Bands & artists like Mieko Hirota

If you like Mieko Hirota, 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.

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Akiko Yano

Akiko Yano

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Her blend of jazz, pop, and traditional Japanese influences creates a similarly intricate rhythmic landscape.

J-pop disco electronic music
Ringo Sheena

Ringo Sheena

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She combines elements of J-pop and jazz with complex arrangements and a distinctive vocal style that mirrors Hirota's immersive sound.

alternative rock big band music bossa nova
Chara

Chara

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Chara's ethereal vocals and fusion of pop with jazzy undertones resonate well with the reflective spaces in Hirota's music.

J-pop
Yumi Matsutoya

Yumi Matsutoya

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Her sophisticated songwriting and incorporation of jazz elements create a rich auditory experience akin to Mieko Hirota's work.

J-pop city pop folk rock
Toshinori Kondo

Toshinori Kondo

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As a jazz trumpeter who often blends genres, his work shares the rhythmic complexity found in Hirota's music.

dub music jazz
Hiromi Uehara

Hiromi Uehara

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Her innovative jazz compositions and virtuosic piano playing align closely with the intricate grooves present in Hirota's sound.

avant-garde jazz bebop contemporary jazz
Miyuki Nakajima

Miyuki Nakajima

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Her emotive storytelling combined with varied musical styles offers a similar depth and texture to Mieko Hirota's songs.

traditional folk music
Kenshi Yonezu

Kenshi Yonezu

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His genre-blending approach incorporates pop, rock, and traditional elements, echoing the diverse influences in Hirota's music.

J-pop rock music

Common questions

Who sounds like Mieko Hirota?

Artists similar to Mieko Hirota include Akiko Yano, Ringo Sheena, Chara and Yumi Matsutoya. Each shares elements of Mieko Hirota's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Mieko Hirota?

Mieko Hirota is primarily known for J-pop, jazz and R&B. Mieko Hirota's music pulses with intricate rhythms that shift gracefully between buoyant grooves and reflective spaces, crafting an immersive auditory experience.

Where should I start if I like Mieko Hirota?

If you enjoy Mieko Hirota, start with Akiko Yano — their album "Brooch" is a great entry point. Her blend of jazz, pop, and traditional Japanese influences creates a similarly intricate rhythmic landscape.