COLTEMONIKHA (コルテモニカ) is a Japanese electronica/lounge-pop duo. The duo was created as a collaboration between fashion and music, with Japanese "Made in COLKINIKHA" fashion designer Kate Sakai (vocalist, lyricist) and famed electronic musician 中田ヤスタカ (Yasutaka Nakata) of capsule (producer, arranger, sound engineering). They released their titular debut mini-album in May 2006; their second mini-album, "COLTEMONIKHA 2," released in September 2007. After a long hiatus, they returned with a compilation album entitled "COLTEMONIKHA BEST," which released in December 2011. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/COLTEMONIKHA">Read more on Last.fm</a>. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.