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[Nagoya] Bands, artists, and singers from Aichi Prefecture

When you think of artists from Aichi Prefecture, who comes to mind?

Whether you like bands, idols, or hip-hop, there are popular artists from Aichi in every genre!

Nagoya in particular is home to many live houses and clubs, and for a long time it has been a hotbed for bands, idols, and hip-hop, producing numerous popular artists.

In this article, we’ll introduce a wide range of artists from Aichi Prefecture, regardless of genre.

They’re all full of charm, so be sure to check out plenty of their songs.

Playlist

[Nagoya] Bands, artists, and singers from Aichi Prefecture
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1eastGalapagosGEN, KOUHEI(04 Limited Sazabys)
GalapagosGEN, KOUHEI(04 Limited Sazabys)play_arrow
A four-piece band also known by the abbreviation “Forlimi”…
2eastSome Like It Hot!!SPYAIR
Some Like It Hot!!SPYAIRplay_arrow
A rock band whose members are all from Aichi Prefecture,…
3eastENVYcoldrain
ENVYcoldrainplay_arrow
When it comes to rock bands from Aichi Prefecture, Round Ro...
4eastsabotageRyokushokushakai
sabotageRyokushokushakaiplay_arrow
Speaking of bands from Aichi Prefecture, it’s got to be Ryoku Shaka…
5eastFull-Power BoySukima Suichi
Full-Power BoySukima Suichiplay_arrow
They have released numerous popular songs as a male duo...
6eastLucky EndingBikkeburanka
Lucky EndingBikkeburankaplay_arrow
A singer-songwriter from Toyoyama Town, Aichi Prefecture…
7eastSee you againSEAMO
See you againSEAMOplay_arrow
Loved by many under the nickname “the Head Coach,” Nagoya’s rap…
8eastUnrequited love for lifeGarakuta
Unrequited love for lifeGarakutaplay_arrow
A four-piece rock band from Nagoya, Garakuta…
9eastJØKERLynch.
JØKERLynch.play_arrow
They have long produced distinctive visual kei bands…
10eastAn irreplaceable worldHirate Yurina
An irreplaceable worldHirate Yurinaplay_arrow
Cool, well-coordinated dance and message…
11eastNon-alcoholic drunken fist feat. fried riceTEAM SHACHI
Non-alcoholic drunken fist feat. fried riceTEAM SHACHIplay_arrow
A five-member group based in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture...
12eastShunkan SentimentalHARUNA, MAMI(SCANDAL)
Shunkan SentimentalHARUNA, MAMI(SCANDAL)play_arrow
A leading Japanese girl group representing the nation and active on the global stage...
13eastHow gasoline sloshesAsai Kenichi, Terui Toshiyuki (BLANKEY JET CITY)
How gasoline sloshesAsai Kenichi, Terui Toshiyuki (BLANKEY JET CITY)play_arrow
With their hard-hitting rock, they have thrilled countless fans…
14eastNever Let GoKato Miria
Never Let GoKato Miriaplay_arrow
From Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, she is a fashion model and…
15eastHeart ThrobsNori da Fanki Shibiresasu, DJ MITSU (nobodyknows+)
Heart ThrobsNori da Fanki Shibiresasu, DJ MITSU (nobodyknows+)play_arrow
The one and only that blends J-pop and hip-hop…
16eastSCARLET feat. AfrojackIwata Takanori (Sandaime J Soul Brothers from Exile Tribe)
SCARLET feat. AfrojackIwata Takanori (Sandaime J Soul Brothers from Exile Tribe)play_arrow
Dance and vocal group, Sandaime J SO…
17eastMidnight ExpresswayFurawā Kanpanīzu
Midnight ExpresswayFurawā Kanpanīzuplay_arrow
No member changes! No hiatus! Hi…
18eastSTART IT AGAINAK-69
START IT AGAINAK-69play_arrow
A, who started musical activities in 2003…
19eastDoubt itRIKU
Doubt itRIKUplay_arrow
