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Mili (band)

Japanese indie music group From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Mili is a Japanese indie music group founded in August 2012, consisting of Cassie Wei, Yamato Kasai, Yukihito Mitomo, Shoto Yoshida, and Ao Fujimori. Mili covers electronic classical, contemporary classical, and post-classical genres of music[2] in Japanese, English, Chinese, and French. Apart from releasing their own songs, Mili has also contributed their music, lyrics, and/or songs to various media such as video games, commercial video, and for other artists.[3] Mili is labeled under Saihate Records; as of October 2019 and announced in April 2020, they have separated from their music management company.[1][4]

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Three of their released CDs placed first in the Oricon Indies chart, and they appeared in Summer Sonic 2017 and 2018.[5] The group is named after the Brothers Grimm fairy tale, "Dear Mili."[6] The band has also released music under the name AWAAWA.

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Members

Mili consists of the following five members:[3][7]

  • Yamato Kasai or HAMO – main composer, main arranger, sub lyricist, guitarist
  • Cassie Wei, or momocashew – vocalist, main lyricist. Canadian-Chinese, born in China, raised in Canada, now living in Japan[8]
  • Yukihito Mitomo – bassist. Joined Mili in December 2013[9]
  • Shoto Yoshida – drummer. Joined Mili in December 2013[9]
  • Ao Fujimori – illustrator, animator. Joined Mili in September 2014[10]

Former members

  • Ame Yamaguchi – stylist, designer, art director. Joined Mili in May 2014; left in August 2019 to work on personal projects[7]
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History and works

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2025

  • Song for the video game Limbus Company, "Tian Tian" (stylized as TIAN TIAN) for Canto VIII (June 1)
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Honours

In 2025, scientists named a fossil barklousePsyllipsocus mili. The species is from the Cretaceous and its name was given in honor to the band’s “incredible music and art”.[61]

Discography

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