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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}} | * {{nihongo|'''[[Minami Takayama]]'''|高山みなみ|Takayama Minami}} (Vocalist, Composer) | ||
* | * {{nihongo|'''Shiina Nagano'''|永野椎菜|Nagano Shiina}} (Synthesizer, Lyrics) | ||
=== Other members === | === Other members === | ||
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== Song themes in Detective Conan == | == Song themes in Detective Conan == | ||
=== Opening themes === | === Opening themes === | ||
* '''[[TRUTH ~A Great Detective of Love~]]''' - Opening 5 | * '''[[TRUTH ~A Great Detective of Love~]]''' - Opening 5 (episodes 124~142) | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
[[File:Twomix-dc238.jpg|thumb|right|TWO-MIX (episode 238).]] | [[File:Twomix-dc238.jpg|thumb|right|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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==== 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 | ||
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* "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 | ||
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==== || 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'') | ||
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== See | == See also == | ||
* [[Music]] | * [[Music]] | ||
Revision as of 15:41, 12 January 2019
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| Japanese name: | TWO-MIX |
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| Date of creation: | 1995 |
| Origin: | Japan |
| Genres: | J-pop, Electropop, Techno |
| Years active: | 1995-present |
| Labels: | King Records: 1995-1998 Warner Music Japan: 1998-2001 Geneon Entertainment: 2001-present |
| 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