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Personal life

Mikuni is currently married to voice actor

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2012.

Discography

Albums

Studio albums

Compilation albums

Singles

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Shimokawa, Mikuni Anime musicians 1980 births Living people Musicians from Hokkaido Pony Canyon artists 21st-century Japanese singers 21st-century Japanese women singers