Bands, artists, and singers from Fukui Prefecture

Do any of your favorite artists come from Fukui Prefecture?

That said, you might not be able to think of many artists from Fukui in the first place.

So in this article, we’ll introduce bands, singers, idols, and more from Fukui all at once!

There are actually many popular artists from Fukui Prefecture—we just may not know their hometowns.

We hope this gives you a chance to listen to their music and helps you discover a new favorite artist.

Playlist

Bands, artists, and singers from Fukui Prefecture
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Sayonara ColorTakeuchi Tomoyasu, Ikeda Takafumi, Sawada Shuichi (SUPER BUTTER DOG)		Activities and representative songs of SUPER BUTTER DOG
2	memoriesŌtsuki Maki		Maki Otsuki performed the theme song for One Piece.
3	MURASAKIAoi Shota		Shouta Aoi is a multi-talented artist from Fukui.
4	Summer GoddessShachō (SOIL & “PIMP” SESSIONS)		Introduction to SOIL&“PIMP”SESSIONS
5	43102Kawamoto Makoto		Makoto Kawamoto scores a huge hit with a guitar-and-vocal solo performance
6	Chikumagawa RiverItsuki Hiroshi		Hiroshi Itsuki is a talented singer and holds the record for consecutive appearances on the NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen.
7	UNDOCOOL JOKE		A rock band from Fukui Prefecture makes its major-label debut
8	AkariNakaichi Masayuki (Sekaiichi)		Sekaiichi: a rock band that debuted in 2005
9	The place where I was born and raisedNoji Yukiko		Yukiko Noji is a singer from Fukui.
10	MyOwnWayNaga Hisa Rena		Reina Nagaku’s Solo Activities and the Allure of Her Music
11	wherever the sky isHinatakako		Hinataka Ko’s musical activities and career
12	Mr. Moonlight ~Big Band of Love~Takahashi Ai (moto Mōningu Musume.)		Ai Takahashi thrives as Morning Musume’s 6th-generation leader
13	Song of Treasuresnana-iro		Nana-iro made their major debut in 2006.
14	It’s All RightMC Little Buddhist Monk		MC Kobōshi is a rapper from Fukui.
15	Skyscraper LullabyOowada Shinya		Shinya Owada is a distinguished actor who also engaged in singing activities.
16	Sabu SarsaRapper Big Deal		A half-Indian, half-Japanese rapper with a unique worldview
17	Heart Break feat. EneYuzy Fett		Rapper from Fukui active in Tokyo
18	FAITHluz		Luz from Fukui Prefecture finds success in music.
19	You must never become an idol! Absolutely not!senoshisutā		Introduction to the activities of Seno Sister, an idol unit based in Fukui
20	Fine!〜fly for the future〜Takeda Maia (Moto GEM)		Mai Takeda, former GEM member, begins activities as a solo singer-songwriter
21	A Message to the CinderellasTakai Mamiko		Mamiko Takai’s solo debut single reached No. 1 on the Oricon chart
22	Rain, then a rainbowZa Rūzudoggusu		The Loose Dogs are a rock band from Fukui Prefecture.
23	Hey, person from the futureserikana		Serikana is a singer-songwriter and former Recruit sales representative.
24	Mr.Lonely HeartHaruna Yokota		Haruna Yokota’s song selected as an anime theme song
25	fresh (just made); brand-new; hot off the pressSING J ROY		A reggae musician from Fukui
26	A Tale of MelancholyTakeshima Hiroshi		Hiroshi Takeshima is an enka singer from Fukui.
27	signpostPhilHarmoUniQue		Gorogawa Riku is a vocalist and guitarist from Fukui Prefecture.
28	The Day You Gave MeShiraki Yūko (Natural High)		Yuko Shiraki’s first tie-in as a TV drama theme song
29	Koi IndirectMona（Carat）		DJ Mona from Fukui Prefecture debuts with a single.
30	Glass staircaseTHE FAKES		A look-alike of Hideki Saijo from THE FAKES
31	Be yourself.ami〜gas		ami~gas’s idol activities launched from Fukui
32	Red ShoesSalley		Kohei Ueguchi of Salley makes a major debut with Akai Kutsu (Red Shoes)
33	hometownKawakami Teruhisa		Punk enka singer-songwriter Teruhisa Kawakami
34	Spit on your sorrowHongo Naoki		Naoki Hongo, a singer and actor from Fukui