Lisa Ono

Lisa Ono is a Japanese-Brazilian singer, known for her soothing bossa nova style. Born on July 29, 1962, in São Paulo, Brazil, she is of Japanese descent. Lisa's love for music began at a young age, influenced by her father's record collection. In 1989, she gained worldwide recognition with her album "Catupiry," which included a cover of the Japanese song 'Asa Branca'. Lisa's approach to bossa nova, blending her Japanese heritage with Brazilian rhythms, garnered her a loyal fanbase internationally. She further solidified her success in 1999 with the release of the album "Dream," which became a hit in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. Over her career, Lisa has released numerous albums, performed in prestigious venues, and has sold millions of records worldwide. Her enchanting voice and captivating stage presence continue to charm audiences, making her a prominent figure in the contemporary bossa nova scene.