michiyo

michiyo

She started vocal training at the age of 16. Since then, she has been active mainly in dinner shows and live performances. In 2002, she was selected as the vocalist for "Matsusaka Hanamaru Counting Song," the theme song for the 70th anniversary of the establishment of Matsusaka City. In 2005, she performed the Yosakoi Soran at the Nippon Domannaka Festival and Tsu Festival. In 2008, she won the Grand Prize at the 16th Japan Karaoke Studio Awards Mie Prefecture Competition. In 2009, she was selected as the vocalist for "Mama and Calf GoGo ~ Matsusaka Moumou Exercise," the theme song for the Matsusaka Beef Festival organized by the Matsusaka Beef Resonance Association. In 2011, she moved to Tokyo and began working mainly in jazz. On April 24, 2016, she made her major debut with "Hachi to Kakushi tokisha Poppo" by the Hachi no Uta wo Utaou Association. She got married in June 2017 and gave birth in September 2019. She took a break from activities after becoming pregnant, but returned in July 2022. She sings a wide range of songs, mainly jazz, including pop and popular songs. She also works as a vocal instructor.