Miharu Koshi (コシミハル, Koshi Miharu, born January 3, 1960) is a Japanese singer and musician. Her career started in the late 1970s performing Japanese new music. By the mid-1980s she was performing music with electronic instruments, with many albums produced by Haruomi Hosono. Her later work has led to European classical music, French chanson and early 20th-century European Jazz, which she sings in several languages (most often French).[2]

Miharu Koshi
コシミハル
Born (1960-01-03) 3 January 1960 (age 64)
GenresElectronic, J‑pop, Synthpop[1]
OccupationsMusician, Songwriter
Years active1979–present

Discography

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Albums

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  • おもちゃ箱 第一幕 (1979)
  • On The Street (1980)
  • Make Up (1981)
  • Tutu (1983, collaborated with Telex)
  • Parallelisme (1984)
  • Boy Soprano (1985)
  • Echo De Miharu (1987)
  • Passepied (1989)
  • 心臓の上 (1990)
  • 父とピストル Der Vater und die Pistole (1991)
  • 希望の泉 Source d' espoir (1992)
  • La Voix De Paris (1992)
  • Chanson Solaire (1995)
  • Swing Slow (with Haruomi Hosono) (1996)
  • Rodéo De Paris (1997)
  • L'Assassinat De La Rue Du Pélican (2000)
  • Frou-Frou (2001)
  • Corset (2003)
  • Le Judas (2008)
  • Madame Crooner (2013)[3]
  • Moonray (2015)[4]
  • Voyage Secret = 秘密の旅 (2021)

Singles and EPs

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  • ラブ・ステップ (1978)
  • 気まぐれハイウェイ (1979)
  • L'Amour Toujours (1983, collaborated with Telex)
  • Petit Paradis (Just Around The Corner) (1983)
  • Heidenröslein (1985)
  • Ave Maria (1985)
  • シチリアーノ (1989)
  • マドンナ (1991)
  • ボンジュール・クク (1992)[3]

References

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  1. ^ "How Jessy Lanza's Love Songs Minimize Life's Daily Dread". The FADER. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  2. ^ "特集:コシミハル~時代も国境もジャンルも超越し、不思議な世界を作り出す | Special | Billboard JAPAN". Billboard JAPAN (in Japanese). Retrieved 2018-05-16.
  3. ^ a b "Miharu Koshi". discogs.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2015-05-09.
  4. ^ "Miharu Koshi - Moonray". Discogs. Retrieved 2017-01-08.
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