Miyuki Imori
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Miyuki Imori | |
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井森 美幸 | |
| Born | October 26, 1968 Shimonita, Kanra District, Gunma, Japan |
| Occupations | Entertainer, idol, actress, singer |
| Years active | 1985 - |
| Agent | Horipro |
| Height | 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) |
| Website | Official profile |
Miyuki Imori (井森 美幸, Imori Miyuki; born October 26, 1968, in Shimonita, Kanra District, Gunma, Japan)[1] is a Japanese entertainer, idol, actress, and singer who is represented by the talent agency, Horipro.
Imori was born on October 26, 1968, in Shimonita, Kanra District, Gunma, Japan.[2] She graduated from Horikoshi High School in Nakano, Tokyo, Japan. While still in high school, Imori was selected as a winner from among 120,000 contestants in the 9th Horipro Talent Scout Caravan competition in 1984.[2][3]
She made her professional singing debut with "Swear by My Eye" (『瞳の誓い』, "Hitomi no Chikai") on April 21, 1985, after signing with Pony Canyon.[2][3] Imori later won the Excellent Newcomer Emerald Award (優秀新人エメラルド賞, Yūshū Shinjin Emerarudo Shō) at the Megalopolis Song Festival (メガロポリス歌謡祭, Megaroporisu Kayōsai) with the same song.