Lilas Ikuta (幾田りら)

Lilas Ikuta (幾田りら) is a Japanese singer-songwriter from Tokyo, born on September 25, 2000, whose music sits at the intersection of J-pop and singer-songwriter pop. Known for a clear, expressive voice and warm melodic writing, she builds songs around intimacy, polished arrangements, and emotional directness rather than heavy production. Many listeners know Lilas Ikuta best as the vocalist of YOASOBI, where she performs under the name ikura. That role brought her into the center of modern anime-linked pop, especially through YOASOBI’s theme-song work, while her solo career shows a more personal side of her artistry. In her own releases, she gives more room to melody, storytelling, and subtle vocal nuance, offering a different perspective from her work in one of Japan’s most recognizable pop acts. Across her catalog, Lilas Ikuta moves smoothly between bright, airy tracks and reflective ballads, balancing technical control with a natural, conversational delivery. Her recent collaboration with sumika on “赤春花 feat. 幾田りら” further highlights how active she remains beyond YOASOBI, connecting her name to new Japanese pop releases while keeping her profile strong for listeners searching for Lilas Ikuta songs, Lilas cantante, and anime opening-related music.