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Liza Kennedy

Japanese model

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 11, 2026
Entity authorityQ6660403 ↗
Source-derived summary

Liza Kennedy (born July 5, 1989), better known by her stage name Liza (often stylized as LIZA), is a Japanese fashion model.

Early life

Liza Kennedy was born in Hamburg, Germany, to a Japanese mother and a Scottish German father. She went to a German school in Japan. Liza's background made her trilingual (English, German and Japanese).

Career

At age 13, Liza was scouted as a model for JJ and started modeling for the magazine. After that, she became an exclusive model for the Oggi magazine.

She released the first DVD, Liza, on Pony Canyon in 2007.

As a fashion model, Liza has appeared in Tokyo Girls Collection in 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.

She has also been a presenter for several television programs such as Terebi de Doitsugo, Another Sky and Kiseki Taiken! Unbelievable.

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The public source identifies “Liza Kennedy” as japanese model. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Liza, Kennedy and Japanese.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1989, 2007, 2009, 2010—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1989-07-05. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Liza, Kennedy and Japanese providing the first useful test.
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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 11, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6660403. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1989, 2007, 2009 and 2010.

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This entry incorporates text from “Liza Kennedy” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.