Kōki (model)

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Kōki,
Koki modeling for Elle Taiwan in 2019
Born
Mitsuki Kimura

(2003-02-05) February 5, 2003 (age 21)
Tokyo, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Occupations
  • Model
  • actress
  • songwriter
Years active2018-present
Agent(s)Purple Inc., The Society Management[1]
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Parents
RelativesCocomi Kimura (sister)

Mitsuki Kimura (木村 光希, Kimura Mitsuki, born February 5, 2003), known professionally as Kōki, is a Japanese model and songwriter.

Early life[edit]

Mitsuki Kimura was born on February 5, 2003, in Tokyo, Japan to actor Takuya Kimura and singer Shizuka Kudo.[2] She had taken lessons in piano and flute,[3] and won the Excellence Award at the 23rd Yamano Junior Flute Contest.[4] She attended The British School in Tokyo and is fluent in English.[5]

Career[edit]

Prior to debuting professionally, Kōki had written three songs for her mother Shizuka Kudo's album, Rin, in 2017,[3] as well as for Mika Nakashima.[2] In May 2018, Koki debuted as a model, appearing in the July 2018 issue of Elle Japon.[6] Kōki has also appeared on covers for fashion magazines such as Numéro Tokyo,[7] Grazia China,[8] Nylon Japan,[9] and Vivi.[10] In August 2018, she became Japan's youngest ambassador for the luxury brand Bulgari.[11] In October 2018, Kōki appeared in her first commercial, endorsing products from Otsuka Pharmaceutical.[12]

In 2019, Kōki appeared as a featured artist on Daichi Miura's song, "Katasumi", which was used as the opening theme song to the television drama Hakui no Senshi.[13] Kōki also wrote the song.[14] Kōki made her runway debut at the 2019 Paris Fashion Week, representing Chanel.[15] In 2019, she appeared in the music video of the song "Eternal Love" by Kris Wu as the love interest.[16] In 2022, she starred in the Japanese horror film Ox-Head Village.[17]

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Title Role Directed by Notes Ref.
2022 Ox-Head Village (牛首村) Shion / Kanon Takashi Shimizu Lead role [18]
2024 Touch TBA Baltasar Kormákur Post-production
TBA Tornado Tornado John Maclean Filming

Discography[edit]

As featured artist[edit]

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales
JPN
Oricon Hot 100
[19]
"Katasumi" (片隅)
(Daichi Miura feat. Kōki)[20] 		2019 12 22 TBA
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Songwriting credits[edit]

Year Album Artist Song Lyrics Music
Credited With Credited With
2017 Rin Shizuka Kudo "Hagane no Mori" (鋼の森)[21] No — Yes —
"Kasumisō" (かすみ草)[22] No — Yes —
"Time After Time"[23] No — Yes —
2018 Non-album single Mika Nakashima "Yume" (夢)[24] No — Yes —
2019 Daichi Miura "Katasumi" (片隅)[14] No — Yes —
"Corner"[25] No — Yes Uta, Daichi Miura

Awards and accolades[edit]

Year Award Category Nominated Work Result Ref.
2013 23rd Yamano Junior Flute Contest Excellence Award Herself Won [4]
2018 Elle Cinema Awards Rising Star Award Herself Won [26]
Yahoo! Search Grand Prix Model Category Herself Won [27]
2022 47th Hochi Film Awards Best New Artist Ox-Head Village Nominated [28]
2023 77th Mainichi Film Awards Best New Actress Nominated [29]
65th Blue Ribbon Awards Best Newcomer Won [30]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Koki - Model".
  2. ^ a b "キムタク＆静香次女がモデルデビュー、ファッション誌いきなり表紙". Sports Nippon (in Japanese). May 28, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  3. ^ a b "木村拓哉の次女・モデルKoki,に反響 「空前絶後のハイブリッド2世」の声". Abema (in Japanese). May 29, 2018. Archived from the original on May 3, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  4. ^ a b Sakai, Masahiro (June 13, 2018). "モデル、楽器、作曲…才能は未知数、Ｋｏｋｉ， 親娘で嵐をおこせるか？". Zakzak (in Japanese). Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  5. ^ "Koki, 流ちょうな英語披露に台湾メディア絶賛! 背中が大胆にあいたドレスで登場". FNN (in Japanese). March 15, 2019. Archived from the original on May 3, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  6. ^ "木村拓哉＆工藤静香、次女・Koki,のインスタ100万人を突破 開設から約2ヶ月弱". Oricon (in Japanese). July 17, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  7. ^ "Koki,「迷いもありませんでした」モデルを始めたきっかけ&家族の助言を明かす". Model Press (in Japanese). November 2, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  8. ^ "木村拓哉＆工藤静香の次女・Koki,（コウキ）、中国雑誌の表紙抜擢「アジア最強新人」". Model Press (in Japanese). September 4, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  9. ^ "Koki,（コウキ）、愛犬と2ショット イメージ一新ストリート誌初登場". Model Press (in Japanese). December 13, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  10. ^ "Koki,初カバー『ViVi』画像公開 インタビューでは家族とのエピソード語る". Oricon (in Japanese). April 19, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  11. ^ "Kōki, 「ブルガリ」のアンバサダーに就任 !". Elle Japan (in Japanese). August 9, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  12. ^ "Koki,、初のTVCM出演が決定 大塚製薬の新ブランド飲料". Oricon (in Japanese). October 1, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  13. ^ "Koki, 三浦大知に楽曲提供 水曜ドラマ『白衣の戦士!』挿入歌に決定". Oricon (in Japanese). April 10, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  14. ^ a b "三浦大知、新曲はKoki,提供曲「深い切なさと大きな愛を感じる」". Oricon (in Japanese). April 10, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  15. ^ "Koki，パリで「シャネル」ランウエーデビュー 「夢がかないました」". Sports Nippon (in Japanese). May 4, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  16. ^ "Koki,、元EXOクリス・ウーのMVに出演 目の不自由な女性演じ反響". Model Press (in Japanese). November 7, 2019. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  17. ^ "映画『牛首村』公式サイト" (in Japanese). Retrieved February 18, 2022.
  18. ^ "Koki,、"恐怖の村"シリーズ第3弾で女優デビュー！ 北陸の牛首村が舞台". Cinema Cafe. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
  19. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 2019/06/19". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved October 10, 2021.
  20. ^ "片隅/Corner(DVD付)". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  21. ^ "鋼の森の歌詞" [Hagane no Mori lyrics]. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  22. ^ "かすみ草の歌詞" [Kasumisō lyrics]. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  23. ^ "Time after timeの歌詞" [Time After Time lyrics]. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  24. ^ "中島美嘉ライブ曲を工藤静香の次女Ｋｏｋｉが作曲". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). Retrieved October 10, 2021.
  25. ^ "Cornerの歌詞" [Corner lyrics]. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved October 10, 2021.
  26. ^ "Koki,にライジングスター賞 さらなる飛躍誓う". Cinema Today (in Japanese). November 26, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  27. ^ "「Ｋｉｎｇ＆Ｐｒｉｎｃｅ」が今年の顔に ヤフー検索大賞受賞！". Sports Nippon (in Japanese). December 5, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  28. ^ "「第47回報知映画賞」各賞ノミネート決定". PR Times. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
  29. ^ "毎日映画コンクール 石川慶監督の「ある男」が最多の9部門でノミネート". Sponichi. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  30. ^ "【ブルーリボン賞】Koki,デビュー作で新人賞 目標は俳優としても人としても父・木村拓哉". Nikkan Sports. Retrieved February 24, 2023.

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