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• Metis

  In 2005, she expanded her field from the reggae scene and made her indie debut with a CD released exclusively by Tower Records under JAMWAX. A few months later, it was also available at HMV and Shinseido. 2006. She signed a contract with Nippon Crown and moved to the label. She made her major debut and her song "Ume wa saka ka sakura wa mada kana" became a power play on radio stations nationwide as a cheer song for students taking entrance exams and became a smash hit. 2007. She sang live from in front of the Atomic Bomb Dome on "TSS Super News" as a third generation atomic bomb victim. She decided to sing about life and peace. August 6th, Peace Memorial Day. TV Shin-Hiroshima produced a special program "ANSWER - How to pass on the story of Hiroshima" and broadcast it on 20 stations nationwide, and TV Shin-Hiroshima's "TSS Super News" broadcasted live from in front of the Atomic Bomb Dome again. August 15th, the anniversary of the end of the war, she released her first major full album "ONE LOVE". It shipped more than 70,000 copies. 2008. She sang on the Nippon Television program "Nobody Knows Tearful Songs Special." Her song "Mother's Song," which she wrote for her mother who had been with her during her battle with illness, reached number one on the ringtone site. This song established the name Metis in the world. In 2009, she sang "Mother's Song" on the Nippon Television program "24-Hour TV 32," which was broadcast live nationwide. (The name comes from the fact that Fujiwara's Haranishi sang this song at his mother's funeral to express his gratitude. They signed a contract with Universal Music - Island label and moved to Japan in 2011, when the Great East Japan Earthquake occurred and their song "No Longer Human" with its powerful lyrics about living moved people, and inquiries flooded in on cable radio stations nationwide. They received the Cable Special Award at the TBS Cable Awards, which have been held since 1968. They sang on a live nationwide broadcast. After many twists and turns, they have been active ever since. In 2016, they released Metis One Voice - Metis best - to commemorate their 10th anniversary as a major label under Teichiku Entertainment. In 2017, as the third generation of atomic bomb survivors, they started "Prayer Crane Japan" in hopes of world peace, and called on the whole country to collect prayer feathers for each of the 3.5 million victims who died in the Pacific War, and donated 150,000 prayer feathers to Wendover Air Force Base. They sang inside the hangar from which the atomic bomb Little Boy took off. "THIS IS US" was released. 2018. A promise to his late mother. To fulfill his last big dream of singing a hymn to his mother at the Budokan, he held "Let's go to the Budokan with Metis vol.1". Tickets were sold out. He wrote a new song for the globally active Yosakoi Tenku Shinatoya dance group, and performed "SOUL OF FIRE" with a total of 100 dancers from various countries at the Jakarta Japan Festival 2018 in Jakarta. "SECOND VISION" was released. In 2019, he declared his independence from the major label. On March 30th, he established his own label, Office ONE LOVE ~music production~, and is spreading his base from Japan to the world, delivering songs of love that transcend borders.

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    LOVE Metis & DJ CAUJOON
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    ARIGATO (RMX RIDDIM MIX) [Instrumental] Metis & DJ CAUJOON
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    Dear Mother (Jamaican roots ver.) Metis