Is Mitski Indian?

Indie-rock star Mitski was born in Japan to an American father and Japanese mother on September 27, 1990. Miyawaki moved around during her youth, living in over 13 countries around the world, before graduating from high school in Turkey.

Why did Mitski change her last name?

She chose her stage name as a shortened version of her first name (Mitsuki) and her mother’s maiden name (Miyawaki.)

Who are Mitski’s parents?

for whatever reason, there’s been a recent revival to discussion of pop musician mitski’s father, john christopher laycock, and his career working for the u.s. government.

Is Mitski Mexican?

Mitski Miyawaki was born in Mie Prefecture, Japan, on September 27, 1990. Born to an American father and a Japanese mother, she was exposed at an early age to folk and world music — thanks to her father’s influence — and 1970s Japanese pop.