is a Japanese singer, stage actress and songwriter.

She has played the role of Seiya Kou in the Sailor Moon musicals

Sailor Moon musicals

The , commonly referred to as , are a series of live theatre productions based on Naoko Takeuchi's metaseries Sailor Moon. The series consists of 29 musicals which have had more than 800 performances since the show opened in Summer 1993...

. As a songwriter, she is known as Sayuri.

Personal life

Sayuri studied at Horikoshi High School

Horikoshi High School

is a Japanese private high school founded in 1923. The school is famous for being attended by many Japanese celebrities. It offers them lenient attendance requirements.- Notable students :* Yumi Adachi* Risa Ai* Jin Akanishi * Yū Aoi...

 as a student, and knew Nana Mizuki

Nana Mizuki

is a popular Japanese singer-songwriter and voice actress. She was born and raised in Niihama, Ehime, Japan, Mizuki was trained as an enka singer. She made her debut as a voice actress in 1998; however, she released her debut single "Omoi", under the King Records label on December 6, 2000...

 there. Currently, she has written lyrics for several songs by Nana Mizuki.

Stage career

Sayuri became the first actress to play Seiya Kou in the Sailor Moon musicals

Sailor Moon musicals

The , commonly referred to as , are a series of live theatre productions based on Naoko Takeuchi's metaseries Sailor Moon. The series consists of 29 musicals which have had more than 800 performances since the show opened in Summer 1993...

 at the age of 17. Her first show was the 1996 Summer Special Musical Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Sailor Stars. She continued to perform until the 1998 Winter Special Musical Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Eien Densetsu (Kaiteiban) The Final First Stage!!.

Sayuri is the longest-running actress of Seiya Kou/Sailor Star Fighter, performing for 113 stages.

Singles

1. Paradise is Over (released on 24 March 2004)
   1. Paradise is Over
      • Composition: Eriko Yoshiki
      • Arrangement: Takahiro Iida, Taichi Nakamura
      • 'Kingdom of Chaos' theme song
      • 'Steady x Study' ending theme
   2. No Where Girl
      • Composition: Kei Yoshikawa
      • Arrangement: Takahiro Iida, Taichi Nakamura
      • 'Steady x Study' opening theme

Albums

1. Chaos (released on 14 April 2004)
   1. Another Sky
      • Composition: Yoshio Tatano
      • Arrangement: Takahiro Iida, Kazuyoshi Baba
      • 'Shinten Makai Generation of Chaos IV' opening theme
   2. Paradise is Over
      • Composition: Eriko Yoshiki
      • Arrangement: Takahiro Iida, Taichi Nakamura
      • 'Kingdom of Chaos' theme song
      • 'Steady x Study' ending theme
   3. Intermission
      • Composition: Takahiro Iida
      • Arrangement: Takahiro Iida, Taichi Nakamura
      • 'Shinten Makai Generation of Chaos IV' insert song
   4. Fade Away
      • Composition: Ruka Oba
      • Arrangement: Takahiro Iida, Kazuyoshi Baba
      • 'Shinten Makai Generation of Chaos IV' ending theme
   5. No Where Girl
      • Composition: Kei Yoshikawa
      • Arrangement: Takahiro Iida, Taichi Nakamura
      • 'Steady x Study' opening theme

Songs by Nana Mizuki

1. Nostalgia (released on 14 November 2007 on Nana's album Great Activity
   Great Activity
   Great Activity is the sixth studio album from J-pop star and Japanese voice actor Nana Mizuki.-Track listing:#Bring it on!#*Lyrics: Nana Mizuki#*Composition: Matsuki Fuji#*Arrangement: Elements Garden#Orchestral Fantasia#*Lyrics: Hibiki...
   
   )
   • Composition: Tlast, Arrangement: Shinya Saito
2. Soradokei (空時計) (released on 6 February 2008 on Nana's single Starcamp EP
   Starcamp EP
   "Starcamp EP" is the 17th single by Japanese singer and seiyuu Nana Mizuki. It was released on 6 February 2008. "Starcamp EP" contains the opening theme and ending theme for the anime Rosario to Vampire.- Track listing :# Astrogation...
   
   )
   • Composition, arrangement: Tsutomu Ohira
3. Gozen Rei-Ji no Baby Doll (午前0時のBaby Doll) (released on 21 January 2009 on Nana's single Shin'ai)
   • Composition: Ryouhei Sugita, Arrangement: Nishi-ken
   • Ending theme for radio show
4. Mr. Bunny! (released on 3 June 2009 on Nana's album Ultimate Diamond
   Ultimate Diamond
   Ultimate Diamond is the seventh studio album released by Japanese seiyū and pop singer Nana Mizuki on June 3, 2009. It was released in two editions: a CD only edition and a limited CD+DVD edition. The first press of the album has a 44 page booklet. A limited CD+DVD edition of the album included a...
   
   )
   • Composition: Wakabayashi Makoto, Arrangement: Shinya Saito
5. Strobe Cinema (ストロボシネマ) (released on 7 July 2010 on Nana's album Impact Exciter
   Impact Exciter
   Impact Exciter is the eighth studio album by Japanese voice actress and pop singer Nana Mizuki. It was released on July 7, 2010 in two editions: a CD only edition and a limited CD+DVD edition...
   
   )
   • Composition, arrangement: Shogo Ohnishi
   • Ending theme for
6. High-Stepper (released on 13 April 2011 on Nana's single Scarlet Knight
   Scarlet Knight (song)
   "Scarlet Knight" is the 23rd single by Japanese singer and seiyū Nana Mizuki, released on April 13, 2011, together with her 24th single, "Pop Master".- Track listing :# "Scarlet Knight"#*Lyrics: Nana Mizuki...
   
   )
   • Composition, arrangement: Shinya Saito

External links

• Webkoo - Artists: Katayama Sayuri