Bands & artists like Kotono Mitsuishi

If you like Kotono Mitsuishi, 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

Yuki Kajiura

Yuki Kajiura

Kajiura's compositions often blend minimalist arrangements with ethereal vocals, creating a similar emotional depth and contemplative atmosphere.

J-pop
Hiroyuki Sawano

Hiroyuki Sawano

Sawano's work features cinematic soundscapes that balance tension and tranquility, akin to Mitsuishi's emotive style.

anime song electronic music
Aimer

Aimer

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Aimer's hauntingly beautiful vocals paired with sparse instrumentation create a reflective mood reminiscent of Mitsuishi's sound.

J-pop jazz
Lisa

Lisa

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LiSA's emotive vocal delivery combined with minimalist rock elements captures a similar blend of intensity and introspection.

J-pop rhythm and blues
Eir Aoi

Eir Aoi

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Aoi’s powerful yet nuanced vocal style over minimalistic instrumentals creates an emotional landscape akin to Mitsuishi’s music.

J-pop anime song pop rock
Faye Wong

Faye Wong

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Wong’s ethereal voice and minimalist production evoke a sense of space and emotion similar to the contemplative qualities in Mitsuishi's work.

trip hop
Yoko Kanno

Yoko Kanno

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Kanno’s diverse arrangements often incorporate minimalism and emotional depth, resonating well with the aesthetic found in Mitsuishi’s music.

J-pop ambient music art rock
Mami Kawada

Mami Kawada

Kawada’s blend of soft vocals and atmospheric instrumentation creates an introspective vibe that aligns closely with Mitsuishi’s style.

J-pop

Common questions

Who sounds like Kotono Mitsuishi?

Artists similar to Kotono Mitsuishi include Yuki Kajiura, Hiroyuki Sawano, Aimer and Lisa. Each shares elements of Kotono Mitsuishi's sound while bringing their own perspective.

Where should I start if I like Kotono Mitsuishi?

If you enjoy Kotono Mitsuishi, start with Yuki Kajiura — their album "Fiction" is a great entry point. Kajiura's compositions often blend minimalist arrangements with ethereal vocals, creating a similar emotional depth and contemplative atmosphere.