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Eiko Shimamiya
Person · female · Japan · Chitose · born 1965 · recording since 2000
Japanese singer-songwriter and producer
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Also known as Eiko Shimamiya · 島みやえい子 · PEKO · しまみや えいこ · 島みや えい子 · 島宮えい子 · +1 more
Timeline
5 events▣ Album 3◦ Birth 1★ Debut release 1
1960s
2000s
· Debut release
Debut release: 真・瑠璃色の雪～ふりむけば隣に～ テーマソングCD
First documented Single in the MusicBrainz discography.
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2020s
Biography
English biography135 words · 2 sectionssource: wikipedia-en · licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1358856633
Biography
Eiko Shimamiya (島みや えい子, Shimamiya Eiko; born April 20, 1965), also called Eiko or Peko, is a female J-pop singer-songwriter, and producer who is currently affiliated with Heart Company. She is best known for singing the opening themes of the anime series Higurashi When They Cry. Eiko also handles a school called Shimamiya Size (S-size) in Sapporo. Some of her former students are I've Sound singers Mami Kawada, Kotoko and Kaori Utatsuki. She announced on May 10, 2010, via Twitter that she was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. Her "Perfect World Live Tour", which was scheduled to begin in June, was subsequently canceled. She made an announcement of her full recovery from cancer on January 28, 2011.
Compilation albums
List of albums with at least one Eiko Shimamiya song. It may or may not be produced by her.
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 12 | 64.8th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 45 | 93.6th |
| Studio albums | 3 | 80.9th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 5 | 78.8th |
| Recording span (years) | 25 | 55.9th |
| Genres | 2 | 74th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (45 release groups · 3 studio albums)
Albums · 3
2006 · studio album
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Tracklist · 13 tracks · 1:14:52
Disc 11O8:042笑顔を見せて5:523カーネリアンの奏でる夢5:574胸のクロス6:205求道の人 -remix-4:596太陽7:337I need you4:548宇宙のまほろば5:569銀河の子4:5110Recovery5:2511ひぐらしのなく頃に4:2612どこにも無い道6:09Disc 21ひぐらしのなく頃に4:262008 · studio album
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Tracklist · 14 tracks · 1:04:24
Disc 11Introduction0:432ひかりなでしこ6:213all alone6:024ATLANTE4:345観覧車5:026scheherazade4:587奈落の花5:008青い果実6:159FLOW4:4010あすなろの木5:5111十四の月6:1412ハルミチル3:5013愛のうた4:54Disc 21ひかりなでしこ (PV)2021 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 32:45
Disc 11Aquarius5:142覚醒都市6:053牧場5:244哀しきCubase4:395Sweet Dragon4:546bouquet4:537ペロペロキャンディーの歌1:36Disc 21Photon2Sweet Dragon3牧場4哀しきCubase5bouquet
Single · 24
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 真・瑠璃色の雪～ふりむけば隣に～ テーマソングCDSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 3 tracks · 15:241氷結の夜7:18 2子守唄2:57 3瑠璃色の雪 ～ふりむけば隣に～5:09 | 14 April 2000 | ||
| 2000 | Around the mindSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 3 tracks · 13:021Around the mind ロングバージョン5:10 2Around the mind ショートバージョン2:44 3Around the mind カラオケバージョン5:08 | 28 April 2000 | ||
| 2000 | SnowDropSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 21:001Ever stay snow5:03 2冬空の軌跡5:28 3Ever stay snow -instrumental5:03 4冬空の軌跡 -instrumental5:26 | 20 July 2000 | ||
