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[[File:MayJ HaveDreams Promo.jpg|300px|thumb|May J. promoting "[[Have Dreams!]]" (2016) ]]
[[File:May J - AURORA promo.jpg|550px|thumb|May J. promoting ''[[Aurora (May J.)|AURORA]]'' (2024)]]
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'''May J.''' is a [[J-Urban|Japanese urban]]-[[J-Pop|pop]] artist who debuted in the summer of 2006 under the [[Sony Music Japan]] label. She is currently signed to [[avex trax]] sub-label, [[rhythm zone]]. Since 2008, she has been hosting NHK World's all-English weekly music show, ''[[J-MELO]]''.
'''May J.''' is a [[J-Urban|Japanese urban]]-[[J-Pop|pop]] artist who debuted in the summer of 2006 under the [[Sony Music Japan]] label. She is currently signed to [[avex trax]] sub-label, [[rhythm zone]]. Since 2008, she has been hosting NHK World's all-English weekly music show, ''[[J-MELO]]''.
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==Profile==
==Profile==
*'''Stage Name:''' May J.
*'''Stage Name:''' May J.
*'''Real Name:''' May Jamileh Hashimoto
*'''Birth Name:''' May Jamileh Hashimoto
*'''Birthdate:''' {{bda|1988|06|20|mf=yes}}
*'''Birthdate:''' {{bda|1988|06|20|mf=yes}}
*'''Birthplace:''' [[wikipedia:Kanagawa|Kanagawa]], [[Japan]]
*'''Birthplace:''' [[wikipedia:Kanagawa|Kanagawa, Japan]]
*'''Ethnicity:''' Japanese, Iranian, Spanish, Turkish, Russian, British <small>(in the 2013.06.23 J-MELO in Turkey Part 2 episode she said, that she is a part Turkish)</small>
*'''[[Blood Type]]:''' O
 
*'''Ethnicity:''' Japanese, Iranian, Spanish, Turkish, Russian, British <small>(on the second part of the J-MELO episode in Turkey aired on June 23, 2013, she said that she is a part Turkish)</small>
[[Image:May J. BabyGirlPromo.jpg|thumb|200px|May J. promoting ''[[Baby Girl]]'' (2007)]]
[[Image:May J. - Believin'... (Promotional).png|thumb|200px|May J. promoting ''[[Believin'...]]'' (2010)]]
[[Image:May J. - Kimi no Tonari ni.jpg|thumb|200px|May J. promoting ''[[Colors (May J. album)|Colors]]'' (2011)]]
[[Image:May J. - No No No & Kimi Ga Afure Dasu & Yozora no Yuki (Promotional).jpg|thumb|200px|May J. promoting "[[No No No]]", "[[Kimi ga Afuredasu]]" & "[[Yozora no Yuki]]" (2011)]]
[[Image:May J. - Brave (Promotional).jpg|thumb|200px|May J. promoting "[[Rewind (May J.)|Rewind]]" (2012)]]
[[Image:May_J_Best_Promo.jpg|thumb|200px|May J. promoting ''[[May J. Best - 7 Years Collection -|May J. BEST -7 Years Collection-]]'' (2013)]]
[[Image:Love Ballad Promotion.jpg|thumb|200px|May J. promoting ''[[Love Ballad (May J.)|Love Ballad]]'' (2013)]]
[[Image:May J. - Hontou no Koi promo.jpg|thumb|200px|May J. promoting "[[Hontou no Koi (May J.)|Hontou no Koi]]" (2014)]]
[[Image:May J. - W BEST promo.jpg|thumb|200px|May J. promoting "[[May J. W Best -Original & Covers-|May J. W Best -Original & Covers- ]]" (2015)]]
[[Image:Rebirth Promotion.jpg|thumb|200px|May J. promoting ''[[Rebirth (May J.)|ReBirth]]'' (2015)]]


