Cocomi

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Cocomi
Born
Kokomi Kimura

(2001-05-01) May 1, 2001 (age 23)
Tokyo, Japan
OccupationModel
Years active2020–present
Height161 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Parents
RelativesMitsuki Kimura (sister)

Cocomi Kimura (Japanese: 木村 心美, Hepburn: Kimura Kokomi, born May 1, 2001), known professionally as Cocomi, is a Japanese model and flutist.

Personal life[edit]

Cocomi Kimura was born on May 1, 2001, in Tokyo, Japan. She is the eldest daughter of actor Takuya Kimura and singer Shizuka Kudo. Her younger sister, Kōki, is a model and songwriter. She can speak in Japanese, French, and English.[1] She can speak fluent English since she was a child, having attended international schools (Aoba Japan International School and British School, Tokyo Showa).[2] She started playing the violin at the age of three before switching to the flute at the age of eleven. She studied under Kanda Hiroaki, a professor at Toho Gakuen School of Music and principal flutist of the NHK Symphony Orchestra. She completed a masterclass under the tutelage of Vladimir Ashkenazy and Emmanuel Pahud.[3]

She won in the Wind Instrument High School Division during the 2nd Japan Music Competition in Tokyo, though she could not attend the national competition.[1][4]

In March 2020, she graduated from Toho Girls' High School, Department of Music. In April 2020, she started studying in Toho Gakuen School of Music (桐朋学園 音楽部門, Tōhō Gakuen Ongaku Bumon), a private music school in Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan.[1][5][2]

Career[edit]

In March 2020, Cocomi debuted as a model, appearing as a cover girl in the May 2020 issue of Vogue Japan.[2][6] She is also chosen as an beauty ambassador for Dior.[7][8][9]

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Film Role Notes Ref.
2021 Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko Kikuko (voice) [10]

Awards and accolades[edit]

Year Award Category Result
2013 23rd Yamano Junior Flute Contest Wind Instrument Division Won[11]
2019 2nd Japan Music Competition Wind Instrument High School Division Won[12]
French Modern Music Prize Wind Instrument High School Division 1st Runner Up[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "木村拓哉　鮮烈デビューの長女・Cocomiと仲良く愛犬の散歩へ" (in Japanese). April 3, 2020. Retrieved April 29, 2020.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ a b c "キムタク＆静香の長女、Ｃｏｃｏｍｉが芸能界デビュー！「ＶＯＧＵＥ　ＪＡＰＡＮ」表紙に". Vogue Japan (in Japanese). March 19, 2020. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  3. ^ "「ディオール」新アンバサダーに音楽家Cocomiが就任、ヴォーグ表紙も飾る". FASHIONSNAP.COM [ファッションスナップ・ドットコム] (in Japanese). March 19, 2020. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
  4. ^ "第２回 日本奏楽コンクール入賞者". 日本奏楽コンクール公式サイト Nihon Sogaku Competition (in Japanese). September 17, 2019. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  5. ^ "ocomi、週刊誌撃退は工藤静香の入れ知恵？ マスコミ対応にキムタクも絡む苦い思い" (in Japanese). 日刊サイゾー. April 9, 2020. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
  6. ^ Takamizawa, Satoko (March 19, 2020). "メディア初登場！『VOGUE JAPAN』5月号表紙は、Cocomi。" (in Japanese). Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  7. ^ Kimura, Cocomi. "One Dior Ambassador として、皆さまと一緒に、色、香、ファッション、ジュエリーと巡り会いたいと思います。". Instagram (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2021-12-26. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  8. ^ "ディオールの新アンバサダーにCocomiが就任" (in Japanese). PR Times. March 19, 2020. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  9. ^ "Cocomi". Dior (in Japanese). Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  10. ^ "大竹しのぶ、明石家さんま企画・プロデュースの映画に声優出演「漁港の肉子ちゃん」主人公役". eiga.com. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
  11. ^ "2019.12.6 第20回 JAPAN POPULAR CLASSICS CONCERT". JAPAN POPULAR CLASSICS ORCHESTRA (in Japanese). Retrieved March 19, 2020.
  12. ^ a b "第２回　日本奏楽コンクール入賞者". 日本奏楽コンクール公式サイト　Nihon Sogaku Competition (in Japanese). September 17, 2019. Retrieved March 19, 2020.

External links[edit]

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