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single "

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" which she released with Alstroemeria Records in 2007. She is signed to the Lantis record label, and has released works which have been used in both

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Career

Nomico debuted in 2004 as the lead singer of the musical circle LOOPCUBE. They released their debut album, entitled in 2004. In 2006, she left LOOPCUBE to pursue a solo career; her debut single, "Shichaimashou" was used as the ending theme in the anime '' Renkin 3-kyū Magical? Pokān'', in which she also acted, providing the voices of Keimi, an

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who serves as a chaperone of the protagonists, and Jun, a talking rabbit. She released her solo debut album, ''Nomico no Mi'' in 2006. Nomico has sung "Koisora Recycling" for ''

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'', "Skip!" for ''

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'', "Randoseling" for '' Mitsudomoe Zouryouchuu!'', "Karakuri Nemuri Dan" for ''

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'', "Hoshikaze no Horoscope" for ''

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and song cover scenes, nomico is known for her single "

" which was a collaboration with Alstroemeria Records. Released in 2007, the song went viral both on YouTube and Nico Nico Douga, and spawned a massive number of remixes and fanworks. As of November 2023, the music video has gained over 80 million views on

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. The song also charted on Nico Nico Douga's rankings around the time of its release.

Filmography

Discography

Studio albums

Singles

* "

" (with Alstroemeria Records) * " Hoshikaze no Horoscope" * " Karakuri Nemuri Dan" * " Koikora Recycling" * " Randoseling" * " Shichaimashou"

References

External links

* * {{Authority control Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Japanese women singers