LIST OF JAPANESE HIP HOP MUSICIANS - Encyclopedia Information

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This is a list of Japanese hip hop musicians and artists.

Rappers and crews

(in alphabetical order)

DJs and producers

See also

References

Culture

History

General	Alternative Hipster hop Boom bap Bounce British Road rap Chipmunk soul Chopped and screwed Chopper Cloud rap Comedy Crunk Crunkcore East Coast Freestyle rap Hyphy Jerkin' Instrumental Latin Chicano rap Lofi Miami bass Mumble rap Nerdcore Chap hop Political Conscious Progressive rap Religious Christian Jewish Snap music Southern Turntablism Underground
Hardcore	Dirty rap Gangsta rap Mafioso rap G-funk Horrorcore Memphis rap
Trap music	Afro trap Drill Brooklyn drill Jersey drill Sample drill UK drill Latin trap Phonk Plugg Rage Tread UK trap

General	Country rap Electro Emo rap Hip hop soul Hip house Industrial Jazz rap New jack swing Pop rap Psychedelic rap Punk rap Ragga Rap opera Rap rock Trip hop
Rap metal	Trap metal Nu metal
Regional	Afroswing Bongo flava Boomba music Cumbia rap Genge Hip hop galsen Hipco Hiplife Igbo rap Kwaito Low bap Motswako Na mele paleoleo Nuyorican rap Romany hip hop Songo-salsa Stronda Urban Pasifika Vigilante rap Zenji flava

Electronic	Breakbeat Baltimore club Florida breaks Ghetto house Ghettotech Glitch hop Grime Illbient Freestyle Wonky
Other	Funk carioca Reggaeton Alternative reggaeton

Regional scenes

African	Algerian Angolan Beninese Botswana Gambian Ghanaian Ivorian Kenyan Malawian Mauritian Moroccan Namibian Nigerian Port Harcourt Nigerien Senegalese South African Tanzanian Togolese Zambian Zimbabwean
Asian	Armenian Azerbaijani Bangladeshi Burmese Chinese Indian Desi Indonesian Japanese Korean Malaysian Mongolian Nepalese Pakistani Philippine Singapore Sri Lankan Taiwanese Thai
European	Albanian Austrian Belgian Bosnian and Herzegovinian British Celtic Scottish Bulgarian Croatian Czech Dutch Finnish French German Greek Portuguese Hungarian Icelandic Irish Italian Macedonian Montenegrin Norwegian Polish Romanian Romany Russian Serbian Slovak Slovenian Spanish Swedish Swiss Ukrainian
Middle Eastern	Arabic Egyptian Iranian Israeli Lebanese Palestinian Saudi Arabian Tunisian Turkish Yemeni
North American	United States: East Coast Baltimore New Jersey New York City Philadelphia Washington, D.C. Midwestern Chicago Detroit Minneapolis/St. Paul Omaha Southern Atlanta Memphis Miami West Coast Northwest Alaska Asian American Latin Native American Outside the US: Canadian Cuban Dominican Haitian Mexican Salvadoran
Oceanian	Australian New Zealand
South American	Brazilian Brasília Chilean Colombian

Other topics

Category

" Kimigayo" (National anthem)

Genres and styles	Bugaku Bushi Dainichido Bugaku Danmono Gagaku Gigaku Jōruri Kouta Min'yō Nagauta Rōkyoku Saimon Ondo [ ja] Komori-uta (lullaby) Warabe Uta [ ja] Kazoe Uta [ ja] Ekaki Uta [ ja] Temari Uta [ ja]

Post Meiji Restoration

(1868–present)

Commercial song [ ja]
Gakusēka (student song) [ ja]
Enzetsuka/Enka
Gunka (military song)
Jazz
Kayōkyoku
- Senji-kayō [ ja]
- Gunkoku-kayō [ ja]
Radio calisthenics song
Ryūkōka
Shichōsonka (municipality song) [ ja]
Shōka [ ja]
- Manshū-Shōka [ ja]
Shin-min'yō [ ja]

Post-War

(1945–present)

1945–present	Kayōkyoku Mood-kayō [ ja] Idol-kayō [ ja] Group Sounds Image song J-pop Rock
1970–present	Anime song Chiptune City pop Denpa song Disco [ ja] Electro Electropop Eurobeat Disco [ ja] Hardcore punk Hip hop Metal Noise Noise rock Nu-music [ ja] Ōenka (cheering song) Reggae Synth-pop Ska Visual kei Italo Disco Italo House Juliana’s techno
1990–present	Bitpop Grime Being-kei [ ja] J-core Japanese net label scene Kawaii metal Komuro-kei [ ja] Onkyokei Shibuya-kei Akishibu-kei Visual kei Eroguro kei Nagoya kei Vocaloid music

Ethnic and regional

Charts

Achievements

Record companies

"Big 10" (as of 2024^[update])	Avex Group Sony Music Entertainment Japan Universal Music Japan King Record Co. J Storm Victor Entertainment Being Inc. Warner Music Group Pony Canyon Teichiku Entertainment
Others	Major Independent

Musicians

Years

Online distributors

iTunes Store
Apple Music
Google Play Music
Amazon Music
Spotify
KKBox (the successor of LISMO Unlimited)
RecoChoku [ ja]
Music.jp [ ja]
Mora
Dwango.jp
E-Onkyo music
Oricon Music Store
Line Music
MySound [ ja]
OTOTOY [ ja]
AWA [ ja]

Other topics

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This section does not cite any sources. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (October 2008) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)

This is a list of Japanese hip hop musicians and artists.

