birthdate: '1968-01-13'
birthplace: Kawaguchi, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
discography:
- catalog: SRCL-2439~40
  date: '1992-07-22'
  link: album/44188
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: TOKYO BABYLON IMAGE SOUNDTRACK
    ja: 東京BABYLONイメージ・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: TOKYO BABYLON IMAGE SOUNDTRACK
  type: anime
- catalog: SRDL-3610~2
  date: '1993-02-21'
  link: album/44192
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Performer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: TOKYO BABYLON SINGLE TRIPLE
    ja: 東京BABYLON SINGLE TRIPLE
    ja-latn: TOKYO BABYLON SINGLE TRIPLE
  type: anime
- catalog: SRCL-2831
  date: '1994-03-09'
  link: album/44194
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Performer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: TOKYO BABYLON IMAGE SOUNDTRACK 2
    ja: 東京BABYLON イメージサウンドトラック 2
    ja-latn: TOKYO BABYLON IMAGE SOUNDTRACK 2
  type: anime
- catalog: PCCB-00174
  date: '1995-03-01'
  link: album/3294
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Voice
  titles:
    en: SAMURAI REMIX
    ja: サムライリミックス
    ja-latn: SAMURAI REMIX
  type: game
- catalog: SVWC-1312
  date: '2001-08-22'
  link: album/1513
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: PARAPPA THE RAPPER TV ANIMATION SOUNDTRACK volume.1
    ja: パラッパラッパー テレビアニメーション・サウンドトラック volume.1
    ja-latn: PARAPPA THE RAPPER TV ANIMATION SOUNDTRACK volume.1
  type: anime
- catalog: ESCL-2261
  date: '2001-10-11'
  link: album/140085
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Boku ni Utsushite / Chara
    ja: ボクにうつして / Chara
    ja-latn: Boku ni Utsushite / Chara
  type: anime
- catalog: SVWC-1317
  date: '2001-12-19'
  link: album/1514
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: PARAPPA THE RAPPER TV ANIMATION SOUNDTRACK volume.2
    ja: パラッパラッパー テレビアニメーション・サウンドトラック volume.2
    ja-latn: PARAPPA THE RAPPER TV ANIMATION SOUNDTRACK volume.2
  type: anime
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2007-09-26'
  link: album/33948
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Performer
  titles:
    en: CM Yoko
    ja: CM Yoko
    ja-latn: CM Yoko
  type: works
- catalog: GTCA-12
  date: '2008-05-02'
  link: album/24698
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Performer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: CM Yoko / Yoko Kanno
    ja: CM ようこ/ 菅野よう子
    ja-latn: CM Yoko / Yoko Kanno
  type: works
- catalog: COCX-35376
  date: '2009-02-18'
  link: album/22837
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: The Telepathy Girl Ran Original Soundtrack 2
    ja: テレパシー少女 蘭 オリジナルサウンドトラック2
    ja-latn: The Telepathy Girl Ran Original Soundtrack 2
  type: anime
- catalog: UMCK-5259
  date: '2009-11-18'
  link: album/84515
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Chorus
  - Wurlitzer Electric Piano
  - Vocals
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Kataomoi / Chara
    ja: 片想い / Chara
    ja-latn: Kataomoi / Chara
  type: anime
- catalog: UMCK-9308
  date: '2009-11-18'
  link: album/84514
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Performer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Kataomoi / Chara [Limited Edition A]
    ja: 片想い / Chara [初回限定盤A]
    ja-latn: Kataomoi / Chara [Limited Edition A]
  type: anime
- catalog: UMCK-9309
  date: '2009-11-18'
  link: album/50559
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Chorus
  - Wurlitzer Electric Piano
  - Vocals
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Kataomoi / Chara [Limited Edition B]
    ja: 片想い / Chara [初回限定盤B]
    ja-latn: Kataomoi / Chara [Limited Edition B]
  type: anime
- catalog: VPCG-84901
  date: '2010-01-27'
  link: album/23293
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Performer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Kimi ni Todoke Original Soundtrack
    ja: 君に届け オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Kimi ni Todoke Original Soundtrack
  type: anime
- catalog: SMCL-192~3
  date: '2010-05-26'
  link: album/141739
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Boku wo Sagashite / Aki Toyosaki [Limited Edition]
    ja: ぼくを探して / 豊崎愛生
