Mikuni Shimokawa
Singer-songwriter with popular hits
Born
March 19th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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Born in 1980, this Japanese singer-songwriter started a music career in the early 2000s, gaining prominence with her emotive vocal style and impactful lyrics. The debut single 'Yasashii Kimochi' released in 2000, became a significant hit, marking the beginning of a successful career in the music industry. Her songs have been featured in popular anime series such as 'Fushigi Yûgi' and 'Air'. Numerous albums have been released, showcasing a range of musical styles. Live performances and concert tours have garnered dedicated fans across Japan.
Released hit single 'Yasashii Kimochi'
Performed songs for 'Fushigi Yûgi' and 'Air'
Released multiple successful albums
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