Tsuchiya Anna is a model, singer and actress who started her career as an exclusive model for Seventeen magazine at 14. Anna was born to a Japanese mother and a Russian American father. In 2002, she became the vocalist of the indies band Spin Aqua and later in 2004 started an acting career, playing Shirayuri Ichigo in the award winning comedy ‘Shimotsuma Monogatari’. Currently Anna continues on her musical career with a solo project under the MAD PRAY RECORDS sub-label of Avex. Anna is semi-proficient in English, having better command of an English accent than her peers (however is not a fluent speaker of English). Anna writes the lyrics to almost all of her songs herself.