    ja-latn: Boku wo Sagashite / Aki Toyosaki [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: SMCL-194
  date: '2010-05-26'
  link: album/141738
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Boku wo Sagashite / Aki Toyosaki
    ja: ぼくを探して / 豊崎愛生
    ja-latn: Boku wo Sagashite / Aki Toyosaki
  type: anime
- catalog: KSCL-2130~1
  date: '2012-10-17'
  link: album/34648
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Performer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Choucho Musubi / Chara [Limited Edition]
    ja: 蝶々結び / Chara
    ja-latn: Choucho Musubi / Chara [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: KSCL-2132
  date: '2012-10-17'
  link: album/34649
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Performer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Choucho Musubi / Chara
    ja: 蝶々結び / Chara
    ja-latn: Choucho Musubi / Chara
  type: anime
- catalog: VICL-64050
  date: '2013-10-30'
  link: album/147242
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Producer
  - Featured Artist
  titles:
    en: Rock / Kaela Kimura
    ja: Rock / 木村カエラ
    ja-latn: Rock / Kaela Kimura
  type: works
- catalog: AICL-2715~6
  date: '2014-08-27'
  link: album/81549
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Additional Vocals
  titles:
    en: Fantastic Magic / TK from Ling tosite sigure [Limited Edition]
    ja: Fantastic Magic / TK from 凛として時雨 [初回生産限定盤]
    ja-latn: Fantastic Magic / TK from Ling tosite sigure [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: AICL-2717
  date: '2014-08-27'
  link: album/70292
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Additional Vocals
  titles:
    en: Fantastic Magic / TK from Ling tosite sigure
    ja: Fantastic Magic / TK from 凛として時雨
    ja-latn: Fantastic Magic / TK from Ling tosite sigure
  type: anime
- catalog: CRCP-40427
  date: '2015-09-09'
  link: album/53971
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Pixie Dust* / Yun*chi
    ja: Pixie Dust* / Yun*chi
    ja-latn: Pixie Dust* / Yun*chi
  type: anime
- catalog: ANTCD-26243
  date: '2018-02-28'
  link: album/124491
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Featured Artist
  titles:
    en: BACK2THEFUTURETHEALBUM / m-flo
    ja: BACK2THEFUTURETHEALBUM / m-flo
    ja-latn: BACK2THEFUTURETHEALBUM / m-flo
  type: works
- catalog: VICL-65218
  date: '2019-07-31'
  link: album/147368
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Co-producer
  - Composer
  - Producer
  - Keyboard
  titles:
    en: Ichigo / Kaela Kimura
    ja: いちご / 木村カエラ
    ja-latn: Ichigo / Kaela Kimura
  type: works
- catalog: VIZL-1610
  date: '2019-07-31'
  link: album/147367
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Co-producer
  - Composer
  - Producer
  - Keyboard
  titles:
    en: Ichigo / Kaela Kimura [Limited Edition]
    ja: いちご / 木村カエラ
    ja-latn: Ichigo / Kaela Kimura [Limited Edition]
  type: works
- catalog: COCX-41351
  date: '2020-12-23'
  link: album/105128
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Rhythmic Flavor / Miku Ito
    ja: Rhythmic Flavor / 伊藤美来
    ja-latn: Rhythmic Flavor / Miku Ito
  type: game
- catalog: COZX-1700~1
  date: '2020-12-23'
  link: album/105129
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Rhythmic Flavor / Miku Ito [Limited Edition]
    ja: Rhythmic Flavor / 伊藤美来 [限定盤]
    ja-latn: Rhythmic Flavor / Miku Ito [Limited Edition]
  type: game
- catalog: COXC-1302
  date: '2022-10-12'
  link: album/122101
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: ITO MIKU Music Video Clips
    ja: ITO MIKU Music Video Clips
    ja-latn: ITO MIKU Music Video Clips
  type: anime
- catalog: VVCL-2785~6
  date: '2025-08-27'
  link: album/155282
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Hikari no Sumika/BROKEN GLASS / Rei Yasuda [Limited Edition]
    ja: 光のすみか/BROKEN GLASS / 安田レイ
    ja-latn: Hikari no Sumika/BROKEN GLASS / Rei Yasuda [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: VVCL-2787
  date: '2025-08-27'
  link: album/155281
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Hikari no Sumika/BROKEN GLASS / Rei Yasuda
    ja: 光のすみか/BROKEN GLASS / 安田レイ
    ja-latn: Hikari no Sumika/BROKEN GLASS / Rei Yasuda
  type: anime
- catalog: VVCL-2788~9
  date: '2025-08-27'
  link: album/155283
