Aimer

Aimer
エメ
Aimer performing the song "StarRingChild" in a concert with composer Hiroyuki Sawano in 2015
Aimer performing the song "StarRingChild" in a concert with composer Hiroyuki Sawano in 2015
Background information
Also known asaimerrhythm[1]
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • lyricist
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • piano
Years active2011–present
Labels
Spouse
Masahiro Tobinai
​
(m. 2023)​
Websitewww.aimer-web.jp

Aimer (エメ, Eme, [eme]) is a Japanese pop singer and lyricist signed to Sacra Music and managed by Agehasprings.[6] Her stage name comes from the French verb aimer 'to love'.[7] Aimer uses the name aimerrhythm for lyrics credits.[1]

Debuting in 2011, she has released seven studio albums, all of which made it into the top 20 of the Oricon Albums Chart, with fourth album Daydream being certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of Japan. Her 2021 song "Zankyōsanka" became her first song to reach the top of the Japan Hot 100 chart, selling 87,649 downloads in its first week.[8] It also charted at number 37 on the Billboard Global 200, marking her first appearance on the chart.[9]

  1. ^ a b "Aimerrhythm". Discogs. Archived from the original on September 29, 2020. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Aimerの基本情報". Cube-music (in Japanese). Archived from the original on June 6, 2018. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  3. ^ a b c "Aimer reviews, music, news". Sputnikmusic. Archived from the original on February 26, 2023. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Aimerの歌声は様々な音楽を輝かせ続けるーー初武道館公演で示した「楽曲の芳醇さと"声"の特別さ」". Real Sound (in Japanese). September 5, 2017. Archived from the original on January 27, 2021. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  5. ^ "Aimer Profile". Anime Festival Asia. Archived from the original on November 11, 2017. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  6. ^ "Aimer | agehasprings Officiel Web Site". agehasprings Official Web Site (in Japanese). October 12, 2020. Archived from the original on January 31, 2022. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
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  8. ^ "Aimer Scores First No. 1 on Japan Hot 100 with 'Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba' Opener 'Zankyosanka'". Billboard. December 16, 2021. Archived from the original on December 16, 2021. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  9. ^ "Aimer | Billboard Chart History". Billboard. February 26, 2022. Archived from the original on December 14, 2021. Retrieved February 26, 2022.