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Masumi Itō
Musical artist
Masumi Itō (伊藤 真澄, Itō Masumi, born May 21) (she also goes by the pseudonym Hikaru Nanase (七瀬 光, Nanase Hikaru)) is a Japanese singer and composer from Ibaraki prefecture in Japan.[1] Itō has composed the soundtracks to many anime television shows and is part of the bands Oranges & Lemons and Heart of Air.
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Masumi Itō 伊藤 真澄 | |
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| Also known as | Hikaru Nanase (七瀬 光) |
| Born | Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan |
| Genres | J-pop, orchestral |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, composer, arranger |
| Instrument(s) | Piano, vocals, glockenspiel |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Labels | Lantis |
| Website | masumi-itou |
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Solo works
Singles
- 2001-12-29: "Hitomi no Naka ni" — PS game Sister Princess: Pure Stories theme song)
- 2003-04-23: "Yasashii Ai no Hane/Nemunemu Tenshi" — anime television series Angel Tales opening & ending theme)
- 2004-05-26: "Futari Dakara" — anime television series Koi Kaze ending theme
- 2005-06-29: "Shōnen Humming" — anime television series Absolute Boy ending theme
Albums
- 1997-06-21: Waste days [From METAL BLACK -The First-][2]
- 1998-10-11: Door: Drifting Souls
- 2001-11-07: Hana no Oto
- 2003-12-26: Yumefuru Mori e
- 2004-07-22: Harmonies of heaven
- 2012-16-12: Wonder wonderful
Other
- 2001-05-23: anime television series Gyoten ningen batseelor theme song single – ending theme "Mahō no Kotoba"
- 2003-12-26: PS2 game Primopuel: Oshaberi Heartner theme song single — image song "Otsukisama to Rururu"
- 2006-09-06: PS2 game Binchotan: Shiawase-goyomi theme song single – ending theme "Ashita no Hanakago"
Group works
See also: Oranges & Lemons (Japanese band)
Heart of Air
- 2001-03-07: Kiss Me Sunlights — PS2 game ZOE opening theme
- 2001-06-27: Ring on the World — anime television series Z.O.E Dolores,i ending theme
- 2002-11-22: Blue Flow — anime television series Haibane Renmei ending theme
Masumi Ito and Yoko Ueno
- 2003-02-05: Haibane Renmei Image Album: Seinaru Doukei
- 2003-05-21: Daichi no la-li-la — anime television series Scrapped Princess ending theme
Mariaria
- 2006-05-10: Aru Hi no Kamisama — includes anime television series Nishi no Yoki Majo: Astraea Testament ending theme "Kanata"
Soundtracks
TV animation
- Space Pirate Mito series (1999)
- Super Gals! Kotobuki Ran (2001)
- Z.O.E. Dolores, I (2001)
- Galaxy Angel series (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004)
- Magical Nyan Nyan Taruto (2001)
- Pita-Ten (2002)
- Azumanga Daioh (2002 – song performance & composition for character songs only)
- Chōjūshin Gravion series (2002, 2004)
- Scrapped Princess (2003)
- Da Capo (2003 – with Yugo Kanno)
- Chrono Crusade (2003)
- Absolute Boy (2005)
- D.C.S.S.: Da Capo Second Season (2005)
- Gunparade Orchestra (2005 – with Masayoshi Yoshikawa)
- Noein: Mou Hitori no Kimi e (2005)
- Kagihime Monogatari Eikyū Alice Rondo (2006)
- Tactical Roar (2006)
- Nishi no Yoki Majo: Astraea Testament (2006)
- Koisuru Tenshi Angelique series (2006, 2007)
- Gift: Eternal Rainbow (2006)
- Venus Versus Virus (2007)
- Shinkyoku Sōkai Polyphonica (2007)
- KimiKiss pure rouge (2007 – with Yokoyama Masaru & Iwadare Noriyuki)
- Shigofumi (2008)
- Phantom: Requiem for the Phantom (2009)
- Canaan (2009)
- Infinite Stratos (2011)
- Hiiro no Kakera (2012)
- Jinrui wa Suitai Shimashita (2012)
- Beyond the Boundary (2013)
- RDG: Red Data Girl (2013) (with Myu)
- She and Her Cat: Everything Flows (2016) (part of TO-MAS Soundsight Fluorescent Forest with Yohei Matsui and Mito)
- Flip Flappers (2016) (part of TO-MAS Soundsight Fluorescent Forest)
- Alice & Zouroku (2017) (part of TO-MAS)
- Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid (2017)
Original video animation (OVA)
- Angelique: Shiroi Tsubasa no Memoir (2000)
- Angel Sanctuary (2000)
- éX-Driver (2000)
- Angelique: Seichi yori Ai o Komete (2001)
- ZOE: 2167 IDOLO (2001)
- Ichigo 100% (2004, 2005)
- Book Girl OVA series (2009–2010)
Film
- éX-Drive The Movie (2002)
- Book Girl (2010)
- Broken Blade (2010 – 2011: opening theme song arrangement with Kokia)
- Beyond the Boundary -I'LL BE HERE- Past (2015)
- Beyond the Boundary -I'LL BE HERE- Future (2015)
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Masumi Ito and Hikaru Nanase at Media Arts Database (in Japanese)
- Masumi Ito and Hikaru Nanase profiles at Oricon (in Japanese)
- Masumi Itō at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Hikaru Nanase at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Masumi Itō at IMDb