Tomomi Ogawa

Tomomi Ogawa
Native name 小川ともみ
Also known as Timo
Born (1990-05-31) May 31, 1990
Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
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)[1]
Associated acts Scandal, Domoto Brothers Band, Keiko Terada, Stereopony, Nakagawa Shoko, Momoiro Clover Z[2]
Website www.scandal-4.com
Notable instruments
Fender Jazz Bass
Fender Precision Bass
Squier Jazz Bass Tomomi Signature model[3]

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.[4]

Early life

Ogawa was born in Hyōgo Prefecture and was enrolled at a talent school in Osaka named Caless[5] 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.[6]

Career

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.[7] Her first TV appearance with the band was on April 6, 2014.[8]

References

  1. "JPU Records Ltd". Jpurecords.com. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
  2. "ももクロ & SCANDAL 行くぜっ!怪盗少女 FNS". YouTube. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
  3. "SCANDAL シグネイチャーSquier by Fenderより発売決定!|NEWS | Squier® by Fender® | スクワイヤ® オフィシャルサイト". Fender.jp. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
  4. Scandal Pre-Asia Tour Interview. "Scandal – Pre-Asia Tour Interview". POPCulture Online. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
  5. "キャレス ボーカル&ダンススクール アーティスト紹介". Web.archive.org. Archived from the original on May 29, 2008. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
  6. "ベルェベルCM". YouTube. 2008-05-07. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
  7. "Scandal・Tomomiが"堂本バンド"加入 | Oricon Style". Oricon.co.jp. 2014-03-11. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
  8. 投稿者 きくちP 日時 2014年03月11日(火) 23:59. "フジテレビNEXT 音組オフィシャルサイト - フジテレビ". Otogumi.fujitv.co.jp. Retrieved 2015-03-31.

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