Japanese Music?, Jrock, Jpop, Jrap, J-whatever Options

[hiromi]

Is anybody in here into Japanese music? I'm not talking about Jpop only, but Jrock, Jrap, JSka (though I've never heard any Jska music before), Jwhatever.

my favorites are,....

Jrock bands/soloists:
Dir en grey
L'Arc~en~Ciel
hyde (vocals of L'Arc, solo proj)
Kagrra
Malice Mizer
Gackt (Former vocalist of Malice Mizer)
X Japan
hide (Former guitarist of X Japan)
Due le Quartz
Miyavi [or recently, MYV] (former guitarist of Due le Quartz)
Penicillin
Machine
Hakuei (vocalist for both Machine AND Penicillin)
Gazette
Glay
Sophia (this band is not well known though)
Vidoll
Janne da Arc
The Pillows
Asian Kung-fu generation

Jpop:
Utada Hikaru
Angela
W-inds

Jrap:
Orange Range

Haha, as you can tell, I like Japanese music... ALOT o_o;; so do you listen to Japanese music? If so, what kind, and what artists?

[HaN4RaNg]

i dont listen to much, but theres some really good songs/artists that i like..

Miyavi
Gackt [oh goodness is he sexy or what]
Utada
Ayumi

[jnukes]

JRAP?!..

.. is there a japanese twista? wow.. that'd be.. awesome. ;O

[hiromi]

Gackt looks good, but he creeps me out sorta... well whatayaknow! *is listening to Malice Mizer song during the time period in which Gackt was singing* He has an EXCELLENT voice i say... even though he thinks he was born at like, 1500's or something... 0_o Crazy Japanese man I tell you, but with a nice voice

JRAP?!..

.. is there a japanese twista? wow.. that'd be.. awesome. ;O

Haha, it's not like American rap, but it is rap o__o;; just a bit more... happier I guess? It's hard to explain

[RiNoAaNdSqUaLl09]

i never heard of them... but i dont know a whole bunch of japanese bands or singers or whatever. but i wanna hear them sometimes!

[hiromi]

Hell, I'll send a few songs over aim to you sometime, or I'll email or put it up on Yahoo Briefcase if you want o_o

[yoohgotpangd]

W-inds.
Lead
FLAME
GLAY
Gackt
Utada Hikaru
BoA
Koda Kumi
DASH
Ayumi Hamasaki
T.M.Revolution
Bonnie Pink
Kagrra
X japan
Malice Mizer
The Yellow Monkey
The Pillows
NewS
ABC
Kiroro
DA PUMP
Dir en grey
L'Arc~en~Ciel

I think that`s it ... lol

[randomtkk]

i like mysia

[imadorkabledxd]

i kinda am. i like ayumi hamasaki, namie amuro, dir en grey, puffy ami yumi (some stuffs), asian kung fu generation

[azn_r4pf4n]

Jrap:
Orange Range

orange range is also rock 2. they're like a collab of rock and rap.

Im stickin wit BoA, Utada, and Crystal Kay if u wanna listen to jpop.

[jambaJUICE]

Dir En Grey

[hiromi]

Dir En Grey

OMG REALLY?! O_O *is in total shock* A fellow Diru fan! OMGZ! *dies*

>_> <_< *cough* ignore me

[dreamerOi]

dir en grey.
pillows.
ayumi.
utada.
&anime themed songs. haha.

[jambaJUICE]

OMG REALLY?! O_O *is in total shock* A fellow Diru fan! OMGZ! *dies*

>_> <_< *cough* ignore me

Hah, Die = So Hot. xP.
Haha, at least i think it's die..

[vivieeeen]

dir en grey
Glay (who doesn't)
Gackt + Hyde = sexiness
L'Arc~en~Ciel (the group that Hyde's in)
X Japan

etc etc

and Ayumi can kiss my bum.

[*stephinika*]

yeah i don't listen to that much but i started out with singers for animes such as hikaru midorikawa and seki toshihiko hehe...i'm also a fan of megumi hayashibara and of course, ayumi hamasaki.

[minorxthreat]

dir en grey, nightmare, plastic tree... i *heart* plastic tree the most though. even though i dont really know what the guy's saying... but thats okay.

[hiromi]

and Ayumi can kiss my bum.

>_> I don't like Ayumi Hamasaki either. In my opinion, she doesn't sing that well. Hikki pwns though.

dir en grey, nightmare, plastic tree... i *heart* plastic tree the most though. even though i dont really know what the guy's saying...  but thats okay

Haha, I love Plastic Tree also, especially their new album. *luffs Ryutaro*

[nyCzxfOx]

ORANGE RANGE!!!!!!!!

and of course dir en grey and their YOKAN <333


who were the people who sing that addicting song neo universe again x_x
was that L`arc~en~Ciel? blah.. utada still owns =]
puffy ami yumi .. SCARES ME!!!!!

ermm

YOSHIKI~!! and MR. MAN THONG (gackt)

[wayne]

i like some i mostly only listen to boa or ayumi tho. im trying to get into more artists. i want the lar'c en ciel cd.

[sweetdreamsx3]

I don't have an interest in them, but all my friends do. Lol, it's crazy.

[windsflamelead_]

for all you Japanese music lovers......(doubts there are a lot) but anyway.....

so who is your favorite jrocker/band and jpop person/band???????


mine is Miyavi, L'arc~en~ciel; winds, and lead.etc




~YUKI

[nikumu]

Miyavi, Luna Sea, Malice Mizer, Dir En Grey

[nikumu]

I listen to:

Miyavi
DespairsRay
Dir En Grey
Nightmare
Luna Sea
Malice Mizer
Gackt
Utada Hikaru
L'Arc~En~Ciel
Plastic Tree

And I've only heard one song by Gazette x_X

[BOAmusics]

i like japop
i like to listen to mistly boa in jap
and Utada Hikaru!