MIYOKO
Ukrainian-born singer based in Los Angeles
About
MIYOKO is a Ukrainian-born singer who immigrated to Los Angeles in pursuit of a music career. Her anime cover performances have collected over 100 million views on TikTok and Instagram.
She spent two years as lead soloist with the 38 Samurai Orchestra, touring across 20+ European countries — where the stage name MIYOKO was born.
In 2026 she competed in American Idol, taking the stage at her audition with Unravel — the iconic opening theme from Tokyo Ghoul — and earning a Golden Ticket.
Golden Ticket winner on American Idol (Season 24)
Sound & Style
MIYOKO's voice defies easy categorization. Trained across pop, rock, opera, and jazz, she brings a rare versatility to every performance — moving between raw emotional power and classical precision with ease.
Today that range finds its sharpest focus in J-Pop. Drawing on years of performing anime and Japanese pop music to audiences worldwide, she has made the genre the center of her artistry — fusing the depth of her classical training with her fiery personality.
Collaborations
MIYOKO is open to collaborations — from recording deals and brand partnerships to sync licensing and beyond. If you're looking for a distinctive voice with real range and global reach, she'd love to connect.
collabs [at] miyokoofficial.comEducation & Experience
- American Idol — Season 24
Competed on American Idol in 2026, performing 'Unravel' — the iconic opening theme from the anime Tokyo Ghoul — at her audition. She became the only contestant to earn a Golden Ticket with an anime song, and one of the few Ukrainians ever to perform on the American Idol stage.
- 38 Samurai Orchestra
Toured Europe as lead soloist with the 38 Samurai Orchestra — a renowned anime cover ensemble — performing at sold-out venues across more than 20 countries. It was during this chapter of relentless touring that the stage name MIYOKO took shape.
- Kyiv Academy of Circus and Variety Arts
Earned a Bachelor's degree in pop vocals from one of Ukraine's most prestigious performing arts institutions, known for producing some of the country's finest stage performers and vocalists.
- State Border Ensemble of Ukraine
Served as a featured soloist with the State Border Ensemble for five years, building her foundation in performance craft and vocal discipline across a wide and demanding repertoire.
- Kyiv Academic Regional Music and Drama Theater
Performed as a soloist at the Kyiv Academic Regional Music and Drama Theater, which gave her experience with combining theatrical art and her vocal technique.
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Ukrainian-born singer based in Los Angeles
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