Mai Kuraki
Mai Kuraki (倉木 麻衣, Kuraki Mai), born October 28, 1982 as Mai Aono (青野 真衣, Aono Mai), is a Japanese pop and R&B singer-songwriter and producer from Funabashi, Chiba. Kuraki debuted in 1999 with the single, "Love, Day After Tomorrow". In 2000, she released her debut album, Delicious Way, which debuted at number-one and sold over 2,210,000 copies in its first week. Kuraki is one of a few female artists in Japan to have their first four studio albums to debut at top of the Oricon album chart.
In 2009, Kuraki saw a revival in her popularity. Her eighth studio album, Touch Me!, debuted atop the Oricon album charts; becoming her first number-one album in five years. Kuraki holds the record for being the only female artist to have all of her singles consecutively debut in the Top 10 since her debut, and is the 38th best-selling Japanese music artist of all time. To data, Kuraki has seven number-one albums (five originals and two compilations) and two number-one singles.
Releases
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倉木麻衣* - 夢が咲く春 / You And Music And Dream | 2008 | CD, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition |
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Mai Kuraki - 24 Xmas Time | 2008 | CD, Maxi-Single, DVD, DVD-Video, Limited Edition |
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Mai Kuraki - 恋に恋して / Special Morning Day To You | 2012 | CD, Maxi-Single, DVD, DVD-Video, Limited Edition |
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Mai Kuraki - Fuse Of Love | 2005 | CD, Album, Stereo |
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Mai Kuraki - Wake Me Up | 2014 | DVD, DVD-Video, CD, Maxi-Single |
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Mai Kuraki - Growing Of My Heart | 2005 | CD, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
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Mai Kuraki - All My Best | 2009 | Cassette, Compilation |
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Mai Kuraki - Symphonic Collection In Moscow | 2012 | CD, Compilation, DVD, DVD-Video |
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Mai Kuraki - Cool City Production Vol.4 Mai-K "Feel fine!" Remixes and Movie | 2002 | CD, Mini-Album, Enhanced |
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Mai K.* - Baby I Like | 1999 | CD, Maxi-Single |
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Mai Kuraki - Strong Heart ~From Mai Kuraki Premium Live One For All, All For One~ | 2011 | DVD, DVD-Video, CD, Maxi-Single |
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Mai Kuraki - もう一度 | 2011 | CD, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition |
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Mai Kuraki - ダンシング | 2005 | CD, Maxi-Single |
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Mai Kuraki - All My Best | 2009 | CD, Compilation |
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Mai Kuraki - 白い雪 | 2006 | CD, Maxi-Single |
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Mai Kuraki - Try Again | 2013 | CD, Maxi-Single |
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Mai Kuraki - Puzzle / Revive | 2009 | CD, Maxi-Single, Promo |
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倉木麻衣* - 明日へ架ける橋 | 2004 | CD, Maxi-Single, Promo, Sampler |
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Mai Kuraki - Beautiful | 2009 | CD, Maxi-Single, Promo |
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Mai Kuraki - First Cut - First Visual Collection | 2000 | DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC |
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Mai Kuraki - Touch Me! | 2009 | CD, Album, DVD, DVD-Video, Limited Edition |
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Mai Kuraki - Best 151A -Love & Hope- | 2014 | CD, Compilation |
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Mai Kuraki - 君 想ふ ～春夏秋冬～ | 2018 | CD, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo, DVD, DVD-Video, Limited Edition, Stereo |
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Mai Kuraki - Symphonic Collection In Moscow | 2012 | CD, Compilation, DVD, DVD-Video, Box Set, Limited Edition |
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Mai Kuraki - Never Gonna Give You Up | 2000 | Vinyl, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
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Mai Kuraki - Smile | 2017 | CD, Album, CD, Single, Limited Edition |
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Mai Kuraki - Stand By You / 無敵なハート | 2014 | CD, Maxi-Single, DVD, DVD-Video, Limited Edition |
