ayaka displays a vocal prowess beyond her years, blending rich tones with almost soulful annunciation to create music sung with such conviction that the listener could not fail to be moved. Famed for her sweeping ballads and emotive love songs, ayaka is one of those artists that is best heard to feel the full effect of her musical style.
ayaka has mentioned that she holds a deep admiration and affection for artists such as Sheryl Crow and Yoshida Miwa (who is best known as the vocalist of DREAMS COME TRUE).