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Fantastic Plastic Machine

1,888,764 plays (95,485 listeners)

Tomoyuki Tanaka (田中知之, tanaka tomoyuki) is a J-pop artist/DJ, better known by his stage name of Fantastic Plastic Machine. He is considered to be part of the Shibuya-kei movement, drawing heavily from bossa nova, lounge music, house music, and '60s movie soundtracks, but he also incorporates many other types of music. Tanaka was born in Kyoto, Japan.

カヒミ・カリィ

681,257 plays (38,555 listeners)

Kahimi Karie (カヒミ・カリィ), born Mari Hiki (比企マリ) on March 15, 1968, in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, is an experimental Japanese Shibuya-kei vocalist and visual artist. She debuted with the independent EP, "Kahimi Karie and the Crue-L Grand Orchestra / Mike Alway's Diary" in 1992.

野本かりあ

79,084 plays (2,576 listeners)

Karia Nomoto ( 野本 かりあ), known by her nickname "Karly", born March 1, 1974, is a Japanese model, DJ, and vocalist, known for her work with Pizzicato Five member Yasuharu Konishi.

Qypthone

63,997 plays (5,064 listeners)

Qypthone are known for their superfast, very danceable Acid-Jazz-Bossanova-Japanese-Lounge-Pop-Happy-Weird-Sound, whose tasteful references to the '60s and '70s are spiced up with computer game elements.

小西康陽

45,872 plays (5,421 listeners)

Konishi Yasuharu(小西康陽) (born February 3, 1959), is a Japanese musician, composer and DJ. He was a founding member of Pizzicato Five and the only founding member to stay with the group until its breakup in 2002.

カジヒデキ

305,104 plays (6,857 listeners)

カジヒデキ (Kaji Hideki, born May, 1967 in Chiba, Japan)is a Japanese singer-song writer. Kaji Hideki's music is similar to the Cardigans, Tahiti 80, or the raft of pop-savvy Shibuya-kei bands that swamped the scene in the 90s. Former bassist for the early 90s neo-acoustic outfit Bridge, Kaji released his first solo work, Muscat E.

Flipper's Guitar

680,190 plays (13,871 listeners)

Flipper's Guitar were a Tokyo-based Japanese pop duo formed by Keigo Oyamada(小山田圭吾) and Kenji Ozawa(小沢健二) (nephew of famed conductor, Seiji Ozawa) in 1987. The band were influenced by the chirpy sound of British 80s pop groups like Haircut 100, The Style Council and Aztec Camera, as well as the fashionably eclectic sounds of early 90s Britain, from indie dance to acid jazz.

Original Love

279,951 plays (15,703 listeners)

outline of OL----------- Original Love is a Japanese rock band. It started in 1986 as "Red Curtain", a five member band that ended up as an individual (his name is Tajima Takao) also known as OL. in 1988-1990, Tajima Takao worked not only on OL but also with Pizzicato Five. By the 90's OL was categorized as "Shibuya-kei", influencing many of the artists to follow.