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Mika Kobayashi小林未郁
Kobayashi in 2019Kobayashi in 2019
Background information
Born (1978-05-31) May 31, 1978 (age 46)
Hiroshima, Japan
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • singer
Instrument
  • Vocals
Years active2010–present
Labelsmiccabose
Websitemiccabose.com
Musical artist

Mika Kobayashi (小林未郁, Kobayashi Mika, born May 31, 1978) is a Japanese singer and songwriter. She is usually chosen as a vocalist by Hiroyuki Sawano. She is the voice behind some anime songs, like Attack on Titan, Kill la Kill, Blue Exorcist, Seraph of the End, and Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn; she has also sung songs for video games like Final Fantasy XI and Xenoblade Chronicles X.

Life and career

Kobayashi was born on May 31, 1978, in Hiroshima.

In 2010, she started to perform abroad, which she tends to do annually, mainly in Europe. She also performs with Kengishu KAMUI, during such performances, she sings and plays the piano while they perform samurai moves.

In 2016, she created her own record label, Miccabose.

In 2019, she came to Brazil to perform at Anime Friends, one year after she released the album "Mika Type Ro". She also performed in Thailand for the second time, where she revealed her work process with Sawano consists of receiving a demo from him and sing according to her own feelings. However, when it comes to her personal albums, she writes her own songs, using a piano.

In 2023, she performed in Saudi Arabia. In 2024, she performed in Brasília at Anime Summit.

Discography

Songs in anime

Songs in video games

External links

References

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  13. "Music Monday – Kill la Kill: Before My Body is Dry". Chuva de Nanquim (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2015-11-16. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  14. "Attack on Titan's Mika Kobayashi Sang A Song For Final Fantasy XI: Seekers of Adoulin". Siliconera. 2014-11-13. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  15. Yllobre, Carlos A. (2019-11-24). "Mika Kobayashi interpreta "Your Voice" de Xenoblade Chronicles X en la Japan Weekend de Valencia". Nintenderos (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  16. "Xenoblade Uncontrollable Lyrics - Techs Slash". techsslash.com. 2024-02-09. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  17. Mika Kobayashi, 蔡近翰Zoe, 夏轶瀚Sya, 宫奇Gon (July 3, 2020). Houkai Sekai no Utahime [Honkai World Diva] (motion picture). Honkai Impact 3.
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