Kazuha Oda
{{Short description|Japanese singer-songwriter}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Kazuha Oda
| alias = Kazha
| image = Kazuha Oda.jpg
| caption =
| birth_name = Kazuha Oda
| birth_place = Japan
| genre = Classic, Pop, Rock, heavy metal
| occupations = Vocalist, songwriter, composer, bassist
| instruments = Vocals, bass, piano
| associated_acts = Hideki Matsushige, Kazha
| years_active = 2009–present
| website = {{URL|www.kazha.net/}}
}}
Kazuha Oda is a classically trained singer/singer-songwriter born in Japan. She started out as a solo singer and has worked with wide variety of performers including Grammy winner Bob James.{{cite web |url=http://www.aznlover.com/community/content.php/173-Kazha |title=Aznlover Artist Profile -Kazha |publisher=Aznlover.com |date= |accessdate=5 February 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120526073248/http://www.aznlover.com/community/content.php/173-Kazha |archive-date=26 May 2012 |url-status=dead }} She worked on numerous projects including: 7 albums, 5 singles, and contributed to over 10 compilation albums ranging from Classic to Heavy Metal music until now.{{cite web|url=http://www.kazuhaoda.com |title=KazuhaOda.com}} Much of her work has appeared on the iTunes top 100 around the world.{{cite web|url=http://www.music-chart.info/artist/1366/Oda-Kazuha |title=iTunes Music Chart History and Analysis |publisher=Music-chart.info |accessdate=5 February 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120306065508/http://www.music-chart.info/artist/1366/Oda-Kazuha |archivedate=6 March 2012 }}
In the beginning of 2009, Kazuha started her rock band Kazha, and has been touring nationally with the band since then. They have appeared at numerous festivals and conventions including Colorado Dragon Boat Festival and Phoenix Comicon.{{cite web|url=http://animecons.com/guests/bio.shtml/3075/Kazha |title=AnimeCons.com -Guest Kazha |publisher=AnimeCons.com |date= |accessdate=20 October 2015}} Their music often appear on the Top Chart on CDBaby Hard Rock and Heavy Metal category.{{cite web|url=http://www.cdbaby.com/Style/89 |title=Heavy Metal |publisher=CD Baby |date= |accessdate=5 February 2012}}
Bass
Kazuha has been an endorser of ESP Guitars since 2018, and playing her Artist Model Guitar.{{cite web|url=https://www.espguitars.com/kazuhaoda |title=Kazuha Oda – The ESP Guitar Company|publisher=espguitars.com |date= |accessdate=24 May 2019}}
Discography
= Kazha =
- Dakishimete -Single- (2024){{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/dakishimete-single/1784352864 |title=Dakishimete - Single - Album by Kazha - Apple Music |date=11 December 2024}}
- Reflection -Acoustic Album (2022){{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/reflection/1624201377 |title=Reflection - Album by Kazha |date=10 June 2022 }}
- Kazha (2018){{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/kazha/1436696951 |title=Kazha by Kazha of Apple Music |date=2 October 2018 |publisher=iTunes.com }}
- Evolution (2013){{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/evolution/707680944 |title=iTunes-Evolution |date=9 September 2013 |publisher=iTunes.com }}
- I Still Remember -Single version- (2010){{cite web|url=http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/kazha2 |title=CDBaby-I Still Remember |publisher=Cdbaby.com |date= |accessdate=5 February 2012}}
- Overture (2010){{cite web|url=http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/Kazha |title=CDBaby-Overture |publisher=Cdbaby.com |date= |accessdate=5 February 2012}}
- Breathe Through Your Dreams (2009){{cite web |url=http://www.rookiestar.jp/artist/A022820 |title=Rookiestar label-Kazha |publisher=Rookiestar.jp |date= |accessdate=5 February 2012 }}{{Dead link|date=April 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
References
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External links
- [http://www.kazha.net/ Kazha official site]
- [http://www.facebook.com/kazha.official/ Kazha official facebook]
- [https://twitter.com/KazhaOfficial/ Kazha official twitter]
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Category:Japanese women heavy metal singers
Category:Japanese women pop singers
Category:Japanese women rock singers
Category:Japanese women singer-songwriters
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)