Uff, japanische Lieblingsinterpreten habe ich natürlich etliche. Hier mal ne grobe Liste, in absteigender Reihenfolge. Shiina Ringo habe ich übrigens in nem anderen Thread schon etwas näher vorgestellt; bei Zeit und Motivation werde ich vielleicht auch eine kleine Einleitung zu ein paar anderen hier schreiben.
Shiina Ringo (Tokyo Jihen) (Art Pop, Jazz Pop, Pop Rock)
Yasutaka Nakata (Perfume, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Capsule) (Electropop, J-Pop, Electrohouse)
Fuki (Light Bringer, Unlucky Morpheus) (Power/Neoclassical/Symphonic Metal)
Kinoko Teikoku (Shoegaze, Dream Pop, Indie Rock)
Fishmans (Dream Pop, Dub, Neo-Psychedelia)
Hikaru Utada (J-Pop, Contemporary R&B)
Daijiro Nakagawa (Uchu Conbini, Jyocho) (Midwest Emo, Math Rock)
The Pillows (Power Pop, Alt Rock)
Ling Tosite Sigure (Post-Hardcore)
Midori (Hardcore Punk, Jazz Fusion)
Hokago Tea Time (Pop Rock, Power Pop)
Mili (Progressive/Chamber Pop)
Douji Morita (Psychedelic/Chamber Folk)
Suiyoubi no Campanella (Hip Hop, House, Electropop)
Seiko Oomori (J-Pop, Progressive Pop)
Mass of the Fermenting Dregs (Alt Rock, Noise Rock, Post-Hardcore)
Ryuichi Sakamoto (YMO) (Progressive Electronic, Modern Classical, Synthpop)
Galneryus (Power/Neoclassical/Symphonic Metal)
Nujabes (Instrumental Hip Hop, Jazz Rap)
Kalafina (Art Pop)
Kyary Pamyu Pamyu (J-Pop, Electropop)
Les Rallizes Dénudés (Noise Rock, Psychedelic Rock)
Polkadot Stingray (Alt Rock, Pop Rock)
Chatmonchy (Pop Rock)
Coaltar of the Deepers (Shoegaze, Alt Metal)
For Tracy Hyde (Dream Pop)
Hiromi (Jazz Fusion)
Cateen (Hayato Sumino) (Pianist, v. a. Romantik & Covers)
Camellia (J-core, Denpa, all der verrückteste Scheiss)
Tatsuro Yamashita (City Pop)
Susumu Hirasawa (Progressive Pop, Soundtracks)
X Japan (Heavy Metal, Visual kei)
School Food Punishment (Alt Rock)
Ichiko Aoba (Contemporary Folk)
Maximum the Hormone (Alt Metal)
Yumi Matsutoya (City Pop, Kayōkyoku)
Envy (Screamo, Post-Rock)
Asian Kung-Fu Generation (Power Pop)
Otoboke Beaver (Hardcore Punk)
Soundtracks:
Keiichi Okabe & Keigo Hoashi (NieR, Drakengard)
Yoko Kanno (Cowboy Bebop, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Wolf's Rain)
Joe Hisaishi (Hayao Miyazaki, Takeshi Kitano)
ZUN (Touhou Project)
Choro Club & Takeshi Senno (Aria)
Yoshihiro Kanno (Angel’s Egg)
Kensuke Ushio (Liz and the Blue Bird, Ping Pong, Koe no Katachi)
Shoji Meguro (Persona)
Nobuo Uematsu (Final Fantasy)
Kow Otani (Haibane Renmei, Shadow of the Colossus)
Yoshiaki Fujisawa (Land of the Lustrous)
Shiro Sagisu (Evangelion)
Yoshihisa Hirano (Hunter x Hunter 2011, Death Note)
Kenichiro Suehiro (Girls’ Last Tour)