The albums that define
j-pop.
Our picks for where to start with j-pop β with a one-line read on why each one matters.
Top J-pop artists
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The j-pop essentials
Twenty-four picks. Press play on any of them.
Blackpink
Blackpink in Your Area
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Ai
Dream
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Misia
Eighth World
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Twice
BDZ
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Twice
Formula of Love: O+T=<3
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Ayumi Hamasaki
Love Again
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Sakanaction
Natsukashii Tsuki wa Atarashii Tsuki: Coupling & Remix Works
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Sakanaction
834.194
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Sakanaction
Kikuuiki
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Sakanaction
Shin-Shiro
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Sakanaction
Night Fishing
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Sakanaction
Go to the Future
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Sakanaction
Documentaly
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Sakanaction
Sakanazukan
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Stray Kids
Go Live
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Stray Kids
Mixtape
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Capsule
Flash Back
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Capsule
Capsule rmx
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Capsule
L.D.K. Lounge Designers Killer
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Capsule
Sugarless Girl
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Capsule
Rewind Best
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Capsule
World of Fantasy
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Capsule
S.F. Sound Furniture
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Capsule
Nexus-2060
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Capsule
Player
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Capsule
Stereo Worxxx
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Capsule
More! More! More!
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Capsule
Cutie Cinema Replay
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Capsule
Wave Runner
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Capsule
Flash Best
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Capsule
High Collar Girl
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Capsule
Phony Phonic
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Capsule
Fruits Clipper
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Capsule
Caps Lock
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Blackpink
Born Pink
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Blackpink
Kill This Love
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Kyary Pamyu Pamyu
Candy Racer
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Gen Hoshino
Lighthouse
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Aimer
o1
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Yui
Orange Garden Pop
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Mitski
Bury Me at Makeout Creek
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Mitski
The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We
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Mitski
Laurel Hell
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Mariya Takeuchi
VARIETY
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@onefive
1518
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@onefive
Classy Crush
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Ado
Uta's Songs: One Piece Film Red
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Jisoo
Amortage
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Perfume
Plasma
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Perfume
Triangle
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