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The discography of Ayaka consists of six studio albums, two compilation albums, a cover album and numerous singles, released through Warner between 2006 and 2009, and through Ayaka's independent label, A Station, from 2012 onwards. Studio albums Compilation albums Cover albums Live albums Singles Promotional singles Video albums Notes References {{Ayaka Discographies of Japanese artists Pop music discographies Discography Discography is the study and cataloging of published sound recordings, often by specified artists or within identified music genres. The exact information included varies depending on the type and scope of the discography, but a discography entry ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ayaka
, known simply by the mononym Ayaka, is a female Japanese singer, songwriter and record producer formerly signed to Warner Music Japan. Born in Osaka, she moved to Tokyo to pursue a singing career. She married actor Hiro Mizushima on February 22, 2009. Biography Early life In the summer of 2003, Ayaka began performing live in her hometown of Osaka. In spring 2004, she started going to the music school "Voice", the principal of which is her former music producer Yoshihiko Nishio, in Fukuoka. She commuted between Osaka and Fukuoka every weekend and started to learn songwriting under the direction of Nishio. She eventually transferred to another high school in Fukuoka. The demo of songs which she produced in "Voice" was soon brought to the music industry and led to her contract with Warner Music Japan. 2006 In January 2006, Ayaka recorded " I Believe" as the opening theme for the Japanese drama ''Rondo''. The full single was first released as a download-only single and went ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Melody (Sounds Real)
"Melody: Sounds Real" is the second single from Ayaka , known simply by the mononym Ayaka, is a female Japanese singer, songwriter and record producer formerly signed to Warner Music Japan. Born in Osaka, she moved to Tokyo to pursue a singing career. She married actor Hiro Mizushima on February .... The B-side track, "Blue Days", was used as an insert song for the Japanese dorama suppli/supply. The single was limited to a special 50,000 copy printing and has sold 24,466 copies. Track listing Charts 2006 singles Ayaka songs Songs written by Ayaka References {{2000s-Japan-single-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Minna Sora No Shita
is the 12th single from Ayaka. It was released on July 8, 2009. Overview Featuring the A-side, "Minna Sora no Shita", the single includes the B-side "Arigatō" and a live version of " Koi Kogarete Mita Yume" that was recorded from her live performance on April 22 at Budokan. This is Ayaka's final single release for the foreseeable future before she focuses on her marriage with Hiro Mizushima and her Graves' disease Graves' disease, also known as toxic diffuse goiter or Basedow's disease, is an autoimmune disease that affects the thyroid. It frequently results in and is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism. It also often results in an enlarged thyro ... health conditions. Track list Charts ;Oricon Sales Chart (Japan) References"Minna Sora no Shita" @ CDJapan {{authority control 2009 singles Ayaka songs Songs written by Ayaka RIAJ Digital Track Chart number-one singles 2009 songs Warner Music Japan singles ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chūō, Tokyo
is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward refers to itself in English as Chūō City. It was formed in 1947 as a merger of Kyōbashi and Nihonbashi wards following Tokyo City's transformation into Tokyo Metropolis. Chūō-ku, as a combination of Kyōbashi and Nihonbashi, is the core of Shitamachi, the original downtown center of Edo-Tokyo. Literally meaning "Central Ward", it is historically the main commercial center of Tokyo, although Shinjuku has risen to challenge it since the end of World War II. The most famous district in Chūō is Ginza, built on the site of a former silver mint from which it takes its name. The gold mint, or , formerly occupied the site of the present-day Bank of Japan headquarters building, also in Chūō. As of October 1, 2020, the ward has a resident population of 169,179, and a population density of 16,569 persons per km2. The total area is 10.21 km2. However, because of the concentration of businesses, offices ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yume O Mikata Ni/Koi Kogarete Mita Yume
is the 11th single from Ayaka. It was released on April 22, 2009. It peaked at 6 on the Oricon Charts. Overview Featuring two songs, "Yume o Mikata ni" and "Koi Kogarete Mita Yume", the single includes a live version of " Kimi ga Iru Kara" that was recorded from her live performance in February at Shibuya-AX Shibuya-AX (stylized as SHIBUYA- AX) was a concert hall in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, near the Yoyogi National Gymnasium. Layout Shibuya-AX was the only purpose-built concert hall or "live house" in the Tokyo metropolitan area that could accommod .... "Yume o Mikata ni" is a part of the Benesse promotion campaigns, used to cheer high school students on in their studies. The single comes in two different versions, Limited and Regular. Limited comes with a bonus sticker. This is Ayaka's third double A-side single, after her second released back in March 2008, " Te o Tsunagō/Ai o Utaō". Koi Kogarete Mita Yume is featured as the closing credit soundtrack for Cross Game ( ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anata To
