YOASOBI Similar Artists and Recommendations

YOASOBI sits in the streaming-first J-pop lane, with a sound anchored in J-pop, electropop, anime pop and a strong footprint across the Japan market. Start with the profile context below, then use the recommendation cards to branch into artists who share overlapping fanbases and listening habits.

YOASOBI (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese music duo composed of vocaloid music producer Ayase and vocalist Ikura (幾田りら/Lilas Ikuta). The group has released four music videos, all of which are based on short stories posted on Monogatary, a website operated by Sony Music Japan, later also from various novels and book tie-ups. The name "YOASOBI" originates from the Japanese word 夜遊び, meaning "nightlife". Ayase, who is a producer of