Rappers and crews

(in alphabetical order)

DJs and producers

See also

References

Culture

History

General	Alternative Hipster hop Boom bap Bounce British Road rap Chipmunk soul Chopped and screwed Chopper Cloud rap Comedy Crunk Crunkcore East Coast Freestyle rap Hyphy Jerkin' Instrumental Latin Chicano rap Lofi Miami bass Mumble rap Nerdcore Chap hop Political Conscious Progressive rap Religious Christian Jewish Snap music Southern Turntablism Underground
Hardcore	Dirty rap Gangsta rap Mafioso rap G-funk Horrorcore Memphis rap
Trap music	Afro trap Drill Brooklyn drill Jersey drill Sample drill UK drill Latin trap Phonk Plugg Rage Tread UK trap

General	Country rap Electro Emo rap Hip hop soul Hip house Industrial Jazz rap New jack swing Pop rap Psychedelic rap Punk rap Ragga Rap opera Rap rock Trip hop
Rap metal	Trap metal Nu metal
Regional	Afroswing Bongo flava Boomba music Cumbia rap Genge Hip hop galsen Hipco Hiplife Igbo rap Kwaito Low bap Motswako Na mele paleoleo Nuyorican rap Romany hip hop Songo-salsa Stronda Urban Pasifika Vigilante rap Zenji flava

Electronic	Breakbeat Baltimore club Florida breaks Ghetto house Ghettotech Glitch hop Grime Illbient Freestyle Wonky
Other	Funk carioca Reggaeton Alternative reggaeton

Regional scenes

African	Algerian Angolan Beninese Botswana Gambian Ghanaian Ivorian Kenyan Malawian Mauritian Moroccan Namibian Nigerian Port Harcourt Nigerien Senegalese South African Tanzanian Togolese Zambian Zimbabwean
Asian	Armenian Azerbaijani Bangladeshi Burmese Chinese Indian Desi Indonesian Japanese Korean Malaysian Mongolian Nepalese Pakistani Philippine Singapore Sri Lankan Taiwanese Thai
European	Albanian Austrian Belgian Bosnian and Herzegovinian British Celtic Scottish Bulgarian Croatian Czech Dutch Finnish French German Greek Portuguese Hungarian Icelandic Irish Italian Macedonian Montenegrin Norwegian Polish Romanian Romany Russian Serbian Slovak Slovenian Spanish Swedish Swiss Ukrainian
Middle Eastern	Arabic Egyptian Iranian Israeli Lebanese Palestinian Saudi Arabian Tunisian Turkish Yemeni
North American	United States: East Coast Baltimore New Jersey New York City Philadelphia Washington, D.C. Midwestern Chicago Detroit Minneapolis/St. Paul Omaha Southern Atlanta Memphis Miami West Coast Northwest Alaska Asian American Latin Native American Outside the US: Canadian Cuban Dominican Haitian Mexican Salvadoran
Oceanian	Australian New Zealand
South American	Brazilian Brasília Chilean Colombian

Other topics

Category

" Kimigayo" (National anthem)

Genres and styles	Bugaku Bushi Dainichido Bugaku Danmono Gagaku Gigaku Jōruri Kouta Min'yō Nagauta Rōkyoku Saimon Ondo [ ja] Komori-uta (lullaby) Warabe Uta [ ja] Kazoe Uta [ ja] Ekaki Uta [ ja] Temari Uta [ ja]

Post Meiji Restoration

(1868–present)

Commercial song [ ja]
Gakusēka (student song) [ ja]
Enzetsuka/Enka
Gunka (military song)
Jazz
Kayōkyoku
- Senji-kayō [ ja]
- Gunkoku-kayō [ ja]
Radio calisthenics song
Ryūkōka
Shichōsonka (municipality song) [ ja]
Shōka [ ja]
- Manshū-Shōka [ ja]
Shin-min'yō [ ja]

Post-War

(1945–present)

1945–present	Kayōkyoku Mood-kayō [ ja] Idol-kayō [ ja] Group Sounds Image song J-pop Rock
1970–present	Anime song Chiptune City pop Denpa song Disco [ ja] Electro Electropop Eurobeat Disco [ ja] Hardcore punk Hip hop Metal Noise Noise rock Nu-music [ ja] Ōenka (cheering song) Reggae Synth-pop Ska Visual kei Italo Disco Italo House Juliana’s techno
1990–present	Bitpop Grime Being-kei [ ja] J-core Japanese net label scene Kawaii metal Komuro-kei [ ja] Onkyokei Shibuya-kei Akishibu-kei Visual kei Eroguro kei Nagoya kei Vocaloid music

Ethnic and regional

Charts

Achievements

Record companies

"Big 10" (as of 2024^[update])	Avex Group Sony Music Entertainment Japan Universal Music Japan King Record Co. J Storm Victor Entertainment Being Inc. Warner Music Group Pony Canyon Teichiku Entertainment
Others	Major Independent

Musicians

Years

Online distributors

iTunes Store
Apple Music
Google Play Music
Amazon Music
Spotify
KKBox (the successor of LISMO Unlimited)
RecoChoku [ ja]
Music.jp [ ja]
Mora
Dwango.jp
E-Onkyo music
Oricon Music Store
Line Music
MySound [ ja]
OTOTOY [ ja]
AWA [ ja]

Other topics

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