Masami Okui

, adalah wanita penyanyi lagu anime dan produser musik asal Jepang. Okui bergolongan darah A. Selain itu, ia juga dikenal sebagai penyanyi J-pop. Penggemar memanggilnya sebagai . Selain sebagai "Okui Masami" (dalam aksara kanji) dan "Masami Okui" (dalam romaji), ia pernah menggunakan nama "okui,masami" dalam album-album yang dirilisnya.

Biografi 
Masami pernah kuliah di Universitas Seni Osaka (Osaka Geijutsu Daigaku), namun tidak tamat. Karier sebagai penyanyi dimulai bulan November 1989 dengan menjadi vokal latar untuk Yuki Saitou, kemudian berkarya bersama Harada Tomoyo, Wink, Yumi Matsutouya dan seniman lagi.

Sejak tahun 1993, Okui menandatangani kontrak rekamannya yang pertama dengan "Star Child" untuk King Records, dan ia mulai menyanyi lagu tema untuk anime. Lagu anime pertamanya berjudul "Dare Yori mo Zutto" dari OVA Girl From Phantasia. Masami Okui telah menggejala sukses mayor, dan ia ada ketenaran akbar di Jepang.

Ia telah menyanyi lagu tema untuk serial anime seperti The Wind in the Willows, Tekkaman Blade II, Ghost Sweeper Mikami: The Great Paradise Battle!!, Slayers, Sorcerer Hunters, Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko, Jungle de Ikou!, Revolutionary Girl Utena, Cyber Team in Akihabara, Di Gi Charat, Tales of Eternia, Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters, He Is My Master, Ray The Animation, dan Muteki Kanban Musume.

Pada tahun 2003, Okui bercantum bersama artis bung Chihiro Yonekura pada membentuk grup vokal r.o.r/s (akronim untuk "Reflections of Renaissance/Sounds"). Juga ia bercantum seperti anggota di supergrup JAM Project bercantum singel: "Little Wing". Lagu ini menggejala gelar pembukaan untuk serial anime mendengar Scrapped Princess. Kemudian ia menggejala produser musik di ia perusahaan rekaman memiliki, evolution.

