Bands, artists, and singers from Miyazaki Prefecture
Who comes to mind when you hear “an artist from Miyazaki Prefecture”? Some of you might be thinking, “I can’t think of anyone!” But there are actually many artists from Miyazaki, including nationally beloved singers and members of popular bands.
In this article, we’ll introduce a whole lineup of artists from Miyazaki Prefecture.
You might even discover, “Wow, this person is from Miyazaki too!” Let’s dive right in!
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Bands, artists, and singers from Miyazaki Prefecture (41–50)
wandererKatsumi Shigeru
Originally from Miyazaki Prefecture.
Katsumi formed a music group back in high school.
For a time, he also performed under the stage name Shigeru Katsumi.
Riding the rockabilly boom, he became a sudden sensation with Japanese-language covers of hit pop songs.
He’s also known for the opening theme of the anime Eightman.
Bang Bang No.1mousou kyaribureeshon
With long eyelashes and bright red lipstick, Moso Calibration has taken on a strikingly mature look.
Member Nia Hoshino is from Miyakonojo.
These sexy and cute performers sing and dance in the big city.
Their music video, which feels like a cosmetics ad, is a perfect hit with young audiences.
More quietly.Suzusato Maho
She debuted in 1994 with the single “Kanashimi wa Ashita o Shiru Tame no Namida,” released by King Records.
In 1996, the song “Motto Shizukani,” composed by Tsunku, was used as an insert song for the Nippon TV drama “Good Luck” and became a long-running hit, selling approximately 300,000 copies.
Love is a soap bubbleHamasaki Natsuko
She began performing live in her hometown of Miyakonojo in a piano-and-vocal style.
Making use of her hobby of drawing, she is also active as an illustrator under the pen name “Natsunaru Mi.” She has provided songs to the singer Yuki Kadokura, and the two have even held a collaborative live performance together.
Magnificent V!CTORYSUPER☆GiRLS
Risa Uchimura, the youngest member of SUPER☆GiRLS formed in 2010 through an avex audition, is from Miyazaki.
Her image color (Super Color) is Royal Blue, and her catchphrase—delivered in the Miyazaki dialect—is: “We’ve gotta do something about the idol world! I came to SupaGa from the land of everlasting mangoes!”
Dream-Chasing SniperUeda Hiroe
I am a singer-songwriter from Aya, Higashimorokata District.
After making my debut as a singer, I have been actively working as an independent musician, participating in the production of many artists’ albums.
I am currently performing under the name Whoopin and engaged in gospel music activities.
LightningNagatomo Makoto (JABBERLOOP)
Trumpeter Makoto Nagatomo hails from Takachiho Town.
Jabberloop is a five-member club jazz band.
Their first release came out in London ahead of Japan.
In 2009, they made their U.S.
debut, and their momentum hasn’t slowed, winning Taiwan’s biggest music award, among other achievements!