Where to Start with J-pop
Japanese popular music genre
4509 artists
Best J-pop Albums to Start With
J-pop Artists
Porno Graffitti
alternative rock, pop rock
Do As Infinity
Twice
K-pop, pop music
Nana Mizuki
anime song, dance music
Crystal Kay
rhythm and blues
Puffy AmiYumi
Shibuya-kei, dance-rock
Namie Amuro
dance-pop, electronic dance music
Perfume
electropop, synth-pop
Nanase Aikawa
Miliyah Kato
rhythm and blues
Tetsuya Komuro
Yoko Takahashi
anime song
Sakanaction
alternative rock, anime song
m-flo
hip house, hip-hop
Yellow Magic Orchestra
avant-garde music, electro
Toshiki Kadomatsu
city pop, jazz fusion
About J-pop
What is J-pop?
Japanese popular music genre
Where should I start with J-pop?
Start with "Blackpink in Your Area" by Blackpink. It captures what makes J-pop worth exploring.
What are the best J-pop albums?
The J-pop albums worth hearing first: "Blackpink in Your Area" by Blackpink, "Dream" by Ai, "Eighth World" by Misia, "BDZ" by Twice and "Formula of Love: O+T=<3" by Twice.
How many J-pop artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 4509 J-pop artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.
