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{{short description|Japanese singer}}
{{Expand Japanese|topic=bio|渡辺美里|date=December 2014}}
{{BLP sources|date=December 2009}}
{{Infobox musical artist| <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians -->
| name                = Misato Watanabe
| native_name         = 渡辺美里
| native_name_lang    = ja
| image               = Misato Watanabe (16702129459).jpg
| caption             = Misato Watanabe performing in Washington, DC, in 2015
| background          = solo_singer
| birth_date          = {{birth date and age|df=y|1966|7|12}}
| birth_place         = [[Seika, Kyoto]], Japan
| genre               = [[J-pop|Japanese pop]] 
| occupation          = Singer
| years_active        = 1985–present
| label               = [[Sony Music Entertainment Japan|Epic Records Japan]]
| associated_acts     =
| website             = [http://www.misatowatanabe.com misatowatanabe.com]
}}
{{Nihongo|'''Misato Watanabe'''|渡辺 美里|Watanabe Misato|extra=born 12 July 1966}} is a Japanese pop singer.

==Discography==
===Albums===
* ''Eyes'' (2 October 1985)
* ''Lovin' you'' (2 July 1986)
* ''Breath'' (15 July 1987)
* ''Ribbon'' (28 May 1988)
* ''Flower bed'' (1 July 1989)
* ''Tokyo'' (7 July 1990)
* ''Lucky'' (6 July 1991)
* ''Hello Lovers'' (8 July 1992)
* ''Big Wave'' (21 July 1993)
* ''Baby Faith'' (7 September 1994)
* ''She loves you'' (15 July 1995)
* ''Live Love Life'' (13 November 1995)
* ''Spirits'' (12 July 1996)
* ''Hadaka no Kokoro'' (1 July 1998)
* ''Sweet 15th Diamond (Compilation Album)'' (19 July 2000)
* ''Love Go Go!!|Love♥Go Go!!'' (19 July 2000)
* ''Uta no Ki - Gift'' (6 December 2000)
* ''Cafe mocha - Uta no Ki -|Café mocha – Uta no Ki -'' (20 March 2002)
* ''soleil'' (10 July 2002)
* ''The Legend Misato Watanabe Golden 80's Collection (Compilation Album)'' (1 January 2003)
* ''Orange (Watanabe Misato)|ORANGE'' (6 August 2003)
* ''Blue Butterfly'' (14 July 2004)
* ''Uta no Ki seasons "Fuyu"'' (17 November 2004)
* ''Uta no Ki seasons "Haru"'' (23 February 2005)
* ''Uta no Ki seasons "Natsu"'' (25 May 2005)
* ''M Renaissance'' (13 July 2005)
* ''Uta no Ki seasons "Aki"'' (24 August 2005)
* ''Sing and Roses – Uta to Bara no Hibi -'' (23 November 2005)
* ''Kokoro Ginga'' (4 July 2007)
* ''Dear My Songs'' (8 October 2008)
* ''Song Is Beautiful (Watanabe Misato)|Song Is Beautiful'' (Best Album) (27 January 2010)
* ''Serendipity'' (3 August 2011)
* ''ID'' (7 August 2019)

