TWO-MIX
Two-Mix (temporarily known as II MIX⊿DELTA) is a Japanese pop duo formed in 1995 by Minami Takayama (vocals and composer) and Shiina Nagano (synthesizer, composer and lyricist). Their style is fast electronic pop. History They met in the early 1990s. Minami, already well-established as a voice actress, was in the indie band Re-X and met Shiina through a friend. Minami released a solo album in 1992, ''Endless Communication'' which Shiina contributed to. They formed a group together Es Connexion and released an album. In 1995 they formed Two-Mix. They have been featured in anime such as ''Gundam Wing'' and ''Detective Conan'' (in which the title character, Conan Edogawa, is voiced by Minami.) They also made a guest appearance in one of the episode in which they were kidnapped and saved by Conan and his friends). In 1999, Two-Mix produced Miru Takayama (a cousin of Minami) and in 2000 Miru and Minami formed M*TWO-MinaMiru-. In 2005, Minami and Shiina were joined by Joe Rinoie a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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BPM 150 Max
''BPM 150 Max'' is the third studio album by J-pop duo Two-Mix, released by King Records on November 21, 1996. It includes the singles "Love Revolution" (theme from the TV Asahi drama '' Kirara'') and "Rhythm Generation" (opening theme from the TV Tokyo anime series ''Godzilla Kingdom''). The album peaked at No. 2 on Oricon's weekly albums chart, becoming the duo's highest-charting album. It was also certified Gold by the RIAJ. Track listing All lyrics are written by Shiina Nagano; all music is composed by Minami Takayama is a Japanese voice actress, narrator and singer who is currently affiliated with 81 Produce. She is also the main vocalist of Two-Mix and ES CONNEXION when it was active. Her uncle is a former New Japan Pro-Wrestling managing director Hisashi Sh ...; all music is arranged by Two-Mix. Charts Certification References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:BPM 150 Max 1996 albums Two-Mix albums Japanese-language albums King Records (Japan) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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BPM 132
''BPM 132'' is the debut studio album by J-pop duo Two-Mix, released by King Records on August 23, 1995. It includes the debut single " Just Communication", which was used as the first opening theme of the anime series ''Mobile Suit Gundam Wing''. At the time of the album's release, members Shiina Nagano and Minami Takayama and composer Kōji Makaino were not credited, as the duo's management marketed Two-Mix as a . The album peaked at No. 16 on Oricon's weekly albums chart. Track listing All lyrics are written by Shiina Nagano; all music is composed by Minami Takayama is a Japanese voice actress, narrator and singer who is currently affiliated with 81 Produce. She is also the main vocalist of Two-Mix and ES CONNEXION when it was active. Her uncle is a former New Japan Pro-Wrestling managing director Hisashi Sh ..., except where indicated; all music is arranged by Two-Mix. Charts References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:BPM 132 1995 debut albums Two-Mix ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rhythm Formula
''Rhythm Formula'' is the sixth studio album by J-pop duo Two-Mix, released by WEA Japan on November 25, 1999. It includes the singles "Truth (A Great Detective of Love)" (episode 124–142 opening theme of the anime TV series ''Case Closed''), "Body Makes Stream" (theme song of the TBS sports program ''Super Soccer''), and "Maximum Wave" (commercial theme for SSAWS), as well as the song "Last Tears (I Don't Cry Anymore, After You Left Me...)" (the first ending theme of the anime TV series '' Jibaku-kun''). ''Rhythm Formula'' is the duo's first double album, with the second disc featuring variations of the duo's side projects and covers of Yellow Magic Orchestra's "Technopolis", Mariko Nagai's "Keep on 'Keeping On'", and Yuji Ohno's " Theme from Lupin the Third". "Truth (Duet with Conan)" is a hidden track on disc 2, with vocalist Minami Takayama singing as Conan Edogawa. The album peaked at No. 18 on Oricon's weekly albums chart. Track listing All lyrics are written by Shiina ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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BPM 143
