Ayumi Miyazaki

Ayumi Miyazaki
宮崎 歩
Born (1971-08-25) August 25, 1971 (age 53)
Other namesAyumi (アユミ)
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Musical career
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Ayumi Miyazaki (宮崎 歩, Miyazaki Ayumi, born August 25, 1971), also credited as Ayumi (アユミ), is a Japanese singer and songwriter. Miyazaki has sung several songs in the Digimon series.[1] He sang the evolution theme song for Digimon Adventure called "Brave Heart" and its Digimon Adventure Tri and Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna remixes. He also sang the two evolution theme songs for Digimon Adventure 02, called "Break Up"[2] and "Beat Hit!" In addition, he sang the second evolution theme for Digimon Frontier, called "The Last Element". Moreover, he collaborated with other Digimon song artists in Yūki o Uketsugu Kodomotachi e (勇気を受け継ぐ子供達へ, lit. "To the Children Who Inherit Courage") and "WE ARE Xros Heart! ver. X7".[3] He also sang the theme song for Mushrambo, called "Power Play".

He composed the music for Rose, Anna Tsuchiya's highest ranking song, which was used as the opening theme to the anime adaption of the manga NANA. He also played the guitar on the original recording.[4][5]

His father is Naoshi Miyazaki (宮崎 尚志) and his older brother is Michi Miyazaki (宮崎 道), who are both composers. He was a guest at Expo Anime Brasil 2006 in São Paulo.[6][7]

  1. ^ "Retrospectiva 2006 – Parte 1: Anime Songs (músicas de animês)". Universo Online (in Portuguese). December 27, 2006. Archived from the original on September 25, 2011. Retrieved August 20, 2010.
  2. ^ Doi, Hitoshi. "CDs: Break Up". Seiyuu Database. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
  3. ^ "We Love DiGiMONMUSiC SPECiAL Yuuki wo Uketsugu Kodomo Tachi e – Odaiba Memorial 8/1 Keikaku". CDJapan. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
  4. ^ "Ayumi Miyazaki, credits". discogs.com. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
  5. ^ "rose / ANNA TSUCHIYA inspi' NANA(BLACK STONES)". VGMdb.net. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
  6. ^ "Ayumi Miyazaki Biography @ AnimeCons". Retrieved March 6, 2012.
  7. ^ "Brazil Hosts Two Anime Cons This Weekend". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 6, 2012.