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Recommended Japanese bands for men in their 60s

Here, we introduce Japanese bands—ranging from four-and-a-half tatami mat rock, to neo-rock, and even what was once called new music—that we recommend for men in their 60s.

Why not take a moment to remember your youth, when you held a folk guitar and listened to the radio?

Recommended Japanese bands for men in their 60s (71–80)

The sea in September is a sea of jellyfish.mūnraidāzu

Moonriders The September Sea Is a Jellyfish Sea Original Ver.
The sea in September is a sea of jellyfish.mūnraidāzu

Moonriders is a band in which every member writes and composes songs, and they all engage in solo activities and production work.

One of their charms is how their style has continually evolved over the years.

They are a long-lasting band that has consistently exerted a great influence on prominent figures in the subculture scene.

A Coffee Shop in the Student District: A Song For Lady Violettayoninbayashi

The band Yonin Bayashi, often hailed as pioneers of Japanese progressive rock, has captivated countless fans with their uniquely distinctive sound.

The track in the video is an instrumental number marked by beautiful, memorable phrases, and its vibe makes it easy to recommend to fusion fans as well.

That’s important.Daiji MAN Burazāzu Bando

This is a work by Daiji Man Brothers Band, whose catchy melodic sense and uplifting lyrical worldview have long enjoyed enduring popularity and universal appeal.

It’s easy to listen to and suits men in their 60s as well, making it a track you can really get excited about.

moonlightbakufū suranpu

This is a song by the artist Bakufu Slump, whose exhilarating sound, distinctive character, and energetic vocals made it a major hit.

It’s a work that resonates with men in their 60s as well, offering a sense of comfort.

USE MEKaneko Mari & Bakkusu Banī

Mari Kaneko & Bucks Bunny (Mari Kaneko, Yoshihiro Naruse, Hiroyuki Namba, Mitsuo Nagai, Hideharu Hashimoto) "Use Me" FM Tokyo - Otto Music Shout 1975
USE MEKaneko Mari & Bakkusu Banī

A band led by Mari Kaneko, whose heart-rending vocals and performances even drew comparisons to Janis Joplin.

Apparently, she has now taken over the family funeral business.

Also, her two sons are active as professional musicians, and it really makes you feel they grew up following in their parent’s footsteps.

Don’t mess with me.zunou keisatsu

Don’t mess around, dammit – Brain Police
Don't mess with me.zunou keisatsu

Although they were a punk band, Zuno Keisatsu was distinguished not by a pure, foolish impulse to stage counteractions without understanding their meaning, but by lyrics imbued with literary quality.

It seems that, due to their political messages, they were at times driven to voluntarily refrain from releasing records.

Don’t Stop LoveCOMPLEX

This is a Japanese band sound by Complex, an artist renowned for their distinctive musicality that heightens the mood with rich textures and drives an uplifting atmosphere.

It’s a highly recommendable fit, especially suitable and familiar for men in their 60s.