THE WORK · 1993 ONWARD
Beyond her own recordings, Cindy has written songs, shaped performances, and brought English lyrics to projects across music, film, television, and animation.
01 / IN THE STUDIO
Her own voice, other artists’ songs, and the people who made them together.
Cindy Asada · LunaSol
Vocals · A tribute to Lola
An album in memory of her mother, who passed away in 2009. Alongside Cindy’s performances are two recordings by Lola herself.
The Music Sales Group · Compilations
Featured recordings
Four featured recordings across Volumes One and Three of The Music Sales Group’s Hits with a Twist compilations.
Yasuko Agawa · Columbia
Lyrics, composition, backing vocals, English coaching & co-production
Four songs for Yasuko Agawa’s R&B album, including the title track. Columbia’s release credits list Cindy and Takashi Furukawa among its producers.
Elaine Asada · Try-M
Lyrics, composition, backing vocals & co-production
A collaboration with her sister: Cindy contributed to five of the six songs on Elaine’s debut album.
Nubes Nueve · Meldac compilation
Recording as Nubes Nueve
A Latin compilation appearance under the name Nubes Nueve.
C-Spark · Meldac compilation
Recording as C-Spark
Cindy’s C-Spark chapter in R&B, with Domino featured on “Gotta Get Into You.”
C-Spark · Meldac compilation
Recording as C-Spark
An earlier C-Spark appearance in the R&B compilation series.
02 / WORDS THAT TRAVEL
English adaptations, guide vocals, narration, and the care that goes into how a song is sung.
Original soundtrack · Sony
English lyrics
English lyrics for “Dragon’s Waiting for Me” on the animated film’s soundtrack, a project produced by Naoto Kine with Tetsuya Komuro as music supervisor.
Sony
English translation & guide vocals
English adaptation and guide vocals for a medley of the Ultra Brothers’ themes. The translated lyrics were adopted by Tsuburaya Productions as the official wording.
Sony · Produced by Naoto Kine
English lyrics
English adaptation of TM Network’s “CAROL (Carol’s Theme II)” for the radio-drama collection.
BOO WHO WOO · Fun House
English-language coaching
English coaching for the coupling track “Bad Time” on the BOO WHO WOO single.
BOO WHO WOO · Fun House
English-language coaching & narration
English coaching and narration for “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” a coupling track on the single.
03 / BEYOND THE RECORD
Songs and spoken words for films, commercials, games, and radio.
Commercial vocals
“The Water Is Wide”
Game vocals · Konami
“Sing” — the Carpenters song
Film soundtrack
“Earth Angel,” performed by Cindy, in the film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme.
Commercial vocals
“Top of the World”
Commercial vocals
Original commercial song for the “Letter from a Daughter” and “Letter from a Son” spots.
English-learning material
“Only Yesterday” for the July edition of NHK Radio Eikaiwa 2.
Commercial vocals
Commercial featuring Mao Inoue.
Commercial vocals
“We’ve Only Just Begun” and “Close to You.”
Commercial vocals
AllerCare and Wave campaigns.
Sound logo
Hospital commercial.
Voice-over
The “Yes” campaign.
04 / ALSO ON SCREEN
Between 2004 and 2007, Cindy appeared as an extra in Japanese television dramas and films.
COMMERCIAL APPEARANCE
“Keitai de pitto kūkō” airport commercial: roles as ANA flight and ground staff.