Bands & artists like Akino
If you like Akino, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.
Artists to try next
Aimer
GuideAimer's ethereal vocals and rich orchestral arrangements evoke a similar emotional depth and immersive soundscape.
Lisa
GuideLiSA combines powerful vocals with dynamic instrumentation, creating an energetic yet emotionally charged atmosphere akin to Akino's style.
Eir Aoi
GuideEir Aoi's music features soaring melodies and a vibrant mix of rock and pop elements, paralleling the buoyant rhythms found in Akino's work.
Hikaru Utada
GuideHikaru Utada blends pop with R&B influences, offering layered harmonies and emotional storytelling that resonate with Akino's aesthetic.
Yuki Kajiura
Yuki Kajiura's compositions often feature intricate arrangements and emotive vocal performances, aligning well with the layered harmonies of Akino.
Mili
Mili's eclectic sound combines various genres with whimsical melodies and complex harmonies, appealing to fans of Akino's innovative style.
Konomi Suzuki
Konomi Suzuki’s upbeat tracks feature powerful vocals and engaging melodies, making her music resonate with the same energy as Akino’s.
Aqua Timez
GuideAqua Timez blends rap and melodic singing with uplifting rhythms, creating an emotional resonance similar to that found in Akino's songs.
Common questions
Who sounds like Akino?
Artists similar to Akino include Aimer, Lisa, Eir Aoi and Hikaru Utada. Each shares elements of Akino's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Akino?
Akino is primarily known for J-pop. Akino's music pulses with a buoyant rhythm and layered harmonies that create an immersive experience of emotional highs and lows.
Where should I start if I like Akino?
If you enjoy Akino, start with Aimer — their album "DAWN" is a great entry point. Aimer's ethereal vocals and rich orchestral arrangements evoke a similar emotional depth and immersive soundscape.