[2026] Summary of Bands, Artists, and Singers from Chiba Prefecture
When you hear “artists from Chiba Prefecture,” who comes to mind?
In the rock scene, Chiba has produced many popular artists such as X JAPAN, Kishidan, and BUMP OF CHICKEN, as well as solo artists like Naoto Inti Raymi and Mai Kuraki!
In this article, we’ll introduce a wide range of artists from Chiba Prefecture.
Across genres—rock bands, singers, singer-songwriters, idols, and more—many talents from Chiba are active, so be sure to check them out.
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[2026] Summary of Bands, Artists, and Singers from Chiba Prefecture (21–30)
The end of the world?Fujiki Naohito
Naohito Fujiki, well-known as an actor, actually has a singer side as well.
“The End of the World” is his debut single.
It was also used as the ending theme for TV Asahi’s program Weekend Live: Weekly Earth TV.
His wonderful singing voice is simply mesmerizing.
LOVE LOVE LOVENakamura Masato
Masato Nakamura—affectionately known as Masa—is the leader and bassist who supports the songwriting side of DREAMS COME TRUE.
Although he was born in Chofu, Tokyo, he seems to have spent a long period in Chiba due to his father’s job transfers.
Before DREAMS COME TRUE’s debut, he played bass in backing bands for artists like Tunnels and Kyoko Koizumi.
His signature traits include playing the bass high on his body and a soulful style.
A dapper gentleman who looks great in a suit, Masa often serves as the host on TV and radio thanks to his mild-mannered demeanor.
In recent years, he has also actively engaged in online platforms, including streaming on Niconico Live, delighting fans from many angles.
A devoted cat lover, he even came up with a unit bath for cats in 2021.
[2026] Summary of Bands, Artists, and Singers from Chiba Prefecture (31–40)
Charonnegoto
A highly skilled electronic rock band that plays freely, drawing influence from a wide range of genres including indie rock, alternative rock, folk rock, synth-pop, electronica, and dance music.
The group consists of four members: vocalist/keyboardist Sachiko Aoyama, guitarist Mizuki Shida, bassist Yu Fujisaki, and drummer Sayoko Sawamura.
Formed in 2007 when they were second-year high school students, they made their major-label debut in September 2010.
With a one-of-a-kind worldview that blends fragility and strength, they have attracted attention since their teens and are now active across Japan.
CHA-CHA-CHAIshii Akemi
“CHA-CHA-CHA” became Akemi Ishii’s debut single and was the theme song for the drama “Danjo 7-nin Natsu Monogatari” starring Sanma Akashiya.
It is a cover of “Finzy Kontini” by the Italian dance group Finzi-Contini.
Momochi! Forgive me, nya? GymnasticsTsugunaga Momoko
Momoko Tsugunaga, a member of the idol group Berryz Kobo, is from Chiba Prefecture.
She is known by the nickname “Momochi.” With her uniquely cheerful personality, she has been active across various media, including television and radio.
Currently, Berryz Kobo is on an indefinite hiatus.
thunderous applauseDABO
DABO, an MC who has carved out a unique place in the Japanese hip-hop scene, hails from Chiba Prefecture.
Known as a member of the hip-hop group NITRO MICROPHONE UNDERGROUND, he stands out within the crew with a distinctive, instantly recognizable voice.
And when introducing him, you can’t leave out his intelligent, cool lyrics.
They range from aggressive to humorous, and many of them are packed with clever tricks designed to delight the heads.
Dancing HeroOginome Yōko
When I was in fourth grade, I was scouted while appearing on the TV show “Chibikko Utamane Best Ten,” which led to my debut in the entertainment industry.
In fifth grade, I formed the trio “Milk,” a group of three elementary school girls, and we released a record.
At the end of my second year of junior high, I made a serious decision to become a singer and auditioned, which resulted in me being cast as the voice of Miyuki Wakamatsu, the heroine of the anime “Miyuki.” In the spring of my first year of high school, I made my debut as a singer, and “Dancing Hero,” released when I was 17, became my first song to make the Top Ten.
Her solid, steady, and powerful vocals, backed by true skill, have a charm that resonates straight to the heart, don’t they?