ARTISTAiNA THE END

AiNA THE END officially began her solo career in 2021 with the release of her first album, “THE END,” for which she wrote and composed every song. She drew attention as A_o on “But You Appeared,” the song for Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s 2021 Pocari Sweat campaign commercial. Later work included a song inspired by the film “The Blood of Wolves LEVEL 2,” as well as singing and appearing in a commercial for “Amehana Karasu,” Piccoma’s digital manga and novel service.

In October 2021, she was the vocalist for Elopers, an all-female band curated by Ringo Sheena for a one-night-only performance. In January 2022, she made her voice-acting debut as Porsha in the Japanese-dubbed version of “Sing 2.” That May, she played Janis Joplin in the Japanese premiere of the Broadway musical “Janis,” her first musical and first leading stage role. In October 2023, she made her film debut in a leading role in Shunji Iwai’s “Kyrie no Uta.” She also wrote and performed songs for the film, releasing them on the album “DEBUT” under the name “Kyrie.” From March 2024, she held the solo tour “Grow The Sunset,” which concluded with a one-person concert at Nippon Budokan on September 11. Her third album, “RUBY POP,” was released on November 27.