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Chage and Aska

Origin
Fukoka, Japan
Genre
Folk
Formed
1979
Chage and Aska

Chage and Aska were a Japanese popular music duo composed of male singer-songwriters from Fukuoka Prefecture: Chage and Aska. To date they have sold over 31 million albums and singles in Japan.

Origin Fukuoka, Japan
Genres Folk rock, soft rock
Years active 1979 - 2009
Labels Warner Pioneer (1979–1985), Pony Canyon (1985–1997), Toshiba-EMI (1997–2000), Yamaha Music Communications (2000–2009), Universal Music (2001–2009)
Members Chage – lead vocals, backing vocals, guitar

About Chage and Aska

Music duo who are known having sold more than 31 million albums and singles in Japan. They released their twenty first studio album Double in 2007. In 2009, the duo disbanded to pursue solo interests and 2019 Asaka announced his permanent departure from the project.

Achievement of Chage and Aska

In 1996, they sought to expand their exposure in English speaking markets. They performed live at several MTV concerts that year. 

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Latest information about Chage and Aska updated on July 28 2021.