A multi-talented artist from Aichi Prefecture...
20eastlike; to like; fond ofSonar Pocket
like; to like; fond ofSonar Pocketplay_arrow
A three-man male group formed in 2005...
21eastStarlightMOAMETAL(BABYMETAL)
StarlightMOAMETAL(BABYMETAL)play_arrow
Formed in 2010, a fusion of metal and idol...
22eastMoonrakerENTH
MoonrakerENTHplay_arrow
While following the classic melodic hardcore sound of yesteryear, ...
23eastA salvia budMICRO (HOME MADE kazoku)
A salvia budMICRO (HOME MADE kazoku)play_arrow
The ending the… of the anime “BLEACH”
24eastTraceTraceHirano Sho (King & Prince, Number_i)
TraceTraceHirano Sho (King & Prince, Number_i)play_arrow
King, a popular group from Johnny’s, …
25eastA flower blooming in joyACO
A flower blooming in joyACOplay_arrow
ACO is a singer-songwriter from Nagoya City...
26eastThe end of a dream is always the alarm clock!Kondō Fusanosuke (Bī Bī Kuīnzu)
The end of a dream is always the alarm clock!Kondō Fusanosuke (Bī Bī Kuīnzu)play_arrow
Kondo, one of the few renowned blues singers in Japan…
27eastfor dearSuzuki Arata (ex. Kurayume)
for dearSuzuki Arata (ex. Kurayume)play_arrow
The image of them as a two-person band with Kiyoharu and Hitoki...
28eastMimosaSakai Yūji (Gosuperāzu)
MimosaSakai Yūji (Gosuperāzu)play_arrow
Gospellers, one of Japan’s leading vocal groups...
29eastUnwavering WishTamura Naomi
Unwavering WishTamura Naomiplay_arrow
From the anime songs of 'Magic Knight Rayearth', ...
30eastDon’t give up on your dreamsOkamura Takako
Don't give up on your dreamsOkamura Takakoplay_arrow
A singer-songwriter who made a solo debut in 1985...
31eastMatsuken Samba IIMatsudaira Ken
Matsuken Samba IIMatsudaira Kenplay_arrow
Now they (she) dance(s) brilliantly and captivatingly, dazzling the audience...
32eastGod knows…Hirano Aya
God knows...Hirano Ayaplay_arrow
“The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya” and “DEATH NO…
33eastChase the WorldMay’n
Chase the WorldMay’nplay_arrow
Singer Ma..., who has performed numerous anime songs,
34eastUnder Control of LawOutrage
Under Control of LawOutrageplay_arrow
A thrash band formed in Nagoya in 1982...
35east12th graderFunaki Kazuo
12th graderFunaki Kazuoplay_arrow
Kazuo Funaki is a member of the “Gosanke” (the Big Three), and “High School Senior” was his debut song.
36eastTRUTHAndō Masakazu (T-SQUARE)
TRUTHAndō Masakazu (T-SQUARE)play_arrow
As one of Japan’s leading fusion bands, it has...
37eastTwo as OneSenga Kento (Kis-My-Ft2)
Two as OneSenga Kento (Kis-My-Ft2)play_arrow
Cool and stylish music and performances…
38eastLove VacationZa Pīnattsu
Love VacationZa Pīnattsuplay_arrow
The Peanuts, who were active as singers and actresses, …
39eastAzusa No. 2karyūdō
Azusa No. 2karyūdōplay_arrow
The two, who are active as a brother duo of hunters, are...
40eastPLAYER 1Nagay Haruko
PLAYER 1Nagay Harukoplay_arrow
Ryokuoushoku Shakai: The Music and Talent of Haruko Nagaya
41eastI’ll wait.amin
I'll wait.aminplay_arrow
Takako Okamura, who performs as part of the music duo Aming...
42eastI’ll tell you what you don’t know—listen up, SHOW.TOKONA-X
I’ll tell you what you don’t know—listen up, SHOW.TOKONA-Xplay_arrow
Born in 1978, at the young age of 26, this...
43eastLadybug Sambacherisshu
Ladybug Sambacherisshuplay_arrow
A member of the husband-and-wife duo Cherish…
44eastMikiura feat. KID FRESINOC.O.S.A.
Mikiura feat. KID FRESINOC.O.S.A.play_arrow
Started musical activities at clubs in Nagoya…
