If you like Ritsuko Abe, try these artists

If you like Ritsuko Abe, 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

Tatsurō Yamashita

Tatsurō Yamashita

Shared genres: kayōkyoku

city pop kayōkyoku pop music
Yumi Matsutoya

Yumi Matsutoya

Guide

Shared genres: kayōkyoku

J-pop city pop folk rock
Junko Ōhashi

Junko Ōhashi

Shared genres: kayōkyoku

J-pop city pop kayōkyoku
Eve

Eve

Higher popularity

J-pop city pop dance-rock
Hiroko Yakushimaru

Hiroko Yakushimaru

Shared genres: kayōkyoku

J-pop kayōkyoku
Hiromi Iwasaki

Hiromi Iwasaki

Shared genres: kayōkyoku

J-pop kayōkyoku
Koichi Sugiyama

Koichi Sugiyama

Shared genres: kayōkyoku

anime song kayōkyoku video game music

Common questions

Who sounds like Ritsuko Abe?

Artists similar to Ritsuko Abe include Tatsurō Yamashita, Fuyumi Sakamoto, Yumi Matsutoya and Junko Ōhashi. Each shares elements of Ritsuko Abe's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Ritsuko Abe?

Ritsuko Abe is primarily known for kayōkyoku. Her music pulses with a rich melodic density, characterized by intricate layering and rhythmic restraint that compels the listener to lean in closer.

Where should I start if I like Ritsuko Abe?

If you enjoy Ritsuko Abe, start with Tatsurō Yamashita — their album "Greatest Hits! of Tatsuro Yamashita" is a great entry point. Shared genres: kayōkyoku