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Line 1: {{Short description\|Japanese singer~~, songwriter, and record producer~~}} {{About\|the Japanese singer\|other uses\|Misia (disambiguation)}} {{Infobox person Line 48: }} }} '''Misaki Itō''', commonly known as {{Nihongo\|'''Misia'''\|ミーシャ\|Mīsha\|born July 7, 1978}} and stylized as '''MISIA''', is a Japanese singer~~, songwriter, and record producer~~. Born in [[Nagasaki]], Misia moved to [[Fukuoka]] at the age of 14 to pursue a recording career. There, she continued her secondary education and briefly attended [[Seinan Gakuin University]] before withdrawing to focus on her musical career. She was signed to [[BMG Japan]] in 1997, after auditioning for record producer Haruo Yoda. Misia came to prominence following the release of her debut album, ''[[Mother Father Brother Sister]]'' (1998), which became the seventh best-selling Japanese debut album of all time, earning her two [[Japan Gold Disc Award]]s and one [[Japan Record Award]]. In 2000, Misia released her sophomore album, ''[[Love Is the Message (Misia album)\|Love Is the Message]]'', which earned her another Japan Gold Disc Award and Japan Record Award. Her third studio album, ''[[Marvelous (Misia album)\|Marvelous]]'' (2001), spawned her first number-one single on the [[Oricon]] singles chart, "[[Everything (Misia song)\|Everything]]". The song became one of the [[List of best-selling singles in Japan\|best-selling singles of all time in Japan]], and is the third best-selling physical single by a Japanese solo female artist of all time.

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