Diskografi

Singel 
Star Child
 Dare Yori mo Zutto... (21 Agustus 1993)
 Dare Yori mo Zutto... (誰よりもずっと…)
 Dare Yori mo Zutto... (off vocal version)
 Yume ni Konnichiwa -Tanoshii Willow Town- (26 November 1993)
 Yume ni Konnichiwa -Tanoshii Willow Town- (夢にこんにちは-楽しいウイロータウン-)
 Liverpool e Oide (リバプールへおいで)
 Yume ni Konnichiwa -Tanoshii Willow Town- (off vocal version)
 Liverpool e Oide (off vocal version)
 I WAS BORN TO FALL IN LOVE (21 Januari 1994)
 I WAS BORN TO FALL IN LOVE
 FULL UP MIND
 I WAS BORN TO FALL IN LOVE (off vocal version)
 FULL UP MIND (off vocal version)
 REINCARNATION (5 Maret 1994)
 REINCARNATION
 Ryoute ippai no Yume (両手いっぱいの夢)
 REINCARNATION (off vocal version)
 Ryoute ippai no Yume (off vocal version)
 My Jolly Days (5 Agustus 1994)
 My Jolly Days
 BEATS the BAND
 My Jolly Days (off vocal version)
 BEATS the BAND (off vocal version)
 It's DESTINY -Yatto Meguri Ae ta- (21 Desember 1994)
 It's DESTINY -Yatto Meguri Ae ta- (It's DESTINY-やっと巡り会えた-)
 Live Alone... Sennen tattemo (Live alone…千年たっても)
 It's DESTINY -Yatto Meguri Ae ta- (off vocal version)
 Live Alone... Sennen tattemo (off vocal version)
 Get along (24 Mei 1995)
 Megumi Hayashibara & Masami Okui
 Get along
 KUJIKENAIKARA!
 Get along (off vocal version)
 KUJIKENAIKARA! (off vocal version)
 MASK (3 November 1995)
 Kasumi Matsumura & Masami Okui
 MASK
 LOVE IS FIRE
 MASK (off vocal version)
 LOVE IS FIRE (off vocal version)
 Shake it (24 Januari 1996)
 Shake it
 Lonely soul
 Shake it (off vocal version)
 Lonely soul (off vocal version)
 Jama wa Sasenai (24 April 1996)
 Give a reason
 Jama wa Sasenai (邪魔はさせない)
 Give a reason (off vocal version)
 Jama wa Sasenai (off vocal version)
 naked mind (5 Desember 1996)
 naked mind
 Niji no youri (虹のように)
 naked mind (off vocal version)
 Niji no youri (off vocal version)
 J (5 Maret 1997)
 J
 spirit of the globe
 J (off vocal version)
 spirit of the globe (off vocal version)
 Rinbu -revolution- (21 Mei 1997)
 Rinbu -revolution- (輪舞-revolution-)
 I can't...
 Rinbu -revolution- (off vocal version)
 I can't... (off vocal version)
 Souda, zettai. (21 Juni 1997)
 Souda, zettai. (そうだ、ぜったい。)
 Precious wing
 Souda, zettai. (off vocal version)
 Precious wing (off vocal version)
 Birth (22 Mei 1998)
 Birth
 Taiyou no Hana (太陽の花)
 Birth (off vocal version)
 Taiyou no Hana (off vocal version)
 Shu -AKA- (7 Agustus 1998)
 Shu -AKA- (朱-AKA-)
 Koishimasho Nebarimasho (恋しましょ ねばりましょ)
 Shu -AKA- (off vocal version)
 Koishimasho Nebarimasho (off vocal version)
 Never die (27 November 1998)
 Never die
 Naritai (なりたい)
 Never die (OVA size version)
 Never die (off vocal version)
 Key (13 Maret 1999)
 Key
 Te mo hira no Hahen (手のひらの破片)
 Key (off vocal version)
 Te mo hira no Hahen (off vocal version)
 Tenshi no Kyuusoku (8 Mei 1999)
 Tenshi no Kyuusoku (天使の休息)
 Ru-Ru-Ru (ルルル)
 Tenshi no Kyuusoku (off vocal version)
 Ru-Ru-Ru (off vocal version)
 labyrinth / Toki ni Ai wa (2 Juli 1999)
 labyrinth
 Toki ni Ai wa (時に愛は)
 labyrinth (off vocal version)
 Toki ni Ai wa (off vocal version)
 Sore wa Totsuzen yattekuru (26 November 1999)
 Sore wa Totsuzen yattekuru (それは突然やってくる)
 eternal promise [DECK version]
 Sore wa Totsuzen yattekuru (instrumental)
 eternal promise [DECK version] (instrumental)
 labyrinth (Live)
 Toki ni Ai wa [ITARU version] (Live)
 only one, No.1 (3 Desember 1999)
 only one, No.1
 only one, No.1 (off vocal version)
 OVER THE END (26 April 2000)
 OVER THE END
 Moon
 OVER THE END (instrumental)
 Moon (instrumental)
 OVER THE END (MOZAMBIQUE club mix)
 TURNING POINT (21 Juli 2000)
 TURNING POINT
 CHAOS
 TURNING POINT (instrumental)
 CHAOS (instrumental)
 CUTIE (KENJI KITAJIMA remix)
 CUTIE (21 Juli 2000)
 CUTIE
 CUTIE (off vocal version)
 Just do it (3 Agustus 2000)
 Just do it
 Just do it (instrumental)
 Sora ni Kakeru Hashi (7 Februari 2001)
 Sora ni Kakeru Hashi (空にかける橋)
 I'd love you to touch me
 Sora ni Kakeru Hashi (off vocal version)
 I'd love you to touch me (off vocal version)
 Megami ni naritai -for a yours- (21 Maret 2001)
 Megami ni naritai -for a yours- (女神になりたい-for a yours-)
 Megami ni naritai -for a yours- (off vocal version)
 only one, No.1 (Live)
 Shuffle (25 April 2001)
 Shuffle
 Ano hi no Gogo (あの日の午後)
 Shuffle (instrumental)
 Ano hi no Gogo (instrumental)
 Shuffle (D.V mix)
 DEPORTATION -but, never too late- (25 Juli 2001)
 DEPORTATION -but, never too late-
 Jounetsu (情熱)
 DEPORTATION -but, never too late- (instrumental)
 Jounetsu (instrumental)
 DEPORTATION -but, never too late- (A.C version)
 HAPPY PLACE (22 Agustus 2002)
 HAPPY PLACE
 Iiwake (いいわけ)
 DEVOTION (Live)
King Records
 SECOND IMPACT (27 November 2003)
 SECOND IMPACT
 PURE
 MESSAGE
 SECOND IMPACT (instrumental)
 PURE (instrumental)
 MESSAGE (instrumental)
evolution
 Olive (8 Desember 2004)
 Olive
 SNOWY
 Troubadour -Ginyuu Shijin- (Troubadour-吟遊詩人-)
 Olive (instrumental)
 SNOWY (instrumental)
 Troubadour -Ginyuu Shijin- (instrumental)
 TRUST / A confession of TOKIO (11 Mei 2005)
 TRUST
 A confession of TOKIO
 TRUST (instrumental)
 A confession of TOKIO (instrumental)
 MITSU -mitsu- (25 Januari 2006)
 MITSU (蜜-mitsu-)
 Paradise Lost
 Sora ni Kakeru Hashi [Unplugged Version]
 MITSU -mitsu- (instrumental)
 Paradise Lost (instrumental)
 Sora ni Kakeru Hashi [Unplugged Version] (instrumental)
 zero -G- (10 Mei 2006)
 zero -G-
 Gift
 zero -G- (instrumental)
 Gift (instrumental)
 WILD SPICE (9 Agustus 2006)
 WILD SPICE
 Lunatic Summer
 WILD SPICE (instrumental)
 Lunatic Summer (instrumental)
 Remote Viewing (26 Januari 2007)
 Remote Viewing
 Haitoku no KISS -Love of a fallen angel- (背徳のKISS-Love of a fallen angel-)
 Remote Viewing (instrumental)
 Haitoku no KISS -Love of a fallen angel- (instrumental)
 It's my life (4 Juli 2007)
 It's my life
 -w-
 It's my life (instrumental)
 -w- (instrumental)
Index Music
 RING (25 Juli 2007)
 RING
 RING [Ballade Version]
 RING (instrumental)
 RING [Ballade Version] (instrumental)
Lantis
 INSANITY (21 November 2007)
 INSANITY
 Total Eclipse
 INSANITY (off vocal)
 Total Eclipse (off vocal)

