Yagita Mai

Yagita Mai (1998)

Yagita Mai (八木田麻衣) is an Japanese idol, pop singer, former actress, and former member of the groups Tokyo Performance Doll, VANILLA SHAKERS, and Jungle Buddha.

Profile

• Birthdate: May 15, 1976 (1976-05-15)
• Birthplace: Tokyo Prefecture
• Blood Type: O
• Height: 160 cm
• Sizes: 83 - 55 - 86 cm
• TPD Groups:
  • Tokyo Performance Doll (1990-1996)
  • ViVA! (1993-1994)

Information

Yagita first auditioned in 1989 for the 4th Annual Lotte's "CM Idol wa Kimi da!" contest but lost to Shishido Rumi. She later joined the group Tokyo Performance Doll a year later and later formed the subgroup ViVA! with Ichii Yuri and Anai Yuko. After TPD broke up in 1996, Yagita went on to pursue a solo career but also become the vocals for the group Jungle Buddha for only one single and one album.

From 1999 to 2002, Yagita decided to take a chance and became an actress. But, she still participated in TPD reunion events like 2003's TPD Unplugged Concert and 2008's Talk Live to celebrate the group's GOLDEN☆BEST.

Discography

Album

• [1993.01.15] MAI from Tokyo Performance Doll

Singles

• [1991.10.10] Aozora no Highway (青空のハイウェイ)
• [1994.02.02] Aitai Hito no Mei wo (逢いたい人の名を)
• [1994.06.22] Kiss to Ryuusei (キスと流星)
• [1996.07.21] Koi no Tremolo Magic Darling (恋のトレモロマジックダーリン)
• [1996.11.21] Koi no Majyuutsushi (恋の魔術師)

Compilations / Others

• [1995.07.01] Motor Toon Grand Prix (#2 Telepathy wo Oikakete)
• [1996.06.01] Motor Toon Grand Prix 2 Soundtrack (#2 Go! Go! Motor Toon)

External Links

• Japanese Wikipedia: 八木田麻衣
• Unofficial Profile