==Discography==
==Discography==
[[Image:May J. BabyGirlPromo.jpg|thumb|290px|May J. promoting ''[[Baby Girl]]'' (2007)]]
[[Image:May J. - Believin'... (Promotional).png|thumb|290px|May J. promoting ''[[Believin'...]]'' (2010)]]
[[Image:May J. - Kimi no Tonari ni.jpg|thumb|290px|May J. promoting ''[[Colors (May J. album)|Colors]]'' (2011)]]
[[Image:May J. - Brave (Promotional).jpg|thumb|290px|May J. promoting "[[Rewind (May J.)|Rewind]]" (2012)]]
[[Image:May_J_Best_Promo.jpg|thumb|290px|May J. promoting ''[[May J. Best - 7 Years Collection -|May J. BEST -7 Years Collection-]]'' (2013)]]
[[Image:May J. - Hontou no Koi promo.jpg|thumb|290px|May J. promoting "[[Hontou no Koi (May J.)|Hontou no Koi]]" (2014)]]
[[Image:Rebirth Promotion.jpg|thumb|290px|May J. promoting ''[[Rebirth (May J.)|ReBirth]]'' (2015)]]
[[File:MayJ HaveDreams Promo.jpg|290px|thumb|May J. promoting "[[Have Dreams!]]" (2016)]]
[[File:May J. - Best Of Duets promo.jpg|290px|thumb|May J. promoting ''[[Best of Duets|Best Of Duets]]'' (2017)]]
[[File:May J - Cinema Music Covers promo.jpg|290px|thumb|May J. promoting ''[[Cinema Song Covers]]'' (2018)]]
[[File:May J - Heisei Love Song Covers promo.jpg|290px|thumb|May J. promoting ''[[Heisei Love Song Covers Supported by DAM|Heisei Love Song Covers supported by DAM]]'' (2019)]]
[[File:May J - Love & Hate promo.jpg|290px|thumb|May J. promoting "[[Love & Hate (May J.)|Love & Hate]]" (2021)]]
[[File:May J - Bittersweet Song Covers promo.jpg|290px|thumb|May J. promoting ''[[Bittersweet Song Covers]]'' (2022)]]
===Studio Albums===
===Studio Albums===
* [2007.12.05] [[Baby Girl (May J.)|Baby Girl]]
* [2007.12.05] [[Baby Girl (May J.)|Baby Girl]]
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* [2012.12.05] [[Brave (May J.)|Brave]]
* [2012.12.05] [[Brave (May J.)|Brave]]
* [2014.10.08] [[Imperfection (May J.)|Imperfection]]
* [2014.10.08] [[Imperfection (May J.)|Imperfection]]
 
* [2017.10.25] [[Futuristic]]
===Mini-Albums===
* [2021.12.08] [[Silver Lining (May J.)|Silver Lining]]
* [2006.07.12] [[All My Girls|ALL MY GIRLS]]
* [2024.04.17] [[Aurora (May J.)|AURORA]]
* [2010.11.24] [[Believin'...]]
* [2013.10.23] [[Love Ballad (May J.)|Love Ballad]]


===Best Albums===
===Best Albums===
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* [2013.09.30] [[mu-mo Gentai May J. 2013 Summer Best 6|mu-mo Gentei ☆May J. 2013 SUMMER BEST 6]] (限定) <small>(Digital)</small>
* [2013.09.30] [[mu-mo Gentai May J. 2013 Summer Best 6|mu-mo Gentei ☆May J. 2013 SUMMER BEST 6]] (限定) <small>(Digital)</small>
* [2015.01.01] [[May J. W Best -Original & Covers-|May J. W BEST -Original & Covers-]]
* [2015.01.01] [[May J. W Best -Original & Covers-|May J. W BEST -Original & Covers-]]
* [2017.03.29] [[Best of Duets|Best Of Duets]]
* [2021.01.01] [[May J. W Best 2 -Original & Covers-|May J. W BEST 2 -Original & Covers-]]


===Cover Albums===
===Cover Albums===
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* [2015.11.04] [[May J. Sings Disney|May J. sings Disney]]
* [2015.11.04] [[May J. Sings Disney|May J. sings Disney]]
* [2016.03.16] [[Sweet Song Covers]]
* [2016.03.16] [[Sweet Song Covers]]
* [2018.07.25] [[Cinema Song Covers]]
* [2019.04.17] [[Heisei Love Song Covers Supported by DAM|Heisei Love Song Covers supported by DAM]] (平成ラブソングカバーズ supported by DAM)
* [2022.11.09] [[Bittersweet Song Covers]]