45eastCHOOSE GO!Mana, Kana, Yuna (CHAI)
CHOOSE GO!Mana, Kana, Yuna (CHAI)play_arrow
CHAI is a four-member group formed by 2012 people…
46eastFollow me!Kito Akari
Follow me!Kito Akariplay_arrow
Gained attention for her role as Nezuko Kamado in the anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba...
47eastLips NetworkOkada Yukiko
Lips NetworkOkada Yukikoplay_arrow
Okada, who had been active as an idol singer and actress…
48eastKayoAsai Takeo (GOING STEADY)
KayoAsai Takeo (GOING STEADY)play_arrow
Active from 1996 to 2003, ...
49eastEveryone is free.Half time Old
Everyone is free.Half time Oldplay_arrow
The band that suddenly became a hot topic after handling the song for au’s commercial…
50easttown/cityKuroyanagi Yasunari (SOPHIA)
town/cityKuroyanagi Yasunari (SOPHIA)
In 199..., when visual kei bands were all the rage,
51eastPELNOD feat. Yoshie Nakano (Prod. by JJJ)Campanella
PELNOD feat. Yoshie Nakano (Prod. by JJJ)Campanellaplay_arrow
A rapper from Nagoya who has performed at music events across Japan...
52eastNew BeginningItō Chiaki (moto AAA)
New BeginningItō Chiaki (moto AAA)play_arrow
It went on hiatus after the 2021 tour…
53eastKeep on believin’MORGIC
Keep on believin'MORGICplay_arrow
Dash through youth with melodic punk!
54eastmovementSpecialThanks
movementSpecialThanksplay_arrow
Music full of the exhilarating drive of a melodic hardcore/punk band
55eastEL DORADOJeiru Oohashi (Seikimatsu)
EL DORADOJeiru Oohashi (Seikimatsu)play_arrow
As a member of Seikima-II in 1985, De...
56eastMaybe a slight fever.itō maiko
Maybe a slight fever.itō maikoplay_arrow
Mai Ito, who had been active as an idol singer...
57eastFriday NightLEGAL RUSH
Friday NightLEGAL RUSHplay_arrow
A trio that came blazing through from Nagoya City in Aichi Prefecture, ...
58eastLetter ~To My Beloved~Fujita Maiko
Letter ~To My Beloved~Fujita Maikoplay_arrow
Maiko Fujita is a singer-songwriter from Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture...
59eastOnce-in-a-lifetime encounterTamakoshi Toshihiro (3B LAB.☆S)
Once-in-a-lifetime encounterTamakoshi Toshihiro (3B LAB.☆S)play_arrow
During the folk song boom of the late 1990s...
60eastCosmology feat. The LASTTRAKIto Takaki, Iwata Acchu (NIRGILIS)
Cosmology feat. The LASTTRAKIto Takaki, Iwata Acchu (NIRGILIS)play_arrow
An electronic ... that was active from 1993 to 2014
61eastDon’t take off my sailor uniformKawai Sonoko, Sugiura Miyuki, Miyano Kumiko, Watanabe Minayo (Onyanko Kurabu)
Don't take off my sailor uniformKawai Sonoko, Sugiura Miyuki, Miyano Kumiko, Watanabe Minayo (Onyanko Kurabu)play_arrow
A brief period of activity from 1985 to 1987...
62eastA Lonely RoomTakagi Asaya
A Lonely RoomTakagi Asayaplay_arrow
Masaya Takagi is a singer from Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture...
63eastSeason of LoveIma Yoko (Pinki to Kiraazu)
Season of LoveIma Yoko (Pinki to Kiraazu)play_arrow
The bôssa nova group Pinky & Killers’ me...
64eastLOVE & JOYKimura Yuki
LOVE & JOYKimura Yukiplay_arrow
Yuki Kimura released the single “Su…” in 1998.
65eastAdventurous CometEnomoto Kurumi
Adventurous CometEnomoto Kurumiplay_arrow
Kurumi Enomoto began her activities in 2002 and the most...
66eastLight Blue RainYagami Junko
Light Blue RainYagami Junkoplay_arrow
A singer-songwriter who made a solo debut in 1985...
67eastCrescendo of Fallen LeavesKawai Sonoko
Crescendo of Fallen LeavesKawai Sonokoplay_arrow
Sonoko Kawai was mainly active in the 1980s and…