Japanese Folk artists, songs, decades and similar genres

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List of japanese folk artists

Here is a list of japanese folk artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the japanese folk genre. You can find out what japanese folk genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#	name	Popularity	instrumentalness	danceability	energy	acousticness	Happiness	tempo	followers
1	Yumi Arai	57	4	50	54	46	48	125	357555
2	Haruomi Hosono	46	45	60	50	52	54	105	197795
3	Chiharu Matsuyama	45	0	48	46	46	37	119	159146
4	Takuro Yoshida	42	0	57	64	25	64	118	127337
5	Masashi Sada	41	5	39	34	69	34	108	134405
6	Iruka	38	1	53	47	59	43	114	20352
7	Kaguyahime	36	1	53	45	57	48	113	27109
8	Billy Ban Ban	35	0	39	40	60	21	122	15392
9	Kei Ogura	34	0	42	47	56	27	105	41250
10	Kazuo Zaitsu	32	1	60	44	43	46	127	19966
11	Eigo Kawashima	32	0	58	35	48	33	119	51559
12	Hako Yamazaki	31	0	41	24	68	19	128	43144
13	Tokiko Kato	31	0	45	18	79	24	106	18382
14	ふきのとう	30	0	49	35	68	37	113	18636
15	The Folk Crusaders	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	17906
16	本田路津子	29	0	47	26	78	35	102	5547
17	Kenji Endo	29	85	51	2	92	56	151	1661
18	Kazuhiko Kato	28	0	88	74	3	84	108	7628
19	Ryoko Moriyama	28	0	50	27	86	28	113	22480
20	Kosetsu Minami	27	0	50	47	50	42	112	29058
21	Da Capo	27	0	58	31	76	50	131	10755
22	Hirofumi Banba	25	0	57	61	50	40	100	1840
23	Shigeru Izumiya	24	0	54	30	51	63	162	13905
24	Carmen Maki	24	0	34	26	74	27	109	7535
25	Bluetriangle	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1249
26	Makoto Kubota	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	7698
27	Moonriders	23	15	62	67	25	61	118	15858
28	Ichiro Araki	22	0	54	50	69	43	121	4217
29	ジャッキー吉川とブルー・コメッツ	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	7115
30	NSP	22	0	56	50	59	51	98	7209
31	Yukadan	22	0	56	37	64	48	126	18508
32	Shozo Ise	22	2	44	41	82	24	116	18857
33	Norihiko Hashida And Shoebelts	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	7698
34	Wataru Takada	21	1	55	10	90	72	102	7914
35	Sumiko Yamagata	20	0	60	49	60	58	114	2349
36	Tetsuya Takeda	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	2058
37	民謡クルセイダーズ	19	0	66	59	71	82	110	15150
38	KENTA MAENO	19	0	45	28	67	38	102	6839
39	西岡恭蔵	18	1	65	41	72	71	124	5466
40	Maki Asakawa	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	8884
41	あさみちゆき	18	0	44	44	67	31	145	1342
42	猫	17	0	81	73	7	96	121	5045
43	Nobuyasu Okabayashi	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	8293
44	Ichiro Shimoda	17	1	53	20	83	51	114	5544
45	Keiko Maruyama	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	3110
46	あがた森魚	15	13	56	50	39	53	136	5606
47	金延幸子	14	0	63	48	40	79	107	3414
48	Kiyoshi Hasegawa	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	2775
49	五つの赤い風船	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	2184
50	Kan Mikami	11	0	44	21	64	17	79	4960
51	fluid	11	0	70	34	7	44	120	2296
52	Tetsuo Saito	10	0	72	59	34	77	141	1351
53	Kenji Endou	10	32	49	65	44	74	131	4722
54	Jiro Sugita	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1623
55	Akira Inaba	9	0	39	31	65	35	110	2057
56	友部正人	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2738
57	Takaishi Tomoya & The Natasha Seven	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1339
58	Yoshio Hayakawa	8	0	52	90	1	82	140	2856
59	ザ・ディラン II	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1460
60	Takashi Nishioka	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	961
61	OLD DAYS TAILOR	6	1	73	28	83	49	98	1044
62	Hitoshi Komuro	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	628
63	SAKANA	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1253
64	友部正人	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2188
65	高田渡&ヒルトップ・ストリングス・バンド	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1618
66	Kyoko Kosaka	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	116
67	なぎらけんいち	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	753
68	Yanase Miho	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	658
69	Ryo Kagawa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3152

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