Miho Nakayama
Japanese singer and actress (1970–2024)
Miho Nakayama (中山 美穂, Nakayama Miho, 1 March 1970 – 6 December 2024) was a Japanese singer and actress. She was born in Saku, Japan. Her career began in 1985.[1]
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中山 美穂 | |||||
| Born | 1 March 1970 Saku, Nagano, Japan | ||||
| Died | 6 December 2024 (aged 54) Tokyo, Japan | ||||
| Other names | Miporin (ミポリン) Mizuho Kitayama (北山 瑞穂) Issaque (一咲) | ||||
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| Years active | 1985–2024 | ||||
| Agent | Big Apple | ||||
| Height | 158 cm (5 ft 2 in) | ||||
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| Children | 1 | ||||
| Relatives | Shinobu Nakayama (sister) | ||||
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| Labels | King Records | ||||
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| Kanji | 中山 美穂 | ||||
| Hiragana | なかやま みほ | ||||
| Katakana | ナカヤマ ミホ | ||||
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| Website | nakayamamiho | ||||
Nakayama released her debut single, "C" around the same time she appeared in her first movie Be-Bop High School. She became one of the most popular idols during its "Golden Age" in the 1980s. Her role in the 1985 drama Maido Osawagase Shimasu made her popular.[2][3]
Her best known songs were "Waku Waku Sasete", "50/50", "Catch Me" and "You're My Only Shinin' Star". She also starred in Love Letter (1995).
Nakayama was found dead in her home in Tokyo, Japan on 6 December 2024 at the age of 54.[4][5]
References
change- ↑ https://www.bangkokpost.com/life/social-and-lifestyle/2916982/remembering-j-pop-star-miporin-found-dead-at-54?tbref=hp. Retrieved 2024-12-10
- ↑ "女優・中山美穂さん、東京の自宅で死亡…５４歳". Yomiuri Shimbun (in Japanese). 6 December 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ↑ "【詳報】中山美穂さんが急死、自宅浴槽で発見される、今日6日のライブは公演中止が急きょ発表された". TV Asahi (in Japanese). 6 December 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ↑ "俳優の中山美穂さんが死亡 54歳" (in Japanese). Yahoo! Japan. 6 December 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ↑ "Miho Nakayama: J-pop star and actress found dead at 54". BBC News. 6 December 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
Other websites
change- Official website (in Japanese)
- Miho Nakayama on IMDb
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