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Utaumai

2011/01/1

Utaumai Daughter of musical artist Joe Hisaishi. Received special education for the gifted in piano since the age of two and has belonged in the NHK Tokyo Children’s Choir since the age of six. Possesses perfect pitch and has shown tremendous talent since a very young. Left a lasting impression on many when, at the age of four, sang “Nausicaä Requiem”, which played during the flashback scene of Nausicaä’s young days in the movie “Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind”.
Sang the vocals for the theme song for the Korean movie “Welcome to Dongmakgol”, which turned in the highest box-office revenue in Korea in 2005.
On December 16, 2009, made her major label debut with “Ululu no Uta”, the theme song for the movie “A Tale of Ululu’s Wonderful Forest”, for which her father Joe Hisaishi was in charge of the music.
Official Website: http://www.sing-mai.com/
Blog: http://ameblo.jp/sing-mai
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/fujisawa.mai.3


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