, also simply known as yuri (ユリ), is the vocalist of the Japanese band m.o.v.e. She's credited as a solo artist for the Eurobeat song PARADISE, a song released before she joined m.o.v.e.

Together with producer Takashi Kimura (T-Kimura) and Mototaka Segawa (Motsu), the trio formed the band m.o.v.e in 1997. The trio are best known for the opening and closing themes of anime Initial D

Initial D

is a manga by Shuichi Shigeno which has been serialized in Kodansha's Young Magazine since 1995. It has been adapted into a long-running anime series by OB Planning, Studio Comet, Studio Gallop, Pastel, and A.C.G.T, and a live action film by Avex and Media Asia...

.

On 2009 11 November, Yuri made official announcement of her marriage and pregnancy on m.o.v.e's official website.

Yuri gave birth to a girl in March 2010.

Yuri is the voice-sampler of Vocaloid

Vocaloid

is a singing synthesizer application, with its signal processing part developed through a joint research project between the Pompeu Fabra University in Spain and Japan's Yamaha Corporation, who backed the development financially—and later developed the software into the commercial product...

, Lily, which was released in 25 August 2010.
Yuri's name literally means lily in Japanese.

CD singles

1. "Rock It Down
   ROCK IT DOWN
   ROCK IT DOWN is the first single by Japanese music group move, released on October 1, 1997. The catalogue code for this single is AVDT-20009.-Track listing:#"ROCK IT DOWN"#"ROCK IT DOWN "#"ROCK IT DOWN "...
   
   " (October 1, 1997)
2. "Around the World" (January 7, 1998)
3. "Over Drive" (March 18, 1998)
4. "Rage Your Dream" (May 13, 1998)
5. "Break in2 the Nite" (November 11, 1998)
6. "Platinum" (June 30, 1999)
7. "Blazin' Beat" (October 27, 1999)
8. "Words of the Mind (Brandnew Journey)" (January 19, 2000)
9. "Sweet Vibration" (July 19, 2000)
10. '"Gamble Rumble" (January 11, 2001)
11. "Super Sonic Dance" (June 13, 2001)
12. "Fly Me So High" (August 8, 2001)
13. "Come Together" (December 19, 2001)
14. "Romancing Train" (February 6, 2002)
15. "Future Breeze" (June 26, 2002)
16. "¡Wake Your Love!" (November 20, 2002)
17. "Burning Dance (And Other Japanimation Songs)" (June 25, 2003)
18. "Painless Pain" (September 3, 2003)
19. "Blast My Desire" (January 7, 2004)
20. "Dogfight" (May 26, 2004)
21. "Ghetto Blaster" (August 4, 2004)
22. "How to See You Again/Noizy Tribe" (January 13, 2005)
23. "Freaky Plant" (September 28, 2005)
24. "Disco Time" (October 26, 2005)
25. (November 23, 2005)
26. "Angel Eyes" (December 14, 2005)
27. "Systematic Fantasy/Good Day Good Time" (June 20, 2007)
28. "Speed Master" with 8-Ball (August 22, 2007)
29. "Dive into Stream
    Dive into Stream
    DIVE INTO STREAM, released on July 2, 2008, is the twnety-ninth original single by the Japanese band m.o.v.e. The catalogue code for this single is AVCT-30129...
    
    " (July 2, 2008)
30. "Fate Seeker" (January 13, 2010)
31. "Overtakers" feat. Ryuichi Kawamura
    Ryuichi Kawamura
    is a Japanese singer-songwriter, actor and record producer. He is best known as lead singer of the rock band Luna Sea. After the group disbanded in 2000, Ryuichi went on to a successful solo career. In 2005 he formed Tourbillon with, fellow Luna Sea member, Inoran and Hiroaki Hayama...
    
     x Sugizo
    Sugizo
    , born , is a Japanese musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. Referred to by his stage name Sugizo, he is best known as lead guitarist of the rock band Luna Sea, who were popular in the 1990s. He started his solo career in 1997 and has since collaborated with many artists...
    
     (May 11, 2011)

Studio Albums

1. Electrock
   Electrock (album)
   electrock, released on June 24, 1998 is the first original album by Japanese band m.o.v.e, and all the songs are featured in the first season of Initial D...
   
    (June 24, 1998)
2. Worlds of the Mind (January 19, 2000)
3. Operation Overload 7 (February 15, 2001)
4. Synergy (February 27, 2002)
5. Decadance
   DECADANCE (album)
   DECADANCE, released on September 10, 2003, is the fifth original album by Japanese band m.o.v.e-Track listing:# "DECADANCE" - 2:28# "Painless PAIN" - 4:39# "WORLD'S END ~Rebirth~" - 4:45# "Free ZION" - 4:58# "WICKED GAME" - 4:26...
   
