Ray (singer)

Ray promoting Milky Ray (2014)

Ray (レイ) is a Japanese pop singer under GENEON UNIVERSAL label.

Profile

• Stage Name: Ray (レイ)
• Birth Name: Nakayama Reika (中山怜香)
• Birthdate: October 24, 1990 (1990-10-24)
• Birthplace: Hokkaido, Japan
• Blood Type: O
• Hobbies: Tea ceremonies, ballet and riding the unicycle
• Favorite Food: macaroons, rice crackers, meat
• Hate Food: eggplant, spicy

Information

Ray promoting "Yukyu no Uta" (2012)

Ray promoting "lull ~Soshite Bokura wa~" (2013)

Ray originally did work as a gravure idol, releasing two DVDs in 2008. She tried out for the All-Japan Anime Song Grand Prix in 2010. She also covered songs under the name Clione Reika.

She made her debut as a singer in 2012 with the label GENEON UNIVERSAL, performing the opening theme song "sign" for the anime Ano Natsu de Matteru, it was her first single, it was released on February 08, 2012. Her second single "Rakuen PROJECT" was released on October 24, 2012, which is used as the opening theme to the 2012 anime To Love-ru Darkness, this single was released with other label Warner home Video, was the only one to released with that label.

Discography

Albums

• [2013.06.05] RAYVE
• [2014.06.04] Milky Ray

Singles

• [2012.02.08] sign
• [2012.08.24] Rakuen PROJECT (楽園PROJECT; Paradise PROJECT)
• [2013.02.06] Recall
• [2013.10.30] lull ~Soshite Bokura wa~ (lull～そして僕らは～; And We Are)
• [2014.02.05] ebb and flow

Split Singles

• [2012.07.18] Yukyu no Uta (悠久ノ謳) (Kurosaki Maon & Ray)
• [2013.07.31] Hanayui no Uta (花結ノ謳) (Kurosaki Maon & Ray)
• [2014.08.29] Ano Natsu de Matteru Tokubetsu-hen -THEME SONGS- (あの夏で待ってる 特別編 -THEME SONGS-) (Ray, yanaginagi)

Digital Singles

• [2012.01.17] sign <TV Size>
• [2013.01.09] Recall <TV Size>
• [2013.10.03] lull ~Soshite Bokura wa~ <TV Size> (lull ～そして僕らは～<TV Size>)
• [2014.01.22] ebb and flow <TV Size> (ebb and flow<TVサイズ>)

Compilations

• [2012.01.31] Ano Natsu de Matteru SPECIAL SAMPLER DISC (#1 sign (short size)) (Rental only)
• [2012.10.24] Circle of fifth (CD2 #1 sign, #2 Kokuhaku)
• [2014.04.23] Nagi no Asukara Orginal Soundtrack 1 (#1 lull ~Soshite Bokura wa~ (TV Size))
• [2014.06.25] Nagi no Asukara Original Soundtrack 2 (#1 ebb and flow (TV Size))

External links

• Geneon Universal Official Site
• Warner Music Japan Official Website
• Official Twitter
• Official Blog
• iTunes | Recochoku | mora