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| origin = Japan | | origin = Japan | ||
| genres = J-pop, Electropop, Techno | | genres = J-pop, Electropop, Techno | ||
| years-active = 1995- | | years-active = 1995-2009 <br> 2013 | ||
| labels = King Records | | labels = King Records (1995-1998) <br> Warner Music Japan (1998-2002) <br> Little Station (2003) <br> Geneon Entertainment (2005-2007) <br> Shiina-Tactix Music (2009, 2013) | ||
| website = [http://www.little-station.co.jp/ little-station.co.jp] | | website = [http://www.little-station.co.jp/ little-station.co.jp] | ||
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'''TWO-MIX''' (temporarily known as '''II MIX⊿DELTA''') is a [[Wikipedia: Japan|Japan]]ese [[Wikipedia: Pop music|pop]] music group formed in 1995 by [[Minami Takayama]] ([[Wikipedia: singing|vocals]] and [[Wikipedia: composer|composer]]) and [[Shiina Nagano]] (synthesizer and lyricist). Their style is fast [[Wikipedia: Electronic music|electronic]] [[Wikipedia: Pop music|pop]]. | |||
'''TWO-MIX''' (temporarily known as '''II MIX⊿DELTA''') is a [[Wikipedia:Japan|Japan]]ese [[Wikipedia:Pop music|pop]] music group formed in 1995 by [[Minami Takayama]] ([[Wikipedia:singing|vocals]] and [[Wikipedia:composer|composer]]) and Shiina Nagano (synthesizer and lyricist). Their style is fast [[Wikipedia:Electronic music|electronic]] [[Wikipedia:Pop music|pop]]. | |||
== Members == | == Members == | ||
* {{nihongo|'''[[Minami Takayama]]'''|高山みなみ|Takayama Minami}} (Vocalist, Composer) | |||
* {{nihongo|'''[[Minami Takayama]]'''|高山みなみ|Takayama Minami}} | * {{nihongo|'''Shiina Nagano'''|永野椎菜|Nagano Shiina}} (Synthesizer, Lyrics) | ||
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=== Other members === | === Other members === | ||
* '''{{nihongo|Miru Takayama|高山美瑠|Takayama Miru}}''' ('''Miru Takayama and M★TWO -MinaMiru-''') (Vocals) | * '''{{nihongo|Miru Takayama|高山美瑠|Takayama Miru}}''' ('''Miru Takayama and M★TWO -MinaMiru-''') (Vocals) | ||
* '''{{nihongo|Joe Rinoie|ジョー・リノイエ|Jō Rinoie}}''' ('''II MIX ⊿ DELTA''') (Vocals, Music composition) | * '''{{nihongo|Joe Rinoie|ジョー・リノイエ|Jō Rinoie}}''' ('''II MIX ⊿ DELTA''') (Vocals, Music composition) | ||
== Song themes in Detective Conan == | == Song themes in Detective Conan == | ||
=== Opening themes === | === Opening themes === | ||
* '''[[TRUTH ~A Great Detective of Love~]]''' - Opening 5 (episodes 124~142) | |||
* '''[[TRUTH ~A Great Detective of Love~]]''' - Opening 5 | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
[[File:Twomix-dc238.jpg|thumb|right|TWO-MIX | [[File:Twomix-dc238.jpg|thumb|right|200px|TWO-MIX (episode 238).]] | ||
They met in the early 1990s. Minami, already well-established as a voice actress, was in the [[Wikipedia:indie (music)|indie]] band Re-X and met Shiina through a friend. Minami released a solo album in 1992, ''Endless Communication'' which Shiina contributed to. They formed a group together Es Connexion and released an album. In 1995 they formed Two-Mix. | They met in the early 1990s. Minami, already well-established as a voice actress, was in the [[Wikipedia: indie (music)|indie]] band Re-X and met Shiina through a friend. Minami released a solo album in 1992, ''Endless Communication'' which Shiina contributed to. They formed a group together Es Connexion and released an album. In 1995 they formed Two-Mix. | ||
