Career
Mita debuted as an idol singer in 1982, the same year as Kyoko Koizumi and Akina Nakamori. Her first single, "Kakete kita otome" reached number 21 on the Oricon Singles Chart., and her second single "Natsu no shizuku" reached number 28. She also appeared in film and television
She met the kabuki actor Nakamura Hashinosuke III, the son of the living national treasure Nakamura Shikan VII, on the set of Tora-san"s Salad-Day Memorial and the two married in 1991.