Kaya

Kaya

Kaya (迦夜) is the former vocalist and lyricist of the darkwave/visual-kei duo Schwarz Stein. Since the group's disbandment in 2004, Kaya was quiet for about two years but has since jump-started and is pursuing a solo career. Using a one-time reunion project with Hora (another cell) to help launch his career, Kaya released his first single Kaleidoscope on June 28th, 2006. In early 2008 Kaya announced that he would become a major artist and signed with next media communications inc., a label distributed by Universal Music. On April 23rd, 2008 Kaya débuted with his first major single Chocolat and opened his offical fanclub "Addict" through Yahoo! Japan. Kaya has an older sister, nomico, who is also a singer and have collaborated together.

Profile

• Name: Kaya (カヤ, 迦夜)
• Other names: Hime (姫; until formation of Schwarz Stein)
• Birthdate: July 17th
• Birthplace: Tokushima Prefecture, Japan
• Blood Type: A
• Zodiac Sign: Cancer
• Hobbies: Singing, going to clubs, going to the theatre, beauty/aesthetics, etc.
• Past bands: Meties, ISOLA, Rudolf Steiner → Schwarz Stein

Discography

Albums

• [2006.12.27] GLITTER
• [2008.07.16] GLITTER

Mini Albums

• [2007.07.11] Hyakki Yagyou (百鬼夜行)
• [2009.02.18] Kaya Meikyoku Series 1: Bonjour! Chanson (かや名曲シリーズ①「ボンジュール! シャンソン」)

Singles

• [2006.06.28] Kaleidoscope
• [2006.09.06] Masquerade
• [2007.04.04] Ouka Ryouran (桜花繚乱)
• [2007.10.31] Carmilla
• [2008.03.23] Chocolat (ショコラ)
• [2008.12.24] Last Snow
• [2009.07.22] Ophelia

DVDs

• [2008.08.20] Salon du Chocolat (サロン・ド・ショコラ)

Collaborations

• [2006.04.01] another cell
• [2007.10.31] Node of scherzo

External Links

• Official Website
• Official Fanclub "Addict"
• next media communications inc.