Michie Nakatani

Michie Nakatani ( / Nakatani Michie), born on October 8th, 1961 in Osaka, Japan, was a founding member of the pop-punk band Shonen Knife (now no longer taking part) and is a musician, singer and songwriter.

Bio
Before joining Shonen Knife, she was a cartoonist's assistant.

However, in 1999, Michie had chosen to leave the band, despite fellow band members Atsuko Yamano and Naoko Yamano attempting to talk her out of it.