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    Filipino International Star: Chieko Kawabe

    Chieko Kawabe is a female Japanese pop singer, model, radio host and actress. She was born on February 24, 1987 in Tokyo to a Japanese father and a Spanish-Filipino mother. She is a graduate of Tokyo Toshima Ku.

    Starting at the age of twelve, Kawabe played the role of Ami Mizuno/Sailor Mercury in the Sailor Moon Musicals, or Sera Myu. She started in 2000, in the Fan Kansha event for the 2001 musical, Transylvania no Mori, Kaiteiban. She continued for a couple more years, appearing in five musicals total, finishing with the 2002 special musical, 10th Anniversary Special.

    Currently Chieko is a weekly host on a popular radio station in Harajuku and has returned to the modeling world. There is a possibility of her doing more music soon.

    Chieko Kawabe photo courtesy of her fifth single Sakura Kiss (Cherry Blossom Kiss).
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