If you like Yōichi Sugawara, try these artists

If you like Yōichi Sugawara, 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

Junko Ōhashi

Junko Ōhashi

Shared genres: kayōkyoku

J-pop city pop kayōkyoku
Yumi Matsutoya

Yumi Matsutoya

Guide

Shared genres: kayōkyoku

J-pop city pop folk rock
Tito Puente

Tito Puente

Shared genres: music of Latin America

music of Latin America salsa
Toshiki Kadomatsu

Toshiki Kadomatsu

Higher popularity

J-pop city pop jazz fusion
Tatsurō Yamashita

Tatsurō Yamashita

Shared genres: kayōkyoku

city pop kayōkyoku pop music
Mano Negra

Mano Negra

Shared genres: music of Latin America

French rock alternative rock music of Latin America
Manu Chao

Manu Chao

Shared genres: music of Latin America

music of Latin America reggae ska

Common questions

Who sounds like Yōichi Sugawara?

Artists similar to Yōichi Sugawara include Junko Ōhashi, Yumi Matsutoya, Tito Puente and Toshiki Kadomatsu. Each shares elements of Yōichi Sugawara's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Yōichi Sugawara?

Yōichi Sugawara is primarily known for kayōkyoku. With layered rhythms and vibrant melodies that pulse with life, Sugawara's music captures the essence of two worlds colliding in a dynamic interplay of tension and release.

Where should I start if I like Yōichi Sugawara?

If you enjoy Yōichi Sugawara, start with Junko Ōhashi — their album "Feeling Now" is a great entry point. Shared genres: kayōkyoku