Kimiko Itoh

is a Japanese jazz singer. She was born on the island of Shikoku in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan.

After graduating from Musashino Art University with a degree in oil painting, she studied under Yasushi Sawada. 1993 Released album "Standards My Way". Won 1993 Swing Journal jazz disk grand prix for Japanese vocalist. 1994 Performed live at the Japan Society Hall in New York City. Performance went on sale as "Evening with Kimiko Itoh" in CD, videotape and laser disc formats 1996 Released album “Sophisticated Lady” 1997 Performed at the Montreux Jazz Festival as a duo with Makoto Ozone. Released "At the Montreux Jazz Festival" recorded live. 2000 Released album "Kimiko", produced by Makoto Ozone. Won 2000 Swing Journal jazz disk grand prix for Japanese vocalist.

Several of Kimiko Itoh's recordings are available from Videoarts Music.

Discography

Albums Birdland (1982) Songs for You (1983) The Way We Were (1983) A Touch of Love (1986) For Lovers Only (1986) Follow Me (1988) Jazzy Wonderland (1990) A Natural Woman (1990) The Best of Kimiko Itoh (1991) Here I Am (1992) Standards My Way (1993) An Evening with Kimiko Itoh (1994) Sophisticated Lady (1995) At The Montreux Jazz Festival (1997) Kimiko (2000) Once You've Been in Love (2004) Best of Best (2007) Jazzdaga? Jazzdaja! (2007)