===Live Albums===
===Live Albums===
* [2014.07.02] [[May J. Live Autumn Tour 2013 ~Best & Covers~]] <small>(Rental)</small>
* [2016.03.30] [[May J. Budokan Live 2015 ~Live to the Future~|Budokan Live 2015 ~Live to the Future~]] <small>(Rental)</small>
* [2016.03.30] [[May J. Budokan Live 2015 ~Live to the Future~|Budokan Live 2015 ~Live to the Future~]] <small>(Rental)</small>
* [2017.10.25] [[10th Anniversary Tour 2016 at Nakano Sun Plaza 2016.7.3|10th Anniversary Tour 2016 @ Nakano Sun Plaza 2016.7.3]] <small>(FC Limited)</small>
* [2017.10.25] [[10th Anniversary Grand Finale ~The Request Live~ at Orchard Hall 2016.10.9|10th Anniversary Grand Finale ~The Request Live~ @ Orchard Hall 2016.10.9]] <small>(FC Limited)</small>
* [2017.10.25] [[Tour 2017 ~Me, Myself & Our Music~ "Futuristic" at Hitomi Kinen Koudou 2017.7.3|Tour 2017 ~ME, MYSELF & OUR MUSIC~ "Futuristic" @ Hitomi Kinen Koudou 2017.7.3]] <small>(FC Limited)</small>
* [2018.07.25] [[Billboard Classics May J. Premium Concert 2017 ~Me, Myself & Orchestra~]] <small>(Digital)</small>
===Mini-Albums===
* [2006.07.12] [[All My Girls|ALL MY GIRLS]]
* [2010.11.24] [[Believin'...]]
* [2013.10.23] [[Love Ballad (May J.)|Love Ballad]]
* [2016.11.16] [[Christmas Songs (May J.)|Christmas Songs]]
===Other Mini-Albums===
* [2023.01.20] [[Perch / Light the Way]] <small>(Digital)</small>


===Singles===
===Singles===
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* [2015.08.05] [[Sparkle (May J.)|Sparkle]]
* [2015.08.05] [[Sparkle (May J.)|Sparkle]]
* [2016.08.03] [[Have Dreams!]]
* [2016.08.03] [[Have Dreams!]]
* [2017.05.24] [[Haha to Musume no 10,000 Nichi ~Mirai no Tobira~]] (母と娘の10,000日 ~未来の扉~)
* [2018.03.07] [[Kizuna Infinity / Hero|Kizuna∞Infinity / HERO]] (絆; ''Bonds'')


===Rental Singles===
===Rental Singles===
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* [2014.07.30] [[Sunshine Baby!]]
* [2014.07.30] [[Sunshine Baby!]]
* [2014.09.03] [[Hontou no Koi (May J.)|Hontou no Koi]] (本当の恋; ''True Love'')
* [2014.09.03] [[Hontou no Koi (May J.)|Hontou no Koi]] (本当の恋; ''True Love'')
* [2014.09.10] [[Clap! (May J.)|Clap!]]
* [2014.12.10] [[So Beautiful (May J.)|So Beautiful]]
* [2014.12.10] [[So Beautiful (May J.)|So Beautiful]]
* [2014.12.17] [[My Sweet Dreams (May J.)|My Sweet Dreams]]
* [2014.12.17] [[My Sweet Dreams (May J.)|My Sweet Dreams]]
* [2018.02.21] [[Kizuna Infinity / Hero|Kizuna∞Infinity / HERO]] (絆∞Infinity)
* [2018.05.25] [[Rondo (May J.)|Rondo]] (ロンド)
* [2018.11.12] [[Usotsuki, Usotsuki.]] (嘘つき、嘘つき。)
* [2020.04.09] [[Ai Bu Duo Yan|Ài Bù Duō Yán]] (爱不多言)
* [2020.12.09] [[Faith (May J.)|Faith (Japanese Ver.)]]
* [2020.12.24] [[Garden (May J.)|Garden (Lo-fi Edit)]]
* [2021.05.12] [[Rebellious]]
* [2021.06.09] [[Can't Breathe (May J.)|Can't Breathe]]
* [2021.07.14] [[Drama Queen (May J.)|DRAMA QUEEN]]
* [2021.08.11] [[Love & Hate (May J.)|Love & Hate]]
* [2022.04.29] [[Psycho (May J.)|Psycho]] (feat. [[YAYOI DAIMON|Daimon Yayoi]])
* [2023.08.27] [[Spread Love]]
* [2023.11.15] [[Sweetest Crime]] (feat. [[Haramichan]])


