Ringo Sheena

Ringo Sheena
Ringo Sheena
椎名林檎
	Ringo Sheena at the 2016 Space Shower Music Video Awards
Born	Yumiko Shiina; November 25, 1978 (age 45); Urawa-ku, Saitama, Japan
Occupations	Singer; songwriter; musician;
Years active	1998–2003, 2006–present
Spouses	Junji Yayoshi (m. 2000; div. 2002); Yuichi Kodama;
Children	2
	Musical career
Genres	J-pop; rock; punk; ; art pop; jazz; experimental; avant-garde; electronica;
Instruments	piano; guitar; bass guitar; koto; melodica; shamisen; ;
Labels	Eastworld; Virgin; EMI;
Member of	Tokyo Jihen
Website	www.kronekodow.com

Yumiko Shiina (椎名裕美子, Shiina Yumiko, born November 25, 1978), known by her stage name Ringo Sheena^{[Note 1]} (椎名林檎, Shiina Ringo), is a Japanese singer, songwriter and musician. She is also the founder and lead vocalist of the band Tokyo Jihen.

She describes herself as "Shinjuku-kei Jisaku-Jien-ya (新宿系自作自演屋, a Shinjuku-style writer-performer)". She was ranked number 36 in a list of Japan's top 100 musicians compiled by HMV in 2003.^[1]

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^ "Top 100 Japanese pops Artists – No.36". Retrieved August 22, 2016.

[2] "Top 100 Japanese pops Artists – No.36". Retrieved August 22, 2016.

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