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Vocalist
Chara
ちゃら
LyricistActive 1991–presentSaitama Prefecture, Japan
Website | Twitter | Instagram Miwa Watabiki, better known by her stage name Chara, is a Japanese singer, actress and video jockey. She debuted in 1991 with the single Heaven. She is known for her song "Swallowtail Butterfly (Ai no Uta)", the theme song for the 1996 Shunji Iwai film Swallowtail Butterfly in which she starred, her 1997 hit single "Yasashii Kimochi", and her collaboration with JUDY AND MARY vocalist YUKI, "Ai no Hi Mittsu Orange".
Other work
Tsukigakirei
2017 · 12 ep
Insert Song Lyrics (ep 5) · Insert Song Composition (ep 5)
FUSE - Memoirs of the Hunter Girl
2012 · 1 ep
Theme Song Performance (ED)
Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You
2009 · 25 ep
Theme Song Performance (ED)
Telepathy Shoujo Ran
2008 · 26 ep
Theme Song Performance (OP) · Theme Song Lyrics (OP) · Theme Song Composition (OP)
Love to Live By
1 ep
Music Performance · Music Lyrics
PaRappa The Rapper
2001 · 30 ep
Insert Song Lyrics (ep 4) · Theme Song Arrangement (ED2) · Insert Song Composition (ep 4) · Theme Song Lyrics (ED2) · Theme Song Composition (ED2) · Theme Song Performance (ED2) · Insert Song Performance (ep 4)