===Singles===
* 'I'm Free' (2 May 1985)
* 'Growin' Up' (25 August 1985)
* 'Shinderu mitai ni Ikitaku nai (=''Don't want to live like the dead'')' (5 December 1985)
* 'My Revolution' (12 January 1986)
* 'Teenage Walk' (2 May 1986)
* 'Long Night' (21 July 1986)
* 'Believe' (22 October 1986)
* 'It's Tough / Boys Cried (Ano toki kara kamo shirenai (=''Perhaps from that time''))' (2 May 1987)
* 'Kanashii ne (=''Sad, isn't it?'')' (2 December 1987)
* 'Koi shitatte Ii janai (=''Love as I want to'')' (21 April 1988)
* 'Senchimentaru Kangarū (=''Sentimental Kangaroo'')' (21 July 1988)
* 'Kimi no Yowasa (=''Your weakness'') / 10 years' (21 October 1988)
* 'Mūnraito Dansu (=''Moonlight Dance'')' (1 June 1989)
* 'Suki (=''I love you'')(Apricot Mix)' (1 September 1989)
* 'Niji o Mitakai (=''Have you ever seen the Rainbow?'')' (21 October 1989)
* 'Samãtaimu Burūsu (=''Summertime Blues'') / Boys kiss Girls' (12 May 1990)
* 'Koi suru Pankusu (=''Punks in Love'')' (1 July 1990)
* 'Home Planet – Chikyū koso Watashi no Ie (=''The Earth is my home'') -' (22 August 1990)
* 'Power – Ashita no Kodomo (=''Children of the future'') -' (21 September 1990)
* 'Sotsugyo(=''Graduation'')' (18 April 1991)
* 'Natsu ga Kita! (=''Summer has come!'')' (21 June 1991)
* 'Kurisumasu made Matenai (Yukidaruma Version) (=''I can't wait until Christmas'')' / Jump (Daimajin Version) (21 November 1991)
* 'My Revolution -Dai 2 sho-(''Chapter Two'')' (22 April 1992)
* 'Naichaisou dayo (=''About to cry'')' (10 June 1992)
* 'Merī-gõ-rando (=''Merry-Go-Round'')　/ Aozora (=''Blue Sky'') (21 November 1992)
* 'Itsuka Kitto (=''Someday, surely'')' (1 February 1993)
* 'Big Wave Yatte kita (=''All the way came the Big Wave'')/ Sunao ni Nakeru Hi Waraeru Hi (=''The days I could cry and laugh honestly'')' (1 July 1993)
* 'Manatsu no Santakurõsu (=''Midsummer's Santa Claus'')' (21 May 1994)
* 'Cheri ga Mittsu Narabanai (=''Three cherries going different ways'')' (1 August 1994)
* 'Sincerely' (1 February 1995)
* 'Sekai de Ichiban Tōi Basho (=''The farthest place in the world'')' (1 June 1995)
* 'My Love Your Love – Tatta Hitori sika inai Anata he (=''To the one and only you'')-' (17 June 1996)
* 'Issho dane (=''We will be together, won't we?'')' (28 May 1997)
* 'Natsu no Uta (=''The Summer Song'')' (30 July 1997)
* 'Sugao (=''Natural face'')' (21 February 1998)
* 'Taiyō wa Shitte iru (=''Summer knows'')' (20 June 1998)
* 'Atarashii Hibi (=''The new days'') / Kurisumasu wa Dōsuru no (=''What are you doing for Christmas?'')' (21 November 1998)
* 'Motto Toku he (=''Further away'') / Shinkokyū (=''Deep breath'')' (24 May 2000)
* 'Araburu Mune no Shinbaru Narase (=''Hit the cymbal of my careless heart'')' (2 August 2000)
* 'Natsuyaki Tamago (=''The summer burning egg'')' (18 July 2001)
* 'Yasashiku Utatte (=''Sing softly'') – Killing me softly with his song -' (20 February 2002)
* 'You – Atarashii Basho (=''The new venue'') – / Hana (''=Flower'') – Kono Boku de Ikite Yuku (=''I'll live with this me'') -' (24 April 2002)
* '12 gatsu no Kamisama (=''God of December'')' (4 December 2002)
* 'Doraemon no Uta (=''The song of Doraemon'')' (18 June 2003) – An opening song for ''[[Doraemon]]''
* 'Koyubi (=''Little finger'')' (16 July 2003)
* 'Jũ no Himitsu (=''10 Secrets'')' (17 December 2003)
* 'Tomato / No Side' (19 October 2005)
* 'Onegai Taiyō – natsu no kiseki (=''Please sun – The miracle (or footstep) of summer'')' (21 June 2006)
* 'Aoi Tori (=''Blue bird'')'<ref>"Aoi Tori". (January 2007) ''Newtype USA''. p. 120.</ref> (27 September 2006)
* 'Sono te o tsunaide (=''Take that hand'')' (14 March 2007)
* 'yes' (6 February 2008)

===DVD===
* ''Seibu Stadium Live History 1986 – 1999 – Sweet 15th Diamond Born 2000 -'' (19 July 2000)
* ''Uta no Ki – Welcome'' (6 December 2000)
* ''Misato Born Aug 1986 – Mar 1987'' (21 November 2001)
* ''Misato born II Aug 1987 – mar 1988'' (21 November 2001)
* ''Misato – sad songs born II special edition'' (21 November 2001)
* ''Misato born III Flower bed from eZ the Movie'' (21 November 2001)
* ''Misato born IV Ai to Kando no Cho-Seishun Live'' (21 November 2001)
* ''Misato born V tokyo 1990'' (21 November 2001)
* ''Misato born special version misato clips'' (21 November 2001)
* ''Ultra Misato born VI'' (21 November 2001)
* ''Stadium Densetsu born VII'' (21 November 2001)
* ''Misato born 8 Brand New Heaven'' (21 November 2001)
* ''She loves you born 9 10th anniversary video collection 1985 – 1995'' (21 November 2001)
* ''Misato born 10 Free Spirits Tour'' (21 November 2001)
* ''Jya Jya Uma Narashi Tour '02'' (3 December 2003)
* ''Stadium Legend forever 1986 – 2005 BORN FINAL'' (21 December 2005)
* ''Misato Stadium Legend V20 saishusho No Side'' (21 June 2006)
* ''Uta no ki gift box'' (29 November 2006)
* ''Voice I'' (18 July 2007)
* ''Misato Matsuri 2006 (Blu-ray Disc)'' (5 December 2007)

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/Music/Info/misato/ misatowatanabe.com(Misato Watanabe Official Site)] – By [[Sony Music Entertainment]]
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[[Category:Singers from Kyoto Prefecture]]
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