Aoi Teshima is a chart-topping, multilingual Japanese vocalist whose pop songs
have appeared in Nintendo games and Gorō Miyazaki's anime films. Born in
Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, on June 21, 1987, she attended the C&S Music School as a
teenager. At 17 years old, she attracted the attention of film director Gorō
Miyazaki, who began employing Aoi Teshima as a singer and voice actress. Her
first single, "Therru's Song," was featured in Miyazaki's Tales from Earthsea, a
2006 film that doubled as her acting debut. The song charted at Number 5 in
Japan, earning a gold certification along the ...