Sayuri Iwata
Person · female · Japan · Izunokuni · born 1990 · recording since 2005
Japanese singer
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Also known as Sayuri Iwata · 岩田さゆり · Iwata Sayuri · 岩田 さゆり · 岩田小百合
Timeline
1990s
2000s
· Debut release
Debut release: 空飛ぶあの白い雲のように/さよならと…
First documented Single in the MusicBrainz discography.
source: musicbrainz
Biography
Biography
Sayuri Iwata (岩田さゆり, Iwata Sayuri; born July 21, 1990) is a Japanese actress and former singer.
Iwata started her career as a model for Love Berry magazine before branching out into singing when she was 15. Her first single, "Sora Tobu Ano Shiroi Yuki No You Ni", was released in February 2005 and peaked at number 40 on the Oricon Singles Chart. Later that year, in November, Iwata released another single, "Thank You for EverythingThank You For EverythingSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 4 tracks1Thank You For Everything4:302ホントの笑顔 ホントの気持ち3:413Thank You For Everything -TV version-1:314Thank You For Everything -Instrumental-4:30", which was used as an ending theme for the Detective Conan anime adaptation.
Iwata starred in the TBS drama Kinpachi-sensei the same year she started modeling for Love Berry, playing the role of Yayoi Iijima. Later, in 2008, Iwata had a part in the movie Utatama. In 2011, she made an appearance in the film Lupin no Kiganjo, opposite Koichi Yamadera as Lupin. Later in her acting career, in April 2015, Iwata starred in the Gaim Gaiden: Kamen Rider Zangetsu film as Touka Akatsuki. A few months later, she appeared in the TV drama adaptation of Gin no Spoon as Tamaki Suzui.
Singles
[2005.02.23] Sora tobu ano Shiroi Yuki no you ni (空飛ぶあの白い雲のように)
[2005.03.30] Sorairo no Neko (空色の猫)
[2005.07.27] Fukigen ni Naru Watashi (不機嫌になる私)
[2005.11.09] "Thank You for EverythingThank You For EverythingSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 4 tracks1Thank You For Everything4:302ホントの笑顔 ホントの気持ち3:413Thank You For Everything -TV version-1:314Thank You For Everything -Instrumental-4:30"
Albums
[2005.05.25] Kaze to Sora to (風と空と)
[2005.12.07] Thank You For...
[2008.06.04] Best +
DVDs
[2006.05.03] First Scene ~Sayuri Iwata 1st Visual Collection~
TV shows
Kisshoh Tennyo as Sayoko Kanou
Jigoku Shoujo as Ai Enma
Shuukan Akagawa Jirou (週刊 赤川次郎) as Hikari Ishikawa
General Rouge no Gaisen as Kanae Mayama (Fuji TV, 2010) (ep5)
Movies
Prince of Tennis (2006) as Shioin Higaki
Utatama (うた魂♪) (2008)
Kamen Rider Gaim Gaiden (2015) as Touka Akatsuki/Kamen Rider Idunn
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 10 | 58.3th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 7 | 80.4th |
| Studio albums | 2 | 78.8th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 4 | 75.9th |
| Recording span (years) | 3 | 15.8th |
| Genres | 2 | 74th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (7 release groups · 2 studio albums)
Albums · 2
2005 · studio album
Search SpotifySearch YouTube Music
Tracklist · 8 tracks
1空飛ぶあの白い雲のように2碧3空色の猫4あなたはあなた。5たんぽぽ6深海の光7明日は今日より笑っていられますように8未来へと2005 · studio album
Search SpotifySearch YouTube Music
Tracklist · 11 tracks
1Thank You For Everything2i・n・g3世界≒セカイ4ひとりじゃない5ヒトリゴト6最後のラブレター7First love8そう、きっときっとね9くもりぞら10不機嫌になる私11春風
Single · 4
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 空飛ぶあの白い雲のように/さよならと…Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 19:001空飛ぶあの白い雲のように4:45 2さよならと…4:47 3空飛ぶあの白い雲のように (Instrumental)4:45 4さよならと… (Instrumental)4:43 | 23 February 2005 | ||
| 2005 | 空色の猫Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 3 tracks · 13:151空色の猫4:12 2たたき続ける扉4:54 3空色の猫 -Instrumental-4:09 | 30 March 2005 | ||
| 2005 | 不機嫌になる私Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 17:051不機嫌になる私4:14 2154:14 3なみだもようの帰り道4:27 4不機嫌になる私 (Instrumental)4:10 | 27 July 2005 | ||
| 2005 | Thank You For EverythingSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 14:121Thank You For Everything4:30 2ホントの笑顔 ホントの気持ち3:41 3Thank You For Everything -TV version-1:31 4Thank You For Everything -Instrumental-4:30 | 9 November 2005 |
Album · 1
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Best+Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 16 tracks · 1:13:031空色の猫4:09 2Thank You For Everything4:31 3LailaLai4:45 4空飛ぶあの白い雲のように4:44 5嘘3:37 6step up tears4:14 7碧5:08 8最後のラブレター4:59 9時効4:58 10「忘れない」4:40 11不機嫌になる私4:13 12言葉4:30 13First Love4:55 14壊れたピアノ4:50 15明日は今日より笑っていられますように4:07 16さよならと…4:43 | Compilation | 4 June 2008 |
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Sayuri Iwata head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 10 | 58.3th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 7 | 80.4th |
| Studio albums | 2 | 78.8th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 4 | 75.9th |
| Recording span (years) | 3 | 15.8th |
| Genres | 2 | 74th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
aliases/urls—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/df2c5e2e-2c89-4dbf-8c5a-9e344afc9fa3discography—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/df2c5e2e-2c89-4dbf-8c5a-9e344afc9fa3core—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q845569genre—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q845569seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sayuri_Iwatabiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sayuri_Iwata
Why this artist is in the database
- List of J-pop artists
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Wikidata: Q845569 · MusicBrainz: df2c5e2e-2c89-4dbf-8c5a-9e344afc9fa3
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