Mai Kuraki Profile :

Name : Kuraki Mai (Kuraki=last name, Mai=first name)
Birth Date : October 28, 1982
Birth Place : Tokyo, Japan
Blood Type : B
Horoscope : Scorpio
Hobbies : Drawing. Listening to Music
Whom she respects : Her Parents
Favorite Artists : Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Janet Jackson, Lauryn Hill, Backstreet Boys
Favorite Colors : Black, White, Pink, Red, Orange
Favorite Music : Black Music
Favorite Food : Fruit, Pasta
Academic : Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto (graduated in spring of 2005)

In 2007, she became more active outside Japan - performed "Born to be Free" at the A3 Champions Cup in China in June, performed her classic "Secret of my heart" at Taiwan's Golden Melody Award, performed new single "Silent love ~open my heart~" at the Asian Song Festival in Korea, and had her first overseas concert in Taiwan in November, just before the release of the "One Life" album in January 1 2008.

Also in 2007, she has joined Northern Music and left GIZA Studio. Her first album there went below #10 and hit #14.

She is currently doing her new album ,which is tentatively scheduled to be released early next year. Her latest single , "24 Xmas time" was released on November 26th.