is a Japanese

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under the

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label.

Biography

She made her major debut in April 2015 with the single "if ''~Hitori Omou~"'' which was used as the theme song for the game ''

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''. In the game itself, she provides the singing voice for the character Azura. Renka shares very little information through her social networks and official website. She hides her identity, using only her

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. She has not yet made any TV or visual media appearances, instead working as a radio personality at various radio stations and her own radio ''Renka Voice...''. In August 2017 Renka collaborated with

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Producer ''Doriko'' on his compilation album ''Doriko 10th anniversary tribute'' with the song ''Anata no Negai wo Utau mono'' (). In October 2017 Renka wrote lyrics for Character Song CD from

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television series

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. In June 2018, Renka participated as a guest vocalist in recording of

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's album ''Kikai Jikake no Yuenchi -Electric Wonderland- '' track ''My Little Clock.'' On 23 January 2019, Renka released first studio album ''Hoshi no Habataku Yoru wa''. In March 2021, Renka announced hiatus from her music activities through official website. At the same time, two previously unreleased songs were published as a digital single.

Discography

Singles

Studio album

Collaboration album

In media

*if ~Hitori Omou~: theme song for

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game ''

''. *Don't Cry: ending theme for the Anime television series '' Hakuōki Otogisōshi''. *Adazakura: opening theme for Anime television series ''

''. *Shirayuki: opening song for Anime television series ''

'' 2nd season. *Kingyo Namida: opening theme for Anime television series ''

'' 3rd season.

References

External links

Official Website
{{authority control Living people B Zone artists Japanese women songwriters Year of birth missing (living people) Japanese radio personalities 21st-century Japanese women singers