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From cute to cool: iconic and recommended songs from uniquely individual girl bands

Bands made up of women are often lumped together as “girls’ bands.” But just like bands of men, there are many genres and groups to explore—that’s part of the fun.

Do you have a favorite girls’ band? Compared to male bands, there are far fewer of them, aren’t there? Here, we’ll introduce some recommended songs by girls’ bands formed by women.

From airy, transparent vocals to full-on death growls—there’s plenty to enjoy! If any band catches your interest, be sure to look up their other songs too.

From cute to cool: Iconic and recommended songs by uniquely expressive girl bands (41–50)

WeekendFINLANDS

FINLANDS – Weekend (Music Video)
WeekendFINLANDS

A female duo mainly active around Yokohama and Shimokitazawa.

Their never-take-it-off mod coats—no matter how hot it gets—are a hot topic.

The vocals have a distinctive, unconventional quirk, and the more you listen, the more addictive they become.

A very cool band.

From cute to cool: Masterpieces and recommended songs by uniquely individual girls' bands (51–60)

summer festivalWhiteberry

Summer Festival – Whiteberry (Full)
summer festivalWhiteberry

Formed in Hokkaido in 1994, when all the members were still elementary school students.

They made their major-label debut in 1999, and their 2000 release—a cover of JITTERIN’JINN’s “Natsu Matsuri” (Summer Festival)—became a hit song.

The mini-length yukata worn in the music video also drew attention.

A youthful and charming all-girl band, they disbanded in 2004.

POOLtricot

A three-piece rock band formed in 2010.

Their music is uniquely thrilling with unpredictable developments, yet features highly addictive sounds that stick in your head.

The powerful yet delicate and graceful vocals match perfectly, creating a one-of-a-kind world.

fireworkstankobuchin

"Fireworks" / Tancobuchin (Music Video) [Official]
fireworkstankobuchin

A five-member girls’ band from Karatsu City in Saga Prefecture.

This song, which captures the end of summer, is filled with bittersweet emotion.

Blended with the keyboard’s timbre, it truly makes you feel summer as you listen.

The vocals are cute, but what’s captivating is the strength and richness beyond that.

The chorus is especially memorable—you won’t get it out of your head!

Blank and CatharsisTogenashi Togeari

A song by Togenashi Togeari, a band gaining attention for being all-female.

Released in June 2024, it was first performed in episode 11 of the anime “Girls Band Cry,” where it became a hot topic.

It’s a gripping rock tune with a hefty punch.

The lyrics express a yearning to fill an inner void and to release pent-up emotions.

They depict loneliness, despair, and inner conflict, while also conveying a sense of rebellion against societal values.

It’s a powerful track for those on a journey of self-discovery or anyone wanting to confront the emotions deep within.

I willChelsy

Chelsy 1st single “I will” — insert song for the anime “Blue Spring Ride” — music video
I willChelsy

A three-piece girls’ band that began activities in 2011.

The current lineup was formed in 2013.

The members have a pure, fresh look with a sense of transparency.

Their songs evoke youth and brim with freshness, and the vocalist’s singing voice is clear and pure.

LailaFLiP

A four-woman rock band from Okinawa.

Their signature is a gritty, badass rock sound that makes women fall in love when they hear it! This track is a masterpiece whose powerful, explosive drumming will blow you away—bursting with energy and impact.

Fans rave about its irresistibly dark, aggressive sound.