012. In other works, Otsuka has acted in the Tokyo Friends drama. She also has a radio show called "Otsuka Ai ai-r Jack" and has appeared in various CMs. Furthermore, Otsuka pens column in two Japanese magazines; "Love Column" in Zipper and "Love World ~ Eye Love Pictures" in B-Pass. "Kimi Iro Omoi", Otsuka's first photobook, was released on March 1st, 2005. A talented graphic artist as well, the first pressings of her albums and some singles have included a limited edition picture book illustrated by Otsuka herself.


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Ai Otsuka "Love Is Born" - 5th Anniversary 2008 - at Osaka - Jo Yagai Ongaku-Do on 10th of September 2008

as Self
Released: 2008-09-10

Concert film celebrating Otsuka Ai's 5th Anniversary since debut in the music industry. This was...

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Kyrie

as Yobuko Kozuka
Released: 2023-10-13

Luca lost her family in the Great East Japan Earthquake causing her not to be able to speak....

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Tokyo Friends: The Movie

as Iwatsuki Rei
Released: 2006-08-12

Rei Iwatsuki moved from her hometown Kōchi to Tokyo to pursue her dreams. On arrival, she found...

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Ai Otsuka Love is Born 7th Anniversary

as Ai Otsuka
Released: 2011-03-09

Otsuka Ai "LOVE IS BORN" ~7th Anniversary 2010~ is the twelveth concert video released by Otsuka...

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LOVE IS BORN~15th Anniversary 2018~

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Released: 2018-09-09

Concert film featuring the 15th anniversary concert held at Hibiya Open Air Concert Hall on...

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Ai Otsuka Love is Born 6th Anniversary

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Released: 2009-09-12

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Ai Otsuka - Love Fantastic Tour

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Released: 2014-12-17

Ai Otsuka performs at Zepp Tokyo on August 23, 2014 during the LOVE FANTASTIC TOUR...

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JAM PUNCH Tour 2005 ~Kondoru no Pantsu ga Kui Kondoro~

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Released: 2005-07-25

Concert film featuring footage from the final show of her JAM PUNCH TOUR 2015 at Tokyo...

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LOVE IS BORN ~18th Anniversary 2021~

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Released: 2021-09-09

Concert film celebrating Otsuka Ai's birthday held on September 9, 2021 at LINE CUBE in Tokyo.

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LOVE PiECE Tour 2008 - Megane Kakenakya Yume ga Nee! - at Pacifico Yokohama on 1st of May 2008

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Released: 2008-05-01

Concert film featuring Ai Otsuka's LOVE PiECE Tour in support of her LOVE PiECE album performed...

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LOVE is BEST Tour 2009 FINAL

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Released: 2009-12-24

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Luca on the Road

as Kozuka Yobuko
First aired: 2024-07-25

A young girl named Ruka, who had been living a wandering life in Osaka, is taken in by Fumi, an...

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Tokyo Friends

as Rei Iwatsuki(岩槻 玲)
First aired: 2005-06-03

Tokyo Friends is a Japanese television drama released on June 3, 2005. Unlike many other dramas,...

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