Background
Yuki was born Yuki Isoya (磯谷 有希, Isoya Yuki) in Hakodate, Hokkaido.
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Yuki was born Yuki Isoya (磯谷 有希, Isoya Yuki) in Hakodate, Hokkaido.
She is best known as the lead vocalist for Judy and Mary. She founded Judy and Mary in 1991 and became a solo artist in 2002. After graduating from Hakodate Otani College, she worked as a beautician.
She met Yoshihito Onda who visited Hakodate to make a movie, The Triple Cross.
The meeting triggered the formation of Judy and Mary in 1992. After Judy and Mary disbanded, Yuki made her solo debut in 2002.
However, the child died from unknown causes (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) on March 17, 2005. She gave birth to a second child on August 29, 2006, and a third child in June 2009.
Band Astro
They perform in her tour or recording.
Guitar: June Matsue (Spoozys)
Drums: Atsushi Matsushita (Zazen Boys)
Bass: Hiroharu Kinoshita (ex L⇔R, curve509)
All keyboard instruments: Makoto Minagawa (ex Shiina Ringo)
DJ / manipulator: Yohei Tsukasaki
The Urah
They performed in her tour or recording in 2010. All keyboard instruments: Kiyohide Ura (ex Diamond Head)
Guitar: Tsuneo Imahori
Guitar: Akihito "Akkin" Suzuki (ex Heart Bazaar, ex Shiina Ringo, ex Kaela Kimura)
Bass: Kenji Ueda (ex The Pillows)
Drums: Tsuyoshi Miyagawa.
She has also been a member of the bands NiNa (1999, with Kate Pierson of The B-52"s, bassist Mick Karn of Japan, former members of the Japanese New Wave band The Plastics Masahide Sakuma and Takemi Shima, and session drummer Steven Wolf) and Mean Machine (alongside Chara, 2001).