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A girls’ band born in Osaka. From major labels to indie.

A girls’ band born in Osaka. From major labels to indie.
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A steady stream of uniquely talented all-girl bands keeps emerging from Osaka, the city of music.

From Aldious’s powerful metal sound to GIRLFRIEND’s refreshing pop tunes, their musical styles are truly diverse.

Led by Hazuki of 82kaime no Shūshinke (82nd Life Sentence), along with internationally active acts like Jinny Oops! and ORESKABAND, these artists blend Kansai-style friendliness with solid musicianship to deliver exhilarating sounds.

Be sure to enjoy the girls’ bands born in Osaka!

A girls’ band born in Osaka. From major to indie (1–10)

Hoshigaoka ParkHump Back

Hump Back – Hoshigaoka Park Music Video
Hoshigaoka ParkHump Back

Formed in a high school light music club, the band went through frequent member changes, and there was even a period when only vocalist-guitarist Momoko Hayashi was active.

It’s a girls’ band whose simple, straightforward sound makes you think, “That’s cool.”

mayflyЯeal

ЯeaL “Kagerou” Music Video (Short Ver.)
mayflyЯeal

This band was formed around vocalist-guitarist Ryoko.

Before their debut, they applied on their own to the Summer Sonic “Dereren no!? Summersoni!?” audition and successfully performed on the Rainbow Stage.

They’re a girls’ band drawing attention for their powerful, fast-paced sound.

Loving UniverseSCANDAL

SCANDAL 'Koisuru Universe' (Short Ver.)
Loving UniverseSCANDAL

Formed at the Caress Vocal & Dance School Osaka campus, this girls’ band drew attention at debut as an active high school band and helped spark the girls’ band boom.

Today, they can be considered a leading presence among girls’ bands.

Kiseki RushGIRLFRIEND

GIRLFRIEND / Kiseki Rush MUSIC VIDEO
Kiseki RushGIRLFRIEND

This is a girls’ band formed by members of the CALESS Vocal & Dance School Osaka campus, which produced SCANDAL.

They made their major debut just one year after forming, and they’re a notable girls’ band with all members capable of writing lyrics and composing music.

avocadoyonige

yonige - Avocado - [Official Video]
avocadoyonige

A two-piece girls’ band from Neyagawa, Osaka Prefecture, they drew attention with an album released in 2015 and made their major debut in 2017.

Enjoying strong support from women, they quickly became famous with the song “Waraou” (Let’s Laugh), which was used in an au commercial.

I hope I can be your lover.Kaneyori Masaru

Kaneyori Masaru [I Hope I Can Be Your Lover] Music Video
I hope I can be your lover.Kaneyori Masaru

Kaneyori Masaru is a three-piece girls’ rock band based in Osaka, formed in 2014.

The members are Chitose Mina, Ishihara Mei, and Morimoto Sana, and they deliver a rock sound driven by pop melodies and powerful vocals.

They began in 2016 with a self-produced CD titled “Shisuko,” and made their major-label debut in 2023 with their first full-length album, “Watashi no Nocturne,” on Victor Entertainment.

Influenced by bands like BUMP OF CHICKEN and Chatmonchy, their songs sensitively portray everyday emotions and resonate with many listeners.

In September 2024, they sold out a one-man show at Osaka-jo Ongakudo.

They’re highly recommended for those who connect with down-to-earth, relatable lyrics.

SWEET TEMPTATIONAldious

Aldious / SWEET TEMPTATION (Full Version)
SWEET TEMPTATIONAldious

Formed in Osaka around guitarist Yoshi, this girls’ metal band is known for their flashy, hostess-inspired look.

They’ve drawn attention by becoming the first Japanese act to sign with the Western indie label Spinning.