Latest J-Pop releases [December 2025]

ADHD feat. BenjazzykZm

kZm – ADHD feat. Benjazzy (Prod. Chaki Zulu)

This track, released in December 2025 by rapper kZm, known as a member of YENTOWN, features Benjazzy.

The production is handled by Chaki Zulu, who has worked extensively on kZm’s projects.

Their tight raps over a high-velocity beat have the power to set listeners’ hearts racing.

Lyrically, it captures the modern sensation of relentless social media notifications and judgments, intertwining themes of competition and the drive for success.

It’s a perfect pick-me-up when you’re in the mood for energetic hip-hop.

What I choseYuika

What I Chose / “Yuika” [Music Video]

Released in December 2025, this work was written specifically for a nationwide Zepp tour and was previewed live before its official release.

The lyrics, which strikingly explore the idea that if everything were a fate we chose for ourselves, perhaps life would feel a little easier, leave a strong impression.

Centered around acoustic guitar, the warm sound seems to deliver the words directly and conveys Yuika’s resolve to have chosen singing as her weapon.

If you’re feeling uncertain about life’s choices, give it a listen.

OPTICALsunisute

[MV] OPTICAL / Sunisute – SneakerStep Prod. STPR MUSIC

This song by Suniste from STPR MUSIC is a dance tune built around the concept of “becoming light and reaching you.” Here, “light” refers not only to the lighting on stage but also to the internet that connects people online.

It’s a perspective that truly reflects them, who have nurtured bonds with fans through streams and social media.

The exhilarating sound and the lyrics depicting the moment when the members and fans meet are sure to stir your heart.

B.O.LIEShingāzuhai

Singers High “B.O.LIE” Music Video

Released in December 2025 by the rock band Singer’s High, this song portrays a heart exhausted from keeping up appearances, self-suggestion that deceives even oneself, and a precarious sense of closeness that can exist only through hurting each other.

Its phrases, where destructive impulses and attachment coexist, create an emotional experience that will unsettle listeners.

If you’ve been feeling tangled up about love or relationships, this will resonate especially strongly with you!

And I Love You So 2026 RemasteredAK-69

AK-69 – And I Love You So 2026 Remastered [Official Video]

Released in December 2025, this track revives one of the signature songs originally included on the 2009 album “THE CARTEL FROM STREETS,” newly re-recorded, remixed, and remastered for today.

Sung in a spoken, narrative style, it conveys the tenderness felt beside a sleeping lover and the sense of being saved by the presence of someone who stays close even amid loneliness.

The production features RIMAZI, AK-69’s long-time collaborator.

With a melodic hook and a spacious beat that resonates comfortably, it’s a work that gently stays by your side.