Rioka Kanda (ç¥Âç° èÂÂç·Â馠Kanda Rioka, born 26 March 1992) is a Japanese singer-songwriter, radio personality, and actress from Urayasu City in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
After moving on from Goose house (former PlayYou.house) on 31 March 2013, she started her solo musician career. On 26 March 2019, she had a live solo concert at ZeppDiverCity in Tokyo, which was the largest performance for her at that time. She started her own radio programme "KANDAFUL RADIO" as its radio personality in October 2015. This programme "KANDAFUL RADIO" is broadcast from 0:50 to 1:00 (JST) by Nippon Broadcasting System on Mondays. She broadcasts a live online video streaming "KANDAFUL TV" by herself through her official TwitCasting page and YouTube channel from around 22:00 (JST) for one hour or so every other Wednesday as well. Sometimes, randomly she plays keyboard and sings on the live streaming of her Instagram story.
She composed songs for TV and radio commercials, and sings them: "Bathclin no Uta (ãÂÂãÂÂã¹ã¯ãªã³ã®ãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂ) : Happy Bath Time" for BATHCLIN CORPORATION (2018), "Kono Ie de, Isshoni.(ãÂÂãÂÂã®家ã§ãÂÂãÂÂã£ãÂÂãÂÂã«ãÂÂãÂÂ)" for æ ªå¼Âä¼Â社ã¸ã§ã¤ã¦ãÂÂã (2017), "Haha no Hambun (ãÂÂæ¯Âã®åÂÂÃ¥ÂÂãÂÂ)" for MEGMILK SNOW BRAND Co., Ltd. (2017), "Sekai no Nejigeji (ãÂÂä¸ÂçÂÂã®ãÂÂãÂÂã²ã¼ã¸ãÂÂ)" and "Kimi ga Irukara (ãÂÂãÂÂã¿ãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂ)" for SOKUHANSHA Co., Ltd. (2016).
She has written her serial articles "Kanda Rioka no Kanjitari, Manandari (ãÂÂç¥Âç°èÂÂç·Âé¦Âã®æÂÂãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂå¦ãÂÂã ãÂÂãÂÂ)" in the magazine BARFOUT! every other month since June 2017.
<big>Single</big>
1st "boyfriend?" on 12 April 2013
2nd "Twilight" on 10 July 2013
3rd "SetsuNatsu" on 6 August 2014
4th "Hoshi / Ippai Ippai / Welcome to the music (ãÂÂæÂ / ãÂÂã£ã±ãÂÂãÂÂã£ã±ã / Welcome to musicãÂÂ)" on 19 August 2015
5th "Ai to Sakebitainda (ãÂÂæÂÂã¨å«ã³ãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂã ãÂÂ)" on 23 August 2017
6th "Meguri (ãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂ)" on 7 February 2018
7th "Kokokara (ãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂ)" on 15 November 2018
8th "Utakata Circus (ãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂcircusãÂÂ)" on 16 May 2020
<big>Album</big>
1st "Wonderful World" on 16 April 2014
2nd "Ohkikute Chihsai Sekai (ãÂÂ大ãÂÂãÂÂã¦å°ÂãÂÂãÂÂä¸ÂçÂÂãÂÂ)" on 9 November 2016
<big>Self-Produced Album</big>
1st "I like it." on 26 March 2012
Mini-Album
1st "TOKYO / OSAKA" on 27 March 2015
2nd "ACCELERATOR" on 7 June 2017
3rd "Harinezumi no Shinro (ãÂÂãÂÂãªãÂÂãºãÂÂã®éÂÂè·¯ãÂÂ)" on 27 June 2018
4th "Shujinko ni Narenakutemo (ãÂÂ主人堬ã«ãªãÂÂãªãÂÂã¦ãÂÂãÂÂ)" on 27 March 2019
5th "Haru nishite Kimi ni Utau (ãÂÂæÂ¥ã«ãÂÂã¦åÂÂã«ãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂãÂÂ)" on 15 April 2020
<big>Best-Album</big>
1st "Itsudatte Best! (ãÂÂãÂÂã¤ã ã£ã¦ãÂÂã¹ãÂÂï¼ÂãÂÂ) " on 23 December 2015
<big>DVD</big>
1st "KANDAFUL WORLD Vol.5 TOKYO / OSAKA TOUR 3.26 TOKYO OFFICIAL DVD" on 9 November 2015
2nd "KANDAFUL WORLD Vol.6 ITSUDATTE BEST! 12.21 TOKYO OFFICIAL DVD" on 13 March 2016
3rd "KANDAFUL WORLD Vol.7 BIG AND SMALL WORLD" on 1 February 2017
4th "KANDAFUL WORLD Vol.8" on 27 March 2018