She currently resides in New York City. She dreamed of being a jazz singer while growing up in Kyoto, and participated in all sorts of music-related activities. At age 18, she left for the US alone.
On August 23, 2008, with the release of "Kimi no Subete ni", a collaboration between Spontania and Juju, she broke out onto the Japanese popular music scene, with the single receiving over 2.5 million downloads. Again, on November 26, 2008, another collaboration with Spontania named "Sunao ni Naretara" earned her even more fame, with the song receiving 2.2 million downloads.
In 2010, Juju released her third album called Juju and it won the Excellence Album Award at the 52nd Japan Record Awards.
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Birth Name: Sonoda Jun (園田淳) Born: February 14, 1976 (age 50) From: Shōbara, Hiroshima, Japan Genre(s):
J-pop, R&B, jazz Instrument(s):
Vocals Active From: 2001-present
