Matsuko Mawatari

Mawatari Matsuko
Birth name	馬渡 松子 (Mawatari Matsuko)
Born	(1967-12-17) December 17, 1967 Mimata, Miyazaki, Japan
Genres	Pop
Occupation(s)	Singer-songwriter, composer
Instruments	Vocals
Years active	1992–present
Labels	Lucky Lips
Website	www.opensaloon.net

Matsuko Mawatari (馬渡 松子, Mawatari Matsuko, born December 17, 1967) is a Japanese pop singer-songwriter.

History

She is known for having written "Hohoemi no Bakudan" (Smile Bomb), which is the opening theme for the YuYu Hakusho anime series. She also sang a few other songs from the same anime, such as "Sayonara Bye Bye", "Homework ga Owaranai", and "Daydream Generation".

In the early 1990s, Mawatari Matsuko opened for the band Dreams Come True for their tour. She has also released five studio albums, four from Anime record label Remoras, and one from her own label, Pit'A'Pat. According to her website, she has retired from the music business. However, in 2012, it has been released a new album named KiseKi with the songs 1. PC Dakegashitteiru ; 2. Precious; 3. Netsu; 4. Middle Voice; 5. Kokorokoujou; 6. Time On Time; 7. B Gata; 8. Only Place; 9. Let Me Return Again; 10. AIR.

Music albums

Aitashi Gakunari Gatashi

1. Aitashi Gakunari Gatashi
2. Kimi wa Shinzo Yaburi
3. Fortuneteller
4. Tsuitekanai
5. Piripiri
6. Summer Dust
7. +,+0
8. Otoko Tomodachi
9. Engeru no Keisuu no Yoru
10. Homework ga Owaranai

Nice Unbalance

1. Nice Unbalance
2. Shiran Kao
3. Sayonara Bye-bye
4. Aimai na Kisetsu
5. P-U (Puuturou Mix)
6. Forgive me, my kah-chan
7. Glassica
8. Kuchi ga Kirai na Toki
9. Warui Mushi
10. Hohoemi no Bakudan
11. Rashiku mo Nai ne

Amachan

1. Amachan
2. Mr. Pressure (Remix)
3. Monkey Bites (Drivin' Version)
4. Majime ni Naru
5. Free
6. Ai o Semanaide
7. Ruisen no Kanata Kara
8. Motoi -motoi-
9. Zip
10. Kanashii Otona
11. Anata o Aishite Yamazu
12. Kokoro no Mama ni

Barabushuka

1. Barabushuka
2. Woman Woman
3. Mudai
4. Sanzan na Koi o Shite mo
5. Hoshi no Kazu
6. Premonition
7. Birthday ga Noshikakaru
8. Daydream Generation
9. Penalty
10. Kaeritai (Remix)
11. Amachan (Omake special)

Pops

1. Clean on the Smile
2. Kagiri Aru Nichijo
3. P-U (time limit version)
4. Kaze no Katachi
5. Science of Love
6. Let's Be Human
7. Forest

• (Tracks included on re-release Pops+)

1. Shikyo ni Aishiteiru
2. Who
3. Beeswax

External links

• Official website
• Matsuko Mawatari at Anime News Network's encyclopedia