826aska
Japanese musician (born 2001)
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826aska (はちにいろくあすか, Hachiniiroku Asuka; born August 26, 2001) is a Japanese electric organist from Fukui Prefecture. Her 2019 debut album, DEPARTURE, and her 2020 follow-up, possible, have both charted on the Oricon Albums Chart.
826aska | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 26, 2001[1] |
| Origin | Sabae, Fukui, Japan[1] |
| Genre | J-pop |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Electric organ |
| Label | Yamaha Music Communications |
| Website | 826aska |
Early life
Career
On December 31, 2015, 826aska posted a YouTube video of her performing a Star Wars theme medley on the electric organ.[3] The video went viral, earning over one million views in less than a month and garnering media attention for 826aska.[3][4][5]
After that, she appeared in Japanese TV programs Miyaneya in May 2016[6] and Nakai kun no manabu switch hosted by Masahiro Nakai in September 2018.[7]
826aska released her debut album, DEPARTURE, in March 2019.[1][5] Continuing from the previous year, she went on a nation-wide tour in 2019.[8]
Discography
Albums
| Year | Information | Oricon weekly peak position[9] |
Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Departure
|
33 | |
| 2020 | Possible
|
36 | |
| 2021 | Smile
|
24 | |
| 2023 | With You
|
38 |
|
| 2025 | Infinity
|
34 |
|
Videography
| Year | Information | Oricon weekly Blu-ray peak position[9] |
Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 826aska 20th Anniversary Live Tour "Smile"
|
14 | |
| 2023 | 826aska Live Tour 2022/2023: SSS
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