Chiaki Ishikawa


Chiaki Ishikawa is a Japanese singer-songwriter. She is also the lead vocalist of Japanese musical duo See-Saw. Many of her songs, both solo and with See-Saw, have been used as theme songs in various anime series. Since 2003, her popularity abroad as part of See-Saw and as a solo artist has risen significantly. She made an appearance at Anime Expo 2007 as a Guest of Honor. She has also performed at Animelo Summer Live in 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 including collaborations with Chihiro Yonekura in 2008, Angela in 2009 and Minori Chihara in 2012, and being one of the artists in the Animelo Summer Live theme song singles in 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2010. She has also been a guest performer at the C3 anime convention in Hong Kong.
In 2012, Chiaki Ishikawa held two solo live concerts in each of Osaka and Tokyo, the latter held at Garden, Shimo-kitazawa.
In July 2012, Chiaki Ishikawa performed at the Firefly anime festival in Guangzhou, China.
In January 2013, Chiaki Ishikawa starred in a play Kagerou Pain which featured her singing several of her songs.
On May 13, 2013, Chiaki Ishikawa appeared at an in-store live at Tower Records Shinjuku with Natsumi Kon to promote the OP and ED singles from Ginga Kikotai Majestic Prince.
On June 14, 2013, Chiaki Ishikawa held a solo live concert in Shibuya.
in July 2013 Chiaki Ishikawa performed in a concert in Shanghai, China with Maon Kurosaki.
On August 11, 2013, Chiaki Ishikawa performed four songs live at Otakon 2013, opening for Yoko Kanno's PianoMe concert.
On August 29, 2013, Chiaki Ishikawa held a sold-out solo concert in Shibuya O-East, singing 19 songs.
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Discography

Maxi Singles

#Single informationSales
Debut"Like an angel / Ame no Hi ni Koi wo Shita"
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2nd"Utsukushi Kereba Sore de Ii"
  • Released: April 19, 2006
  • Oricon top 200 position: #34
  • Theme song from: Simoun
    		• 7,400
    3rd"Namida"
  • Released: March 21, 2007
  • Oricon top 200 position: #158
  • Theme song from: Bakumatsu Kikansetsu Irohanihoheto
    		• 600
    4th"Uninstall"
  • Released: June 13, 2007
  • Oricon top 200 position: #13
  • Theme song from: Bokura no
    		• 22,400
    5th"1/2"
  • Released: November 21, 2007
  • Oricon top 200 position: #58
  • Theme song from: You're Under Arrest: Full Throttle
    		• 3,400
    6th"Prototype"
  • Released: December 3, 2008
  • Oricon top 200 position: #3
  • Theme song from: Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Second Season
    		• 49,703
    7th"First Pain"
  • Released: July 29, 2009
  • Oricon top 200 position: #45
  • Theme song from: Element Hunters
    		• 3,217
    8th"Gyakko"
  • Released: August 4, 2010
  • Oricon top 200 position: #32
  • Theme song from: Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes
    		• 6,015
    9th"Mou Nani mo Kowakunai, Kowaku wa Nai"
  • Released: October 6, 2010
  • Oricon top 200 position: #18
  • Theme song from: Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: A wakening of the Trailblazer
    		• 7,913
    10th"Fukanzen Nenshou / Switch ga Haittara"
  • Released: July 27, 2011
  • Oricon top 200 position: #19
  • Theme song from: Kamisama Dolls
    		• 12,542
    11th"Sayonara Tte iu / Sono Gyaku"
  • Released: April 17, 2013
  • Theme song from: Ginga Kikotai Majestic Prince

    • Albums

    #Album informationSales
    DebutMagnolia
    • Released: June 23, 1999
    • Oricon top 200 position: did not chart
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    2ndInner Garden
  • Released: December 3, 2003
  • From singles: Like an angel/Ame no Hi ni Koi wo Shita
  • Oricon top 200 position: #231
    		• 1,200
    3rdBoku wa Mada Nanimo Shiranai
  • Released: August 22, 2007
  • From singles: Utsukushi Kereba Sore de ii, Namida and Uninstall
  • Oricon top 200 position: #23
    		• 15,861
    4thDaremo Oshiete Kurenakatta Koto
  • Released: September 30, 2009
  • From singles: 1/2 , Prototype and First Pain
  • Oricon top 200 position: #28
    		• 8,508
    5thKono Sekai o Darenimo Katarasenai Yō Ni
  • Released: April 25, 2012
  • From singles: Gyakko, Mou Nani mo Kowakunai, Kowaku wa Nai and Fukanzen Nenshou
    • 6thZenya
  • Released: March 5, 2014
  • Oricon weekly charts: #52
    • 7thWatashi no Kokoro wa Sou Ittenai
  • Released: October 8, 2014
  • Oricon weekly charts: #43
    		• 1,760
    8thMonogatari no Saisho to Saigo wa Iranai
  • Released: September 16, 2015
    		• -
    9thSwan no Yume ga Imi Suru Mono Wa
  • Released: March 8, 2017
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    Other

    ; Little bird
    ; Vermillion
    ; Rakurui
    ; from the album ''Another Sound Of 009 Re: Cyborg''

    Songs written for other vocalists

    ; "Ai ni Kite"
    ; "Bokutachi no Start"
    ; "Ima, Kono Shunkan ga Subete"
    ; "Blast of Wind", 2007
    ; "Te no Naka no Eien"
    ; "Taiyo / after image"
    ; "12-banme no‥"
    ; "Tsumetai Tsuki no Shita de Nakereba Hibikanai"
    ; "Kono sekai no mono de kono sekai no monodenai sakushi"
    ; "Strawberry Pain", 2012
    ; "Prime Number "
    ; "Soprano"
    ; "Watashi wa Sozosuru"

    See-Saw

    See See-Saw discography