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The following is a list of notable Japanese rock bands and artists. For an extended list of J-Pop artists, see List of J-pop artists. 0-9. The 5.6.7.8's;
Nippon no Rock Band: Kuwata Band Victor July 1986 1 (LP/CD/CT) 30 Motto! Checkers: The Checkers Pony Canyon December 1984 1 (LP/CT) 31 Time: Rebecca CBS/Sony October 1986 1 (LP/CT/CD) 32 Variation: Akina Nakamori Warner/Pioneer October 1982 1 (LP/CT) 33 Like a Virgin: Madonna: Warner/Pioneer November 1984 2 (LP) 34 Kishō Tenketsu II: Chiharu ...
Japanese rock (Japanese: 日本のロック, Hepburn: Nihon no Rokku), sometimes abbreviated to J-rock (ジェイ・ロック, Jei Rokku), is rock music from Japan. Influenced by American and British rock of the 1960s, the first rock bands in Japan performed what is called group sounds , with lyrics almost exclusively in English.
City pop (Japanese: シティ・ポップ, Hepburn: shiti poppu) is a loosely defined form of Japanese pop music that emerged in the late 1970s and peaked in popularity during the 1980s. [9]
J-pop replaced kayōkyoku ("Lyric Singing Music"), a term for Japanese popular music from the 1920s to the 1980s in the Japanese music scene. [2] Japanese rock bands such as Happy End fused the Beatles and Beach Boys-style rock with Japanese music in the 1960s–1970s. [3]
List of J-pop artists; List of Japanese rock music groups; References This page was last edited on 22 April 2024, at 12:26 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
Regarded as a landmark of Japanese rock music. [393] Paste's "The 300 Greatest Albums of All Time": #4 [14] Treble's "Top 150 Albums of the 90s" #131 [8] Strange Currencies' Top 100 Albums of the 1990s: #20 [376] Music Magazine (Japan)'s "The 100 Best Japanese Albums of the 90s" [394] 29 October 1996 Being There: Wilco: Alt-country [395 ...
Visual kei emerged in the 1980s Japanese underground music scene, [8] pioneered by bands such as X Japan, Dead End, Buck-Tick, D'erlanger, and Color. [ 3 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Music journalist Taiyo Sawada noted the musical diversity of the scene's early acts; some had strong metal influence, some were influenced by 1980s goth and new wave , while ...