They have been featured in [[anime]] such as ''[[Wikipedia:Gundam Wing|Gundam Wing]]'' and ''[[Detective Conan]]'' (in which the title character, [[Conan Edogawa]], is voiced by Minami. They also made a guest appearance in one of the episode in which they were kidnapped and saved by Conan and his friends). | They have been featured in [[anime]] such as ''[[Wikipedia: Gundam Wing|Gundam Wing]]'' and ''[[Detective Conan]]'' (in which the title character, [[Conan Edogawa]], is voiced by Minami. They also made a guest appearance in one of the episode in which they were kidnapped and saved by Conan and his friends). | ||
In 1999, Two-Mix produced Miru Takayama(a cousin of Minami) and in 2000 Miru and Minami formed M*TWO-MinaMiru-. | In 1999, Two-Mix produced Miru Takayama (a cousin of Minami) and in 2000 Miru and Minami formed M*TWO-MinaMiru-. | ||
In 2005, Minami and Shiina were joined by [[Wikipedia:Joe Rinoie|Joe Rinoie]] as an additional singer and composer, changing the group's name to II MIX⊿DELTA for a limited time. | In 2005, Minami and Shiina were joined by [[Wikipedia: Joe Rinoie|Joe Rinoie]] as an additional singer and composer, changing the group's name to II MIX⊿DELTA for a limited time. | ||
In 2008, Shiina started his solo music project ''ShiinaTactix-Music'', featuring different female vocalists, [[Wikipedia:Sanae Kobayashi|Sanae Kobayashi]], [[Wikipedia:Yoko Hikasa|Yoko Hikasa]] and [[Wikipedia:Mutsumi Tamura|Mutsumi Tamura]]. | In 2008, Shiina started his solo music project ''ShiinaTactix-Music'', featuring different female vocalists, [[Wikipedia: Sanae Kobayashi|Sanae Kobayashi]], [[Wikipedia: Yoko Hikasa|Yoko Hikasa]] and [[Wikipedia: Mutsumi Tamura|Mutsumi Tamura]]. | ||
In 2013, Two-Mix released a digital download single "T-R-Y: Next / Across The End: Platinum Stream" and Shiina composed the music for a song "Rhythm Linkage" with Yoko Hikasa in her album "Hikasa Yoko Collaboration Album Glamorous Songs". | In 2013, Two-Mix released a digital download single "T-R-Y: Next / Across The End: Platinum Stream" and Shiina composed the music for a song "Rhythm Linkage" with Yoko Hikasa in her album "Hikasa Yoko Collaboration Album Glamorous Songs". | ||
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* ''Rhythm Formula'' (1999) | * ''Rhythm Formula'' (1999) | ||
* ''0G'' (2001) | * ''0G'' (2001) | ||
==== Mini albums ==== | ==== Mini albums ==== | ||
* ''TWO→(RE)MIX'' (1996) | * ''TWO→(RE)MIX'' (1996) | ||
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* ''Fantastix II'' (1998) | * ''Fantastix II'' (1998) | ||
* ''BPM "DANCE∞" II'' (2001) | * ''BPM "DANCE∞" II'' (2001) | ||
==== Compilations ==== | ==== Compilations ==== | ||
* ''BPM "BEST FILES"'' (1997) | * ''BPM "BEST FILES"'' (1997) | ||
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=== Others === | === Others === | ||
*'''M*TWO-MinaMiru-''' - ''Single & Single'' - 2000 | * '''M*TWO-MinaMiru-''' - ''Single & Single'' - 2000 | ||
*'''ShiinaTactix-Sana.K''' - ''BPM 151 Tactix'' - 2008 | * '''ShiinaTactix-Sana.K''' - ''BPM 151 Tactix'' - 2008 | ||
{{col-end}} | {{col-end}} | ||
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{{col-2}} | {{col-2}} | ||
==== Two-Mix singles ==== | ==== Two-Mix singles ==== | ||
*"[[Wikipedia:Just Communication|Just Communication]]" - 1995 (first opening theme for [[Wikipedia:Gundam Wing|Gundam Wing]]) | * "[[Wikipedia: Just Communication|Just Communication]]" - 1995 (first opening theme for [[Wikipedia: Gundam Wing|Gundam Wing]]) | ||
