İsim: 宇多田光 (宇多田ヒカル) / Utada Hikaru
Bilinen diğer adı: Hikki (ヒッキー)
Meslek:Şarkıcı,sözyazarı,besteci ve yapımcı
Doğum tarihi:19 ocak 1983
Doğum yeri: New York City (Manhattan)
Boy: 158cm
Kilo: 45kg
Burcu: Oğlak
Kan grubu: A
Hobileri:Edebiyat sonsuz tutkusu,bir keresinde Japonca kitap satan bir dükkana girer ve 15 kitap birden satın alır..
Favori filmleri:Shawshank Redemption, Meet Joe Black, Godfather Part 2 (I like Robert De Niro), Good Will Hunting, Baghdad Cafe, The Jerk, Unbreakable, Orlando, Amadeus, Sleepy Hollow
Favori yazarlar:Kenji Nakagami, "Izoku," "Kishuben"; Ryunosuke Akutagawa, "Rashomon," "Kappa"; Yasunari Kawabata ,"Kanjo Soshoku," "Yukiguni"; Ogai Mori, "Takasebune"; Soseki Natsume "Kokoro"; Kenji Miyazawa (poetry); Yukio Mishima"Kinkakuji"; Ryotaro Shiba "Sekigahara";
Favori sanatçı:Freddie Mercury (Queen), Yutaka Ozaki, Bjork, Janet Jackson, Minnie Riperton, Slash (Guns 'n' Roses)
Aile:Baba/müzisyen,yapımcı Utada Teruzane,Anne/şarkıcı Fuji Keiko(Junko Utada)
Ajansları: Toshiba EMI (Japan), Island Def Jam (USA), Mercury (UK)
sahne adı Utada (İngilizce telaffuz: / utɑ ː də /) Avrupa ve Amerika'da, bilinen adı Hikki (ヒッキー Hikkī?) Japon Amerikalı şarkıcı ve söz yazarı, aranjör, ve prodüktör.
Utada Hikaru, New York'ta 1983 yılında doğdu ve müzikle büyüdü.12 yaşında ilk profesyonel kaydını yaptı,Son zamanlarda müzikal anlamda çok övgü aldı.İlk albümü Love (1999) vasat bir başarı elde etmiş ama sonraları Oricon tarihinde en çok satan albümü haline gelmiş.Utada Oricon listesinde,iki önemli rekorun sahibidir..Utada ülke çapında onlarca FM istasyonu üzerinde "PowerPlay" ödülü kazandı.10 yaşındayken İngilizce sözler yazmaya başladı.Utada Hikaru'nun gözlerden uzak, gizli bir hayatı vardır..O sıradan bir Amerikalı üniversite öğrencisi gibi görünüyor,Amerika'da pek bilinmiyor ama o Japonya'da büyük bir pop yıldızıdır..
Diskografi
Japanese studio albums
1999: First Love
2001: Distance
2002: Deep River
2006: Ultra Blue
2008: Heart Station
Japanese compilation albums
2004: Utada Hikaru Single Collection Vol.1
English studio albums
1998: Precious
2004: Exodus
2009: This Is the One
DVD
1999: Utada Hikaru Single Clip Collection Vol.1
2000: Bohemian Summer 2000
2001: Utada Hikaru Unplugged
2001: Utada Hikaru Single Clip Collection Vol.2
2002: Utada Hikaru Single Clip Collection Vol.3+
2003: UH Live Streaming "20 Dai wa Ike Ike!"
2004: Utada Hikaru in Budokan 2004: Hikaru no 5
2006: Utada Hikaru Single Clip Collection Vol.4
2006: Utada United 2006
Aldığı ödüller ve kayıtlar
1999
Yusen Awards - Top Award "Special Prize"
Yusen Awards - Top Award "Best New Artist"
The 40th Japan Record Awards - Best Album Prize (First Love)
The 40th Japan Record Awards - Honorable Mention Songs (Automatic)[
Record: First Love - Best-Selling Japanese Language Album of All Time (7.648 million units in Japan and 10.056 worldwide as of 2007), Highest First Week Sales for a Debut Album (2 million+), and Fastest Selling album in Japanese history (5.24 million units in one month)
2000
The Japan Gold Disc Awards - The Triple Crown
The Japan Gold Disc Awards - Artist of The Year
The Japan Gold Disc Awards - Song of The Year (Automatic, Movin' on Without You, Addicted to You)
The Japan Gold Disc Awards - Pop/Rock Album of The Year (First Love)
The Japan Gold Disc Awards - Music Video of The Year (Single Clip Collection Vol.1)
World Music Awards- Best-Selling Asian Artist
Jasrac - Gold Award (Automatic)
Jasrac - Silver Award (Time Will Tell)
2001
The Japan Gold Disc Awards - Song of The Year (Wait & See: Risk, For You/Time Limit)
MTV Japan Viewer's Choice Video (Can You Keep a Secret?)
Record: Distance - Highest First Week Sales Album of All Time (3 million+)
2002
SpaceShowerTV Best Art Direction Video (Traveling)
SpaceShowerTV Best Female Video (Traveling)
SpaceShowerTV Best Video of The Year (Traveling)
MTV Japan Best R&B Artist
The 16th annual Japan Gold Disc Awards - Song of The Year (Can You Keep a Secret? & Traveling)
The 16th annual Japan Gold Disc Awards - Pop/Rock Album of The Year (Distance)
Jasrac Silver Award (Can You Keep a Secret?)
2003
Rank #24 in HMV Japan's Top 100 Japanese Pop Artists of All Time
J-Wave Tokio Hot 100 Airplay Best Female Artist
SpaceShowerTV Best Female Video (Sakura Drops)
MTV Japan Best Female Video (Sakura Drops)
The Japan Gold Disc Awards - The Triple Crown
The Japan Gold Disc Awards - Artist of The Year
The Japan Gold Disc Awards - Song of The Year (Hikari, Sakura Drops, & Colors)
The Japan Gold Disc Awards - Rock & Pop Album of The Year (Deep River)
The Japan Gold Disc Awards - Music Video of The Year (Traveling)
Jasrac Silver Award - (Traveling)
Jasrac Silver Award - Foreign Production- (Hikari)
2004
AMD Award for Best Music Composer (UH Live Streaming 20 Dai wa Ikeike!)
World Music Awards - Best-Selling Japanese Artist
Record: Highest First Week Sales in Japan for an English/International Album: Exodus (521,000+ units)
Record: Only Musical Artist (solo or Group) to be #1 on Oricon's Yearly Charts 5 (consecutive or -non) times (4x on Yealy Album Charts and 1x on Yearly Singles Chart)
2005
The Japan Gold Disc Awards - Song of The Year (Dareka no negai ga Kanau Koro)
The Japan Gold Disc Awards - Rock & Pop Album of The Year (Utada Hikaru Single Collection Vol. 1)
Daha çok var ama hepsinin sığmayacağından korktum:)
Konu: Utada Hikaru 
C.tesi 26 Ara. 2009, 06:39
