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May'n
Sign in to saveAlso known as May Nakabayashi, May Nakabayasi, May'n☆Act
, better known by her stage name , is a Japanese singer from Nagoya. Aspiring to become a singer since childhood, she began her music activities in 2003 upon passing an audition held by talent agency Horipro International. She made her major debut in 2005 under the Universal Music label with the release of her first single "Crazy Crazy Crazy". She would release two more singles under Universal Music, before transferring to Victor Entertainment in 2008. That same year, she had her break as the singing voice of the character Sheryl Nome in the anime series Macross Frontier.
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Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
better known by her stage name May'n (メイン Mein), Her Real Name "May Nakabayashi" is a Japanese singer from Nagoya who is affiliated with the Horipro talent agency. Aspiring to become a musician since childhood, she began her music activities in 2003 upon passing an audition held by Horipro. She made her major debut in 2005 under the Universal Music label with the release of her first single…
Known for
- Labyrinth — (voice)2026
- MACROSS F GALAXY LIVE☆FINAL 2025 — シェリル・ノーム2025
- SING! ASIA2025
- マクロスFとΔ合わせ 京都南座歌舞伎ノ宴(両日とも夜の部がメイン)<1月14日(土)夜の部> — Sheryl Nome2024
- Walkure (Walküre) - W encore - マクロスFとΔ合わせ 京都南座歌舞伎ノ宴 2024 — シェリル・ノーム2024
- Walkure (Walküre) - W encore - 京都南座歌舞伎ノ宴 20242024
- Macross Frontier Galaxy Live 2021 "REVENGE" — Sheryl Nome2021
- Macross Frontier: Labyrinth of Time — Sheryl Nome (Singer) (voice)2021
- ジャック・ザ・リッパー2021
- May’n Concept LIVE 2020「15Colors」2020
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Japan
- Active from
- 1989
Discography
- Crazy Crazy Crazy2005
- Happy2005
- Sympathy2005
- Fallin' in or Not2006
- 雨に咲く花2007
- マクロスF ライオン2008
- Styles2009
- キミシニタモウコトナカレ2009
- メイン☆ストリート2009
- Ready Go!2010
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Listeners · Last.fm
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- 68,211
- Total plays
- 2,351,850
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May Nakabayashi (中林 芽依, Nakabayashi Mei, also known as May'n, born October 21, 1989 in Nagoya, Japan) is a Japanese J-Pop artist under the Horipro talent agency, Victor Entertainment label and formerly under the Universal Music label. In 2003, at the age of 13, she participated in the 28th "Horipro - Talent Scout Caravan - Love Music - Audition" (ホリプロ・タレントスカウトキャラバン・ラブミュージック・オーディション. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/May%27n">Read more on Last.fm</a>
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Key facts
- Person.name
- May'n
- Person.image
- May'n in 2014.jpg
- Person.caption
- May'n in 2014
- Person.native_name
- メイン
- Person.native_name_lang
- ja
- Person.birth_name
- Mei Nakabayashi
- Person.birth_place
- Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
- Person.occupation
- Singer
- Person.years_active
- 2005–present
- Person.agent
- Horipro International
- Person.height
- 164 cm
- Musical artist.embed
- yes
- Musical artist.background
- solo_singer
- Musical artist.genre
- J-pop
- Musical artist.instrument
- Vocals
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Place of birth
- Nagoya
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Genre
- J-pop
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Universal Music LLC
- Official website
- mayn.jp
- Image
- Mei Nakabayashi, 2014 (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 164.5
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- Commons category
- May'n
- date of birth
- 1989-10-21
- birth name
- 中林 芽依
- start of work period
- 2005-00-00
- pseudonym
- シェリル・ノーム starring May'n
- social media followers
- 80700
- hair style / hair length
- long hair
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26 sectionsContents
- Early life and childhood
- Career
- Musical style and influences
- Personal life
- Discography
- Albums
- EPs
- Singles
- Digital singles
- DVDs and Blu-ray disks
- Collaborations
- Concerts, public performances, and public appearances
- Solo concerts
- Collaborative concerts
- 2008
- 2009
- 2010
- 2011
- 2012
- 2013
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
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, better known by her stage name , is a Japanese singer from Nagoya. Aspiring to become a singer since childhood, she began her music activities in 2003 upon passing an audition held by talent agency Horipro International. She made her major debut in 2005 under the Universal Music label with the release of her first single "Crazy Crazy Crazy". She would release two more singles under Universal Music, before transferring to Victor Entertainment in 2008. That same year, she had her break as the singing voice of the character Sheryl Nome in the anime series Macross Frontier.
May'n's musical style varies in genre, ranging from pop and rock, to dance music and R&B. Her music has been featured in anime series such as Macross Frontier, Aria the Scarlet Ammo, Accel World, Aquarion Logos, and Restaurant to Another World. She has also performed at several music events in Japan, Asia, Europe, and North America. In 2013, she represented Japan at the ABU TV Song Festival in Vietnam.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “May'n” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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