is a second collaboration single between Ayaka and Kobukuro. Overview This single is used in Japanese commercials to promote the Nissan Cube since July 4, 2008. It was released under the Cube Loves Music! label, a joint venture of Warner Music Japan and Nissan. Track listing See also * Nissan Cube * ayaka * Kobukuro , a Japanese band (music), band, formed in 1998 and made its major label debut in 2001. The name is a portmanteau of the two members' family names, Kentarō Kobuchi and Shunsuke Kuroda. Members * * The duo's visual appearance is striking due ... References * * 2008 singles Ayaka songs Songs written by Ayaka 2008 songs {{2000s-Japan-single-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Okaeri
is the 9th single from Ayaka. It was released on May 14, 2008. Overview Okaeri is used as the theme song for the drama series, '' Zettai Kareshi''. Ayaka was asked by Yuu Watase, the manga artist A manga artist, also known as a mangaka (), is a Cartoonist, comic artist who writes and/or illustrates manga. Most manga artists study at an art college or manga school or take on an apprenticeship with another artist before entering the indus ... of ''Zettai Kareshi'', to create a theme song. She wrote the song with her music producer after reading the whole series. First press contains a special photo card. Track listing References * 2008 singles Ayaka songs Japanese television drama theme songs 2008 songs Songs written by Ayaka Warner Music Japan singles {{2000s-Japan-single-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Te O Tsunagō/Ai O Utaō
is the 8th single from Ayaka. It was released on March 5, 2008. It peaked at number 7 on Oricon Singles Chart The Oricon Singles Chart is the Japanese music industry-standard Single (music), singles popularity chart issued daily, weekly, monthly and yearly by Oricon. Chart rankings are based on physical singles' sales. Until 2017, Oricon did not track down .... Overview Te o Tsunagō was used as a theme song for the film '' Doraemon: Nobita and the Green Giant Legend''. Since December 2007, Ai o Utaō is used for commercials for BEAUTÉ de KOSÉ's "ESPRIQUE PRECIOUS". Track References 2008 singles Ayaka songs Doraemon mass media 2008 songs Warner Music Japan singles Songs written by Ayaka Anime songs {{2000s-Japan-single-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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For Today (song) ...
The discography of Ayaka consists of six studio albums, two compilation albums, a cover album and numerous singles, released through Warner between 2006 and 2009, and through Ayaka's independent label, A Station, from 2012 onwards. Studio albums Compilation albums Cover albums Live albums Singles Promotional singles Video albums Notes References {{Ayaka Discographies of Japanese artists Pop music discographies Discography Discography is the study and cataloging of published sound recordings, often by specified artists or within identified music genres. The exact information included varies depending on the type and scope of the discography, but a discography entry ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Clap & Love/Why
"Clap & Love / Why" is the 6th single from Ayaka , known simply by the mononym Ayaka, is a female Japanese singer, songwriter and record producer formerly signed to Warner Music Japan. Born in Osaka, she moved to Tokyo to pursue a singing career. She married actor Hiro Mizushima on February ... and her first double A-side single. Overview The single was released in three pressings, the first included a "Final Fantasy Crisis Core" sticker, the second came with a regular CD single and the third with a CD+DVD release renamed "Why / Clap & Love". "Clap & Love" was being used as the opening theme to the comedic J-Drama ''Jigoku no Sata mo Yome Shidai''. "Why" was used as the theme song to the game '' Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII''. Tracks Charts Oricon sales chart (Japan) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Clap and Love Why 2007 singles Ayaka songs Japanese television drama theme songs 2007 songs Warner Music Japan singles Songs written by Ayaka ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jewelry Day
Jewelry Day is the 5th single released from the Japanese singer Ayaka. Information Jewelry Day was released on July 4, 2007. The title track was used as the ending theme to a Japanese movie entitled '' Last Love''. Ayaka performed the song, among many others, at Live Earth Japan on July 7, 2007. On its first day on the Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics Statistics (from German language, German: ', "description of a State (polity), state, a country") is the discipline that ... daily singles chart, the single reached the 4th position and would later climb to the 2nd position the next day. In its first week, the single claimed the 2nd spot on the top ten weekly singles. Track listing Charts References {{authority control 2007 singles Ayaka songs 2007 songs Songs written for Japanese films Songs written by Ayaka ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kobukuro
, a Japanese band (music), band, formed in 1998 and made its major label debut in 2001. The name is a portmanteau of the two members' family names, Kentarō Kobuchi and Shunsuke Kuroda. Members * * The duo's visual appearance is striking due to their height difference, with Kuroda standing over tall. As a group, they are known for their harmonies. History In May 1998, Kobuchi and Kuroda met each other in Sakai, Osaka, Sakai near Osaka. Kobuchi was a salesman who held street concerts every Saturday for relaxation and Kuroda was a physical education teacher and a street musician. In September the same year, Kobuchi offered Kuroda a song and, seeing that Kuroda was not a skilled guitar player, Kobuchi became the guitar player of the group. Thus, ''Kobukuro'' was formed. Kobukuro received moderately successful ratings for their first three indie albums—''Saturday 8:PM'' (July 1999), ''ANSWER'' (December 2000) and ''Root of My Mind'' (March 2001). Kobukuro signed with Warner M ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |