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Miki Nakatani

NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of Miki Nakatani on 9 February 2024. Miki Nakatani has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 4 episodes and was first played on 7 April 2023.

Miki Nakatani (中谷美紀; b. 12 January 1976 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese actress and singer.

Miki Nakatani began her professional career as a member of a singing group. In 1993, she began appearing in television dramas and commercials, and then in 1995 made her film debut in Toei's Daishitsuren.

In 1996 she released her first single, "Mind Circus", on For Life Records with production by Ryuichi Sakamoto who produced and often wrote music for her subsequent albums and singles. Her most recent music release was the single "Air Pocket" in May, 2001.

In January 1999, Nakatani appeared both in the hit TV series Keizoku, as Jun Shibata (reprising the role in the 2000 Toho movie version), and in the horror film sequel Ringu 2, having worked with its director Hideo Nakata previously on the mystery-thriller film Chaos. She won the Japanese Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for he role as Nui in Shochiku Films' Mibugishiden (2003).

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Miki Nakatani

NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of Miki Nakatani on 9 February 2024. Miki Nakatani has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 4 episodes and was first played on 7 April 2023.

Miki Nakatani (中谷美紀; b. 12 January 1976 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese actress and singer.

Miki Nakatani began her professional career as a member of a singing group. In 1993, she began appearing in television dramas and commercials, and then in 1995 made her film debut in Toei's Daishitsuren.

In 1996 she released her first single, "Mind Circus", on For Life Records with production by Ryuichi Sakamoto who produced and often wrote music for her subsequent albums and singles. Her most recent music release was the single "Air Pocket" in May, 2001.

In January 1999, Nakatani appeared both in the hit TV series Keizoku, as Jun Shibata (reprising the role in the 2000 Toho movie version), and in the horror film sequel Ringu 2, having worked with its director Hideo Nakata previously on the mystery-thriller film Chaos. She won the Japanese Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for he role as Nui in Shochiku Films' Mibugishiden (2003).

Original source: Last.fm

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Superstar (Andrea Parker Mix)
Miki Nakatani (Andrea Parker mix)
For Life Records, Güt1997
Sorriso Escuro
中谷美紀
Güt, For Life Records1996
クロニック・ラヴ (Remix Version)
中谷美紀
WEA Japan1999
Leave Me Alone...
中谷美紀
WEA Japan1999
Confession
中谷美紀
WEA Japan1999
汚れた脚 The Silence Of Innocence
中谷美紀
Güt, For Life Records1996
天国より野蛮 (DJ Krush Mix)
Miki Nakatani (DJ Krush mix)
For Life Records, Güt1997
フロンティア (Album Version)
中谷美紀
WEA Japan1999
Mind Circus
中谷美紀
Güt, For Life Records1996
砂の果実
中谷美紀, 坂本龍一
Güt, For Life Records1997

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