| 2000 | Snow Drop Original Song CDSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 21:001Ever stay snow5:03 2冬空の軌跡5:28 3Ever stay snow (instrumental)5:03 4冬空の軌跡 (instrumental)5:26 | 20 July 2000 | ||
| 2001 | 犠妹 ～背徳の契り～ ユーザー登録特典 プレミアムディスクSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 3 tracks · 6:381[data track] 2cover link（Short ver.）2:22 3Belvedia（Instrumental ver.)4:16 | January 2001 | ||
| 2003 | 青い果実 / スカボロフェアSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 3 tracks · 15:431青い果実6:08 2スカボロフェア3:27 3青い果実 [instrumental]6:08 | 1 January 2003 | ||
| 2006 | ひぐらしのなく頃にSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 20:571ひぐらしのなく頃に4:27 2all alone6:04 3ひぐらしのなく頃に Instrumental4:24 4all alone Instrumental6:02 | 24 May 2006 | ||
| 2007 | あたしはめろんSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 18:161あたしはめろん4:21 2君なの4:48 3あたしはめろん - instrumental -4:21 4君なの - instrumental -4:46 | 1 July 2007 | ||
| 2007 | 奈落の花Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 19:191奈落の花5:01 2FLOW4:39 3奈落の花 Instrumental5:01 4FLOW Instrumental4:38 | 22 August 2007 | ||
| 2007 | WHEEL OF FORTUNE (運命の輪) short ver.Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 3 tracks · 15:171WHEEL OF FORTUNE (運命の輪) short ver.2:00 2オリジナルミニドラマ「ひぐらし映画祭り～feat.TOMY～」110:53 3オリジナルミニドラマ「ひぐらし映画祭り～feat.TOMY～」22:24 | 15 December 2007 | ||
| 2008 | WHEEL OF FORTUNE (運命の輪)Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 5 tracks · 21:02Disc 1 1WHEEL OF FORTUNE (運命の輪)4:59 2ディオラマ5:32 3WHEEL OF FORTUNE (運命の輪) -instrumental-4:59 4ディオラマ -instrumental-5:32 Disc 21WHEEL OF FORTUNE (運命の輪) (Promotion Video) | 16 April 2008 | ||
| 2009 | 誓いSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 19:451誓い4:41 2OXISOLS5:15 3誓い INSTRUMENTAL4:37 4OXISOLS INSTRUMENTAL5:12 | 8 April 2009 | ||
| 2009 | Super scription of dataSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 20:371Super scription of data4:36 2electric universe5:44 3Super scription of data -instrumental-4:36 4electric universe -instrumental-5:41 | 24 June 2009 | ||
| 2009 | ParanoiaSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 3 tracks · 12:031Paranoia4:21 2To lose in amber -I'VE in BUDOKAN 2009 Live ver.-3:23 3Paranoia -instrumental-4:19 | 29 July 2009 | ||
| 2012 | OnkaloSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 3 tracks · 14:001Onkalo4:52 2Unison4:18 3Onkalo（Instrumental ver.）4:50 | 21 June 2012 | ||
| 2012 | YELLOWSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 10:261Yellow -1st chapter-5:35 2Yellow -2nd chapter-4:51 | 28 October 2012 | ||
| 2013 | 島みや学園校歌Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:321島みや学園校歌3:32 | 11 October 2013 | ||
| 2013 | JAIKOSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 8:461Bouffier〜木を植えた男〜4:24 2Kite4:22 | 27 October 2013 | ||
| 2015 | 黒蝶のサイケデリカSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 17:101黒蝶のサイケデリカ4:53 2survivors note3:43 3黒蝶のサイケデリカ (Instrumental ver.)4:53 4survivors note (Instrumental ver.)3:41 | 28 January 2015 | ||
| 2019 | AsuraSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track1Asura | 9 July 2019 | ||
| 2019 | PhotonSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 3 tracks · 14:191Photon5:23 2やさしい歌4:52 3胎内記憶4:04 | 27 October 2019 | ||
| 2021 | 指先の熱Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track1指先の熱 | 11 December 2021 | ||