''BPM 143'' is the second studio album by J-pop duo Two-Mix, released by King Records on January 24, 1996. It includes the singles " Rhythm Emotion" (the second opening theme of the anime series ''Mobile Suit Gundam Wing'') and "T-R-Y" (ending theme of the TBS sports program ''Super Soccer''). The album peaked at No. 5 on Oricon's weekly albums chart. It was also the duo's first album to receive Gold certification by the RIAJ. Track listing All lyrics are written by Shiina Nagano; all music is composed by Minami Takayama is a Japanese voice actress, narrator and singer who is currently affiliated with 81 Produce. She is also the main vocalist of Two-Mix and ES CONNEXION when it was active. Her uncle is a former New Japan Pro-Wrestling managing director Hisashi Sh ..., except where indicated; all music is arranged by Two-Mix. Charts Certification References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:BPM 143 1996 albums Two-Mix albums Japanese-language albums ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fantastix
''Fantastix'' is the fourth studio album by J-pop duo Two-Mix, released by King Records on December 22, 1997. It includes the singles " True Navigation" (image song from the Japanese dub of ''The X-Files'' season 3), "Summer Planet No. 1" (commercial image song for Tokyo Telemessage's "P-Press"), and "Living Daylights" (ending theme of TV Asahi's broadcast of ''NBA Tonight''). The album also includes the song "Break", which was featured in the anime series ''Case Closed''. The album peaked at No. 11 on Oricon's weekly albums chart. It was also certified Gold by the RIAJ The is an industry trade group composed of Japanese corporations involved in the music industry. It was founded in 1942 as the Japan Phonogram Record Cultural Association, and adopted its current name in 1969. The RIAJ's activities include p .... Track listing All lyrics are written by Shiina Nagano; all music is composed by Minami Takayama; all music is arranged by Two-Mix. Charts Certification ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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0G (album)
''0G'' (pronounced "Zero-G") is the seventh and final studio album by J-pop duo Two-Mix, released by WEA Japan on October 11, 2001. It includes the single "Gravity Zero". The album peaked at No. 24 on Oricon's weekly albums chart. Track listing All lyrics are written by Shiina Nagano; all music is composed by Minami Takayama is a Japanese voice actress, narrator and singer who is currently affiliated with 81 Produce. She is also the main vocalist of Two-Mix and ES CONNEXION when it was active. Her uncle is a former New Japan Pro-Wrestling managing director Hisashi Sh ...; all music is arranged by Two-Mix. Charts References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:0G 2001 albums Two-Mix albums Japanese-language albums Warner Music Japan albums ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dream Tactix
''Dream Tactix'' is the fifth studio album by J-pop duo Two-Mix, released as the duo's final album under King Records on September 23, 1998. It includes the singles "Beat of Destiny" (ending theme of the TV Asahi variety show ''U-chan Nan-chan no Honō no Challenger Kore ga Dekitara Hyakuman-en!!'') and "Last Impression "Last Impression" is the 12th single by J-pop duo Two-Mix, released by King Records on July 23, 1998. Composed by the duo of Shiina Nagano and Minami Takayama, the song was used as the ending theme of the anime theatrical compilation '' Gundam Win ..." (ending theme of the anime theatrical compilation '' Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz Special Edition''). The album peaked at No. 6 on Oricon's weekly albums chart. Track listing All lyrics are written by Shiina Nagano; all music is composed by Minami Takayama; all music is arranged by Two-Mix. Charts References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fantastix 1998 albums Two-Mix albums Japanese-langua ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mobile Suit Gundam Wing
