I sort of stumbled across her when I was looking for final fantasy XIII music and saw that she's got the whole Asian Lisa Loeb thing going on. This is an example of what happens when you choose the right frame and have the right style to go with it. I think the slightly wavy hair, jeans and chucks and dark frames speak volumes.Her father is Japanese and her mother is italian-american. Looks to me like a wonderful hapa combination and wow, can she sing. Just check out on youtube her rendition of "Eyes on Me": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1T_m2hIn3U
I personally like her collaboration with Ben Folds:
