1. Miho Fukuhara was born on June 19,1987 and is a Japanese singer, songwriter and actress who made an independent label debut in 2006, releasing a single titled "The Roots" and mini-album titled Step Out.
16 Facts About Miho Fukuhara
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Miho Fukuhara was born in Sapporo, Hokkaido in the countryside, and brought up with five siblings.
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Miho Fukuhara has one-quarter American ancestry through her grandfather, whom she never met.
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Miho Fukuhara was initially signed to the independent, local Sapporo-based Yumechika Records label and released her debut single and mini-album, titled "The Roots" and Step Out respectively.
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Miho Fukuhara performed in-store live performances to promote her records during 2006, which prompted Sony Music Japan to pick her up as a performing artist.
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Miho Fukuhara's first major-released appearance was on a Celine Dion tribute album singing "Because You Loved Me".
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Miho Fukuhara released her first single in early 2008 to varied success.
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Miho Fukuhara released her second single, "Himawari", which narrowly made the top 25 in the sales category but failed to impact top 10 in terms of airplay.
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Miho Fukuhara later embarked on the successful Rainbow Tour 2009, which spanned six shows in multiple cities.
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Miho Fukuhara performed a mix of covers, original songs from Rainbow, and b-sides.
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In 2014, Miho Fukuhara parted ways with Sony Music Japan, and became an independent musician.
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In 2015, Miho Fukuhara set up her own record label Happy Field Records and released an extended play entitled Something New on December 23, along with the music video for her promotional single Something New on December 25.
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In November 2020, Miho Fukuhara began releasing a variety of music regularly on her official Youtube channel, from stripped-down acoustic versions of her own music to covers of famous songs in both Japanese and English.
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In 2012, Miho Fukuhara debuted as an actress on the musical comedy Kaeru no Ojosama as Minami Haneda, a member of a singing group called Chansons.
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Miho Fukuhara made her stage debut in 2023 with the musical Dreamgirls, in which she portrayed Effie White.
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Miho Fukuhara enjoys music from Kylie Minogue and Charlie Puth.