Rachel Rhodes (singer)
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Rachel Rhodes born on April 15, 1993 in North Carolina
North Carolina
North Carolina is a state located in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte...

, United States
United States
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, is a Japanese-American model and singer associated with the virtual band
Virtual band
In music, a virtual band is any group whose members are not corporeal musicians, but animated characters...

 Genki Rockets
Genki Rockets
is a virtual band. The group consists of Tetsuya Mizuguchi, Kenji Tamai and Lumi. The face of the group is 18-year old Lumi, a fictional girl who was born in space on September 11, 2037, and has never been to Earth....

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Genki Rockets

Genki Rockets, a virtual band produced by Tetsuya Mizuguchi
Tetsuya Mizuguchi
is a video game designer and founder of the video game development firm Q Entertainment. He formerly worked for Sega were he eventually became the head of their United Game Artists division...

 from Q Entertainment
Q Entertainment
Q Entertainment creates, produces, and publishes in digital entertainment content across multiple game consoles, PC broadband and mobile units...

 and fellow musician Kenji Tamai from AgehasSprings, was once believed to consist mostly of unknown musical artists. The band's vocalist, Lumi, is a fictional 18-year old woman born on September 11, 2037, and is the first human being born in outer space. She has never been to planet Earth. Initially, it was believed that Lumi's voice was synthesized from at least two different female vocalists.

Upon the release of Genki Rocket's debut album, Genki Rockets I - Heavenly Star (released on July 2, 2008), it was revealed through the credits listed in the album's leaflet that Lumi's voice is dually provided by Rachel Rhodes and Japanese singer Nami Miyahara
Nami Miyahara
, is a Japanese voice actress employed by Kekke Corporation and recording artist.- Early life :When Miyahara was in junior high, she and her family moved to Austria, where she attended an international school and learned English.- Musical career :...

. Rhodes also acts in the role of Lumi visually, in Genki Rockets' music videos, album art, and in media accompanying the band's live performances.

Rhodes appears as Lumi in the 2011 interactive video game Child of Eden
Child of Eden
Child of Eden is a rhythm action game created by Tetsuya Mizuguchi, best known for Rez, developed by Q Entertainment and published by Ubisoft. The game announcement opened Ubisoft's pre-E3 2010 press conference and was one of the first titles shown with support for Xbox 360's Kinect peripheral...

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