Soraru
Japanese male singer
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Soraru (Japanese: そらる, Hepburn: Soraru; born 3 November 1988) is a Japanese male utaite singer and songwriter. He is a member of the music unit After the Rain and is a co-founder of the virtual Youtuber agency, Neo-Porte.
- Singer
- Songwriter
- Audio engineer
Soraru そらる | |
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| Born | November 3, 1988 Miyagi Prefecture, Japan |
| Genres | J-Pop, Anison, Vocaloid, utaite |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2008–present |
| Labels | EXIT TUNES (2012) Virgin Music (2016-2023) Pony Canyon (2024-Present) |
| Member of | After the Rain |
| Website | そらる Official Website |
| YouTube information | |
| Channel | |
| Subscribers | 1.2 million |
| Views | 441 million |
| Last updated: 3 March 2026 | |
The origin of his name is from the word Sora because he likes to look at the sky and the intonation is the same as panda.[1] In addition, he has said his real name also contains the kanji character for "sky" (空) [2].
Biography
Soraru was born on 3 November 1988 in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. He started activities on Niconico in 2008 and began posting videos on YouTube in 2015. His CD release in addition to video posting, Niconico live broadcasting, live activities, etc.[3][4] In 2016, he co-founded Cielkocka alongside a friend. He is affiliated with the company as a support artist, entrusting the company with management and production for his activities. In 2021, he co-founded the virtual YouTuber agency “Neo-Porte” with Crazy Raccoon CEO Ojiji, VTuber Shibuya Haru and singer-songwriter Mafumafu.
Discography
Limited Single
| Date Released | Title | Music label | Standard | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | May 3, 2019 | Eye fake me | Virgin Music | Digital Download |
Single
| Date Released | Title | Music label | Highest Ranks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | November 28, 2018 | 銀の祈誓 (Gin no kisei) | Virgin Music | 2 |
| 2nd | March 6, 2019 | ユーリカ (Eureka) | 3 |
Album
Solo Album
| Date Released | Title | Music label | Highest Ranks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | June 6, 2012 | そらあい (Sora Ai) | Virgin Music | 7 |
| 2nd | April 22, 2015 | 夕溜まりのしおり (Yū tamari no shiori) | Subcul-rise Record | 10 |
| 3rd | July 19, 2016 | ビー玉の中の宇宙 (Bee Tama no naka no uchū) | Virgin Music | 223 |
| 4th | July 17, 2019 | ワンダー (Wonder) | Virgin Music | 2 |
| 5th | September 29, 2021 | ゆめをきかせて (Yume o kikasete) | Virgin Music | 5 |
| 6th | February 12, 2025 | ユメトキ (Yumetoki) | Pony Canyon | 5 |
Mini Album
| Date Released | Title | Music label | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | November 8, 2017 | 夢見るたまごの育て方
(Yumemiru tama go no sodate-kata) |
Virgin Music |
| 2nd | October 1, 2022 | 創空とメルヒェン讃歌
(Sō sora to Meruhyen sanka) |
Cielkocka |
Collab Album
| Date Released | Title | Collab with | Music label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 16, 2011 | Space Ship | Shonen T | Celo Project |
| 2 | November 19, 2014 | 音ギ話劇場 (Oto gi-banashi gekijō) | YASUHIRO | |
| 3 | July 21, 2017 | Reverse in Wonderland | Universal Music Japan |