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One of Japan's premier rock bands. With numerous Tokyo Dome concerts and successful Asia/Western tours, they spearheaded J-rock's overseas expansion with beautiful melodies and rock sound.

A Japanese rock band formed in 2005 that has become one of Japan's most internationally successful rock acts. Led by vocalist Taka Moriuchi (son of Mori Shinichi of the enka duo Moritaka), the band is known for powerful English-language vocals and emotionally charged anthemic rock. They have actively pursued international expansion, touring extensively across Asia, North America, Europe, and South America, performing at major festivals and arenas worldwide. Their sound has evolved from pop-punk to arena rock, collaborating with Western producers and artists. ONE OK ROCK has successfully bridged the gap between the Japanese and international music markets, proving that Japanese rock bands can compete on the global stage.

A four-member rock band formed in 2012. Their 2018 song 'Pretender' became a massive hit as the theme song for the anime 'Attack on Titan.' Their distinctive lyrics, intricate arrangements, and expressive vocal delivery have earned a devoted fanbase. Recognized as representative of contemporary Japanese rock scene both domestically and internationally.

A four-member rock band that originated from a university band circle. Formed in 2013, their 2019 song 'Hydroplane' became a hit as the theme song for 'Attack on Titan.' Their complex band arrangements, vocally demanding performances, and socially conscious lyrics earned them high international praise.

A representative Japanese rock band. Since their 1994 formation, leading Japan's music scene with grunge rock-influenced sound. Composed numerous anime and drama theme songs. Their 2020 Yokohama Stadium concert set record-breaking attendance. A symbolic figure in Japanese rock history.

A band centered on Daiki Tsuneta, a graduate of Tokyo University of the Arts. With a unique sound fusing classical, rock, and hip-hop, they produced hits like 'Hakujitsu' and 'Ichizu.' They are a rare act that balances artistry with popular appeal.