Natsukawa Rimi

Natsukawa Rimi (2009)

Natsukawa Rimi (夏川りみ) is a popular Okinawan folk artist.

Profile

• Name: Hoshi Misato (星美里) (1989-1992); Natsukawa Rimi (夏川りみ) (1999-present)
• Real Name: Kaneku Rimi (兼久りみ)
• Birthday: October 9, 1973
• Birthplace: Okinawa, Japan
• Blood Type: B
• Family: Husband percussionist Tamaki Masaaki and son (born August 20, 2010)

Discography

Albums

• [2002.09.12] Tida ~Taiyou Kaji nu Umui~ (てぃだ ～太陽・風ぬ想い～; Sun ~Sun, Thoughts of the Wind~)
• [2003.03.26] Sora no Keshiki (空の風景; View of the Sky)
• [2004.09.22] Kaze no Michi (風の道; A Windy Street)
• [2005.11.23] Ayakaji no Ne (彩風の音; Sound of the Colored Wind)
• [2007.03.09] Umui Kaji (想い風; Wind Thoughts)
• [2009.03.18] Kokoro no Uta (ココロノウタ; Songs of the Heart)
• [2011.03.09] Nuchigusui Mimigusui (ぬちぐすい みみぐすい)

Mini-Albums

• [2002.03.21] Minamikaze (南風; The South Wind)

Best Albums

• [2005.03.16] Natsukawa Rimi SINGLE COLLECTION Vol.1 (夏川りみ　SINGLE COLLECTION Vol.1)
• [2006.03.22] RIMITS ~Best Duet Songs~ (RIMITS ～ベスト・デュエット・ソングス～)
• [2008.03.19] Ai no Uta ~Selection Best~ (あいのうた ～セルフセレクション・ベスト～; Love Songs)
• [2009.11.25] Okinawa Uta ~Ryukyu no Kaze wo Kanjite~ (おきなわうた ～琉球の風を感じて～; Okinawan Songs ~Feel the Wind of Ryukyu Islands~)
• [2010.03.03] Hoshi Misato Best Collection (星美里 ベスト・コレクション) (Hoshi Misato)

Cover Albums

• [2003.10.22] Famure Uta ~Komoriuta~ (ファムレウタ ～子守唄～; Lullaby)
• [2004.02.25] Okinawa no Kaze (沖縄の風; Wind from Okinawa)
• [2007.11.21] Uta Sagashi ~Request Cover Album~ (歌さがし ～リクエストカバーアルバム～; Song Searching)
• [2010.02.24] Uta Sagashi ~Asia no Kaze~ (歌さがし～アジアの風～; Song Searching ~Wind of Asia~)

Singles

• [1989.12.15] Shihori (しほり) (Hoshi Misato)
• [1990.10.21] Yume'iro Memai (夢色めまい; Dream-Colored Dizziness) (Hoshi Misato)
• [1992.09.18] Minato Amejou (港雨情; Passion Under the Harbour's Rain) (Hoshi Misato)
• [1999.05.21] Yuubae ni Yurete (夕映えにゆれて; Swaying in the Sunset Glow)
• [2000.02.23] Hana ni Naru (花になる; Becoming a Flower)
• [2001.03.23] Nada Sousou (涙そうそう; A Stream of Tears)
• [2003.03.19] Michishirube (道しるべ; Signpost)
• [2003.08.27] Tori yo (鳥よ; A Bird)
• [2003.09.26] Warabigami ~Yamatoguchi~ (童神～ヤマトグチ～; God of Children ~Standard Japanese~)
• [2004.03.23] Nada Sousou ~Special Edition~ (涙そうそう; A Stream of Tears)
• [2004.07.21] Kana yo Kana yo (愛よ愛よ; It's Love, It's Love)
• [2004.12.16] Kokoro Tsutae (ココロツタエ; Legends of the Heart)
• [2005.11.02] Sayounara Arigatou (さようなら　ありがとう; Good-bye, Thank You)
• [2005.12.21] Hagushi Chao (ハグしちゃお)
• [2006.08.23] Sayounara Arigatou ~Ama no Kaze~ / Mirai (さようなら　ありがとう～天の風～ / 未来; Good-bye, Thank You ~A Wind from Heaven~ / Future)
• [2007.02.07] Furusato (フルサト; Hometown)
• [2008.01.23] Ano Hana no You ni (あの花のように; Like That Flower)
• [2008.07.30] Inochi no Oto / Daijobu, Daijoubu (いのちの音 / だいじょぶ、だいじょうぶ; Sound of Life / All Right, All Right)
• [2011.02.09] Yurikago no Uta (ゆりかごの歌; Song of the Cradle)

Digital Downloads

• [2007.09.26] Jidai / Wasurete wa Ikenai Mono (時代 / 忘れてはいけないもの; Period / Unforgettable Things)
• [2007.11.07] Cosmos / Kokoro (秋桜 / こころ; Winter Cherry Blossoms / Heart)
• [2008.01.01] Ano Hana no You ni (あの花のように; Like That Flower)
• [2008.04.02] Daijobu, Daijoubu (だいじょぶ、だいじょうぶ; All Right, All Right)
• [2009.08.26] Inochi no Rhythm (いのちのリズム; Rhythm of Life)

DVD

• [2004.02.25] Ryukyu no Kaze (琉球の風; Wind from Ryukyu)
• [2005.03.24] Natsukawa Rimi Concert Tour 2004 ~un RIMI ted∞ (夏川りみ Concert Tour 2004 ∞un RIMI ted∞)
• [2007.03.09] VIDEO CLIP COLLECTION

External Links

• Official Website
• JVCmusic Official Website
• Natsukawa Rimi Lyrics