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REIMY
REIMY
Birth name	Reimi Horikawa (堀川麗美)
Also known as	Remedios
Born	January 6, 1965 (age 60); Ginowan, Okinawa Islands, USCAR
Origin	Okinawa, Japan
Genres	J-pop, Film score
Occupation(s)	Singer-songwriter, composer
Years active	1984–1995
Labels	Nippon Columbia (JPN, 1984–1985); Sixty (JPN, 1986–1988); A&M (USA, 1988); Vendetta (USA, 1989); Fun House (JPN, 1989–1993)

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Reimi Horikawa (堀川麗美, Horikawa Reimi, born January 6, 1965, in Ginowan, Okinawa), better known by her stage name REIMY (stylized in all caps), is a Japanese singer-songwriter and composer. She has released 11 solo albums, and has produced and composed multiple anime and film scores under the name REMEDIOS.

Discography

Albums

Reimy (1984)
"R" (1984)
Pansy (1985)
Reimy Brand (Best-of album, 1986)
My Sanctuary (1986)
Endless Plus Version (1987)
Smooth Talk (1988)
Yes We're Singles (Compilation, 1988)
Kotoba no nai Yūjō (言葉のない友情) (1989)
Hashiru Soyokaze tachi e (走るそよ風たちへ) (1990)
Yume wa Oite Masenka (夢はおいてませんか) (1991)
The Dream of It (Compilation, 1992)
Magic Railway (1992)
Nomad (1995)
Reimy Brand Complete (Best-of album, 2005)

Singles

"Ai ni Desperate" (愛にDESPERATE) (January 1, 1984)
"Seishun no Riguretto" (青春のリグレット) (May 21, 1984)
"Zansho" (残暑) (September 21, 1984)
"Time Travelers" (May 21, 1985)
"Moebius Story" (メビウス・ストーリー) (December 12, 1985)
"Just Only You" (July 25, 1986)
Koisuru Jikan (恋する時間) (November 1, 1986)
"Fa・ri・ra" (June 25, 1987)
"Speed of Light" (1988)
"Tokai no Safāri Pāku" (都会のサファリパーク) (February 25, 1989)
"Angel" (June 1, 1989)
"Machi ni Kieta Kurisumasu Kādo" (街に消えたクリスマスカード) (October 25, 1989)
"Dear Tess" (February 21, 1990)
"Two of Us" (June 1, 1990)
"Kasa wa Oite masenka" (傘はおいてませんか) (December 1, 1990)
"Everlasting Love" (March 1, 1991)
"Everlasting Love" (English Version) (July 25, 1991)
"Love Lecture" (LOVE レクチャー) (Christmas Version) (October 25, 1991)
"Dakishimetai" (抱きしめたい) (April 25, 1992)
"Diamond Wing" (July 25, 1992)
"Wandāgāru" (ワンダーガール, "Wonder Girl") (November 1, 1992)

Film & Anime Scores (as REMEDIOS)

Fried Dragon Fish (1993)
Fireworks: Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom? (1993)
Undo (1994)
Love Letter (1995)
Picnic (1996)
Night Time Picnic (2006)
Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day (2011)
Goodbye To Our Kindergarten (2011)

Videography

Reimy (March 21, 1984)
First Flight (1985)
My Sanctuary (1986)
Angel (1989)
Hashiru Soyokaze tachi he (走るそよ風たちへ) (Compilation video, 1990)
"Platform" – Magic Railway Films – (1992)
The Best Video Clips (1993)

