Maiko Sakae
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Sakae Maiko or just Maiko (舞衣子, まいこ) is currently the lead singer and one of two bassist
s in the J-pop
/J-rock band MARIA
, and was formerly the bassist in ZONE
, a highly popular all girls J-pop
/J-rock band which disbanded in 2005.
: Sae Zuri (Bird Chirping) and Like. She also wrote the lyrics for Chiisa na Uta (Little Song), MARIA'S
first single, and also wrote the lyrics for the c/w Sora (Sky).
Bassist
A bass player, or bassist is a musician who plays a bass instrument such as a double bass, bass guitar, keyboard bass or a low brass instrument such as a tuba or sousaphone. Different musical genres tend to be associated with one or more of these instruments...
s in the J-pop
J-pop
, an abbreviation for Japanese pop, is a musical genre that entered the musical mainstream of Japan in the 1990s. Modern J-pop has its roots in 1960s music, such as The Beatles, and replaced kayōkyoku in the Japanese music scene...
/J-rock band MARIA
Maria (Japanese band)
Maria is an all female J-Pop band signed onto Sony Music Japan. The band consists of six members. They released their first single on March 8, 2006, titled "Chiisa na Uta". This song is used as the 3rd opening song of the anime Yakitate!! Japan...
, and was formerly the bassist in ZONE
Zone (band)
Zone was an all-female pop rock band started in Sapporo, Japan in 1999. Although it initially started as a dance group, they turned to an all-female band. Zone has been categorized in a new genre called "bandol"...
, a highly popular all girls J-pop
J-pop
, an abbreviation for Japanese pop, is a musical genre that entered the musical mainstream of Japan in the 1990s. Modern J-pop has its roots in 1960s music, such as The Beatles, and replaced kayōkyoku in the Japanese music scene...
/J-rock band which disbanded in 2005.
Biography
Maiko sang solo on two songs for ZONEZone (band)
Zone was an all-female pop rock band started in Sapporo, Japan in 1999. Although it initially started as a dance group, they turned to an all-female band. Zone has been categorized in a new genre called "bandol"...
: Sae Zuri (Bird Chirping) and Like. She also wrote the lyrics for Chiisa na Uta (Little Song), MARIA'S
Maria (Japanese band)
Maria is an all female J-Pop band signed onto Sony Music Japan. The band consists of six members. They released their first single on March 8, 2006, titled "Chiisa na Uta". This song is used as the 3rd opening song of the anime Yakitate!! Japan...
first single, and also wrote the lyrics for the c/w Sora (Sky).
External links
- Official MARIA site: http://www.maria-6.com/
- Official ZONE site: believe in ZONE
- Studio RunTime official website