| Rainy | |
| Birth Name: | Ruca Sharon Pike |
| Background: | musician |
| Alias: | Ruca |
| Birth Date: | June 28, 2008 |
| Birth Place: | Fukuoka, Japan |
| Genre: | J-pop |
| Years Active: | 2018– |
| Label: | B Zone (2022–) |
| Rainy。 | |
| Channel Direct Url: | @rainy_official_jp |
| Channel Display Name: | Rainy |
| Years Active: | 2022–present |
| Subscribers: | 8.09 thousand |
| Views: | 2,681,307 million |
Rainy, stylized as Rainy。, (birth name born June 28, 2008, is a Japanese-Australian former model and singer-songwriter, who debuted on 5 May 2022 and is currently signed under B Zone label, subsidiaries of B Zone.[1] She is half Australian and half Japanese.
Between 2018 and 2021, under the stage name Ruca (Lucia), she was 2nd generation of image model and child singer under the Studio fluke model agency's group Team KSC.[2] In 2019, Rainy won the Grand Prix at "Kyushu Teen's Audition 2019" held by the B Zone Group.[3] [4] In 2020, she made appearance on the music television program Ongaku Champ 2020 Haru Special broadcast on TV Asahi, performed Chris Hearts's I love you.[5]
Between January and March 2022, Rainy uploaded English cover songs on her YouTube channel. During the recording sessions, her face has not been revealed at the time and has been masked by shadow silhouette. On 4 May, she made her major debut with the debut single "Find the Truth" as the artist of B Zone Group and its same-named recording label.[6] The song served as an ending theme to the anime television series .[7]
In 2023, her third digital single Kizunaen has been used as a theme song to the console game Fire Emblem Engage.[8] On her 15th birthday on 28 June, she released her first full-length album Rainy Universe.[9] [10] In August, she released her first physical single ...and Rescue me, the single served as an ending theme to the television series Case Closed. The single debut at number 36 on the Weekly Charts and topped for 5 weeks.
As of the 2023, she has released 5 digital singles, 1 physical single and one original album.
| Year | Single | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | "Find the Truth" | [13] |
| "All or Nothing" | ||
| 2023 | "Kizunaen" (絆炎) | |
| "Teenager" | ||
| "Rainbow Christmas" | ||
| 2024 | "Shine" | |
| "Gemini" | ||
| "Find the truth -English ver.-" | ||
| "All or Nothing -English ver.-" | ||
| "Riff/Rain" | ||
| "Fight Song" | ||