Michi (Japanese singer)

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Michi
Birth nameMichiko Tōyama
Born (1996-03-30) March 30, 1996 (age 28)
Okinawa, Japan
GenresJ-pop
LabelsPony Canyon
Websitemichi-stbe.com

Michiko Tōyama (當山美智子, born March 30, 1996 in Okinawa, Japan), also known as Michi, is a Japanese J-pop singer.

Produced by Elements Garden, Michi began her career with her debut single, “Cry for the Truth/Secret Sky”, which served as the opening and ending theme songs to the anime television series Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers.[1] She has released two other singles of which her song "Checkmate!?" peaked at #51. This song was used as the opening song to Dagashi Kashi.[2] Her third single, "Realistic!", was used as the first ending theme to the anime Kuromukuro.[3][4] She released her first album called "Sprint for the Dreams" on September 21, 2016. Michi was a guest at the 2016 Anime Expo[5] and was a guest at Otakon 2016.[6] Her song "I4U" was used as the ending theme to the 2017 anime television series Tsugumomo.[7] Her song "Soranetarium" (ソラネタリウム) was used as the opening theme to the 2018 anime television series The Girl in Twilight.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "「六花の勇者」OPでデビュー、MICHIインタビュー 沖縄から羽ばたくアニソンシンガー". AnimeAnime. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  2. ^ "Dagashikashi TV Anime's Promo Introduces Characters, Previews Michi's Song". Anime News Network. December 29, 2015. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  3. ^ "P.A. Works' Kuromukuro Anime Unveils Ending Theme Performer, Additional Cast, Premiere Date". Anime News Network. March 3, 2016. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  4. ^ "MICHI PROFILE". Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  5. ^ "Anime Expo Hosts Your Lie In April Creator Naoshi Arakawa, Singer Michi". Anime News Network. April 9, 2016. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  6. ^ "MICHI to Be a Guest at Otakon 2016". Anime News Network. May 12, 2016. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  7. ^ "Crunchyroll Streams Tsugumomo TV Anime". Anime News Network. April 9, 2017. Retrieved January 31, 2018.
  8. ^ "Animax's Akanesasu Shōjo Original Anime Unveils Cast, Story Intro, Song Artists, More Staff". Anime News Network. August 9, 2018. Retrieved December 29, 2018.

External links[edit]

  • Michi on twitter. (in Japanese)
  • Michi profile on Pony Canyon. (in Japanese)