Person
Mariya Takeuchi
Sound · Born 1955-03-20 · Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Mariya Takeuchi (竹内 まりや, Takeuchi Mariya, born 20 March 1955) is a Japanese singer and songwriter from Taisha, Shimane, now the city of Izumo. In a Japanese pop music career spanning decades, she has sold over 16 million records in Japan. Her early work during the late 1970s to 1980s is largely associated with the Japanese city pop genre, along with that of her husband and collaborator Tatsuro Yamashita.
Known for
Pokémon Concierge
Main Title Theme Composer
A Sleeping Forest
Theme Song Performance
Secret
Theme Song Performance
Project A-Ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial Group
Main Title Theme Composer
Nuke Mairu: Onna 3-nin Ise Mairi
Theme Song Performance
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
Main Title Theme Composer
Space-Time Traveler - Time Stranger
Theme Song Performance
Sea Without Exit
Theme Song Performance
Desperate Sunflowers
Theme Song Performance
My Hawaiian Discovery
Theme Song Performance
Filmography
- 2024Tonovan Musician Kazuhiko Kato and His EraSelf
- 2023Pokémon ConciergeMain Title Theme Composer
- 2019The Bucket ListTheme Song Performance
- 2019Mariya Takeuchi 40th Anniversary: Music & LifeSelf
- 2019TurntableMusic
- 2018Nuke Mairu: Onna 3-nin Ise MairiTheme Song Performance
- 2016Desperate SunflowersTheme Song Performance
- 2014My Hawaiian DiscoveryTheme Song Performance
- 2006Sea Without ExitTheme Song Performance
- 1999SecretTheme Song Performance
- 1999The ExamSongs
- 1998A Sleeping ForestTheme Song Performance
- 1991Goodbye MamaCameo
- 1989My Heart Is That Eternal RoseMain Title Theme Composer
- 1987Hawaiian DreamTheme Song Performance
- 1987Project A-Ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial GroupMain Title Theme Composer
- 1986Space-Time Traveler - Time StrangerTheme Song Performance
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