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Japanese singer and actress

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Mika Nakashima is a Japanese singer, actor, lyricist and model, born in Hioki on 19 February 1983. She began her career in 2001, working in the J-pop genre and recording for Sony Music Entertainment Japan. Her notable works include Yuki no Hana, Glamorous Sky and Nana.

Nakashima received the Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role. She is married to Kunihiro Shimizu and has collaborated with Miliyah Kato.

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Film & TV

Acting · Kagoshima, Japan

Mika Nakashima (中島 美嘉, Nakashima Mika, born February 19, 1983) is a Japanese singer and actress. Five of her studio albums, one of her mini-albums and one of her compilation albums have reached number one in Japan's Oricon album chart. She also embarked on an acting career, most notably as Nana Osaki in the live action film adaptations of Nana. She sold 10 million records in Japan.

Known for

  • MIKA NAKASHIMA CONCERT 2024 YOU IN HONG KONG — herself2024
  • College Students Who Love to Sing2023
  • MIKA NAKASHIMA CONCERT TOUR 2022『 I 』2022
  • 15th Anniversary MILIYAH BUDOKAN 2020 — Self2021
  • BILIBILI MACRO LINK 20212021
  • MIKA NAKASHIMA CONCERT TOUR 2021 JOKER2021
  • MIKA NAKASHIMA PREMIUM LIVE TOUR 2019 IN OSAKA — Self2020
  • 中岛美嘉 2020 青の洞窟 Xmas オンライン LIVE2020
  • Followers — Sayo2020
  • Innocent Musicale — Marie-Josèphe Sanson2019

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
Japan
Active from
1983
balladj-poppop

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
97,761
Total plays
5,866,532

Tags

j-popjapanesefemale vocalistsjazzJPop

Mika Nakashima (中島美嘉, Nakashima Mika) is a Japanese pop / pop rock / jazz singer and actress from Hioki, Kagoshima, Japan. Born on February 19, 1983, she is known for her expressive vocals and her ability to blend pop, rock, blues, and jazz influences into a distinctive cinematic style. Nakashima began pursuing a musical career at a young age, choosing to focus on singing rather than continuing formal education. In 2001, she was selected from approximately 3 <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/%

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Key facts

Born
( 1983-02-19 ) February 19, 1983 (age 43) , Hioki, Kagoshima , Japan
Other name
Nana
Occupations
Singer actress
Spouse
Kunihiro Shimizu ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2014 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2018 ) ​ Isamu Umatani ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2023 ) ​
Genres
J-pop blues alternative rock pop rock jazz
Instrument
Vocals
Years active
2001–2010, 2012–present
Label
Sony Music Associated (2002–present)
Website
www .mikanakashima .com

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
Japan
Place of birth
Hioki
Occupation
model
Languages spoken
Japanese
Native language
Japanese
Notable work
Nana
Genre
J-pop
Instrument
voice
Official website
mikanakashima.com
Image
Mika Nakashima in 2023 (3).jpg
Height
160
Show 11 more facts
date of birth
1983-02-19
topic's main category
Category:Mika Nakashima
name in kana
なかしま みか
name in native language
中島美嘉
start of work period
2001-00-00
writing language
Japanese
ethnic group
Japanese people
social media followers
413000
partner in business or sport
Miliyah Kato
Commons category
Mika Nakashima
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Encyclopedic overview

Mika Nakashima (中島 美嘉, Nakashima Mika; born February 19, 1983) is a Japanese singer and actress. Five of her studio albums, one of her mini-albums and one of her compilation albums have reached number one in Japan's Oricon album chart. She also embarked on an acting career, most notably as Nana Osaki in the live action film adaptations of Nana. She has sold over 10 million records in Japan.

Early life

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