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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 (51–60)

JasmineNANIWA EXP

JASMIN / Naniwa Express – Live
JasmineNANIWA EXP

Naniwa Express, known for their emotional and intense performances, is a representative band of so-called Kamigata (Kansai-origin) fusion.

This footage is from their breakup concert, but they have since reunited and held commemorative concerts multiple times.

TRUTHT-SQUARE

T-SQUARE leads Japan’s instrumental scene with a sound that superbly fuses jazz and rock.

They debuted in 1978 with the album “LUCKY SUMMER LADY” and have released over 30 albums since.

Known for their melodious tunes, they gained broad popularity, including being featured in a Suntory White commercial in 1984.

They’re highly acclaimed overseas as well, enjoying especially strong support in Korea.

The beautiful harmonies woven by Masahiro Andoh’s guitar and Takeshi Itoh’s saxophone create a wonderfully pleasant mood.

It’s also recommended for those who feel nostalgic for their youth—why not enjoy their warm, inviting sound?

Cinderella doesn’t sleepTHE ALFEE

This is a Japanese band sound by THE ALFEE, an artist long popular for their mature, refined masculinity and strong support from older audiences.

Their style fits men in their 60s perfectly and lifts the spirits from within.

Star Love LetterTHE BOOM

Love Letter from the Stars / THE BOOM
Star Love LetterTHE BOOM

This is a Japanese band sound by THE BOOM, renowned for crafting a fantastical worldview through a uniquely distinctive vocal sense and skillful expressiveness.

Stylishly produced, it features profound, relatable lyrics that also appeal to men in their 60s.

Recommended Japanese bands for men in their 60s (ages 61–70)

Seven Days WarTM NETWORK

This is a Japanese band sound by TM Network, a group that commands an undeniable presence with an absolute position and name recognition as artists who have incorporated a prototypical electro sound.

It’s a recommendation that will hit just the right spot for men in their 60s as well.

huge nuisanceUNICORN

Unicorn - “Great Nuisance”
huge nuisanceUNICORN

This is a Japanese band sound by Unicorn, who have established their position through an artistically deep approach that conveys a refined pop sensibility and elevates a glamorous mood.

The smart lyrical expression feels pleasant and enhances the upbeat quality.

crimsonX JAPAN

This is a Japanese band sound by X JAPAN, whose punkish rock sound and charismatic visual aesthetic established a landmark in the Japanese scene.

It’s content you can confidently recommend, as they are an artist highly supported by men in their 60s.