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Juna Serita
12+ albums
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about
Juna Serita is a bassist, vocalist, composer, and bandleader from Ishikawa, Japan who has been shocking the world with her incredible sound, powerful groove, and striking originality since her debut. In her still young career, Juna has already amassed a massive following with millions of views across all social media platforms and has worked with established names in modern music including Matt Schofield, Kirk Fletcher, Davide Pannozzo, Jack Gardiner, and Sina Doering, among others. After picking up bass guitar at 17 years old, Juna demonstrated her true potential as a musician by earning a full ride scholarship to attend the Showa University of Music under the tutelage of legendary Japanese bassist Tetsuo Sakurai (of CASIOPEA), just 1 year after starting the instrument. This potential has been further realized in the plentiful honors, awards, and prizes acquired after starting her own band at 18, including performing at the Dongseongro Festival in South Korea the same year. Her possibly most well-known collaboration, being a founding member of the all-female band TOKYO GROOVE JYOSHI, has gone viral multiple times to well over millions of views per video (most notably, “Funk No. 1”, garnering 3 million views in less than a year), and led to the band touring New York City in 2020. In addition to being interviewed by the San Francisco-based Bass Player Magazine and heralded as the #1 female bassist in 2016 by BEEAST Magazine, Juna has also had numerous media spotlights and co
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