*"Rhythm Emotion" - 1995 (second opening theme for Gundam Wing) | * "Rhythm Emotion" - 1995 (second opening theme for Gundam Wing) | ||
*"T-R-Y: Return to Yourself" - 1996 | * "T-R-Y: Return to Yourself" - 1996 | ||
*"Love Revolution" - 1996 | * "Love Revolution" - 1996 | ||
*"Rhythm Generation" - 1996 | * "Rhythm Generation" - 1996 | ||
*"White Reflection" - 1997 (theme for Gundam Wing: ''Endless Waltz'' OVA) | * "White Reflection" - 1997 (theme for Gundam Wing: ''Endless Waltz'' OVA) | ||
*"True Navigation" - 1997 (theme for ''[[Wikipedia:The X-Files|The X-Files]]'' 3rd season in Japan) | * "True Navigation" - 1997 (theme for ''[[Wikipedia: The X-Files|The X-Files]]'' 3rd season in Japan) | ||
*"Summer Planet No.1" - 1997 | * "Summer Planet No.1" - 1997 | ||
*"Living Daylights" - 1997 | * "Living Daylights" - 1997 | ||
*"Time Distortion" - 1998 | * "Time Distortion" - 1998 | ||
*"Beat of Destiny" - 1998 | * "Beat of Destiny" - 1998 | ||
*"Last Impression" - 1998 (theme for Gundam Wing: ''Endless Waltz'' Special Edition Movie) | * "Last Impression" - 1998 (theme for Gundam Wing: ''Endless Waltz'' Special Edition Movie) | ||
*"Truth: A Great Detective of Love" - 1998 (5th opening theme for ''[[Detective Conan]]'') | * "Truth: A Great Detective of Love" - 1998 (5th opening theme for ''[[Detective Conan]]'') | ||
*"Body Makes Stream" - 1999 | * "Body Makes Stream" - 1999 | ||
*"Maximum Wave" - 1999 | * "Maximum Wave" - 1999 | ||
*"Side Formula" - 1999 | * "Side Formula" - 1999 | ||
*"Naked Dance" - 2000 | * "Naked Dance" - 2000 | ||
*"Gravity Zero" - 2001 | * "Gravity Zero" - 2001 | ||
*"Before The Ignition" - 2003 | * "Before The Ignition" - 2003 | ||
*"Lightning Evolution / I'm Yours" - 2009 | * "Lightning Evolution / I'm Yours" - 2009 | ||
==== Digital singles ==== | ==== Digital singles ==== | ||
*"T-R-Y: Next / Across The End: Platinum Stream" - 2013 | * "T-R-Y: Next / Across The End: Platinum Stream" - 2013 | ||
{{col-2}} | {{col-2}} | ||
==== || MIX⊿DELTA singles ==== | ==== || MIX⊿DELTA singles ==== | ||
*"Toki wo Koete" - 2007 (first opening theme for ''[[Wikipedia:Engage Planet Kiss Dum|Engage Planet Kiss Dum]]'') | * "Toki wo Koete" - 2007 (first opening theme for ''[[Wikipedia: Engage Planet Kiss Dum|Engage Planet Kiss Dum]]'') | ||
*"A Runner at Daybreak" - 2007 (second opening theme for ''Engage Planet Kiss Dum'') | * "A Runner at Daybreak" - 2007 (second opening theme for ''Engage Planet Kiss Dum'') | ||
==== Miru Takayama with Two-Mix singles==== | ==== Miru Takayama with Two-Mix singles ==== | ||
*"Justice: Future Mystery" - 1999 (5th opening theme for ''[[Kindaichi Case Files]]'') | * "Justice: Future Mystery" - 1999 (5th opening theme for ''[[Kindaichi Case Files]]'') | ||
*"Kiss" - 1999 | * "Kiss" - 1999 | ||
*"Rhythmic Youth" - 1999 | * "Rhythmic Youth" - 1999 | ||
=== Others === | === Others === | ||
*'''M*TWO-MinaMiru-''' - 37°C: Binestu Senki - 2000 | * '''M*TWO-MinaMiru-''' - 37°C: Binestu Senki - 2000 | ||
{{col-end}} | {{col-end}} | ||
==See | == See also == | ||
*[[Music]] | * [[Music]] | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
*[http://web.archive.org/web/*/www.little-station.co.jp Little Station], Two-Mix's official Web site (Japanese) [Archive] | * [http://web.archive.org/web/*/www.little-station.co.jp Little Station], Two-Mix's official Web site (Japanese) [Archive] | ||
