Mika Nakashima

Mika Nakashima (中島美嘉, Nakashima Mika) is a Japanese pop / pop rock / jazz singer and actress from Hioki, Kagoshima, Japan. Born on February 19, 1983, she is known for her expressive vocals and her ability to blend pop, rock, blues, and jazz influences into a distinctive cinematic style. Nakashima began pursuing a musical career at a young age, choosing to focus on singing rather than continuing formal education. In 2001, she was selected from approximately 3