Haruko Momoi
Haruko Momoi (Japanese桃井 はるこ; born December 14, 1977 in Tokyo ) is a Japanese singer, song writer and seiyū. She calls herself like Halko; furthermore she had the film 2001: A Space Odyssey inspired ( HAL 9000). Her trademark is her unusual squeaky voice.
Biography
End of the nineties, Haruko began singing in the streets of Harajuku and Akihabara. In 2000, she released her first single mail Me, a new recording of a song of the film Sucide Circle. Shortly after, she got her first speaking role ( Komugi Nakahara ) for the anime The Soultaker. In 2002 she founded together with Masaya Koike the duo Under17. They produced many songs for video games, eroge and anime. Since the dissolution of Under17 in September 2004 Halko writes songs alone to continue. In October 2005, she got her own radio show at Radio Osaka, where she presented her new songs. Since 2006, Halko is at the label avex mode as a composer and singer under contract. In 2007, she gave up on the anime convention Connichi in Germany three, two in 2008 and 2010 a concert.
On 15 October 2011 she was part of the Japan Day in Dusseldorf go. She sat on the jury of the cosplay fashion show and evaluated the work of the cosplayers. The day before they played a concert in the evening.
Roles (selection)
Halko synchronized many famous anime characters:
2001 - Final Fantasy Unlimited ( Ai Hayakawa ) Soul Taker ( Komugi Nakahara ) 2002 - Ai Yori Aoshi ( Chika Minazuki ) Galaxy Angel A ( Announcer ) Gravion ( Doria ) UFO Princess Valkyrie ( Maru ) Nurse Witch Komugi ( Komugi Nakahara / Magical Nurse Komugi ) 2003 - Ai Yori Aoshi: Enishi ( Chika Minazuki ) Bottle Fairy ( Tama - chan), DC - Da Capo ( Utamaru ) Popotan ( Mii ) Mahoromatic ( Shi Ho), Mouse ( Samantha Morijima ) 2004 - DearS (China ) Gravion Two ( Doria ), Kujibiki imbalance ( Shinobu Enomoto ), Paranoia Agent ( Maromi ) Ragnarok The Animation ( Maya ) Ryusei Sentai MusuMET ( Kō Saotome ) 2005 - DCSS - Da Capo Second Season ( Utamaru ) 2006 - Black Jack 21 ( Suzie ) Lovely Idol (May Nonomiya ) Magikano (Marin Nijihara ) 2007 - Code -E ( Keiko Komatsuna ) Prism Ark ( Filia ) Seto no Hanayome (San Seto ) 2008 - Code -E ( 2nd Season ) ( Keiko Komatsuna ), Mission -E ( Keiko Komatsuna ), Tales of the Abyss ( Anise Tatlin ) 2011 - Steins; Gate ( Feiris Nyannyan )
Discography
Singles
- May 24th, 2000 - Mail Me
- August 25, 2004 - Nurse Witch Komugi -chan - Shootin 'Star
- December 29, 2004 - Shokuzai no Rhapsody
- 14 April 2005 - LOVE.EXE
- May 4, 2005 - Dream Party LIVE EX, Hide and Seek
- July 27, 2005 - Tendre Baby
- 24 August 2005 - Majokko Tsukune -chan
- October 19, 2005 - Wonder Momoi
- November 8, 2006 - Saigo no rock
- November 22, 2006 - Lovely Idol - Ippozutsu
- December 6, 2006 - Yume no baton
- December 27, 2006 - Enter!
- 28 March 2007 - 21- seiki
- 23 May 2007 - Seto no Hanayome - YOUR GRAVITY
- June 27, 2007 - Seto no Hanayome - Brand-new mind
- 10 October 2007 - Party!
- 14 November 2007 - Rumika, Hi -Energy
- September 13, 2008 - 21st Century / YUME NO BATON
- April 29, 2009 - Ruujii Guujii
- 17 June 2009 - ☆ ☆ Jien Otsu Song
- March 2, 2011 - Yoake no Samba
- June 22, 2011 - Ganbare ... Sore wa, I Love You
Albums
- April 2, 2004 - Komugi Nakahara - Spring Has Come
- April 28, 2005 - School Days
- September 22, 2005 - Sukumizu 2
- August 9, 2006 - momo -i quality ~ Best of Momoi ~
- February 21, 2007 - [ Halko UP DATE ] BEST SONGS
- 21 March 2007 - Famison 8BIT
- June 8, 2007 - Famison 8BIT - Stage 2
- 20 June 2007 - Best Cover, Cover Train
- March 5, 2008 - Sunday early morning ( mini-album )
- September 15, 2010 - IVY
- August 24, 2011 - Shouwa
DVD
- January 26, 2007 - Haruko Up Date Part.1 and Part 2
- 28 March 2007 - 「 Momo -i Live DVD 」 momo -i UP DATE TOUR
- January 1, 2008 - Momo -i World Tour 2007
- July 25, 2008 - Sunday Early Morning Live @ Shibuya -Ax
- July 25, 2008 - Cover Best Live In Club Citta '