*[http://www.musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/T/Two-Mix Two-Mix] at MusicMoz | * [http://www.musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/T/Two-Mix Two-Mix] at MusicMoz | ||
*[http://www.cubic-m.net/two-mix the Two-Mix electronic library] fan site | * [http://www.cubic-m.net/two-mix the Two-Mix electronic library] fan site | ||
[[Category:Artist]] | [[Category:Artist]] | ||
[[Category:Characters]] | |||
[[Category:Female characters]] | |||
[[Category:Male characters]] | |||
[[de:TWO-MIX]] | |||
[[zh:TWO-MIX]] | |||
Latest revision as of 08:17, 30 June 2023
| Japanese name: | TWO-MIX |
|---|---|
| Date of creation: | 1995 |
| Origin: | Japan |
| Genres: | J-pop, Electropop, Techno |
| Years active: | 1995-2009 2013 |
| Labels: | King Records (1995-1998) Warner Music Japan (1998-2002) Little Station (2003) Geneon Entertainment (2005-2007) Shiina-Tactix Music (2009, 2013) |
| Website: | little-station.co.jp |
TWO-MIX (temporarily known as II MIX⊿DELTA) is a Japanese pop music group formed in 1995 by Minami Takayama (vocals and composer) and Shiina Nagano (synthesizer and lyricist). Their style is fast electronic pop.
Members
- Minami Takayama (高山みなみ Takayama Minami) (Vocalist, Composer)
- Shiina Nagano (永野椎菜 Nagano Shiina) (Synthesizer, Lyrics)
Other members
- Miru Takayama (高山美瑠 Takayama Miru) (Miru Takayama and M★TWO -MinaMiru-) (Vocals)
- Joe Rinoie (ジョー・リノイエ Jō Rinoie) (II MIX ⊿ DELTA) (Vocals, Music composition)
Song themes in Detective Conan
Opening themes
- TRUTH ~A Great Detective of Love~ - Opening 5 (episodes 124~142)
History

They met in the early 1990s. Minami, already well-established as a voice actress, was in the indie band Re-X and met Shiina through a friend. Minami released a solo album in 1992, Endless Communication which Shiina contributed to. They formed a group together Es Connexion and released an album. In 1995 they formed Two-Mix.
They have been featured in anime such as Gundam Wing and Detective Conan (in which the title character, Conan Edogawa, is voiced by Minami. They also made a guest appearance in one of the episode in which they were kidnapped and saved by Conan and his friends).
In 1999, Two-Mix produced Miru Takayama (a cousin of Minami) and in 2000 Miru and Minami formed M*TWO-MinaMiru-.
In 2005, Minami and Shiina were joined by Joe Rinoie as an additional singer and composer, changing the group's name to II MIX⊿DELTA for a limited time.
In 2008, Shiina started his solo music project ShiinaTactix-Music, featuring different female vocalists, Sanae Kobayashi, Yoko Hikasa and Mutsumi Tamura.
In 2013, Two-Mix released a digital download single "T-R-Y: Next / Across The End: Platinum Stream" and Shiina composed the music for a song "Rhythm Linkage" with Yoko Hikasa in her album "Hikasa Yoko Collaboration Album Glamorous Songs".
Discography
Two-Mix albumsStudio albums
Mini albums
Compilations
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II MIX⊿DELTA albums
Others
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Singles
Two-Mix singles
Digital singles
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|| MIX⊿DELTA singles
Miru Takayama with Two-Mix singles
Others
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See also
External links
- Little Station, Two-Mix's official Web site (Japanese) [Archive]
- Two-Mix at MusicMoz
- the Two-Mix electronic library fan site
