# Miki Imai (singer)

Miki Imai (今井 美樹, Imai Miki, born 14 April 1963) is a female Japanese pop singer and actress. She won the award for best newcomer at the 8th Yokohama Film Festival for Inuji ni Seshi Mono.

## Personal life

She married guitarist Tomoyasu Hotei on 6 June 1999. The couple's daughter was born on 26 July 2002. The family resides in London.

## Discography
### Albums

* Femme (5 December 1986)
* Elfin (21 September 1987)
* Bewith (21 June 1988)
* Fiesta (7 December 1988)
* Mocha (21 June 1989)
* Ivory (6 December 1989)
* Retour (29 August 1990)
* Lluvia (7 September 1991)
* Flow into Space (23 December 1992)
* Ivory II (10 November 1993)
* Flow into Space Live '93 (17 December 1993)
* A Place in the Sun (2 September 1994)
* A Place in the Sun Live (5 April 1995)
* Love of My Life (28 July 1995)
* Thank You (21 June 1996)
* Pride (16 July 1997)
* "Moment" PRIDE-LIVE (25 March 1998)
* Imai Miki from 1986 (1 July 1998)
* Mirai (26 November 1998)
* Blooming Ivory (14 April 2000)
* Taiyō to Heminguuei (23 August 2000)
* Imai Miki Tour 2000 in Club hemingway (21 February 2001)
* Aqua (22 August 2001)
* Goodbye Yesterday – The Best of Miki Imai - (24 April 2002)
* Pearl (17 July 2002)
* One Night at the Chapel (7 November 2002)
* Escape (27 August 2003)
* Ivory III (16 June 2004)
* She is (3 November 2004)
* Dream Tour Final at Budokan 2004 (16 March 2005)
* 20051211IVory (22 February 2006)
* Milestone (22 November 2006)
* I Love a Piano (14 February 2008)
* Corridor (25 November 2009)
* Dialogue: Miki Imai Sings Yuming Classics (9 October 2013)
* Colour (20 May 2015)
* Classic Ivory 35th Anniversary Orchestral Best (11 November 2020)

### Singles

* "Tasogare no Monorogu" (21 May 1986)
* "Yasei no Kaze" (1 July 1987)
* "Shizuka ni Kita Sorichudo" (5 March 1988)
* "Kanojo to Tip on Duo" (17 August 1988)
* "Boogie-Woogie Lonesome High-Heel" (17 May 1989)
* "Hitomi ga Hohoemukara" (8 November 1989)
* "Piece of My Wish" (7 November 1991)
* "Blue Moon Blue" (6 November 1992)
* "Bluebird" (28 July 1993)
* "Miss You" (18 July 1994)
* "Ruby" (12 July 1995)
* "Pride" (4 November 1996)
* "Drive ni Tsuretette" (18 June 1997)
* "Watashi wa Anata no Sora ni Naritai/Shiro no Warutsu" (21 November 1997)
* "flowers" (28 October 1998)
* "Kōri no Yōni Hohoende/Smiling Girls" (13 January 1999)
* "Sleep My Dear" (19 May 1999)
* "Goodbye Yesterday" (9 February 2000)
* "Tsukiyo no Koibitotachi" (24 May 2000)
* "Shiosai" (25 July 2001)
* "Hohoemi no Hito" (9 May 2002)
* "Honto no Kimochi" (30 July 2003)
* "Omoide ni Sasayagu" (14 October 2004)
* "Ai no Uta" (27 July 2005)
* "Toshishita no Suifu" (25 October 2006)
* "Inori" (7 November 2007)
* "Ashiato" (9 April 2008)
* "Takaramono" (16 September 2009)
* "Hitohira" (28 October 2009)

### DVD

* Miki Imai A-Live: For Retour (18 October 2000)
* Miki Imai Peace Clips (18 October 2000)
* Tour de Miki: Flow into Space Live (18 October 2000)
* A Place in the Sun Films (18 October 2000)
* Profile (18 October 2000)
* Love of My Life Films (18 October 2000)
* Thank You (18 October 2000)
* Monument (18 October 2000)
* Goodbye Yesterday and Hello Tomorrow (24 January 2001)
* Imai Miki Tour 1999 "Mirai" (24 January 2001)
* Imai Miki Tour 2000 In Club Hemingway (21 February 2001)
* Hohoemi no Hito (19 September 2002)
* One Night at the Chapel (7 November 2002)
* Miki Imai Live at Orchard Hall (4 August 2004)
* Dream Tour Final at Budokan 2004 (16 March 2005)
* Tonight's Live Ivory (22 February 2006)
* 20th Anniversary Concert "Milestone" (7 November 2007)

### Video

* Passage (21 October 1987)
* Miki Imai A-Live: For Retour (21 December 1990)
* Miki Imai Peace Clips (17 September 1993)
* Tour de Miki: Flow into Space Live (18 March 1994)
* A Place in the Sun Films (18 November 1994)
* Profile (21 April 1995)
* Love Of My Life films (20 October 1995)
* Thank You (21 June 1996)
* Monument (25 March 1998)
* Goodbye Yesterday and Hello Tomorrow (24 January 2001)
* Imai Miki Tour 1999 "Mirai" (24 January 2001)
* Imai Miki Tour 2000 In Club Hemingway (21 February 2001)

## Filmography

Dramas :
| Year | Drama | Role |
| 1990 | Omoide ni Kaeru Made | Sawamura Ruriko |
| 1991 | Ashita ga Aru Kara | |
| 1999 | Yomigaeru Kinro | Saeki Yuri |
| 2000 | Brand | Kawashima Midori |
| Film |||
| Year | Title | Role |
| 1986 | Inujini Sesi Mono | Chika |
| 1991 | Only Yesterday | Taeko (voice) |
| 2007 | Walking My Life (Zou no Senaka) | Fujiyama Miwako |
| 2021 | A Day with No Name | |