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Chara Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

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Born:
1968-01-13

Birthplace:
Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan

Credits:
11 Total Roles

Chara

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Biography

Chara is a Japanese singer, actress and video jockey. She debuted in 1991 with the single Heaven. She is most well 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". Chara later formed a band with Yuki, called Mean Machine.

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Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2022 Because We Forget Everything TV Self
2021 ZOKKI MOVIE Self
2016 ENTO KUKAN in INUJIMA MOVIE Self
2015 Ainone MOVIE Glico
2012 Fusé: Memoirs of a Huntress MOVIE Omichi (voice)
2010 m-flo 10 Years Special Live "we are one" MOVIE Self
2007 m-flo Tour 2007 COSMICOLOR at Yokohama Arena MOVIE Self
2001 Skirt MOVIE Self
1996 円都 YEN TOWN MOVIE Self
1996 Swallowtail Butterfly MOVIE Glico

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