| 2025 | 奈落の花 (TV size)Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 1:411奈落の花 (TV size)1:41 | 14 May 2025 | ||
| — | 十弦のリラSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 31:471碧の眠り15:48 2白の眠り15:59 | — |
EP · 12
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | hologramSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 7 tracks · 41:281スカラベの祈り5:23 2恋はいつも5:05 3Mastery4:01 4こでまり4:21 5路上のクリスマス5:00 6スカラベの祈り -brown sugar style8:49 7スカラベの祈り -brown sugar style (instrumental version)8:49 | 25 December 2001 | ||
| 2002 | VANILLASearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 7 tracks · 36:211VANILLA5:20 2SPIRAL WIND5:11 3声をちょうだい4:59 4I need you5:44 5SONG OF EARTH3:27 6mix on air flavor dear EIKO SHIMAMIYA 「SPIRAL WIND」6:48 7so,you need me style 「I need you」4:52 | 10 August 2002 | ||
| 2003 | OzoneSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 5 tracks · 29:261Ozone6:27 2銀河の子4:52 3十四の月6:16 4愛のうた4:57 5宇宙の花（e）6:54 | 28 December 2003 | ||
| 2005 | ULYSSESSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 9 tracks · 49:051Introduction2:22 2ULYSSES5:06 3スカラベの祈り6:41 4Mosquito4:28 5VANILLA6:00 6愛の歌5:01 7Spiral wind6:43 8宇宙の花6:10 9LOVER6:34 | 16 March 2005 | ||
| 2005 | Endless LoopSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 8 tracks · 53:41Disc 1 1求道の人5:24 2Endless Loop (回廊)5:30 3秋空の彼方5:31 4Ozone6:22 5MAY5:08 6Automaton5:40 Disc 21Automaton5:50 2Automaton Making14:16 | 14 December 2005 | ||
| 2010 | Perfect WorldSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 9 tracks · 46:451Perfect World6:28 2Binaural Beat5:49 3春空5:13 4OXISOLS5:14 5Dhobi Ghat4:53 6指5:15 7Sunny Place4:41 8electric universe5:38 9day by day3:34 | 28 April 2010 | ||
| 2011 | 5TEARSSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 7 tracks · 35:001JUPITER 〜2012〜 K-style5:40 2日常5:15 3Mermaid blues5:00 4いてくれてありがとう4:46 5ROBIN5:04 6Fairy land5:13 7カーネーション4:02 | 29 December 2011 | ||
| 2012 | 5TEARS Vol.2Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 7 tracks · 37:151青秋18切符5:07 2ジェイドの龍4:31 3Distance5:43 4ピチカートの涙5:57 5リピカ5:13 6フリルの風4:31 7Infini6:13 | 29 December 2012 | ||
| 2013 | 5TEARS Vol.3 〜SWEET DRAGON〜Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 7 tracks · 29:47Disc 1 1Sweet Dragon4:54 2Control5:01 3あの丘はじまりの鐘5:25 4survivors note3:42 5雪男5:46 6new song4:59 Disc 21Sweet Dragon | 29 December 2013 | ||
| 2021 | quantumSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 6 tracks · 23:371ハーメルンの音楽隊 (DJ.DAI HOT SUMMER REMIX)4:00 2半径5キロの恋 (DJ.DAI GARAGE REMIX)3:46 3yellow (DJ.DAI.DNB REMIX)4:34 4胎内記憶 (DJ.DAI DNB REMIX)3:16 5quantum3:51 6ハーメルンの音楽隊 (DJ.DAI DNB VIP)4:10 | Remix | 21 November 2021 | |
| 2022 | First ContactSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 6 tracks · 26:501innermost4:15 2大好きなままで4:37 3iridescent4:35 4innermost (instrumental)4:14 5大好きなままで (instrumental)4:35 6iridescent (instrumental)4:34 | 30 October 2022 | ||
| 2024 | 春MONIASearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 5 tracks · 16:221Anfang - HARUMONIAmix2:12 2失恋Rock3:24 3春MONIA3:42 4失恋Rock (instrumental)3:24 5春MONIA (instrumental)3:40 | 28 April 2024 |
Other · 3
