Person · Female
May’n
- From
- Nagoya, Japan
- Since
- 1989–present
- Rating
- ★ 5
- Releases
- 76
- j-pop
- singer-songwriter
About
Mei Nakabayashi (中林 芽依, Nakabayashi Mei; born October 21, 1989), better known by her stage name May'n (メイン, Mein), is a Japanese singer from Nagoya. Aspiring to become a singer since childhood, she began her music activities in 2003 upon passing an audition held by talent agency Horipro International. She made her major debut in 2005 under the Universal Music label with the release of her first single "Crazy Crazy Crazy". She would release two more singles under Universal Music, before transferring to Victor Entertainment in 2008. That same year, she had her break as the singing voice of the character Sheryl Nome in the anime series Macross Frontier.
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May'n's musical style varies in genre, ranging from pop and rock, to dance music and R&B. Her music has been featured in anime series such as Macross Frontier, Aria the Scarlet Ammo, Accel World, Aquarion Logos, and Restaurant to Another World. She has also performed at several music events in Japan, Asia, Europe, and North America. In 2013, she represented Japan at the ABU TV Song Festival in Vietnam.
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Discography
Albums
EPs
Singles
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LOVE IS THE STRONGEST Apple Music
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genesis/destiny Apple Music
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裸でどつきあい Apple Music
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ONEBLUE. Apple Music
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ウイニングショット!! Apple Music
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ストロボ・ファンタジー Apple Music
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LIES GOES ON(TVsize) Apple Music
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破鏡重縁 Apple Music
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LIES GOES ON Apple Music
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蒼の鼓動 Apple Music
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あはっててっぺんっ Apple Music
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シキザクラ Apple Music
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オレンジ Apple Music
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時の迷宮 Apple Music
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Follow Your Fantasy
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未来ノート Apple Music
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graphite/diamond Apple Music
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牙と翼 Apple Music
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You Apple Music
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Good job!
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天使よ故郷を聞け/HOME
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One In A Billion
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ゴ〜〜ジャス Apple Music
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恋しさと せつなさと 心強さと Apple Music
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光ある場所へ Apple Music
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Belief Apple Music
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夜明けのロゴス Apple Music
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ヤマイダレdarlin’
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今日に恋色 Apple Music
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Re:REMEMBER Apple Music
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Run Real Run Apple Music
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The Galaxy Express 999
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ViViD Apple Music
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アオゾラ Apple Music
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INFINITY 〜1000年の夢〜
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Chase the world Apple Music
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娘々FIRE!! 〜突撃プラネットエクスプロージョン / ヴァージンストーリー
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アクセル・ワールド SPECIAL SAMPLER DISC
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Scarlet Ballet
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Brain Diver
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rainbow
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evolution 〜for beloved one〜
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Ready Go!
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シンジテミル Apple Music
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RE:BRIDGE〜Return to oneself〜
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pink monsoon
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ミラクル・アッパーWL
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キミシニタモウコトナカレ Apple Music
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ダイアモンド クレバス / 射手座☆午後九時Don't be late
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マクロスF ライオン
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雨に咲く花 Apple Music
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Fallin' in or Not
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Sympathy
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Happy
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Crazy Crazy Crazy
Live
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Married
Vocal supporting musician
Voice actor
Also known as
May Nakabayashi · May'n · May\'n · Mei Nakabayashi · 中林芽依
Tags
- multiple vgmdb profiles
- 声優
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 990ebd8c-34f1-4083-adaa-475ce7a9a4bf
- ISNI
- 0000000372609635
- IPI
- 00574037938
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 14 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.