MAKAI

MAKAI promoting LOVE LITE (2010)

MAKAI is a Japanese producer/DJ under Universal Music Japan. He started his activities as DJ in 1990, although it wasn't until 2005 when he released his debut album. Since then he has collaborated with may Japanese artists like LISA, globe, Tohoshinki's YUCHUN, DOUBLE, Ryohei, Aoyama Thelma or Tamaki Nami among others. In 2007 he started the charity project MiM, for which he contributed with Hinouchi Emi and Takashi Ikezawa.

Profile

• Stage Name: MAKAI
• Birthdate: August 27, 1979
• Birthplace: Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Discography

Albums

• [2005.02.09] Frontier
• [2007.02.14] Stay True
• [2008.03.05] GARDEN
• [2008.09.24] STARS
• [2010.04.28] LOVE LITE

MAKAI promoting GARDEN (2008)

MAKAI promoting LEGEND (2008)

Best Albums

• [2011.10.05] 7years

Other Albums

• [2009.03.25] LEGEND (Cover Album)
• [2010.03.24] Virtual Party (Remix Album)

Records

• [2008.01.31] GARDEN EP01
• [2008.02.29] GARDEN EP02

Compilations / Other

• [2007.05.09] LISA - "tommorrow" (#3 "tomorrow -MAKAI remix-", #6 "tomorrow -MAKAI remix- (instrumental)")
• [2007.09.12] DOUBLE - Reflex Remix (#4 "Emotions (MAKAI remix)", #4 "Emotions (MAKAI remix Extended Ver.)")
• [2007.12.05] Ryohei - Cavaca 2 (#5 "Goody Goody" feat. MAKAI)
• [2008.04.16] Mary - BRAND NEW ME (#1 "Heaven In The Sky" feat. MAKAI)
• [2008.08.06] Miyawaki Shion - Dear (#2 "You're Butterfly -MAKAI original mix-")
• [2008.07.09] Aoyama Thelma - "Nandomo" (#3 "I☆You")
• [2008.07.11] GTS - BEST OF HOUSE COVERS The Platinum (#15 "Through The Fire (MAKAI Remix)" feat. Melodie Sexton)
• [2008.07.18] limelight - crossover (#6 "C.O.M.P.A! (MAKAI remix)")
• [2008.08.06] House Nation Tea Dance Best Gig (#6 "Garden of Love (HOUSE NATION Remix)" feat. Aoyama Thelma)
• [2008.09.10] Remark Spirits - Remark Spirits (#14 "Freeway (MAKAI remix)")
• [2008.09.17] Sakazume Misako - Onna Gokoro (#5 "Onna Gokoro -MAKAI Remix-")
• [2008.11.21] Kagami Seira - "First Sight"
• [2008.12.10] Cavaca 3 (#2 "The People" feat. MAKAI)
• [2008.12.10] Aoyama Thelma - Party Party ~Thelma Remix~ (#1 "HIGHER (MAKAI Remix)")
• [2009.04.22] Kagami Seira - Celebration (#10 "Two Hands" feat. L-VOKAL)
• [2009.07.29] Tamaki Nami - "Friends!" (#2 "Negai Hoshi")

External Links

• Official Website
• Official Blog
• Universal Music Profile
• Sony Music Profile