Japanese Pop Music: Difference between revisions

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Notable J Pop artists:

* [[~~Abingdon Boys School (Music)|~~Abingdon Boys School]]

* [[Abingdon Boys School]]

* aiko

* [[Music/Jin Akanishi|Jin Akanishi]]

* [[~~AKB 48 (Music)|AKB 48~~]]

* [[AKB48]]

* Akeboshi

* [[Music/Namie Amuro|Namie Amuro]]

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* [[Music/Be For U|Be For U]]

* BENI

* [[~~Bo A~~]] (It should be noted that she is ethnically Korean.)

* [[Boa]] (It should be noted that she is ethnically Korean.)

* B'z

* [[Music/Crystal Kay|Crystal Kay]]

* [[Sonic the Hedgehog ~~(Franchise)~~|DREAMS COME TRUE]]

* [[Sonic the Hedgehog|DREAMS COME TRUE]]

* EXILE

* [[~~Faylan (Music)|~~Faylan]]

* [[Faylan]]

* FLOW

* [[Gackt]]

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* [[Ayumi Hamasaki]]

* [[Megumi Hayashibara]]

* [[Hello Project]]

* [[Hello! Project]]

** Laura Vanamo's single "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMjZHGBJgmk Se tunne]", is outright made in the style of [[Hello Project]] member Kusumi Koharu's song "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmHyTXW-ioU Koi kana]". ''Down to pronouncing her Finnish in a way that sounds like Japanese''.

** Laura Vanamo's single "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMjZHGBJgmk Se tunne]", is outright made in the style of [[Hello! Project]] member Kusumi Koharu's song "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmHyTXW-ioU Koi kana]". ''Down to pronouncing her Finnish in a way that sounds like Japanese''.

* [[Music/High And Mighty Color|High And Mighty Color]]

* [[Music/Ken Hirai|Ken Hirai]]

* hitomi

* I've Sound

* Johnny's Jimusho has many popular groups featuring artists such as Yamapi (of [[~~NEWS (Music)|~~NEWS]]), Kamenashi Kazuya (of KAT-TUN), Matsumoto Jun [[Arashi]], Ikuta Toma and Japan's Most Beloved Boyband, SMAP, among many many others.

* Johnny's Jimusho has many popular groups featuring artists such as Yamapi (of [[NEWS]]), Kamenashi Kazuya (of KAT-TUN), Matsumoto Jun [[Arashi]], Ikuta Toma and Japan's Most Beloved Boyband, SMAP, among many many others.

** They also branch out into acting and talk shows - being, in many cases, better at acting than at singing.

* [[Kanjani 8]]

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* [[Music/Mika Nakashima|Mika Nakashima]]

* miwa

* [[~~NEWS (Music)|~~NEWS]]

* [[NEWS]]

* nobodyknows+

* [[Perfume (~~Music~~)|Perfume]]

* [[Perfume (band)|Perfume]]

* OLIVIA, real name: Olivia Lufkin

* [[Music/Orange Range|Orange Range]]

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* [[Music/Rie Fu|Rie Fu]]

* Sambomaster

* [[Scandal (~~Music~~)|Scandal]]

* [[Scandal (band)|Scandal]]

* [[Yuki Kajiura|See-Saw]]

** [[Music/Chiaki Ishikawa|Chiaki Ishikawa]]