[1] She was born in Okinawa, Japan and is the granddaughter of film director Masahiro Makino.
She made her debut as a solo J-pop singer on 22 January 1987, aged 15.
She released another single, "Hitomi ha genkina Sky Blue".
She stayed in Tokyo, going to dance school and appearing in musicals for a year before returning to Okinawa to teach at the Okinawa Actors' School, where her father, founder Masayuki Makino was president.
At 20, Anna decided to try her luck in show business again, becoming the oldest member of the group Super Monkey's.