Miki Jinbo

Quick Facts: Who was Miki Jinbo?

Subject:

Miki Jinbo

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Japanese actress and singer known for her work in film, music, and television.

Born:

1960-06-02

Century / Era:

1960s Historical Era Archive

Verified Source:

2Day Chrono-Wiki & Primary Historical Archives

Origins & Early Life

Miki Jinbo (神保 美喜, Jinbo Miki; born June 2, 1960, in Minato, Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese actress and singer represented by Staff-up. Jinbo entered Horikoshi High School, and in March 1983, she graduated from Aoyama Gakuin University Faculty of Letters, Second Section of English and American Literature. While in third-year junior high school, she won the 15th Battle Tournament in Nippon TV's Star Tanjō!.

Pivotal Works & Achievements

In March 1976, Jinbo signed with Philips Records (now Universal Music Japan) and debuted as a singer with the single "Hajimete no Waltz". She performs as an actress and a singer. Jinbo is also a presenter in music series.

Enduring Legacy & Impact

Notable performances are in Yōba (1976) and the horror-comedy film House (1977). She appeared in an advertisement for DHC. Jinbo later commented in her blog that she loved DHC.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1960 (1960-06-02): Birth of Miki Jinbo — Japanese actress and singer known for her work in film, music, and television.
2. 1976: 1976 Milestone — In March 1976, Jinbo signed with Philips Records (now Universal Music Japan) and debuted as a singer with the single "Hajimete no Waltz".
3. 1983: 1983 Milestone — Jinbo entered Horikoshi High School, and in March 1983, she graduated from Aoyama Gakuin University Faculty of Letters, Second Section of English and American Literature.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Miki Jinbo

True or False: “Miki Jinbo debuted as a singer before she graduated from Aoyama Gakuin University.”

Answer (TRUE ⭕): She signed with Philips Records in March 1976, which predates her graduation from the university in 1983.

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