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Mai Kuraki

1982 - Today

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Mai Kuraki (倉木 麻衣, Kuraki Mai) (born October 28, 1982) is a Japanese pop and R&B singer. After releasing her US debut single "Baby I Like" in 1999, Kuraki signed with Giza Studio and released her Japanese debut single "Love, Day After Tomorrow" in 1999. In 2000, she released her debut album, Delicious Way, which debuted at number-one and sold over 2.2 million copies in its first week. The album has spawned four top-three singles, "Love, Day After Tomorrow", "Stay by My Side", "Secret of My Heart", and "Never Gonna Give You Up". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Mai Kuraki is the 2,572nd most popular musician (down from 2,506th in 2024), the 2,516th most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,028th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Japanese Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Mai Kuraki ranks 2,572 out of 3,175. Before her are K'naan, Sergey Shnurov, Oleksandr Ponomariov, Devendra Banhart, Colin Brittain, and Ryan Adams. After her are Jeff Loomis, Debbie Cameron, Kshmr, Nita Strauss, Georg Hólm, and Alex Webster.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Mai Kuraki ranks 373. Before her are Kim Dong-jin, Julián Estiven Vélez, Tuncay Şanlı, Beau Garrett, Nádson Rodrigues de Souza, and Lynndie England. After her are Boubacar Sanogo, Jordi Codina, Yaya DaCosta, Marco Melandri, Sean Faris, and David Payne.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Mai Kuraki ranks 2,516 out of 6,245. Before her are Kumiko Watanabe (1965), Makito Hatanaka (1996), Yusuke Tanahashi (1987), Tadashi Koya (1970), Rika Fukami (1963), and Saki Kumagai (1990). After her are Kanako Ito (1983), Tatsuya Murao (1988), Masaki Tsuchihashi (1972), Yasuhiro Yamada (1968), Tetsuya Takada (1969), and Masami Nagasawa (1987).

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Among MUSICIANS In Japan

Among musicians born in Japan, Mai Kuraki ranks 41. Before her are Taiji (1966), Yasunori Mitsuda (1972), Pata (1965), Sugizo (1969), Chisato Moritaka (1969), and Cornelius (1969). After her are Kamijo (1975), Jin Akanishi (1984), Ryoji Ikeda (1966), Ai Otsuka (1982), Sayuri (1996), and Ben Shepherd (1968).

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