Kaori Murakami (born March 11, 1972 in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, Japan), simply known by the stage name UA (IPA: /u:a/), is a Japanese singer.
Her unusual stage name is a Swahili word that means "flower" or "kill".
Discography
Singles
- 'HORIZON' (6/21/1995)
- 'COLONY' (9/21/1995)
- 'Taiyo Te ni Tsuki ha Kokoro no Ryote ni' (2/21/1996)
- 'Jonetsu' (6/21/1996)
- 'Rizumu' (9/24/1996)
- 'Kumo ga Chigirerutoki' (11/21/1996)
- 'Amai Unmei' (2/21/1997)
- 'Kanashimi Joni' (10/22/1996)
- 'Mirukuthi' (2/25/1998)
- 'Yuganda Taiyo' (5/21/1998)
- 'Kazoetarinai Yoru no Ashioto' (11/25/1998)
- 'Sukato no Suna' (4/28/1999)
- 'private surfer' (9/22/1999)
- 'Senko' (7/24/2002)
- 'DOROBON' (12/18/2002)
- 'Lightning' (3/3/2004)
- 'Odoru Tori to Kin no Ame' (5/25/2004)
Albums
- PETIT (10/21/1995) - A mini-album with six songs
- 11 (10/23/1996)
- FINE FEATHERS MAKE FINE BIRDS (4/23/1997) - A live album
- Ametora (4/22/1998)
- turbo (10/27/1999)
- Dorobou (9/19/2002)
- Sora no Koya (4/23/2003) - A live album
- Illuminate "the very best songs" (9/17/2003)
- Uta UUA UUA (3/13/2004)- contains her songs for NHK's Do Re Mi children's program
- SUN (3/24/2004)
- Breathe (3/30/2005)
- la (9/22/2005) - A live album
- Nephews (10/26/2005) - contains UA's collaborations with other artists, including Towa Tei, Mondo Grosso and Hiroshi Fujiwara
DVD
- Sora no Koya (4/23/2003)
- Illuminate -the very best clips- (9/17/2003)
- AMETORA '98 (9/22/2004) - DVD re-issue of the Ametora Tour VHS
Video
Book
- UA by MOTOKO (8/6/2001) - A photograph work
Cast
External links
1972 births | Living people | Japanese musicians | People from Osaka Prefecture
UA (シンガーソングライター) | UA (cantora)