Bands, artists, and singers from Kagawa Prefecture
When you hear “an artist from Kagawa Prefecture,” what kind of artist comes to mind?
It’s always a little exciting when you discover that a band or singer-songwriter you love is from the same place as you, isn’t it?
Kagawa may be the smallest prefecture in Japan, and while it’s famous for Sanuki udon, it also has a wonderful side in the arts and culture.
There are many distinctive musicians and artists brimming with charm!
While researching, I even came across some surprising discoveries that made me think, “Oh, I didn’t know that!”
I’d be happy if this could help you discover new music you like or broaden your musical horizons.
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Bands, artists, and singers from Kagawa Prefecture (21–30)
Prayer of LoveZa Jetto Burazāsu & Za Faitāzu
The Jet Brothers are a vocal duo from Kagawa Prefecture.
Their backing band, The Fighters, are also from Kagawa.
They released “Prayer of Love” as their debut single.
After releasing this single, they disbanded.
BOY’S LIFEYoshiken
Yoshiken, who works as a rock singer and music producer, is from Shodoshima Town, Shozu District, Kagawa Prefecture.
His single “BOY’S LIFE,” released in 2002, debuted at No.
1 on the Tower Records Shibuya indie chart.
Bands, artists, and singers from Kagawa Prefecture (31–40)
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Katsushi, who is active as a singer-songwriter, is from Shōzu District, Kagawa Prefecture.
In 2016, he was appointed as a Hometown Support Ambassador for Tonoshō Town on Shōdoshima.
His song “Furusato” was used as the ending theme for RNC News Every.
on Nishinippon Broadcasting from July to September 2010.
Farm-Fresh SambaMatsubara Mika
Mika Matsubara, who works as a singer and voice actress, is from Takamatsu City in Kagawa Prefecture.
She has mainly appeared as a singing hostess in children’s musicals and concerts.
She was selected as the first Takamatsu Yume Ambassador and as the Sport & Recreation Kagawa 2003 Ambassador.
She sings “Sanchoku Samba,” the support song for JA Kagawa.
A Cheer for Youkimitomo kyandi
The members of Kimitomo Candy, a local idol group based in Kagawa Prefecture, are from Kagawa.
Centered on their regular performances at the live house swagg in Takamatsu, Kagawa, they appear at numerous events across various locations.
They have released their first single, “Kimi ni YELL.”
Green leaves to the eyes, mountain cuckoo, first loveItō Yūna (Aidorinngu!!!)
Yuna Ito, who was active as a member of the idol group Idoling!!!, is from Takamatsu City in Kagawa Prefecture.
The song “Me ni wa Aoba Yama Hototogisu Hatsukoi,” released as their 12th single, was her first single to participate in.
It reached No.
2 on the Oricon daily singles chart.
In conclusion
We’ve introduced many artists from Kagawa so far! Along the way, there were discoveries—not only newly found artists but also realizing that members of that famous band are from there too.
Finding celebrities from your hometown somehow makes them feel more familiar, doesn’t it? For those aiming to become musicians themselves, I’m sure it will be encouraging.
Please enjoy the music of Kagawa’s artists, overflowing with charm.