# Soridata Artist Profile - Sana

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> **Sana** (사나) is a South Korean Female Artist(Born in Japan). She  started in group Twice. 

Sana, from Osaka, Japan, began training in dance and singing during her early teens. She was scouted by a JYP Entertainment employee while shopping with her friends in 2012 and subsequently passed an audition, moving to Korea to become a trainee. Before the survival "Sixteen" she appeared in GOT7's "A" music video. Her charming personality and consistent improvement throughout the "Sixteen" competition ultimately earned her a spot in the final TWICE lineup.

# Personal Information

- Soridata ID: 888
- Gender: Female
- Stage Name: Sana (사나)
- Aliases: サナ;Han Seok-bong
- Full Name: Minatozaki Sana (湊﨑 紗夏)
- Date of Birth: 1996-12-29
- Zodiac: Capricorn
- Height: ~164 cm
- Country of Birth: Japan
- Parent Artist: Twice
- Active Since: 2015
- Current Status: Active

# Metrics and Achievements

- Success Rating: 0.0
*_Success is a star rating that goes from 0 (min) to 5 (max), each star represents one of the following: Sales up to 400000, Streaming score up to 8000, Awards up to 5, Youtube Likes up to 15 million, Yearly awards up to 7. Example: An artist with 200000 sales (0.5 stars), 9000 streaming score (1 star), 8 awards (1 stars), 12 million Youtube likes (0.8 stars) and 6 yearly awards (0.85 stars) would be rated ~4.16._*
- Time to Success: Not reached or 'nugu'
*_Time to Success measures the duration from debut until an artist reaches their first major milestone: reaching #1 on the Circle Chart Weekly, achieving cumulative sales of 100000 units, or winning a music show award (whichever occurs first)._*
- Last Release: 2022-12-28
- Perfect All-Kills (PAKs): 0
- Music Show Awards: 0
- End of year Awards: 0
- Streaming Weekly data (from Circle Chart Digital, available since 2010): Artist never ranked in top 100
- Billboard Global 200 weekly data (available since 2020, counting only Korean acts): Artist never ranked in top 200
- Physical Sales (Circle Chart Album, published since 2010): 0+ units
- Total Youtube Views (from official videos): 0+
- Total Youtube Likes (from official videos): 0+

# Related Artists

- [Twice](https://soridata.com/artists/Twice.md)
- [Misamo](https://soridata.com/artists/Misamo.md)

# Links and references

- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/m.by__sana/)