References

External links

Official website (in Japanese)^{[dead link‍]}

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+{{BLP sources|date=March 2014}}
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-| birth_name      = {{Nihongo|'''Reimy Horikawa'''|堀川麗美|Horikawa Reimi' }}
+| birth_name      = {{Nihongo|Reimi Horikawa|堀川 麗美}}
+| birth_place     = [[Ginowan, Okinawa|Ginowan]], [[Okinawa Islands]], [[United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands|USCAR]]
-| alias           =
+| alias           = Remedios
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-| origin          = [[Ginowan, Okinawa|Ginowan]], [[Okinawa]], [[Japan]]
+| origin          = [[Okinawa Prefecture|Okinawa]], Japan
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-| genre           = [[J-pop]]
+| genre           = [[J-pop]], [[Film score]]
-| occupation      = [[Singer|Vocalist]], [[Composer]]
+| occupation      = Singer-songwriter, composer
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-| label           = [[Columbia Music Entertainment|Nippon Columbia]] <small>(JPN, 1984-1985)</small><br />[[Sixty Records|Sixty]] <small>(JPN, 1986-1988)</small><br />[[A&M Records|A&M]] <small>(USA, 1988)</small><br />[[Vendetta Records|Vendetta]] <small>(USA, 1989)</small><br />[[BMG Japan|Fun House]] <small>(JPN, 1989-1993)</small>
+| label           = [[Columbia Music Entertainment|Nippon Columbia]] <small>(JPN, 1984–1985)</small><br />[[Sixty Records|Sixty]] <small>(JPN, 1986–1988)</small><br />[[A&M Records|A&M]] <small>(USA, 1988)</small><br />[[Vendetta Records|Vendetta]] <small>(USA, 1989)</small><br />[[BMG Japan|Fun House]] <small>(JPN, 1989–1993)</small>
-| associated_acts = REICO (レイコ), [[Akiko Kobayashi (singer)|Akiko Kobayashi (小林明子)]], Mariko Nagai (永井真理子), Midori Karashima (辛島美登里), Kōichi Fujii (藤井宏一), Kyōko Endō (遠藤京子), Taizō Jinnouchi (陣内大蔵), Senri Ōe (大江千里)
+| associated_acts = {{hlist|Reico|[[Akiko Kobayashi (singer)|Akiko Kobayashi]]|Mariko Nagai|Midori Karashima|Kōichi Fujii|Kyōko Endō|Taizō Jinnouchi|Senri Ōe|[[Debbie Gibson]]}}
+| website         =
-| website         = (日本語) [http://www.cc.rim.or.jp/~3masa/reimy_index.htm /~3masa/reimy.index.htm]<br />at [http://www.cc.rim.or.jp/ cc.Rim.or.jp] <small>(JPN, Shift-JIS encoded)</small>
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-'''Reimy''' ({{Nihongo|'''Reimy Horikawa'''|堀川麗美|Horikawa Reimi}}, born 6 January 1965, [[Ginowan, Okinawa|Ginowan]], [[Okinawa Prefecture|Okinawa]], [[Japan]]) is a [[Japanese people|Japanese]] [[singer-songwriter]].  She is a younger sister to {{Nihongo|[[Mayumi Horikawa]]|[[:ja:堀川まゆみ|堀川真弓]]|Horikawa Mayumi}}, [[Clarion Girl]] of 1978.
+{{Nihongo|'''Reimi Horikawa'''|堀川 麗美|Horikawa Reimi|born January 6, 1965, in [[Ginowan, Okinawa]]}}, better known by her stage name '''REIMY''' ''(stylized in all caps)'', is a Japanese singer-songwriter and composer. She has released 11 solo albums, and has produced and composed multiple anime and film scores under the name '''REMEDIOS'''.
