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A spring-themed song by a Japanese girls' band

This time, we’re spotlighting girl bands!

We’ll be introducing everything from famous bands that racked up hits in the ’90s to fresh, up-and-coming groups that are rapidly rising in popularity.

Don’t underestimate them just because they’re girls!

It’s all original sounds packed with diverse personalities.

Spring songs by Japanese all-girl bands (41–50)

Special BoyfriendGO-BANG’S

GO-BANG’S – Special Boyfriend – Original Video 1989
Special BoyfriendGO-BANG'S

In 1989, the glorious golden age of the band boom, GO-BANG’S stood out as an eccentric three-piece girls’ rock band.

Their upbeat tempos, visuals, and vocals that capture the spirit of the era evoke a nostalgic sense of warmth.

It might remind you of those tender moments when friendship blossomed into love.

Spring songs by Japanese girls' bands (51–60)

to shake; to sway; to waverHump Back

Hump Back is a three-piece all-girl band active since 2009.

They originally started as a Chatmonchy cover band, but after they began creating their own songs, they drew significant attention in the live music scene, and their YouTube views have been growing rapidly.

Go for it! I love you!KANIKAPILA

[4K] KANIKAPILA “Go for it! I LOVE YOU!”
Go for it! I love you!KANIKAPILA

They’re a slightly unusual, large seven-member girls’ band.

Amazingly, when they formed, they were in junior high school.

The vocalist plays not only guitar but also ukulele.

The band name “KANIKAPILA” is a Hawaiian word said to mean “let’s make music.” They’re a cute band with a Hawaiian vibe.

ONE STEPPEARL

ONE STEP / PEARL (Naomi Tamura)
ONE STEPPEARL

Her overwhelmingly captivating singing voice is like a hawk slicing through the sky.

The direct, piercing way she sings and her lyrics feel like feelings addressed to a friend with whom she shares a deep bond.

As a girls’ rock band, this heartfelt song is likely to be passed down as a bible among Japanese bands.

Soldier GirlsRick Rack

It’s an up-tempo, cool song.

The lyrics are fast and challenging, but it gives you a strong sense of pushing forward.

Rick Rack is a three-piece girls’ band from Nara Prefecture.

They were very popular thanks to the band’s skill and the members’ looks, but unfortunately they disbanded in February 2017.

Girl SSCANDAL

SCANDAL “Girl S” / Shoujo S – Music Video
Girl SSCANDAL

SCANDAL, now a leading girls’ rock band active on the global stage.

The song “Shoujo S” channels their unreserved rock impulse.

Some listeners may find themselves empathizing with the lyrics, which seem to express the complexities of friendship.

Blossoming sakura in the blue springSilent Siren

Rilu Rilu Fairilu ~Magic Mirror~ OP2 'Sakura Blossoms, Blue Spring' (SILENT SIREN) RiluRiluFairilu
Blossoming sakura in the blue springSilent Siren

It’s a rhythmic, catchy band sound that makes you want to dance.

The guitar tone is quite restrained except in the intro and outro, and among Silent Siren’s songs it leans a bit more toward an idol-like vibe.