Maki Nomiya

Maki Nomiya 野宮真貴
Born	March 12, 1960 (1960-03-12) (age 51) Shiranuka, Hokkaidō, Japan
Genres	Shibuya-kei
Years active	1980s–present
Labels	*********,Gemmatika, Rhythm Zone
Associated acts	Pizzicato Five, M-Flo
Website	Cahier de la Mode

Maki Nomiya (野宮真貴, Nomiya Maki^?, born March 12,^[1] 1960 in Shiranuka, Hokkaidō) is a Japanese singer and musician. She released her first solo album in 1981, and worked through the 1980s as the lead vocalist of the New Wave band Portable Rock.^[1] In 1991 she became the lead singer of the band Pizzicato Five.^[1] When the group disbanded in 2001 she embarked on a solo career. She also appears singing solo on the soundtrack of the game We ♥ Katamari and in the 2008 Japanese version of Just One Second (Jikan Wo Tomete) by London Elektricity.

Solo discography

• 1981: Pink no Kokoro (Pink Heart)
• 2000: Miss Maki Nomiya Sings
• 2002: Lady Miss Warp
• 2004: Dress Code
• 2005: Big Bang Romance EP (a/k/a Maki Nomiya Loves M-Flo)(with M-Flo)
• 2005: Party People
• 2009: Maki-Takai No Jetlag (A collaboration with Fernanda Takai)

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Yang Jeff, Dina Can, Terry Hong, (1997) Eastern Standard Time pg 277 New York: Mariner Books ISBN 0-395-76341-X

External links

• Official website (Japanese)
• Official website (English)
• Maki Nomiya at HearJapan

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Name	Nomiya, Maki
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Date of birth	March 12, 1960
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