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10 Facts About Minmi

1.

Minmi began playing reggae music in Japanese clubs in 1996.

2.

Minmi began playing the piano at the age of five, at which time she began to take interest in soul and jazz music.

3.

Minmi began her musical career in 1996, performing at rub-a-dub showcases and hip hop events in the clubs of Osaka.

4.

Minmi began to develop her own sound by making her own original tracks around this period.

5.

Minmi signed her first recording deal with JVC Records, releasing the reggae song "The Perfect Vision" as her first single in August 2002.

6.

Minmi contributed songwriting and vocals to two theme songs from the popular 2004 anime series Samurai Champloo, including the main ending theme "Shiki no Uta".

7.

Minmi attended the festival again in 2007, performing "Sha Na Na " with Machel Montano.

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8.

In June 2007, it was suddenly announced that Minmi had married Wakadanna, a member of reggae group Shonan no Kaze, and was four months pregnant.

9.

In March 2010, it was announced that Minmi was pregnant with her second child.

10.

On June 10 and July 22,2015, Minmi released her seventeenth single "Hologram".