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Julio Iglesias
Spanish singer and lawyer
Nana Mouskouri
Greek singer (born 1934)
Sarah Brightman
British singer and actress
Mina Myoi
Japanese singer
Maaya Sakamoto
Japanese actress, voice actress and singer
Mísia
Susana Maria Alfonso de Aguiar (18 June 1955 – 27 July 2024), known mononymously as Mísia, was a Portuguese fado singer. She was a polyglot, singing some of her songs in Spanish, French, Catalan, English, and Japanese.
Yui Horie
Japanese singer and voice actress
Yohio
Kevin Johio Lucas Rehn Eires (born 12 July 1995), known professionally as Yohio (stylized as YOHIO), is a Swedish singer and songwriter. He is best known for his performances as Yohio, wearing a lolita dress in previous years, with an androgynous appearance on stage. He is a former member of the Swedish rock band Seremedy, which disbanded in April 2013. Yohio has participated in Melodifestivalen both in 2013 and 2014, making it to the final on both occasions. He is one of the co-founders and current CEO of Keios Entertainment.
Helena Vondráčková
Czech recording artist; actress and singer
Misia
commonly known as and stylized in all caps, is a Japanese singer and songwriter. Born in Tsushima, Nagasaki, Misia moved to Fukuoka at the age of 14 to pursue a recording career. There, she continued her secondary education and briefly attended Seinan Gakuin University before withdrawing to focus on her musical career. She was signed to BMG Japan in 1997, after auditioning for record producer Haruo Yoda.
Miwa
Japanese singer-songwriter (born 1990)
Junko Iwao
Japanese voice actress and singer
Tackey & Tsubasa
Japanese male idol duo
Chisato Moritaka
Japanese singer, lyricist
Olivia Ong
Singaporean actor and singer
Beni
American and Japanese R&B artist
timelesz
Timelesz (stylized as timelesz, formerly known as Sexy Zone) is an eight-member Japanese boy band managed by Starto Entertainment (formerly of Johnny & Associates).
Motohiro Hata
Japanese singer-songwriter
Sakura Gakuin
Japanese girl group
Miliyah Kato
Japanese singer-songwriter
Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku
Japanese girl group (2009-)
Ayaka Hirahara
Japanese singer-songwriter, saxophone player, actress
Yuma Nakayama
Japanese actor and singer
Kangnam
Japanese singer
Win Morisaki
Burmese actor
Ataru Nakamura
Japanese musician
Ryōko Shintani
Japanese voice actress and singer
Bonnie Pink
Japanese singer
Ema Shah
Kuwaiti singer
Faky
Faky (stylized as FAKY) was a five-person Japanese girl group that debuted in 2013 under Avex's Rhythm Zone record label. The group has gone through two reformations and disbanded in 2024. It consisted of Lil' Fang, Mikako, Hina, Akina, and Taki at the end.
Rurutia
is a Japanese singer-songwriter. She began her career in 2001 with the release of the single "Itoshigo yo" when she was signed with Toshiba-EMI. She has released twelve albums and eleven singles. RURUTIA is intensely private; most aspects of her life – including her real name, date of birth, and hometown, are kept private, and she has never appeared on a TV program or held a live concert since her debut. Her mass media appearances have been limited to broadcasts of the Internet radio program "RURUTIA Planet," which began streaming on her official website after she became independent, interview
Fairies
Japanese dance vocal group (2011-2020)
Kyōsuke Himuro
Japanese singer-songwriter
LoVendoЯ
is a Japanese all-female band.
Yuto Adachi
Japanese rapper and singer
Super Girls
Japanese idol group
Kohmi Hirose
Japanese singer-songwriter
Miyu Takeuchi
Japanese singer
Aiko Kayō
Japanese singer (1985-)
Naoto Nakamura
Japanese singer
Himeka
Catherine St. Onge (born July 20, 1981), better known by her stage name (stylized as HIMEKA), is a Canadian anime song singer no longer active in Japan. While fluent in English and her native French, she is moderately proficient in Japanese. Her stage name, Himeka, comes from a character she created in a story she wrote when she was 13 years old.
Manatsu Murakami
Japanese voice actress
Karen Girl's
Japanese group (girl trio)
Emi Maria
Japanese singer
Salyu
, known professionally as is a Japanese singer, produced by Takeshi Kobayashi. She debuted in 2000 as the fictional singer Lily Chou-Chou for the film All About Lily Chou-Chou, and later debuted as a solo artist in 2004. She is best known for her charity single collaboration with Bank Band in 2006, "To U." Salyu has also worked as a voice actress for the Japanese-language version of the game Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box (2007), in which she voiced the character (known as Babette in the English version). In 2011, Salyu embarked on a new solo project going by the name .
Verbal
Japanese rapper and singer
Naoko Kawai
Japanese actress and singer
KIMERU
Kimeru (most often written either in Romaji (Kimeru) or with Katakana (キメル), but has been written as きめる (Hiragana) and (決める) (Kanji), born June 17, 1980) is a Japanese pop musician, singer, and stage actor. He is most famous for his work with The Prince of Tennis. He adopted the stage name Kimeru, which means "to decide" in Japanese, before debuting. Kimeru's birth name has never been announced publicly. From 2018 onwards, with the release of his 16th single "go forward", the singer's name is now stylized as KIMERU.
Kreva
Japanese rapper and record producer
Akoya Sogi
Japanese voice actress
Monster Maezuka
Japanese voice actor and singer
Jurian Beat Crisis
Japanese actress and former singer (born 1993)
Amefurasshi
Amefurasshi (stylized in all caps) was a four-member Japanese idol girl group managed by Stardust Promotion. It was formed in 2018 with five former members of the idol group 3B Junior. The group belonged to Stardust Promotion's Star Planet division.
Kana Tachibana
Japanese singer
Jyongri
Jyongri (; born August 30, 1988) is a Japanese pop singer of Korean ancestry currently signed with EMI Music Japan.
SoulJa
Johannes Maria Leenders Zwaan, better known as , is a Japanese hip-hop musician and songwriter best known for his collaborations with singer Thelma Aoyama, "Koko ni Iru yo" and "Soba ni Iru ne" – the latter of which was the former Guinness World Records holder for the best selling digital single of all-time in Japan (until it was superseded by Greeeen's "Kiseki").
Rock A Japonica
Japanese idol group
Valshe
is a Japanese singer, signed under the Being Inc. label. She is well known as a "Ryōseirui" (両声類?, lit. "both voice types"), being able to sing both "male" and "female" voice types.
Akemi Satō
Japanese singer
Sarbjit Singh Chadha
Indian singer