Age, Biography and Wiki
Origa (Olga Vital'evna Yakovleva) was born on 12 October, 1970 in Kochenyovo, Novosibirsk Oblast, Soviet Union, is an Olga Vitalevna Yakovleva better known as Origa. Discover Origa's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 45 years old?
| Popular As |
Olga Vital'evna Yakovleva |
| Occupation |
Singer-songwriter, musician, composer |
| Age |
45 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
12 October 1970 |
| Birthday |
12 October |
| Birthplace |
Kochenyovo, Novosibirsk Oblast, Soviet Union |
| Date of death |
2015 |
| Died Place |
Tokyo, Japan |
| Nationality |
Russia
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She is a member of famous Singer-songwriter with the age 45 years old group.
Origa Height, Weight & Measurements
At 45 years old, Origa height not available right now. We will update Origa's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Origa's Husband?
Her husband is Zhian Saedi (m. 1998–2015)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Zhian Saedi (m. 1998–2015) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Origa Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Origa worth at the age of 45 years old? Origa’s income source is mostly from being a successful Singer-songwriter. She is from Russia. We have estimated Origa's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Singer-songwriter |
Origa Social Network
Timeline
Olga Vitalevna Yakovleva (Ольга Витальевна Яковлева, October 12, 1970 – January 17, 2015), better known as Origa, was a Russian singer who rose to prominence for her musical collaborations in Japan, especially her work for the Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. franchise.
Origa was born in the small urban village of Kochenyovo, 50 kilometres west of Novosibirsk.
After graduating from music school in 1990, she took an opportunity to visit Japan in 1991 and finally contracted with the ROAD&SKY Organization in 1993.
She later participated in several projects with various artists in addition to the Radio Japan Series and being part of the chorus for the Kobe earthquake disaster charity single.
She released eight solo albums, three mini-albums, two compilation albums and 3 singles.
She gained popularity outside Japan with the release of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex and the subsequent original soundtracks, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex O.S.T. and Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex O.S.T. 2.
These were written by long-time friend and composer Yoko Kanno, and both the first season's theme song, Inner Universe (featuring boy soprano Ben Del Maestro) and the second season's theme song, Rise, used Origa's vocals.
In 2005, Origa performed songs for the anime series Fantastic Children, most notably the ending theme "Mizu no Madoromi".
In 2006, Origa was involved in the lyrics and vocal performance for the opening song "Player" and the ending theme "date of rebirth" from the movie Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society.
In 2007, Origa performed with Yoko Kanno for the Ragnarok 2 Concert.
There, she performed all three Ghost in the Shell opening themes; "Player" from Solid State Society, "Inner Universe" from the first season, and "Rise" from 2nd GIG, and substituted for Ilaria Graziano on "Yoru_Vo", Pierre Bensusan on "ELM", and Gabriela Robin on "Torukia".
She also performed alongside fellow vocalists Maaya Sakamoto and Mai Yamane and joined in singing selected songs originally performed only by Maaya.
On December 19, 2008, she performed at Sugizo's "Rise to Cosmic Dance" concert held at Tokyo's Shibuya-AX hall.
Origa first performed with Kanno for ∀ Gundam, singing "Moon" in concerts (on the CD "Moon" is performed by Kanno under the pseudonym of Gabriela Robin; Kanno did not perform this song live until a surprise performance in 2009).
She later appeared on his 2011 single "The Edge".
She lent her voice to the soundtrack for the video game Final Fantasy XIII-2.
The game was released in Japan on December 15, 2011.
Beginning in 2013, she worked alongside musician Seiya and the duo have performed together worldwide.
In 2014, Origa attended Anirevo (Anime Revolution) where she performed in concert.
She performed songs from the Ghost in the Shell series and a medley of many other theme songs, including the debut of what would later become her last song, "Bells".
Origa died of lung cancer on Saturday January 17, 2015 according to a tweet by anime voice actress Jenya while another source adds she had fought with lung cancer for 2 years already.