    (September 10, 2003)
6. Deep Calm
   Deep Calm (album)
   Deep Calm, released on January 28, 2004, is the sixth original album by the Japanese band m.o.v.e.-Track listing:# "REALITY" – 5:57# "DEEP CALM" – 5:30# "Spiritual Tattooist" – 5:29# "RIOT GENERATOR" – 5:03# "My Sweetest Nightmare" – 4:43...
   
    (January 28, 2004)
7. Boulder
   BOULDER (album)
   BOULDER, released on January 26, 2005, is the seventh original album by the Japanese band m.o.v.e. The catalogue code for this album is AVCT-10152/B with a bonus DVD, and AVCT-10153 without one...
   
    (January 26, 2005)
8. Grid
   GRID (album)
   GRID, released on January 25, 2006, is the eighth original album by the Japanese band m.o.v.e. The catalogue code for this album is AVCT-10156/B with a bonus DVD, and AVCT-10157 without one.-Track listing:# "Gothica " – 1:25...
   
    (January 25, 2006)
9. Humanizer (January 21, 2009)
10. anim.o.v.e 01 (August 18, 2009)
11. Dream Again (March 3, 2010)
12. anim.o.v.e 02 (August 25, 2010)
13. Overtakers Spirit (May 25, 2011)

Remix albums

1. Remixers Play Move
   Remixers play move (album)
   remixers play move, released on March 29, 2000, is m.o.v.e's first remix album.-Track listing:# "Rage your dream" - remixed by trance[] control - 5:43# "words of the mind~brandnew journey~" - remixed by WAY OUT WEST - 6:52...
   
    (March 23, 2000)
2. Super Eurobeat Presents Euro Movement (November 29, 2000)
3. Hyper Techno Mix Revolution I (May 30, 2001)
4. Hyper Techno Mix Revolution II(July 25, 2001)
5. Hyper Techno Mix Revolution III (October 11, 2001)
6. TropicanTrops (August 28, 2002)
7. Fast Forward: Future Breakbeatnix (May 26, 2004)

Best albums

• Move Super Tune: Best Selections (December 4, 2002)
• Rewind: Singles Collection+ (March 24, 2004)
• Move 10th Anniversary Mega Best (October 3, 2007)

Live albums

• Move 10 Years Anniversary Megalopolis Tour 2008 Live CD at Shibuya Club Quattro (March 19, 2008)

DVD video

• Overdose Pop Star (November 1, 2000)
• 'Synergy Clips (March 13, 2002)
• Future Breeze+Various Works (June 26, 2002)
• ¡Wake Up Your! DVD (November 20, 2002)
• Painless Pain DVD (September 3, 2003)
• Blast My Desire (January 7, 2004)
• Dogfight (May 26, 2004)
• Move 10th Anniversary Giga Best (October 3, 2007)
• Move 10 Years Anniversary Megalopolis Tour 2008 Live DVD at Shibuya Club Quattro (March 19, 2008)

Discography outside of m.o.v.e

• Generation-A：近江知永、奥井雅美、栗林みな実、サイキックラバー、Cy-Rim rev.、JAM Project
  JAM Project
  JAM Project is an anime music genre "supergroup" based in Japan, originally founded on July 19, 2000 by famous 1970s theme song artist Ichirou Mizuki...
  
  、樹海、Suara
  Suara
  Suara is a female Japanese singer born on August 3, 1979 who is from Osaka, Japan. She works under the label of FIX Records, distributed by King Records. Her two singles "Musōka" and "Hikari no Kisetsu" were both used as opening themes for the anime Utawarerumono and Asatte no Hōkō respectively...
  
  、高橋直純、茅原実里、水樹奈々、m.o.v.e（yuri）、ALI PROJECT
  Ali Project
  Ali Project is a Japanese band with a strong Japanese Aristocrat-style image, consisting of and .In the band's earlier days, their musical style tended towards light, cheerful and/or refreshing songs. However, the sound has changed in recent times to take on a darker and more mysterious tone...
  
  （宝野アリカ）
• Shooting star：Cyber X feat.yuri
• PARADISE：EUROBEAT FLASH Vol.12

External links

• Official website
• J!-ENT Special 10th Anniversary tribute for Move - Interview and Article (2007)
• m.o.v.e Avex Official