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Kōki,
Koki modeling for Elle Taiwan in 2019
Born
Mitsuki Kimura

(2003-02-05) February 5, 2003 (age 21)
NationalityJapanese
Occupations
  • Model
  • actress
  • songwriter
Years active2018-present
Agent(s)Purple Inc., The Society Management [1]
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Parents
Relatives Cocomi Kimura (sister)

Mitsuki Kimura (木村 光希, Kimura Mitsuki, born February 5, 2003), known professionally as Kōki, is a Japanese model and songwriter.

Early life

Mitsuki Kimura was born on February 5, 2003, in Tokyo, Japan to actor Takuya Kimura and singer Shizuka Kudo. [2] She had taken lessons in piano and flute, [3] and won the Excellence Award at the 23rd Yamano Junior Flute Contest. [4] She attended The British School in Tokyo and is fluent in English. [5]

Career

Prior to debuting professionally, Kōki had written three songs for her mother Shizuka Kudo's album, Rin, in 2017, [3] as well as for Mika Nakashima. [2] In May 2018, Koki debuted as a model, appearing in the July 2018 issue of Elle Japon. [6] Kōki has also appeared on covers for fashion magazines such as Numéro Tokyo, [7] Grazia China, [8] Nylon Japan, [9] and Vivi. [10] In August 2018, she became Japan's youngest ambassador for the luxury brand Bulgari. [11] In October 2018, Kōki appeared in her first commercial, endorsing products from Otsuka Pharmaceutical. [12]

In 2019, Kōki appeared as a featured artist on Daichi Miura's song, "Katasumi", which was used as the opening theme song to the television drama Hakui no Senshi. [13] Kōki also wrote the song. [14] Kōki made her runway debut at the 2019 Paris Fashion Week, representing Chanel. [15] In 2019, she appeared in the music video of the song "Eternal Love" by Kris Wu as the love interest. [16] In 2022, she starred in the Japanese horror film Ox-Head Village. [17]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Directed by Notes Ref.
2022 Ox-Head Village (牛首村) Shion / Kanon Takashi Shimizu Lead role [18]
2024 Touch TBA Baltasar Kormákur Post-production
TBA Tornado Tornado John Maclean Filming

Discography

As featured artist

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales
JPN
Oricon Hot 100
[19]
"Katasumi" (片隅)
( Daichi Miura feat. Kōki) [20]
2019 12 22 TBA
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Songwriting credits

Year Album Artist Song Lyrics Music
Credited With Credited With
2017 Rin Shizuka Kudo "Hagane no Mori" (鋼の森) [21] No Yes
"Kasumisō" (かすみ草) [22] No Yes
"Time After Time" [23] No Yes
2018 Non-album single Mika Nakashima "Yume" () [24] No Yes
2019 Daichi Miura "Katasumi" (片隅) [14] No Yes
"Corner" [25] No Yes Uta, Daichi Miura

Awards and accolades

Year Award Category Nominated Work Result Ref.
2013 23rd Yamano Junior Flute Contest Excellence Award Herself Won [4]
2018 Elle Cinema Awards Rising Star Award Herself Won [26]
Yahoo! Search Grand Prix Model Category Herself Won [27]
2022 47th Hochi Film Awards Best New Artist Ox-Head Village Nominated [28]
2023 77th Mainichi Film Awards Best New Actress Nominated [29]
65th Blue Ribbon Awards Best Newcomer Won [30]

References

  1. ^ "Koki - Model".
  2. ^ a b "キムタク&静香次女がモデルデビュー、ファッション誌いきなり表紙". Sports Nippon (in Japanese). May 28, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  3. ^ a b "木村拓哉の次女・モデルKoki,に反響 「空前絶後のハイブリッド2世」の声". Abema (in Japanese). May 29, 2018. Archived from the original on May 3, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  4. ^ a b Sakai, Masahiro (June 13, 2018). "モデル、楽器、作曲…才能は未知数、Koki, 親娘で嵐をおこせるか?". Zakzak (in Japanese). Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  5. ^ "Koki, 流ちょうな英語披露に台湾メディア絶賛! 背中が大胆にあいたドレスで登場". FNN (in Japanese). March 15, 2019. Archived from the original on May 3, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  6. ^ "木村拓哉&工藤静香、次女・Koki,のインスタ100万人を突破 開設から約2ヶ月弱". Oricon (in Japanese). July 17, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  7. ^ "Koki,「迷いもありませんでした」モデルを始めたきっかけ&家族の助言を明かす". Model Press (in Japanese). November 2, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  8. ^ "木村拓哉&工藤静香の次女・Koki,(コウキ)、中国雑誌の表紙抜擢「アジア最強新人」". Model Press (in Japanese). September 4, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  9. ^ "Koki,(コウキ)、愛犬と2ショット イメージ一新ストリート誌初登場". Model Press (in Japanese). December 13, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  10. ^ "Koki,初カバー『ViVi』画像公開 インタビューでは家族とのエピソード語る". Oricon (in Japanese). April 19, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  11. ^ "Kōki, 「ブルガリ」のアンバサダーに就任 !". Elle Japan (in Japanese). August 9, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  12. ^ "Koki,、初のTVCM出演が決定 大塚製薬の新ブランド飲料". Oricon (in Japanese). October 1, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  13. ^ "Koki, 三浦大知に楽曲提供 水曜ドラマ『白衣の戦士!』挿入歌に決定". Oricon (in Japanese). April 10, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  14. ^ a b "三浦大知、新曲はKoki,提供曲「深い切なさと大きな愛を感じる」". Oricon (in Japanese). April 10, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  15. ^ "Koki,パリで「シャネル」ランウエーデビュー 「夢がかないました」". Sports Nippon (in Japanese). May 4, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  16. ^ "Koki,、元EXOクリス・ウーのMVに出演 目の不自由な女性演じ反響". Model Press (in Japanese). November 7, 2019. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  17. ^ "映画『牛首村』公式サイト" (in Japanese). Retrieved February 18, 2022.
  18. ^ "Koki,、"恐怖の村"シリーズ第3弾で女優デビュー! 北陸の牛首村が舞台". Cinema Cafe. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
  19. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 2019/06/19". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved October 10, 2021.
  20. ^ "片隅/Corner(DVD付)". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  21. ^ "鋼の森の歌詞" [Hagane no Mori lyrics]. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  22. ^ "かすみ草の歌詞" [Kasumisō lyrics]. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  23. ^ "Time after timeの歌詞" [Time After Time lyrics]. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  24. ^ "中島美嘉ライブ曲を工藤静香の次女Kokiが作曲". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). Retrieved October 10, 2021.
  25. ^ "Cornerの歌詞" [Corner lyrics]. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved October 10, 2021.
  26. ^ "Koki,にライジングスター賞 さらなる飛躍誓う". Cinema Today (in Japanese). November 26, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  27. ^ "「King&Prince」が今年の顔に ヤフー検索大賞受賞!". Sports Nippon (in Japanese). December 5, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  28. ^ "「第47回報知映画賞」各賞ノミネート決定". PR Times. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
  29. ^ "毎日映画コンクール 石川慶監督の「ある男」が最多の9部門でノミネート". Sponichi. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  30. ^ "【ブルーリボン賞】Koki,デビュー作で新人賞 目標は俳優としても人としても父・木村拓哉". Nikkan Sports. Retrieved February 24, 2023.

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