Chaba (group)

Chaba
Origin Osaka, Japan
Years active 19962007
Labels Ki/oon Records (Sony Music Japan) (Japan)
Website Official CHABA website
Members Ichirō Hirano
Daisuke Higa
Shizuka Kaizuma
Notable instruments
Sanshin, Fiddle, Guitar

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 broke up on April 7, 2008.

Members

Name (Kanji) Instrument Birth date Birth Location
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

External links

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