tatoeba Front Cover

Lyric

Konnanimo (feat. Yukihiro Atsumi)

Tomoko Miyata

雲がこんなにも雲なんだ

石がこんなにも石なんだ

あの風にそよぐシーツの白さ

花がこんなにも花なんだ

森がこんなにも森なんだ

あの山に落ちる夕日のしずく

朝日の真ん中で

トラクターたちがはしゃぐ

魚たちがはねる

小鳥たちがうたう

子供たちはみんな

「おはようございまーす!」

って会釈する

闇がこんなにも闇なんだ

つなぐ手の温度が高いんだ

あの波が運ぶ島のうたごえ

  • Lyricist

    Tomoko Miyata, Yukihiro Atsumi

  • Composer

    Tomoko Miyata

  • Producer

    Tomoko Miyata

  • Co-Producer

    Yukihiro Atsumi, Kazuma Fujimoto

  • Guitar

    Yukihiro Atsumi, Kazuma Fujimoto

  • Vocals

    Tomoko Miyata

  • Songwriter

    Tomoko Miyata

  • Percussion

    Saori Sendo

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Listen to Konnanimo (feat. Yukihiro Atsumi) by Tomoko Miyata

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  • 1

    Let Me... (feat. Kazuma Fujimoto)

    Tomoko Miyata

  • 2

    In the Blank (feat. Kazuma Fujimoto)

    Tomoko Miyata

  • 3

    Anata no Egao

    Tomoko Miyata

  • 4

    Tatoeba (feat. Yukihiro Atsumi & Kazuma Fujimoto)

    Tomoko Miyata

  • 5

    Yoisura Bushi (feat. Yukihiro Atsumi & Kazuma Fujimoto)

    Tomoko Miyata

  • 6

    The Days of Oblivion (feat. Yukihiro Atsumi & Kazuma Fujimoto)

    Tomoko Miyata

  • 7

    The Flowers that Don't Bloom

    Tomoko Miyata

  • 8

    Toryanse (feat. Saori Sendo & Yukihiro Atsumi)

    Tomoko Miyata

  • 9

    A Song of Kizamist

    Tomoko Miyata

  • 10

    Kokiriko Bushi (feat. Saori Sendo)

    Tomoko Miyata

  • ⚫︎

    Konnanimo (feat. Yukihiro Atsumi)

    Tomoko Miyata

  • 12

    Everything Is a Part of One Thing

    Tomoko Miyata

Based in Amami Oshima, Japan, singer-songwriter Tomoko Miyata returns after nine years with her album, "tatoeba".

Having spent years in Los Angeles and New York, what did she discover in a quiet corner of Japan, brimming with profound nature?

The album weaves together nine original compositions and twelve narratives carried on the wings of Amami and Japanese songs.

Tomoko Miyata (vocals)
Kazuma Fujimoto (guitar)
Yukihiro Atsumi (guitar)
Saori Sendo (percussion)
Guest: Shingo Maeyama (vocals, shamisen)

Artist Profile

  • Tomoko Miyata

    Originally from Aichi Prefecture, Tomoko Miyata is currently based on Amami Oshima Island. After graduating from high school, she moved to the United States and spent 18 years performing and creating music in Los Angeles and New York, focusing on Brazilian music and jazz. Known for her story-driven song selections and compositions and clear, expressive voice, she released her debut album, Secret of Life, in 2010 with the full support of Romero Lubambo. She followed it with Begin Anywhere in 2011, both of which received critical acclaim. In 2020, after relocating to Amami, she released the album "tatoeba", co-produced by Kazuma Fujimoto and Yukihiro Atsumi, themed around traditional songs from Amami and Japan and her original compositions. Today, in addition to her performances, she is also active as a vocal coach and workshop facilitator, sharing her music and teachings on Amami and beyond.

    Artist page


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