-On January 1, 1984, a photograph of Reimy in the possession of the sister caught the eyes of an agent for {{Nihongo|[[Masataka Matsutoya|Masataka]] and [[Yumi Matsutoya]]|[[:ja:松任谷正隆|松任谷正隆]]・[[:ja:松任谷由実|由実]]}}; Reimy consequently had the Matsutoyas' full backing for her debut album.  Eventual soundtrack and CM music management under the name {{Nihongo|'''Remedios'''|レメディオス|}} began 1993.
-Reimy has collaborated with [[Japan]]ese [[Producer (film)|movie producer]] {{Nihongo|[[Shunji Iwai]]|[[:ja:岩井俊二|岩井俊二]]|Iwai Syunji}} on several soundtracks.
 ==Discography==
 ===Albums===
-* ''REIMY'' (January 21, 1984)
+* ''Reimy'' (1984)
-* ''"R"'' (September 21, 1984)
+* ''"R"'' (1984)
-* ''PANSY'' (1985年5月21日）(May 21, 1985)
+* ''Pansy'' (1985)
-* ''REIMY BRAND'' (Best-of album, July 21, 1986)
+* ''Reimy Brand'' (Best-of album, 1986)
-* ''My Sanctuary'' (July 25, 1986)
+* ''My Sanctuary'' (1986)
-* ''ENDLESS PLUS VERSION'' (June 25, 1987)
+* ''Endless Plus Version'' (1987)
-* ''SMOOTH TALK'' (March 9, 1988)
+* ''Smooth Talk'' (1988)
-* ''yes we're SINGLES'' (Compilation, November 21, 1988)
+* ''Yes We're Singles'' (Compilation, 1988)
-* {{Nihongo|Kotoba no nai Yūjō|言葉のない友情}} (March 1, 1989)
+* {{Nihongo|Kotoba no nai Yūjō|言葉のない友情}} (1989)
-* {{Nihongo|Hashiru Soyokaze tachi e|走るそよ風たちへ}} (February 28, 1990)
+* {{Nihongo|Hashiru Soyokaze tachi e|走るそよ風たちへ}} (1990)
-* {{Nihongo|Yume wa Oite Masenka|夢はおいてませんか}} (February 6, 1991)
+* {{Nihongo|Yume wa Oite Masenka|夢はおいてませんか}} (1991)
-* ''THE DREAM OF IT'' (Compilation, February 1, 1992)
+* ''The Dream of It'' (Compilation, 1992)
-* ''MAGIC RAILWAY'' (July 25, 1992)
+* ''Magic Railway'' (1992)
-* ''NOMAD'' (April 5, 1995)
+* ''Nomad'' (1995)
-* ''REIMY BRAND COMPLETE'' (Best-of album, May 18, 2005)
+* ''Reimy Brand Complete'' (Best-of album, 2005)
 ===Singles===
-* {{Nihongo|''"Ai ni DESPERATE"''|愛にDESPERATE}} (January 1, 1984)
+* {{Nihongo|"Ai ni Desperate"|愛にDESPERATE}} (January 1, 1984)
-* {{Nihongo|''"Seishun no Riguretto"''|青春のリグレット}} (May 21, 1984)
+* {{Nihongo|"Seishun no Riguretto"|青春のリグレット}} (May 21, 1984)
-* {{Nihongo|''"Zansho"''|残暑}} (September 21, 1984)
+* {{Nihongo|"Zansho"|残暑}} (September 21, 1984)
 * "Time Travelers" (May 21, 1985)
 * {{Nihongo|"Moebius Story"|メビウス・ストーリー}} (December 12, 1985)
 * "Just Only You" (July 25, 1986)
 * {{Nihongo|Koisuru Jikan|恋する時間}} (November 1, 1986)
-* "fa・ri・ra" (June 25, 1987)
+* "Fa・ri・ra" (June 25, 1987)
-* "[[Speed of Light (song)|SPEED OF LIGHT]]" (August 21, 1988)
+* "Speed of Light"  (1988)
-* "[[Speed of Light (song)|SPEED OF LIGHT]]"  (Club Mix) (August 21, 1988)
 * {{Nihongo|''"Tokai no Safāri Pāku"''|都会のサファリパーク}} (February 25, 1989)
 * "Angel" (June 1, 1989)
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 * "Dear Tess" (February 21, 1990)
 * "Two of Us" (June 1, 1990)
-* {{Nihongo|''"Kasa ha Oite masenka"''|傘はおいてませんか}} (December 1, 1990)
+* {{Nihongo|"Kasa wa Oite masenka"|傘はおいてませんか}} (December 1, 1990)
 * "Everlasting Love" (March 1, 1991)
 * "Everlasting Love" (English Version) (July 25, 1991)
 * {{Nihongo|"Love Lecture"|LOVE レクチャー}} (Christmas Version) (October 25, 1991)
-* {{Nihongo|''"Dakishimetai"''|抱きしめたい}} (April 25, 1992)
+* {{Nihongo|"Dakishimetai"|抱きしめたい}} (April 25, 1992)
