Shibuya-kei artists
16 published Shibuya-kei artists, led by Yoko Ono, Puffy AmiYumi and Daoko.
At a glance
16 published Shibuya-kei artists; 123 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists0 tier 1 · 1 tier 2 · 15 tier 3
- 16
- Release groups
- 439
- Studio albums
- 128
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 123
- Timeline events
- 178
- Claimed salessum of stored claims; implausible values excluded
- 15M
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 29.5 years
- Full biographies
- 9
- Biography words
- 23,260
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1990s (5 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 |
| 1980s | 3 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 1 |
| 2010s | 1 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most Shibuya-kei artists. Japan leads with 15.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with Shibuya-kei. The most shared is J-pop, with 8 artists in both.
Covers from Shibuya-kei
123 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
Selected Recordings From Grapefruit
Yoko Ono · 2025
Warzone
Yoko Ono · 2018
Take Me to the Land of Hell
Yoko Ono · 2013
YOKOKIMTHURSTON
Yoko Ono · 2012
Between My Head and the Sky
Yoko Ono · 2009
Blueprint for a Sunrise
Yoko Ono · 2001
A Story
Yoko Ono · 1997
Rising
Yoko Ono · 1995
Starpeace
Yoko Ono · 1985
It’s Alright (I See Rainbows)
Yoko Ono · 1982
Season of Glass
Yoko Ono · 1981
Approximately Infinite Universe
Yoko Ono · 1973
Leaders
Pizzicato Five has the most release groups (88); Yoko Ono the longest career (56 years); Yoko Ono the most awards (6).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Pizzicato Five | 88 |
| Yoko Ono | 79 |
| Puffy AmiYumi | 69 |
| Momus | 67 |
| Daoko | 51 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Yoko Ono | 56 |
| Momus | 41 |
| Pizzicato Five | 36 |
| Puffy AmiYumi | 30 |
| Capsule | 25 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| Yoko Ono | 6 |
| Puffy AmiYumi | 6 |
Most famous Shibuya-kei artists

Yoko Ono
Japan · Person · born 1933
rock music, pop music, dance music, electronic music, alternative rock, new wave, electronica, experimental music, Shibuya-kei, avant-garde, Fluxus, conceptual art, vanguard
98 wikis

Puffy AmiYumi
Japan · Group · 1995–present
pop rock, dance-rock, J-pop, indie pop, pop-punk, power pop, Shibuya-kei
16 wikis
Daoko
Japan · Person · born 1997
urban contemporary, synth-pop, J-pop, Japanese hip-hop, Shibuya-kei
16 wikis

Capsule
Japan · Group · 1997–present
dance music, jazz, synth-pop, electro house, techno, J-pop, indie pop, experimental music, lounge music, Eurodance, Shibuya-kei, nu jazz, electronics
15 wikis
Pizzicato Five
Japan · Group · 1985–2001
contemporary R&B, house music, J-pop, indie pop, Shibuya-kei, acid jazz
14 wikis

Miho Hatori
Japan · Person · born 1970
indie rock, electronica, trip hop, avant-garde music, downtempo, Shibuya-kei
12 wikis

Momus
United Kingdom · Person · born 1960
post-punk, folktronica, Shibuya-kei
12 wikis

Kahimi Karie
Japan · Person · born 1968
synth-pop, indie pop, electronica, experimental music, Shibuya-kei
11 wikis
Maki Nomiya
Japan · Person · born 1960
J-pop, Shibuya-kei
7 wikis
Round Table
Japan · Group · 1997–present
pop music, J-pop, Shibuya-kei
7 wikis

Takako Minekawa
Japan · Person · born 1969
indie pop, electronica, Shibuya-kei
5 wikis
Kenji Ozawa
Japan · Person · born 1968
J-pop, Shibuya-kei
5 wikis
More Shibuya-kei artists
Showing 1–4 of 4 artists
Saori@destiny
Japan · Person · born 2007
contemporary R&B, electro, synth-pop, house music, techno, J-pop, electronica, experimental music, Shibuya-kei, vocal trance
5 wikis · Tier 3
Flipper's Guitar
Japan · Group · 1989–1991
alternative rock, indie rock, indie pop, dream pop, Shibuya-kei, neo-acoustic
4 wikis · Tier 3
Chocolat
Japan · Person · born 1978
Shibuya-kei
4 wikis · Tier 3
Paris Match
Japan · Group · 1998–present
Shibuya-kei
3 wikis · Tier 3