===Vinyls===
===Vinyls===
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* [2008.01.30] [[Baby Girl Clips]]
* [2008.01.30] [[Baby Girl Clips]]
* [2015.08.19] [[May J. Budokan Live 2015 ~Live to the Future~]]
* [2015.08.19] [[May J. Budokan Live 2015 ~Live to the Future~]]
* [2018.06.07] [[May J. Best Live DVD Book|May J. BEST LIVE DVD BOOK]]


===Other Video Releases===
===Other Video Releases===
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* [2016.04.13] [[Komuro Tetsuya]] × [[Tsunku]] feat. '''May J.''' - [[Have Dreams!]]
* [2016.04.13] [[Komuro Tetsuya]] × [[Tsunku]] feat. '''May J.''' - [[Have Dreams!]]
* [2016.06.01] [[Chris Hart]] - [[Song for You II]] (#12 ''I Believe ~Te wo Tsunagou~ with '''May J.''''')
* [2016.06.01] [[Chris Hart]] - [[Song for You II]] (#12 ''I Believe ~Te wo Tsunagou~ with '''May J.''''')
* [2017.03.01] [[Komuro Tetsuya]] - [[Jobs 1|JOBS#1]] (#3 ''Have Dreams! (tk piano mix) / Komuro Tetsuya × [[Tsunku]] feat. '''May J.''''')
* [2017.10.25] [[Thank You Disney]] (#6 ''If Only'')
* [2017.12.06] [[RADIO FISH]] - [[New God|NEW GOD]] (feat. '''May J.''')
* [2017.12.15] [[Muramatsu Takatsugu]] - [[Tenshi no Kureta Kiseki]] feat. '''May J.'''
* [2018.03.16] [[Mizuki Ichiro]] with [[Voyager]] - [[Orb no Inori]] feat. '''May J.'''
* [2020.11.04] [[DJ KAORI Disney Mix|DJ KAORI DISNEY MIX]] (#16 ''Let It Go (Nameless a.k.a NL Remix)'')


==Credits==
==Credits==
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{{May J.}}
{{May J.}}
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[[Category:Artists]]
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[[Category:J-Pop]]

Latest revision as of 05:04, 23 February 2024

May J. promoting AURORA (2024)

May J. is a Japanese urban-pop artist who debuted in the summer of 2006 under the Sony Music Japan label. She is currently signed to avex trax sub-label, rhythm zone. Since 2008, she has been hosting NHK World's all-English weekly music show, J-MELO.

Profile

  • Stage Name: May J.
  • Birth Name: May Jamileh Hashimoto
  • Birthdate: June 20, 1988 (1988-06-20) (age 36)
  • Birthplace: Kanagawa, Japan
  • Blood Type: O
  • Ethnicity: Japanese, Iranian, Spanish, Turkish, Russian, British (on the second part of the J-MELO episode in Turkey aired on June 23, 2013, she said that she is a part Turkish)

Discography

May J. promoting Baby Girl (2007)
May J. promoting Believin'... (2010)
May J. promoting Colors (2011)
May J. promoting "Rewind" (2012)
May J. promoting May J. BEST -7 Years Collection- (2013)
May J. promoting "Hontou no Koi" (2014)
May J. promoting ReBirth (2015)
May J. promoting "Have Dreams!" (2016)
May J. promoting Best Of Duets (2017)
May J. promoting Cinema Song Covers (2018)
May J. promoting Heisei Love Song Covers supported by DAM (2019)
May J. promoting "Love & Hate" (2021)
May J. promoting Bittersweet Song Covers (2022)

Studio Albums

Best Albums

Cover Albums

Live Albums

Mini-Albums

Other Mini-Albums

Singles

Rental Singles

Split Singles

Digital Singles

Vinyls

Video Releases

Other Video Releases

Compilations / Other

Credits

Lives

Tours

Publications

Band Scores

External Links