Shiori Takei

Shiori Takei
Native name 竹井 詩織里
Born (1985-02-06) February 6, 1985[1]
Oosaka, Japan
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • radio personality
Years active 2003-2008
Labels
Associated acts Being Inc.
Website shiori-takei.com

Shiori Takei (竹井 詩織里, Takei Shiori) is a former Japanese pop singer and songwriter who recorded under the Giza studio label.

Biography

After graduating from high school, she started music activities such as live concerts in the Kansai area. Through such work on indies music scene, she released a cover albums with the support of members of the fusion band Dimension.[2]

In 2003 she participated in cover album "The Hit Parade" where Tak Matsumoto from B'z was executive producer.[3]

In February 2004 she made her major debut with the single "Shizukanaru Melody". In 2005 she released her 5th single Sekai Tomete which was used as ending theme for TV anime series Detective Conan with more than 13,000 copies sold, this single became her the biggest hit from her whole career.[4][5]

In 2006 she start begin to broadcast her own radio program "Takei Shiori no Onsen Biyori" (竹井詩織里の音泉日和), the regular broadcast ended in 2008.[6][7]

Takei sang backing vocals for many other artists such as Zard, Aya Kamiki and B'z.[8] In 2007 she made appearance as guest in Dimension's event "TAKASHI MASUZAKI presents “The Lounge Vol.10".[9]

After releasing her best album "Shiori Takei Best" in 2008, she retired from singing.

Discography

She had recorded 9 singles, 3 cover albums, 1 mini album, 3 studio albums and 1 best album.[10]

Singles

No. Name Release date Rank
1st Shizukanaru Melody (静かなるメロディー) 18 February 2004 88 [11]
2nd Kimi ni Koishiteru (君に恋してる) 19 May 2004 90
3rd Kimi wo Shiranai Machi he (君を知らない街へ) 19 January 2005 70
4th Tsunagari (つながり) 6 July 2005 99
5th Sekai Tomete (世界 止めて) 10 August 2005 27
6th Sakurairo (桜色) 1 February 2006 56
7th Kitto mou Koi ni wa Naranai (きっともう恋にはならない) 30 August 2006 88
8th Like a little Love 8 November 2006 59
9th Yume no Tsuzuki (夢のつづき) 28 February 2007 94

Albums

No. Name Release Date Rank
1st My Favorite Things 15 September 2004 78[12]
2nd Second tune ~Sekai Tomete~ (～世界 止めて～) 28 September 2005 49
3rd Diary 18 April 2007 48

Extended plays

No. Name Release date Rank
1st Documentary 12 September 2007 90

Cover albums

No. Name Release date Rank
1st The note of my eighteen years 3 December 2003 -
2nd The note of my nineteen years 19 January 2005 213
3rd The note of my twenty years 1 February 2006 169

Compilation albums

No. Name Release date Rank
1st Shiori Takei Best (竹井詩織里 ベスト) 6 February 2008 69

References

  1. ↑ "竹井 詩織里 PROFILE". shiori-takei.com (in Japanese).
  2. ↑ "竹井 詩織里 PROFILE". musing.jp (in Japanese).
  3. ↑ "THE HIT PARADE (Tak Matsumoto)". cdjapan.co.jp (in Japanese).
  4. ↑ Credits from "コナン·平次の推理マジック(館編)". 名探偵コナン. Season 14 (in Japanese). July 18, 2005. Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation.
  5. ↑ 世界 止めて (竹井詩織里). Oricon news (in Japanese).
  6. ↑ "FM愛媛「竹井詩織里の音泉日和」が期間延長決定！". shiori-takei.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2006-11-08.
  7. ↑ "【ラジオ】音泉日和". blog.livedoor.jp (in Japanese).
  8. ↑ In album booklets her name is mentioned as participant in chorus part
  9. ↑ "TAKASHI MASUZAKI Presents『The Lounge』シリーズ決定！". being.co.jp/dimension (in Japanese).
  10. ↑ "竹井詩織里 DISCOGRAPHY". shiori-takei.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2017-02-15.
  11. ↑ "竹井詩織里 シングル売上ランキング". Oricon News (in Japanese).
  12. ↑ "竹井詩織里 アルバム売上ランキング". Oricon News (in Japanese).
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