If you like Sumiko Yamagata, try these artists

If you like Sumiko Yamagata, 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

Mariya Takeuchi

Mariya Takeuchi

Shared genres: J-pop, city pop

J-pop city pop disco
Miki Matsubara

Miki Matsubara

Shared genres: J-pop, city pop

J-pop city pop jazz
Junko Ōhashi

Junko Ōhashi

Shared genres: J-pop, city pop

J-pop city pop kayōkyoku
Eve

Eve

Shared genres: J-pop, city pop

J-pop city pop dance-rock
Akira Terao

Akira Terao

Shared genres: J-pop, city pop

J-pop city pop
Salyu

Salyu

Shared genres: J-pop, folk music

J-pop alternative rock electronica
Shōgo Hamada

Shōgo Hamada

Shared genres: folk music

folk music rock music traditional folk music
Nelly Furtado

Nelly Furtado

Guide

Shared genres: folk music

Latin music contemporary R&B folk music

Common questions

Who sounds like Sumiko Yamagata?

Artists similar to Sumiko Yamagata include Mariya Takeuchi, Miki Matsubara, Junko Ōhashi and Eve. Each shares elements of Sumiko Yamagata's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Sumiko Yamagata?

Sumiko Yamagata is primarily known for J-pop, folk and city pop. Her music pulses gently with rhythmic simplicity, creating spacious moments that allow emotional weight to build through measured repetition and subtle dynamics.

Where should I start if I like Sumiko Yamagata?

If you enjoy Sumiko Yamagata, start with Mariya Takeuchi — their album "VARIETY" is a great entry point. Shared genres: J-pop, city pop