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Mai Kuraki - Beautiful | 2009 | CD, Maxi-Single, DVD, DVD-Video, Limited Edition |
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Mai Kuraki - Wake Me Up | 2014 | DVD, DVD-Video, CD, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition |
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Mai Kuraki - 恋に恋して / Special Morning Day To You | 2012 | CD, Maxi-Single |
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Mai Kuraki - Revive / Puzzle | 2009 | CD, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition |
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Mai Kuraki - Mai Kuraki Symphonic Live ~Opus 1~ | 2013 | DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC, Stereo, Quadraphonic |
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Mai Kuraki - Over The Rainbow | 2012 | CD, Album, DVD, DVD-Video |
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Mai Kuraki - Love, Needing | 2005 | CD, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
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Mai Kuraki - Stand Up / Yes Or No | 2001 | Vinyl, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition |
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Mai Kuraki - Feel Fine! | 2002 | CD, Maxi-Single |
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Mai Kuraki - All My Best | 2009 | CD, Compilation, DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC |
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Mai Kuraki - Make My Day | 2002 | CD, Maxi-Single |
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Mai Kuraki - ベスト オブ ヒーロー | 2006 | CD, Maxi-Single |
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MK* - C'mon, C'mon | 2001 | Vinyl, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Promo |
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Mai Kuraki - Complete Singles II | 2000 | CD, Compilation, Unofficial Release |
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Mai Kuraki - Mai Kuraki 5th Anniversary Edition Grow, Step By Step | 2005 | DVD, DVD-Video, Stereo, Quadraphonic |
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Mai Kuraki - Season Of Love | 2007 | CD, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
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Mai Kuraki - 24 Xmas Time | 2008 | CD, Maxi-Single, Promo, Sampler |
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Mai Kuraki - Cool City Production Vol.2 "Mai-K Re-Mix" | 2001 | DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC, Compilation |
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Mai Kuraki - Kiss | 2003 | CD, Maxi-Single |
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Mai Kuraki - Over The Rainbow | 2012 | CD, Album |
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Mai Kuraki - 永遠より ながく / Drive Me Crazy | 2010 | CD, Maxi-Single, DVD, DVD-Video, Limited Edition |
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Mai Kuraki - 倉木麻衣×名探偵コナン COLLABORATION BEST 21 -真実はいつも歌にある!- | 2017 | CD, Compilation, Stereo |
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Mai Kuraki - 渡月橋 ~君 想ふ~ | 2017 | CD, Maxi-Single |
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Tracklist: Mai Kuraki 5th Anniversary Edition Grow, Step By Step
| No. | Title | Runtime |
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| Disc 1 - Mai Kuraki 2004 Live Tour "Wish You The Best"～Grow, Step By Step～ | ||
| 1 | Opening Movie | |
| 2 | Time After Time ～花舞う街で～ | |
| 3 | Love, Day After Tomorrow | |
| 4 | Secret Of My Heart | |
| 5 | Can't Forget Your Love | |
| 6 | 風のららら | |
| 7 | Mi Corazon | |
| 8 | Tonight, I Feel Close To You | |
| 9 | The Rose ～melody In The Sky～ | |
| 10 | Perfect Crime | |
| 11 | Never Gonna Give You Up | |
| 12 | Stepping ∞ Out | |
| 13 | Key To My Heart | |
| 14 | I Don't Wanna Lose You | |
| 15 | Everything's All Right | |
| 16 | Brand New Day | |
| 17 | Delicious Way | |
| 18 | Come On! Come On! | |
| 19 | Stand Up | |
| 20 | Feel Fine! | |
| <Encore> | ||
| 21 | 明日へ架ける橋 | |
| 22 | Stay By My Side | |
| 23 | Always | |
| 5th Anniversary Edition Look Back From 1999 To 2004 -Rits Mai Kuraki Memorial Live 2004- | ||
| 1 | Simply Wonderful | |
| 2 | Delicious Way | |
| 3 | Secret Of My Heart | |
| 4 | Can't forget your love | |
| 5 | Mi Corazon | |
| 6 | Time After Time ～花舞う街で～ | |
| 7 | Happy Days | |
| 8 | Perfect Crime | |
| 9 | Never Gonna Give You Up | |
| 10 | I Don't Wanna Lose You | |
| 11 | Love, Day After Tomorrow | |
| 12 | Stand Up | |
| 13 | Feel Fine! | |
| <Encore> | ||
| 14 | Stay by my side | |
| 15 | Always |