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 連鎖病棟 SOUND DISCSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 3 tracks · 17:051cover link5:42 2cover link (instrumental)5:43 3cover link (karaoke)5:40 | 1 September 2006 | ||
| 2025 | 「LOCUS〜軌跡」 20th Anniversary BookSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 14 tracksDisc 1 1LOCUS Disc 21Promise of soul 2Nirvana 3哀の台湾セレナーデ 4EDMOND 5Matching 6青い果実 7vacance 8愛のモニーラ 9カタカムナ・ウタヒ 10ライフライン 11役に立たない僕の歌 12SHIFT ~ Merry Xmas Disc 31atomic age | 17 August 2025 | ||
| — | あおげばとおとしSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 2:121あおげばとおとし2:12 | — |
Album · 3
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | E.P.S -Eiko PRIMARY SELECTION-Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 13 tracks · 1:12:141ひぐらしのなく頃に4:24 2Super scription of data4:34 3VANILLA6:04 4太陽7:30 5誓い4:34 6ひかりなでしこ6:04 7奈落の花5:00 8Dreamer -2011 Remix-4:25 9砂の城 -The Castle of Sand-6:14 10WHEEL OF FORTUNE（運命の輪）5:00 11スカラベの祈り -brown sugar style-7:40 12River5:09 13inner child5:36 | Compilation | 29 June 2011 | |
| 2016 | えこバラ (Eiko Shimamiya's Team Selection of Ballads)Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 10 tracks · 46:281ハーメルンの音楽隊4:15 2Mosquito5:22 3半径5キロの恋3:50 4胸のクロス5:03 5でもね4:28 6Parallelogram5:07 7Triangle4:09 8帰り道3:23 9Aurora6:03 10名もない花4:48 | Compilation | 24 April 2016 | |
| 2019 | 蛇香のライラ 〜Allure of MUSK〜 主題歌&サウンドトラックSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 34 tracks · 1:14:321Lyla4:25 2愛香のファジュル4:04 3蛇香のライラ 〜Allure of MUSK〜2:32 4シャナーサ王国の眺望1:59 5密偵の妙技1:54 6虚飾に彩られたファクト1:49 7熱砂のオアシス1:44 8荊棘の暗澹1:48 9猛毒のターゲット1:55 10貪婪なる蛇心2:07 11愛憐に咲く、紅涙1:50 12情炎の果てに1:32 13笑壺バザール1:34 14アラビアン・ナイト〜共犯の罠〜2:32 15ヒラール宮殿の招宴1:42 16ヘナタトゥーに絡まれて2:37 17共犯の秘め事1:46 18舞妖妃1:35 19ショーサロン・カマル1:46 20ヨーロピアン・ナイト〜渇愛の罠〜2:34 21ルーガンの王子蜂1:38 22クライデルのカナリヤ王子1:39 23迷夢のプレリュード1:45 24蛇恋のカプリチオ2:18 25渇愛のエチュード1:46 26アジアン・ナイト〜寵愛の罠〜1:38 27皇運ナル白娘子2:03 28希求ナル舞闘曲1:41 29竹林ニ宿ル、隠レ月1:58 30王宮ノ蛇欲ヲ暴ク1:42 31寵愛ノ情歌1:59 32永遠の美を叶える薬学2:12 33Lyla (instrumental)4:25 34愛香のファジュル (instrumental)4:03 | Soundtrack | 20 September 2019 |
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Eiko Shimamiya head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 12 | 64.8th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 45 | 93.6th |
| Studio albums | 3 | 80.9th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 5 | 78.8th |
| Recording span (years) | 25 | 55.9th |
| Genres | 2 | 74th |
Awards & honours
Line-up
| Name | From | To | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healing Leaf(band) | — | present | |
| I’ve Special Unit(band) | — | present | |
| Quadrifoglio(band) | — | present | |
| I’ve(band) | 1999 | 29 June 2011 | |
| Love Planet Five(band) | 2007 | present |
Where this record comes from
aliases/urls—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/246b42a0-6cb3-4f6e-af6d-31b72b6fd42cdiscography—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/246b42a0-6cb3-4f6e-af6d-31b72b6fd42ccore—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1192899genre—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1192899seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eiko_Shimamiyabiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eiko_Shimamiya
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Wikidata: Q1192899 · MusicBrainz: 246b42a0-6cb3-4f6e-af6d-31b72b6fd42c
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