Take a deep dive into Japan’s thriving music scene with 280 new releases across J-Pop, J-Rock, Anisong, and beyond. Our carefully curated Spotify playlist highlights a wide range of rhythms and genres, featuring both iconic names and emerging talents sure to capture listeners of all backgrounds.

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Spotlight Artists Include:

• BALLISTIK BOYZ from EXILE TRIBE – Get a dose of high-energy performances from BALLISTIK BOYZ, known for their fierce choreography and dynamic stage presence, blending hip-hop and pop influences seamlessly.
• BE – Tune into the refreshing sound of BE, delivering modern pop tunes with an authentic touch.
• BLUE ENCOUNT – Rock out with BLUE ENCOUNT’s powerful sound and emotionally charged lyrics that resonate with fans of J-Rock.
• Cha’R – Dive into Cha’R’s unique style, fusing genres and delivering bold, captivating music.
• go!go!vanillas – Experience go!go!vanillas’ infectious energy with tracks that mix rock and indie vibes, perfect for any upbeat mood.
• KM, LEX – Explore a collaboration between KM and LEX that brings together cutting-edge beats and sharp lyrics, marking a fresh take on Japanese hip-hop.
• LANA – Soak up LANA’s warm, feel-good music, filled with vibrant melodies and a bright outlook that’s both refreshing and uplifting.
• Mika Nakashima – Enjoy the soulful and sophisticated ballads of Mika Nakashima, celebrated for her expressive voice and emotional depth.
• Miki Matsubara – Revisit the classics with Miki Matsubara’s timeless hits, blending city pop with a nostalgic yet contemporary feel.
• MISAMO – Experience the smooth and captivating trio MISAMO, a unit from TWICE, blending K-pop influences with J-pop sensibilities.
• Mone Kamishiraishi – Let Mone Kamishiraishi’s soothing voice and heartfelt performances draw you in, as she brings a unique charm to every track.
• Nanase Aikawa – Rock out to Nanase Aikawa’s energetic sound, an iconic voice in Japanese rock known for her powerful vocals and stage charisma.
• NEWS – Enjoy the polished and versatile sound of NEWS, a long-standing idol group known for their catchy hooks and diverse musical style.
• PEDRO – Dive into the bold and edgy sounds of PEDRO, delivering rock with a raw, emotional punch.
• Penthouse – Find yourself lost in the soulful, jazz-influenced melodies of Penthouse, known for their intricate arrangements and warm vibes.
• Tokimeki Records, Hikari – Bask in the retro-inspired soundscapes of Tokimeki Records, blending nostalgia with modern flair in a collaboration with Hikari.
• TRiDENT – Rock enthusiasts can revel in TRiDENT’s fierce energy, combining strong instrumentals with commanding vocals.
• tuki. – Groove to tuki.’s playful and experimental rhythms, bringing a fresh twist to Japanese pop.
• XG – Let XG’s powerhouse vocals and genre-blending style captivate you; they continue to make waves with their modern and international sound.

Don’t miss this week’s playlist and the chance to discover fresh music from Japan’s vibrant scene. Whether you’re a fan of pop, rock, or hip-hop, these 280 new tracks are ready to accompany you on your next musical journey. Find your next favorite artist today!