Yui Makino is a seiyuu (voice actress)/singer/pianist!
We love her because she has an amazing voice, an adorable person and more people should know about her talent~
Some of her Songs:
Amurita
Undine
Euforia
Modokashii Sekai no Ue de
Dark Side ni Tsuitekite
Yume no Tsubasa (single and duet)
Tsuki no Shijima
Omna Magni
Sketchbook wo Motta Mama
Tooku Made Ikou
synchronicity
Yaccha oh yo! (w. other Hosho no Umi no Amuri Casts)
Amuri no Hitori Goto
Umi Tori Ka - Amuri Ver.-
Spirale
Yokogao -acoustic version-
Tanpopo Suisha (w. other Sketchbook ~full colorS~ casts, appeared at the end of ep. 13 and theme song for the drama CD, and ~Yui Makino Version~)
Umi Tori Ka - Heartful Ver.- (Included in OST, w. other Hosho no Umi no Amuri Casts + Aya Hirano's character)
Uchuu wa Shoujo no Tomodachisa (w. other Sora wo Kakeru Shoujo Casts) & Solo
Moroi Mirai Kirai
Tenshi no Hashigo ~crepuscular rays~ (ArcRise Fantasia)
Mezame, Mamorareta Sekai e (ArcRise Fantasia)
Imaginal Song (ArcRise Fantasia)
Aggressive zone (NEEDLESS ED, with other NEEDLESS GIRLS)
Amakute Marui Ashita (Aggressive zone coupling song)
Utaou! NEEDLESS GIRLS+ (Ver.Mio) (Mio's Intro)
Junjou Refrain (NEEDLESS, Mio Character Song)
Wakasou Iro no Cliner Focal (Which Witch?, Saki Yuki's Character Song)
Ao no Kaori (First Sang During Japan Expo 2009 in Paris)
Harumachi Kaze (First Sang During Ongaku Monogatari in Japan 2009 SUMMER)
Fuwa Fuwa♪ (First Sang During New York Anime Festival 2009)
the never ending rainbows (First Sang During New York Anime Festival 2009)
WANTED! for the love (NEEDLESS ED 2, with other NEEDLESS GIRLS)
Cluster (First Sang in Singapore During EOY)
Nidome no Hatsukoi (First Sang During Europe Trip on 2010)
Caro mio ben/カーロミーオベン (Italian Song that First Sang During Europe Trip on 2010)
Merry-go-round (First Sang in ~So Sparkle~ Concert, Okusama wa 18-sai 2011 Theme Song)
Onegai Jun Bright (Shiseido's Elixir White CM)
Walhalla Shojo ga Oka (Yonagahime's song from UN-GO, w. Emiri Kato and Chika Anzai)
Shin Hyakka Seiran Medley:
espacio
Garnet
Oryouri Koushin Kyoku
Princess Moon
Egao ni Aitai
My Star
Yell
Anata no Yume ga Kanau Made
Koori no Ue ni Tatsu Youni
Wind Climbing~ Kaze ni Asobarete
Zankoku na Tenshi no Te-ze
She also did some piano pieces from Shunji Iwai's Love Letter (1995) and All About Lily Chou-Chou (リリイ・シュシュのすべて, 2001)!
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113703/combined
http://profile.imeem.com/IM2BEDh/playlist/OlY86
The latest piano piece she did was from her Makino Yui. (「マキノユイ。」 ) album that released on March 26, 2008! One of the piece (and original) is called Ame no Hi no Funsui (雨の日の噴水).
She was in Gyao Jockey solo-ing her own piano performance program called Yui ga Dokusou (由依が独奏) for about a year, from August 14, 2007 to September 11, 2008.
Satelite Live in July 25 news:
http://yuimakino.fc.yahoo.co.jp/index.php?itemid=183
There's a link that leads to the news. Basicallly she wore yukata to sing her songs including Undine and Amrita.