''Mobile Suit Gundam Wing'', also known in Japan as , is a 1995 Japanese mecha anime series directed by Masashi Ikeda and written by Katsuyuki Sumizawa. It is the sixth installment in the '' Gundam'' franchise, taking place in the "After Colony" timeline. As with the original series, the plot of ''Gundam Wing'' centers on a war in the future (specifically, After Colony 195) between Earth and its orbital colonies in the Earth-Moon system. The series aired in Japan on the terrestrial TV Asahi network. It ran for 49 episodes, beginning on April 7, 1995 and ending on March 29, 1996. It received multiple manga adaptations, as well as video games. Four original video animation (OVA) episodes were produced including a retelling of the series, ''Operation Meteor'', and a direct sequel, '' Endless Waltz''. In 2010, Sumizawa started writing the novel '' Frozen Teardrop'', another sequel to the series. While the series fared modestly well in Japan, it found greater success in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Minami Takayama
is a Japanese voice actress, narrator and singer who is currently affiliated with 81 Produce. She is also the main vocalist of Two-Mix and ES CONNEXION when it was active. Her uncle is a former New Japan Pro-Wrestling managing director Hisashi Shinma. Takayama is best known for her roles in ''Kiki's Delivery Service'' as both Kiki and Ursula, ''Ranma ½'' as Nabiki Tendo, ''Moomin'' as Moomin, ''Yaiba'' as Yaiba Kurogane, ''Shaman King'' as Hao Asakura, ''Nintama Rantarō'' as Rantarō Inadera, ''Danganronpa'' series as Hajime Hinata/Izuru Kamukura, '' Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood'' as Envy and ''Detective Conan'' as Conan Edogawa. Career From an early age, Takayama studied ballet, Japanese dance, and vocal music. When she was a child, her sense of justice was so strong that it was written on her report card. She wanted to become a police officer,人気の職業早わかり! マスコミ・芸能・創作の仕事 page 44, PHP Institute, Inc., 2011 which she thought she was ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joe Rinoie
is a music producer, singer, keyboardist, saxophone player and composer. His mother is a Han Chinese in Japan while his father is Japanese, thus he is mixed half Chinese, half Japanese. He is a former member of Romantic Mode. After spending many years as a studio musician, he became a producer under the MUV Rinoie Ltd. label. His song "Synchronized Love" appears in several installments of the Dance Dance Revolution game series and in Commercials promoting Takefuji Corp with dancers. He was most recently in the J-pop group, II Mix⊿Delta, a new formation of Two-Mix Two-Mix (temporarily known as II MIX⊿DELTA) is a Japanese pop duo formed in 1995 by Minami Takayama (vocals and composer) and Shiina Nagano (synthesizer, composer and lyricist). Their style is fast electronic pop. History They met in the earl ..., singing alongside Minami Takayama. References External links * 1960 births Japanese composers Japanese lyricists Japanese male composers Japanese p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kaori Sadohara
is a Japanese voice actress and singer. One of her most notable roles was Chocolat in ''Noucome''. Filmography Anime *''Upotte!!'' – Sig *''Noucome'' – Chocolat *''Amagi Brilliant Park'' – Chiba *''Date A Live'' – Tamae Okamine *'' R-15'' – Kiya Star *'' Mondaiji-tachi ga Isekai kara Kuru Sou Desu yo?'' – Sandra Dortlake *'' Isuca'' – Tamako *''Nichijou'' – Haruna Annaka *'' Sakura Trick'' – Ikeno Sister,Yukako Mochida *''Hitsugi no Chaika'' – Julia Video games *''Suzumiya Haruhi No Tsuisou'' *'' Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk'' *''Idol Jihen'' *''Crusaders Quest'' – Kronos *''Date A Live Twin Edition Rio Reencarnation'' – Tamae Okamine *''MapleStory ''MapleStory'' () is a free-to-play, 2D, side-scrolling massively multiplayer online role-playing game, developed by South Korean company Wizet. Several versions of the game are available for specific countries or regions, published ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south. Japan is a part of the Ring of Fire, and spans an archipelago of 6852 islands covering ; the five main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu (the "mainland"), Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa. Tokyo is the nation's capital and largest city, followed by Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Kyoto. Japan is the eleventh most populous country in the world, as well as one of the most densely populated and urbanized. About three-fourths of the country's terrain is mountainous, concentrating its population of 123.2 million on narrow coastal plains. Japan is divided into 47 administrative prefectures and eight traditional regions. The Greater Tokyo Ar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |