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Makai
Born (1979-08-27) 27 August 1979 (age 44)
Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
GenresJ-Pop, house, dance
Occupation(s)DJ
Years active1992–present
LabelsFrontier (Gate Records) (2005–2007)
BMG Japan (2008–2009)
Universal (2010-present)
Websitewww.makai.tv

Makai (born 27 August 1979, stylized as MAKAI)[citation needed] is a Japanese house DJ.[1] He is well known for his collaborations with Japanese vocalists, such as "Garden of Love" with Thelma Aoyama, which topped the iTunes Japan internal charts.

Discography

Studio albums

Year Album Information Chart positions Total sales
2005 Frontier
  • Released: 9 February 2005
  • Label: Gate Records (GAGH-0013)
  • Formats: CD
237 1,700
2007 Stay True
  • Released: 14 February 2007
  • Label: Gate Records (GAGH-0032)
  • Formats: CD
73 7,300
2008 Garden 43 21,000
Stars 32 12,000
2010 Love Lite TBA TBA

Other albums

Year Album Information Chart positions Total sales
2008 Alive
  • Production compilation album
  • Only released at HMV
  • Released: 9 February 2005
  • Label: U'S Music (USM-016)
  • Formats: CD
2009 Legend
  • Cover album
  • Released: 25 March 2009
  • Label: BMG Japan (BVCR-17076)
  • Formats: CD
115 3,000
2010 Virtual Party
  • Remix album
  • Released: 24 March 2010
  • Label: BMG Japan (BVCR-17076)
  • Formats: CD

References