Album 
Star Child
 Gyuu
 V-sit
 Ma-KING
 Do-can
 BEST-EST
 Her-Day
 NEEI
 Li-Book 2000
 S-mode #1
 DEVOTION
 Masami Kobushi (マサミコブシ)
King Records
 crossroad
 angel's voice
 ReBirth
 S-mode #2
 S-mode #3
evolution
 Dragonfly
 God Speed
 evolution
 Masami Life
 
 Tribute to Masami Okui ~Buddy~

Video 
Star Child
 Ma-KING Concert'97
 Do-can diary
 A-Day
 Live in Hibiya -no cut-
 B-Day
 document'00
 Birth Live'01
 C-Day
 Live Devotion
King Records
 V-mode -10th Anniversary-
evolution
 GIGS 2004 ReBirth
 GIGS 2005 Dragonfly
 GIGS 2006 GodSpeed
 GIGS 2006 evolution

Buku 

 Masa MIYABI (雅 MIYABI)

Karya lain 
Lirikis dan Komponis
 Reiko Abe, Ui Miyazaki, Tomoe Omi - , Love Prisoner, Dream Girls
 Akira Ishida - , But But But
 Mayumi Iizuka - Memorial Song
 Ikuko - Angel of Light
 Tomoe Omi - , , {{nihongo|Float ~Sora no Kanata E~|float〜空の彼方へ〜}}, Still Love, , Return to Love, Happy Days Mami Kingetsu - 
 Mariko Koda - 
 Takehito Koyasu - 
 Nobuo Tobita - 
 Sakura Nogawa - KAKERA, Girl's☆Pleasure Yuko Mizutani - 
 Hikaru Midorikawa - more than words Ui Miyazaki - Adoration, Kurenai, PhosphorKomponis
 Yuri Amano - 
 Yoko Ishida - , believing, proof of life, power of love, 
 Tomoe Omi - 
 Takehito Koyasu - , 
 Takehito Koyasu dan Masaya Onosaka - 
 Yumi Toma - Alone Megumi Hayashibara dan Masami Suzuki - 
 Tomoko Ishimura - 
 FURIL (Kyoko Hikami, Yuko Miyamura, Yukana) - 
 Hikaru Midorikawa - We are...Lirikis
 Masaaki Endou - Jewel, Happy Ice Cream, 
 Tomoe Omi - 
 KAORI - 
 Yumi Kakazu - 
 Mikuni Shimokawa - Kohaku Masami Suzuki - 
 Hiroki Takahashi - Honesty Megumi Hayashibara, Yuri Shiratori dan Akiko Hiramatsu - 
 Rica Matsumoto - Someday Nana Mizuki - Transmigration Ui Miyazaki - Fates, Satisfaction, Strategy Isao Yamagishi - 1 2 3''

Peran-peran penting

Radio 

 Makkun no E.B Club (まっくんの E.B Club)
 OVER THE END→TURNING POINT
 KISS3
 Masami Okui O-Live (奥井雅美 O-Live)

Televisi 

 @Tunes.
 M－VOICE (TV Osaka: Assistant)

Pranala luar 

  Situs resmi Masami Okui
  evolution-m: label indie produksi Masami 
  Masami Okui di Anison Database
  Situs penggemar Masami Okui
  Mac-kun: Spirit of the Sunflower 
  J-music Ignited: Masami Okui 

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