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Hikari no Sumika/BROKEN GLASS / Rei Yasuda [Limited Edition]
    ja: 光のすみか/BROKEN GLASS / 安田レイ
    ja-latn: Hikari no Sumika/BROKEN GLASS / Rei Yasuda [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
featured_on:
- catalog: COCX-34390
  date: '2007-08-01'
  link: album/5238
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: THE IDOLM@STER MASTER ARTIST 04 Makoto Kikuchi
    ja: THE IDOLM@STER MASTER ARTIST 04 菊地真
    ja-latn: THE IDOLM@STER MASTER ARTIST 04 Makoto Kikuchi
  type: game
- catalog: GNCL-1216
  date: '2009-11-25'
  link: album/140586
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Little・Love・Light -10 songs for 10 stories- / sakai asuka
    ja: Little・Love・Light -10 songs for 10 stories- / サカイ・アスカ
    ja-latn: Little・Love・Light -10 songs for 10 stories- / sakai asuka
  type: live
- catalog: GNCA-1376
  date: '2013-07-03'
  link: album/39014
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: euaru / yanaginagi [Limited Edition]
    ja: エウアル / やなぎなぎ
    ja-latn: euaru / yanaginagi [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: SRCL-9164~5
  date: '2016-08-24'
  link: album/59880
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Itsuka no Jibun / anderlust [Limited Edition]
    ja: いつかの自分 / anderlust
    ja-latn: Itsuka no Jibun / anderlust [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: SRCL-9168
  date: '2016-08-24'
  link: album/59879
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Itsuka no Jibun / anderlust
    ja: いつかの自分 / anderlust
    ja-latn: Itsuka no Jibun / anderlust
  type: anime
- catalog: VTCL-60453
  date: '2017-07-05'
  link: album/67610
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: as the moon, so beautiful. Sound collection
    ja: TVアニメ「月がきれい」サウンドコレクション
    ja-latn: TV Anime "Tsuki ga Kirei" Sound Collection
  type: anime
- catalog: PCCG-70453
  date: '2019-06-05'
  link: album/85590
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: 'Shoumetsu Toshi Cover Song Single / Yuki (CV: Kana Hanazawa)'
    ja: 'TVアニメ「消滅都市」カバーソングシングル / ユキ (CV: 花澤香菜)'
    ja-latn: 'Shoumetsu Toshi Cover Song Single / Yuki (CV: Kana Hanazawa)'
  type: anime
- catalog: THCA-60250
  date: '2019-09-25'
  link: album/88288
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san 2 Cover Song Collection
    ja: 「からかい上手の高木さん2」Cover Song Collection
    ja-latn: Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san 2 Cover Song Collection
  type: anime
- catalog: VICL-65372
  date: '2020-05-13'
  link: album/97356
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Answer / Leo Ieiri
    ja: Answer / 家入レオ
    ja-latn: Answer / Leo Ieiri
  type: anime
- catalog: VIZL-1766
  date: '2020-05-13'
  link: album/97357
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Answer / Leo Ieiri [Limited Edition]
    ja: Answer / 家入レオ
    ja-latn: Answer / Leo Ieiri [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: COCX-41162
  date: '2021-06-16'
  link: album/108987
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: THE IDOLM@STER MASTER ARTIST 4 12 IORI MINASE
    ja: THE IDOLM@STER MASTER ARTIST 4 12 水瀬伊織
    ja-latn: THE IDOLM@STER MASTER ARTIST 4 12 IORI MINASE
  type: game
info:
  Birthdate: Jan 13, 1968
  Birthplace: Kawaguchi, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
  Credited works: 31 albums in database
  Credits:
  - 35 lyricist
  - 29 composer
  - 8 performer
  - 7 vocals
  - 3 producer
  - 2 chorus
  - 2 wurlitzer electric piano
  - 2 featured artist
  - 2 additional vocals
  - 2 co-producer
  - 2 keyboard
  - 1 voice
  - 1 arranger
  Variations:
  - names:
      en: CHARA
link: artist/19678
meta:
  added_date: 2016-07-25T12:03
  edited_date: 2016-07-25T12:06
  fetched_date: 2026-01-11T03:15
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 3062
name: Chara
notes: No notes available for this artist.
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/artists/87/19678/19678-1469433921.jpg
picture_small: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/artists/87/19678/19678-1469433921.jpg
sex: female
twitter_names:
- Chara_xxx_
type: Individual
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/artist/19678?perpage=99999
websites:
  Official: []
  Personal: []
  Reference: []
