title: Mikuni Shimokawa
text: # Mikuni Shimokawa
  
  Mikuni Shimokawa (下川 みくに, Shimokawa Mikuni, born 19 March 1980) is a Japanese pop singer and songwriter. She is best known for her songs used for anime theme music, particularly the opening and ending themes of the Full Metal Panic! series. In addition to her vocal talents, Shimokawa can also play the piano. She is a former member of the girl group Checkicco.
  
  ## Personal life
  
  Mikuni is currently married to voice actor Tsuyoshi Koyama. The two were wed on Valentine's Day 2012.
  
  ## Discography
  
  ### Studio albums
  
  | # | Title | Number of Tracks | Release Date |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1st | 39 | 12 | 19 March 2000 |
  | 2nd | 392 ~mikuni shimokawa BEST SELECTION~ | 12 | 19 September 2002 |
  | 3rd | KIMI NO UTA "Your song" | 13 | 24 November 2004 |
  | 4th | Sayonara mo Ienakatta Natsu | 11 | 4 July 2007 |
  | 5th/3rd Best Album | Heavenly - 10th Anniversary Album | 14 | 18 March 2009 |
  | 6th | Kokoro Oto. | 7 | 4 July 2018 |
  
  ### Compilation albums
  
  | # | Title | Number of Tracks | Release Date |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1st cover album | Review: Mikuni Shimokawa Seishun Anison Cover Albu | 11 | 17 December 2003 |
  | Best album | Mikuni Shimokawa Singles & Movies | 25 (18 + 7 Videos) | 18 May 2005 |
  | 2nd cover album | Remember | 14 | 15 March 2006 |
  | 2nd Best Album | Reprise: Shimokawa Mikuni Best | 2 x 11 | 19 December 2007 |
  | 1st Self Cover Album | 9 -Que!! | 13 | 19 March 2008 |
  | 4th Best Album | Tsubasa: Very Best of Mikuni Shimokawa | 18 | 5 August 2009 |
  | 3rd cover album | Replay! Shimokawa Mikuni Seishun Anison Cover III | 12 | 21 July 2010 |
  | 5th Best Album | Platinum Best Shimokawa Mikuni: Seishun Anison Cover Album | 9+12 | 19 July 2017 |
  
  ### Singles
  
  | # | Information |
  | - | - |
  | 1st | Believer: Tabidachi No Uta Released: 28 April 1999 Believer: Tabidachi No Uta (Believer～旅立ちの歌～) Adrenaline (アドレナリン) |
  | 2nd | If: Moshi Mo Negai Ga Kanau Nara Released: 28 July 1999 If: Moshi Mo Negai Ga Kanau Nara (If～もしも願いが叶うなら～) Shiawase No Passport (幸せのパスポート) (translation: Passport to Happiness) |
  | 3rd | 2000Express Released: 20 October 1999 2000Express Tabun Alright (たぶんオーライ) |
  | 4th | Surrender Released: 17 February 2000 Surrender Tokimeki Rush De Ikimashou (トキメキ・ラッシュで行きましょう) |
  | 5th | Naked Released: 7 June 2000 Naked Long Good Bye |
  | 6th | Alone Released: 6 December 2000 Alone Anime television series Gensomaden Saiyuki 2nd ending theme Kimi No Inai Machi (君のいない街) |
  | 7th | Tomorrow/Karenai Hana Released: 20 February 2002 Tomorrow Anime television series Full Metal Panic! opening theme Karenai Hana (枯れない花) (translation: Undying Flower) Anime television series Full Metal Panic! ending theme Kimi No Yume (キミノユメ) (translation: Your Dream) |
  | 8th | True/Tatta Hitotsu No Released: 21 August 2002 True Anime television series Dragon Drive opening theme Tatta Hitotsu No (たった、ひとつの) (translation: The One and Only) Anime television series Dragon Drive ending theme Kimi to Futari (キミと二人) (translation: The Two of Us) |
  | 9th | All the Way Released: 18 June 2003 all the way Anime television series Kino's Journey opening theme Again Popcorn (single version) Anime television series Hunter × Hunter ending theme |
  | 10th | Sore Ga Ai Deshou/Kimi Ni Fuku Kaze Released: 3 September 2003 Sore Ga Ai Deshō (それが、愛でしょう, I Guess That's Love) Anime television series Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu opening theme Kimi Ni Fuku Kaze (君に吹く風, The Wind Blows to You) Anime television series Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu ending theme Are Kara (あれから) |
  | 11th | Kanashimi Ni Makenaide/Kohaku Released: 27 October 2004 Kanashimi Ni Makenaide (悲しみに負けないで) Anime television series Grenadier - The Senshi of Smiles ending theme Kohaku Anime television series Grenadier – The Senshi of Smiles opening theme True Love (Toorigakari Hikigatari Version, 通りがかり弾き語りバージョン) |
  | 12th | Minami Kaze/Mou Ichido Kimi ni Aitai Released: 18 August 2005 Minamikaze (南風, Southern Wind) Anime television series Full Metal Panic!: The Second Raid opening theme Mou Ichido Kimi Ni Aitai (もう一度君に会いたい, I Want to See You Again) Anime television series Full Metal Panic!: The Second Raid ending theme Ano Hi Ni Kaeritai (あの日に帰りたい, I Want to Go Back to the Olden Days) |
  | 13th | Bird Released: 14 March 2007 Bird Kino's Journey 2nd movie theme song Tegami (手紙) Kimi No Negai (キミの願い) Bird: Instrumental |
  | 14th | Ijanai!? Released: 3 December 2008 Ijanai!? (イ～じゃナイ!?) Blue Dragon 1st ending theme song Chain Happy Birthday Ijanai!? (Instrumental) |
  | 15th | Tsubomi Released: 18 February 2009 Tsubomi (蕾~tsubomi~) Blue Dragon 2nd ending theme song Yume Miru Kimi e (ユメミルキミヘ) Tomorrow: Shanghai Live Recording (Tomorrow-上海ライブ録音-) Mou Ichido Kimi Ni Aitai: Shanghai Live Recording (もう一度君に会いたい-上海ライブ録音-) |
  | 16th | Kimi Ga Iru Kara Released: 21 July 2010 Kimi Ga Iru Kara (君がいるから) Fairy Tail 4th ending theme song Aitakute (会いたくて) Kimi Ga Iru Kara -Instrumental- (君がいるから-Instrumental-) |
  