Chaba (group)
Chaba | |
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Origin | Osaka, Japan |
Years active | 1996–2007 |
Labels | Ki/oon Records (Sony Music Japan) (Japan) |
Website | Official CHABA website |
Members | Ichirō Hirano Daisuke Higa Shizuka Kaizuma |
Chaba (チャバ, Chaba) was a folk rock band consisting of three members. They formed in 1996 at the Osaka University of Arts and made their big debut in 2004 and were signed to Ki/oon Records. One of their more distinctive aspects is the incorporation of the traditional Okinawan instrument, the Sanshin, into their music.
Their song Parade was used as the 12th ending theme to the anime series Naruto.
They disbanded on April 7, 2008.
Members[]
Name (Kanji) | Instrument | Birth date | Birth Location |
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Ichirō Hirano (平野 一郎) | Vocal & Guitar | 23 November 1975 | Hyōgo Prefecture |
Daisuke Higa (比嘉 大祐) | Sanshin, choir | 6 May 1975 | Okinawa Prefecture |
Shizuka Kaizuma (鹿嶋 静) | Fiddle, choir | 25 February 1979 | Miyagi Prefecture |
Discography[]
Album
- Chaba (November 6, 2003)
- The Best of Chaba Kinema Rock Yūgi (November 6, 2003)
- Seishun Kinema (青春キネマ, "Youth Film") (August 18, 2004)
- Atorie (アトリエ, "Studio") (August 2, 2006)
External links[]
- Sony Music Japan Chaba website (in Japanese)
Categories:
- Japanese pop music groups
- Ki/oon Music artists
- Japanese musical group stubs