-* "DIAMOND WING" (July 25, 1992)
+* "Diamond Wing" (July 25, 1992)
-* {{Nihongo|''"Wandāgāru"''|ワンダーガール||"Wonder Girl"}} (November 1, 1992)
+* {{Nihongo|"Wandāgāru"|ワンダーガール||"Wonder Girl"}} (November 1, 1992)
+==Film & Anime Scores (''as REMEDIOS'')==
+* ''Fried Dragon Fish'' (1993)
+* ''[[Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom? (1993 film)|Fireworks: Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?]]'' (1993)
+* ''Undo'' (1994)
+* ''[[Love Letter (1995 film)|Love Letter]]'' (1995)
+* ''[[Picnic (1996 film)|Picnic]]'' (1996)
+* ''Night Time Picnic'' (2006)
+* ''[[Anohana|Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day]]'' (2011)
+* ''Goodbye To Our Kindergarten'' (2011)
 ==Videography==
-* ''REIMY'' (March 21, 1984)
+* ''Reimy'' (March 21, 1984)
-* ''FIRST FLIGHT'' (October 1, 1985)
+* ''First Flight'' (1985)
-* ''My Sanctuary'' (October 16, 1986)
+* ''My Sanctuary'' (1986)
-* ''Angel'' (July 16, 1989)
+* ''Angel'' (1989)
-* {{Nihongo||走るそよ風たちへ|Hashiru Soyokaze tachi he}} (Compilation video, July 1, 1990)
+* {{Nihongo||走るそよ風たちへ|Hashiru Soyokaze tachi he}} (Compilation video, 1990)
-* "Platform" - Magic Railway Films - (November 26, 1992)
+* "Platform" – Magic Railway Films – (1992)
-* ''THE BEST VIDEO CLIPS'' (July 1, 1993)
+* ''The Best Video Clips'' (1993)
+== References==
-==TV and film appearances==
+{{reflist}}
-* "Estimation" (from ''[[Square One Television]],'' Episode ID 202), September 20, 1988, [[Sesame Workshop|Children's Television Workshop]].  This video was rerun on ''Square One Television,'' Episode ID 227, October 25, 1988.
-== Footnotes ==
-<references />
 == External links ==
-* {{ja icon}} [http://www.cc.rim.or.jp/~3masa/reimy_index.htm /~3masa/Reimy_Index.htm] (Shift-JIS encoded)
+* {{Official website|http://www.cc.rim.or.jp/~3masa/reimy_index.htm /~3masa/Reimy_Index.htm}} {{in lang|ja}}{{Dead link|date=March 2014}}
-* {{ja icon}} [http://www.geocities.co.jp/MusicStar-Piano/9357/ MusicStar-Piano/9357] at [[Geocities|geocities.yahoo.co.jp]]{{dead link|date=October 2009}}<!-- All GeoCities pages being turned off on 26 October 2009 -->
+{{Authority control}}
-* {{ja icon}} [http://www.ann.hi-ho.ne.jp/izutsu/shReimy.htm Fan site, /izutsu/shReimy.htm]
-<!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]] -->
-{{Persondata
-|NAME=Horikawa, Reimy
-|ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
-|SHORT DESCRIPTION=Okinawan singer and composer
-|DATE OF BIRTH=6 January 1965
-|PLACE OF BIRTH=Ginowan, Okinawa, Japan
-|DATE OF DEATH=
-|PLACE OF DEATH=
-}}
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Reimy}}
 [[Category:1965 births]]
 [[Category:Living people]]
-[[Category:Japanese singer-songwriters]]
+[[Category:Japanese women singer-songwriters]]
-[[Category:People from Okinawa Prefecture]]
+[[Category:Japanese people of Filipino descent]]
+[[Category:Japanese people of Spanish descent]]
+[[Category:Singers from Okinawa Prefecture]]
-[[ko:레이미]]
+[[Category:20th-century Japanese women singers]]
-[[ja:麗美]]
+[[Category:20th-century Japanese singers]]

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