rising popularity. Currently, she is famous in Japan for her essays and books concerning her hobbies of fashion, travel, and personal health. She is also known widely as a "Taiwan-know-all". Personal life After marriage to her husband in 2005, her official name was changed to Nagura Marina, as she adopted her husband's surname "Nagura". However, she continues to work with her old maiden name, Watanabe Marina. She gave birth to her first child, a son, in December 2008. She gave birth to a daughter on June 24, 2010. Discography Singles "Shin Koukyuu Shite" (1986) "Howaito Rabitto no Meseeji" (1987) "Marina no Natsu" (1987) "Natsuyasumi dake no Saidosheeto" (1987) "Chiisana Breakin' my heart" (1987) "Mitsumete agetai" (1988) "Natsu no Tanpen" (1988) "Mou Yume kara Samenaide" (1988) "Calendar" (1989) "Niji no Shounen" (1989) "Mune ga Ippai" (1989) "Atarashii Kimochi" (1990) "Daisukina SHATSU" (1990) "Shiawase no Rinkaku" (1991) "Birthday Boy" (1992) "Ureshii Yokan" (1995) "Taiyou to HANAUTA" (1997) Albums MARINA (1987) EVERGREEN (1987) CHRISTMAS TALES (1987) DIARY (1988) SUNNY SIDE (1988) MISS (1989) TWO OF US (1989) a piece of cake! (1990) FUNNY FACE (1990) mood moonish (1991) Ring-a-Bell (1996) Watanabe Marina Best Collection (1997) Television appearances TV dramas Kangofu Akademi-, Fuji TV 1987 Osana Tsuma! Mama ha Abunai 17sai!, Fuji TV 1987 Tokimekizakari, Fuji TV 1988 Shinkon Monogatari, NTV 1988 Yonimo Kimyouna Monogatari , Fuji TV 1990, 1991, 1992 Waru, Yomiuri TV 1992 O-cha no Ma, Yomiuri TV 1993 Kachou-san no Kainen, TBS 1993 Moshimo Negai ga Kanasu nara, TBS 1994 KAMI-san no Waruguchi 2, TBS 1995 Dear U-man, TBS 1996 PIICHIna Kankei, NTV 1999 Face ~ Mishiranu Koibito, NTV 2001 Variety shows Yuuyake Nyan Nyan, Fuji TV Tonneruzu no mina-san no Okage desu, Fuji TV Gakkou e Ikkou!"", TBS Zenigata Kintarou, TV Asahi Takeshi no Daredemo PIKASO, TV Tokyo Doubutsu Kisou Tengai, TBS Oshare KANKEI, NTV JANGURU TV ~ TAMORI no Kisoku ~, TBS PUROMOMANIA'', Fuji TV Radio appearances Watanabe Marina Kaze no Marina (FM Yokohama) Across The View (J-WAVE) TIPNESS presents Watanabe Marina BOO-STAR Rocket ~fit for life~ (TOKYO FM) Books Marina no Tamashii Marina no Tabibukure – Tawawa Taiwan – Amatsuyu na Gohoubi PIRATISU Michi References External links Official Website Onyanko Club Japanese idols Japanese actresses Japanese television personalities Japanese women pop singers 1970 births Living people People from Ōta, Tokyo Singers from Tokyo