Some of her animes:
Tsubasa Chronicle (& Tsubasa TOKYO REVELATIONS & Tsubasa Shunraiki) as Sakura
ARIA the NATURAL as Akane (ep 26)
ARIA (Radio Drama): Shiki no Kaze no Okurimono as Aira M Kakasu
Welcome to the NHK as Misaki Nakahara
Bokurano as Aiko Tokosumi
Sketchbook ~full color'S~ as Hazuki Torikai
Amuri in Star Ocean as Amuri Kakyouin
Sora wo Kakeru Shojo (Sora Kake Girl) as Honoka Kawai
Asu no Yoichi! as Tsubasa Tsubame
Negibouzu no Asatarou as Okiku (ep 32, 38, 39)
Taisho Yakyuu Musume as Kyouko Sakurami
NEEDLESS as Mio
Nodame Cantabile Finale as Rima Namura (ep. 4)
Angel Beats! as Yusa
Houkago no Pleiades as Hikaru
C as Hanabi Ikuta
Ano Hi Mita Hana no Namae wo Bokutachi wa Mada Shiranai as Aki
UN-GO as Yumeno Umezawa (Idol Unit "Yonagahime") (ep. 2)
Game:
Arc Rise Fantasia (ARF) as Lyphia
Which Witch as Saki
TV Drama:
Okusama wa 18-sai as Saori Igawa (Music Teacher)
Family name (kanji): 牧野 (Makino)
Given name (kanji): 由依 (Yui)
Place of birth/Hometown: Tokyo, Japan
Date of birth: January 19 1986
Height: 154 cm (5 feet 0.6 inches)
Blood type: 0 (universal donor!)
Hobby: Cooking
Speciality: Piano
Treasure: home of the piano, crystal ball, her grandfather giving her 10,000 yen (90.17 USD) bills
Likes and dislikes:
Favorite food: Melon, mango
Favorite color: Pink, white, silver
Favorite artist: en Rio Morricone, Pascal Roge
Disliked food: natto, cilantro leaf
Her sites:
http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=38425
http://sunmusic.org/yui_makino/top.html (Official Sun Music site, including 1st Official blog)
http://www.jvcmusic.co.jp/m-serve/yui/ (Official JVC Music, or flying dog, site)
http://blog.livedoor.jp/yuimakino_blog/ (2nd Official blog, until May 18, 2008)
http://yuimakino.fc.yahoo.co.jp/ (Official fan club "Yui and Her Enjoyable Friends" 由依とゆかいな仲間たち, including 3rd Official blog)
http://ameblo.jp/yui-makino/(Current Official blog "19860119")
https://yorimo.yomiuri.co.jp/servlet/Satellite?c=Yrm0302_P&cid=1221735030036&pagename=YrmWrapper (Limited Official blog "Makino Yui Enseiki, July 1, 2009 ~ September 30, 2009)
http://www.yuiyuimakino.com/ (New Official Site)
http://www.myspace.com/makinoyui (Official Myspace Site)
anooooo200200@hotmail.com (Yui-chan's email, thanks to lavender_hime)
NEWS:
2011/07/30 (Osaka Shinsaibashi Club Quattro)&2011/08/04 (Shibuya AX) Yui Makino "Holography" Concert
TV Drama: Yui-chan will be Saori Igawa (Music Teacher) in Okusama wa 18-sai, beginning airing March 27, 2011! Merry-go-round (First Sang in ~So Sparkle~ Concert) is also decided to be theme song for the drama!
Anime: Yui-chan in C as Hanabi Ikuta
Live Info:
Hikigatari Live Tour: "Yurari Hikigatari no Tabi" Announced! It will. happen during March to April 2012, ordering begins now until the 31st!
Nagoya: March 3, 2012 @ Paradise Cafe 21 (x2 shows)
Osaka: March 4, 2012 @ knave
Fukuoka: March 17, 2012 @ ROOMS (x2 shows)
Tokyo: March 29, 2012 @ Quest Hall (x2 shows)
Sapporo: March 29, 2012 @ KRAPS HALL
Osaka: April 1, 2012 @ knave
Tokyo: April 8, 2012 @ Quest Hall
Affiliation:
http://www.crunchyroll.com/group/Miyu_Irino