Miyuki Nakajima
- January 5, 2024
- Singer-songwriter
Quick Facts
Full Name | Miyuki Nakajima |
Occupation | Singer-Songwriter |
Date Of Birth | Feb 23, 1952(1952-02-23) |
Age | 72 |
Birthplace | Sapporo |
Country | Japan |
Birth City | Hokkaido |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Miyuki Nakajima Biography
Name | Miyuki Nakajima |
Birthday | Feb 23 |
Birth Year | 1952 |
Place Of Birth | Sapporo |
Home Town | Hokkaido |
Birth Country | Japan |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Miyuki Nakajima is one of the most popular and richest Singer- Songwriter who was born on February 23, 1952 in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. Miyuki Nakajima was born in Sapporo in February 1952. Buichi was her grandfather and Shinichi was her father. They ran an obstetrics clinic and gynecology clinic. When she was five years old, her family moved to Iwanai. They stayed there for six more years. She spent her teens in Obihiro where she was one the most prominent Obihiro Hakuyou high school graduates, alongside singer Miwa Yoshida, and Shinichiro Azumi, a television announcer. In 1974, she graduated from Sapporo’s Fuji Women’s University.
Her song “Kizutsuita Tsubasa” (Wings of Love, I Knew Nothing), won a prize in the Yamaha Music Foundation’s 9th Popular Song Contest. After signing a contract to Yamaha and Canyon Records, she released “Azami Jo no Lillaby”, which was released in September 1975. Nakajima entered October’s Popular Song Contest with “Jidai”, a song that won the prize. The song won the grand-prix at the 6th World Popular Song Festival. Another award was organized by Yamaha in December.
Miyuki Nakajima’s fifth single “Wakareuta (The Parting Song)”, released in September 1977, became her commercial breakthrough as a singer. The song reached number one on the Oricon for one week in December 1977, knocking “Wanted (Shimei Tehai)” by Pink Lady from the top of the hit parade. “The Parting Song” has sold more than 700,000 copies.
Throughout her over 40-year career, she has written over 100 songs for other artists, including “Shiawase Shibai” (recorded by Junko Sakurada), “Kamome wa Kamome” (a comeback single for Ken, released in 1978), and “If I Could Take to the Sky (Kono Sora wo Tobetara)” (performed by Tokiko Kato, released in 1978). Nakajima occasionally released retrospective albums, composed of songs written for other artists. The first one, Okaerinasai, released in 1979, has sold more than 500,000 units, and it became one of her best-selling albums.
She won the songwriting prize for “Atashi Tokidoki Omouno” in a folk contest held at Tokyo’s Hibiya Open Air Concert Hall. This song was her first recording.
Miyuki Nakajima Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Singer-Songwriter |
House | Living in own house. |
Miyuki Nakajima is one of the richest Singer-Songwriter from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Miyuki Nakajima 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Miyuki Nakajima, also known as Zhong Dao miyuki, Nakajima Miyuki, was born February 23, 1952 in Sapporo (Hokkaido), Japan. She is a Japanese singer- songwriter, radio personality, and songwriter. As of January 2020, she has released 43 studio albums, 46 singles and 6 live albums. She also created multiple compilations. Her sales are estimated to be more than 21,000,000 copies.
Nakajima signed to Canyon Records in the mid-1970s and began her recording career with “Azami Jo No Lullaby” (azamiNiang noarabai). After achieving fame with “The Parting Song” (Wakareuta), in 1977, Nakajima has enjoyed a successful career as an songwriter and singer, mostly in the 1980s. In the past two decades, four of her singles have sold over one million copies. This includes “Earthly Stars Unsung Heroes”, which was the theme song for Project X’s Japanese television documentary.
In May 1976, she released her first studio album, Watashi no Koe ga Kikoemasuka. In 1976, Nakajima composed her first number-one hit single, “Abayo,” which was recorded by Naoko Ken, and sold more than 700,000 copies.
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As a composer and lyricist, Nakajima continued to write for other artists. “Suzume (Sparrow),” the first solo single for ex-Pink Lady member Keiko Masuda, led the performer to the top 10 spot once again. In 1983, Nakajima won the 25th Japan Record Award for her songwriting on “Haru na no ni,” a song sung by then-teenage pop icon Yoshie Kashiwabara.
Facts & Trivia
Miyuki Ranked on the list of most popular Singer-Songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Miyuki Nakajima celebrates birthday on February 23 of every year.
In 1987, Nakajima contributed lyrics for a composition by Tsugutoshi Goto, a bassist and a record producer who had been a longtime collaborator with her.