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{{short description|Japanese female singer-songwriter (born 1975)}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Satoko Ishimine <br> {{nihongo2|石嶺 聡子}}
| image = Satoko_Ishimine_at_Hatsuishi_Sunshine_Summer_Fun_Festa_2012.png
| caption = Satoko Ishimine at Hatsuishi Sunshine Summer Fun Festa, August 2012
| birth_name =
|background = solo_singer
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1975|10|3}}
|birth_name =
| birth_place = [[Naha, Okinawa]], Japan
|native_name = 石嶺聡子
| instrument = Vocals, guitar
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1975|10|3}}
| years_active = 1994–present
|origin = [[Naha, Okinawa|Naha]], [[Okinawa Prefecture|Okinawa]], [[Japan]]
|instrument genre = [[VocalsPop music|Pop]], [[guitarFolk music|folk]], [[Soul music|soul]]
| occupation = [[Singer]], [[-songwriter]], [[record producer]]
|years_active = 1994–present
| associated_acts =
|genre = [[Pop music|Pop]], [[Folk music|folk]], [[Soul music|soul]]
| label = {{flatlist|
|occupation = [[Singer]], [[songwriter]], [[record producer]]
|label = *[[EMI Music Japan]], PRHYTHM
|associated_acts =
*PRHYTHM
|label = [[EMI Music Japan]], PRHYTHM
*[[Tokuma Shoten|Tokuma Japan]]
|website = [http://satokoishimine.com/ satokoishimine.com]
}}
| website = [http://satokoishimine.com/ satokoishimine.com]
{{Nihongo|'''Satoko Ishimine'''|石嶺 聡子|Ishimine Satoko|born October 3, 1975}} is a Japanese female [[singer]], [[songwriter]] and [[record producer]]. She rose to fame in 1992 when she won the grand prix of the 16th annual ''Nagasaki Singing Festival'' at the age of 16, which resulted in her receiving a recording contract with [[EMI Music Japan|Toshiba EMI]].
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{{Nihongo|'''Satoko Ishimine'''|石嶺 聡子|Ishimine Satoko|born October 3, 1975}} is a Japanese female [[singer]], [[-songwriter]] and [[record producer]]. She rose to fame in 1992 when she won the grand prix of the 16th annual ''Nagasaki Singing Festival'' at the age of 16, which resulted in her receiving a recording contract with [[EMI Music Japan|Toshiba EMI]].
 
After she graduated from high school, Ishimine traveled to [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], to receive voice training and dancing lessons. In November 1994, she released her first single ''Doyōbi to Pen to Udedokei (Saturday, Pen and Wristwatch)''.
 
In March 1995, Ishimine won first prize at the 5th ''[[NHK]]'s Newcomer Singing Contest''. In May, she released a cover version of the renowned song ''Hana'', originally recorded by [[Shoukichi Kina]], for the film ''Himeyuri no Tō (The Tower of Himeyuri)''. This, her third single, sold over 500,000 copies. She was selected to participate in the 46th annual ''[[NHK]] [[Kōhaku Uta Gassen]]'' with the song at the end of the year.
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===Early life===
Satoko Ishimine was born the third girl of three sisters in [[Naha, Okinawa|Naha City]], [[Okinawa Prefecture]], [[Japan]]. Her family loved listening to such legendary foreign musicians as [[The Carpenters]] and [[The Beatles]]. She started dreaming of becoming a professional singer when she was ten-year-old.<ref>「[http://blog.satokoishimine.com/?eid=369118 その頃のわたしは、歌手になりたいということを恥ずかしくて言えずにいたのですが]」. Official blog. May 2, 2007.</ref>
 
===Success and struggle===
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===Exploring another vista===
After the ten years since she encountered her first spouse and the seven years of their marriage, Ishimine announced that she divorced Ishizaki in May 2013. In spite of the mental breakdown, she steadfastly kept on recording several new tracks, and eventuallyEventually for the first time in ten years, she released three songs on [[iTunes]] in the end of June.<ref>「[http://blog.satokoishimine.com/?eid=1423056 10年ぶりとなる新譜3曲がiTunes Storeにて配信スタートしました。]」. Official blog. June 29, 2013.</ref> With the help of a musical director Ayami Matsuo,<ref>「[http://blog.satokoishimine.com/?eid=1423297 ディレクターの松尾さんも誘って。]」. Official blog. February 3, 2015.</ref> Ishimine produced the first cover album in her career that contains no original songs, which was released for the label [[Tokuma Shoten|Tokuma Japan]] in September 2014.
 
==Discography==
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! |1997
|Imagination
|Watashi Rashiku / Ayamachi / Kamisama ni Kanshashite / Imashikanai “Arigatou”"Arigatou" / My Home Island / CONFESSION CONFUSION / Little Romance / Maboroshi Nankajanai / You don't know / IMAGINATION
|-
! |2001
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|Hikousen / Yasashii Hitoe / Meiro / Utatane / Veranda / Tokyo Nikki / Taion / Hane / Todokanai Ao / Fu-sen no Sora
! |PRHYTHM
|}
 
===Cover albums===
{| class="wikitable" style=text-align:center;
! |Year
! style="width:200px;"|Album
! style="width:625px;"|Track
! style="width:160px;"|Label
|-
! |2014
|LAMP ~nostalgia for tomorrow~
|Les Champs-Élysées / There Is Nothing More To Say / Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head / Hard Times Come Again No More / Take Me Home, Country Roads / Don't Worry, Be Happy / The End of the World / TOMORROW / HANA (Bonus Track)
! rowspan="1"|[[Tokuma Shoten|Tokuma Japan Communications]]
|}
 
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! |2002
|Ballad Song Stories
|Hana / Asian Dream / My Home Island / Omoikiri Naitemo Iiyo / Kamisama ni Kanshashite / Imashikanai “Arigatou”"Arigatou" / Bye-bye / Suisou / Mado no Tsuki / Kokoro no Oto / Tenki-ame / Mafuyunohanabi / Anatanosobani / 100 Nen no Omoi
|-
! rowspan="2"|2005
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*[http://satokoishimine.com/ Official website]
 
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| NAME = Ishimine, Satoko
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Japanese singer
| DATE OF BIRTH = October 3, 1975
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