| Year | Milestone | |------|-----------| | | Released first solo digital EP “Midnight Bloom” (5 tracks). The EP peaked at #23 on Billboard Japan Hot Albums. | | 2023 | Starred in the romance drama “Cherry Blossom Days” (TV Asahi). Gained a new fanbase among drama‑watchers. | | 2024 | Collaborated with producer Takahiro “T.K.” Kato on the single “Echoes of Summer”, blending J‑pop with city‑pop influences. | | 2025 | Launched a YouTube series “Mirei’s Corner” where she writes and records a song each month, showcasing her songwriting chops. | | 2026 | Announces full‑length solo album NEW , a 12‑track project that spans pop, R&B, synth‑wave, and traditional Japanese instrumentation. Leads with the single “Starlight Echo”. |
To understand the significance of her current status, one must look at the pivotal moment in her career: her solo debut. mirei yokoyama new
The new tracks leaking out of her recent studio sessions (rumored to be produced in collaboration with a very secretive techno producer from Berlin) are jarring. Gone are the predictable minor-key arpeggios. | Year | Milestone | |------|-----------| | |
