KOTOKO
Biography
a Japanese J-pop musician, singer and songwriter from Sapporo, Hokkaido. Kotoko began her singing career as a member of I've Sound in 2000, and was later signed to Rondorobe under Geneon from 2004 to 2010. Kotoko left Geneon in 2010, left I've Sound and signed to Warner Home Video in 2011. She composes and writes lyrics (for herself as well as other singers in I've Sound) for numerous other song collections. She has contributed songs to numerous anime and video games including Please Teacher!, Maria-sama ga Miteru, Hourglass of Summer, Hayate the Combat Butler, Kannazuki no Miko, Shakugan no Shana, BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger, To Love-Ru, Accel World, Phantasy Star Online and Argevollen, among others.
Known For & Full Filmography9 Titles
Movie - 2018, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 2017, 2h 15m • as Self - Guest
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 2020, 2h 15m • as Herself
Kotoko Anime song's complete album "The Fable" includes 31 tracks over three CD discs. Limited Edition includes Kotoko Major Debut 15th Anniversary Tour "Fifteen Tales" IN TAIPEI 2020.1.4(sat) (ANIME SONG PART)" on Blu-ray.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Self
Animelo Summer Live 2025 “Thanxx!” is a special edition of the world’s largest anime song concert, celebrating the connection between artists and fans through music, gratitude, and unforgettable live performances. Held at the iconic Saitama Super Arena, this event continues the legacy of Animelo Summer Live (Anisama) as the ultimate gathering for anime music culture. DAY1: Features the performances from 8/29. Artists: i☆Ris / Eir Aoi / Masayoshi Oishi / Masami Okui / Yui Ogura / KOTOKO / TRUE / Takanori Nishikawa / KIYOSHI HIKAWA＋KIINA. / fripSide / MyGO!!!!! / Suzuko Mimori / May'n / ReoNa / Roselia / MOTSU
Movie - 2016, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
MAMI KAWADA BEST “F” is the second best album released by Kawada Mami. This is the last release of Kawada Mami on her career.
Movie - 2015, 2h 15m • as Herself
Blu-ray release of KOTOKO live 10th anniversary featuring 57 anime & game songs.
Movie - 2005, 2h 15m • as Herself
"KOTOKO LIVE TOUR 2004 WINTER ~Fuyu no Shizuku ga Tsurete Kita Kimi ga Seija da★Happy White X'mas★~" is the first DVD released by KOTOKO. It features footage from her performance at Kosei Nenkin Dai Hall on the final day of her 2004 WINTER TOUR.
Movie - 2019, 2h 15m • as Herself
KOTOKO LIVE TOUR 2018 "tears cyclone-Kai-" (2018/09/30 @ Shibuya TSUTAYA O-EAST) Live Video
Movie - 2020, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.