Where to Start with J-pop
Japanese popular music genre
4509 artists
Best J-pop Albums to Start With
J-pop Artists
Misono
pop rock
Pink Lady
dance-pop, disco
Miho Fukuhara
soul
The Rampage from Exile Tribe
Da-iCE
fripSide
dance-pop, pop rock
Ikimono-gakari
pop rock, soft rock
Kotoko
denpa song, techno
Maki Goto
Southern All Stars
Yoko Kanno
ambient music, art rock
μ's
Mitski
art pop, folk punk
Tak Matsumoto
blues rock, pop rock
Sakurazaka46
Kalafina
baroque pop, pop music
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.