Kayokyoku is a popular music genre in Japan that emerged in the 1960s and is characterized by a fusion of traditional Japanese music and Western pop music. It features upbeat melodies, catchy choruses, and sentimental lyrics that often touch on themes of love and heartbreak. The genre reached its peak in the 1980s and 1990s, with female vocalists becoming particularly popular. Kayokyoku has had a significant influence on Japanese pop culture and continues to be celebrated today.
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List of kayokyoku artists
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# | name | Popularity | instrumentalness | danceability | energy | acousticness | Happiness | tempo | followers |
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1 | 55 | 1 | 47 | 37 | 63 | 38 | 121 | 454276 | |
2 | 55 | 0 | 62 | 49 | 43 | 54 | 127 | 339050 | |
3 | 53 | 3 | 59 | 79 | 24 | 62 | 128 | 395066 | |
4 | 49 | 5 | 56 | 70 | 51 | 51 | 114 | 239727 | |
5 | 47 | 0 | 61 | 66 | 28 | 66 | 108 | 84524 | |
6 | 47 | 0 | 59 | 74 | 11 | 70 | 137 | 92010 | |
7 | 45 | 0 | 46 | 50 | 70 | 39 | 107 | 106010 | |
8 | 45 | 0 | 70 | 74 | 25 | 79 | 106 | 69420 | |
9 | 43 | 14 | 52 | 69 | 29 | 31 | 117 | 270604 | |
10 | 43 | 0 | 59 | 56 | 61 | 63 | 126 | 50759 | |
11 | 42 | 1 | 50 | 49 | 67 | 46 | 115 | 92395 | |
12 | 42 | 0 | 56 | 56 | 32 | 58 | 105 | 39134 | |
13 | 42 | 7 | 56 | 78 | 17 | 65 | 120 | 101750 | |
14 | 41 | 0 | 52 | 62 | 26 | 46 | 109 | 83354 | |
15 | 41 | 0 | 61 | 66 | 40 | 67 | 115 | 91041 | |
16 | 41 | 0 | 56 | 49 | 26 | 56 | 123 | 99736 | |
17 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38790 | |
18 | 40 | 0 | 67 | 71 | 10 | 62 | 121 | 63924 | |
19 | 39 | 0 | 69 | 81 | 25 | 83 | 138 | 87330 | |
20 | 39 | 0 | 62 | 83 | 18 | 76 | 124 | 19702 | |
21 | 39 | 0 | 58 | 62 | 43 | 54 | 127 | 73913 | |
22 | 39 | 0 | 45 | 36 | 61 | 34 | 131 | 30652 | |
23 | 39 | 0 | 69 | 85 | 28 | 81 | 146 | 45730 | |
24 | 39 | 1 | 61 | 59 | 39 | 72 | 117 | 24438 | |
25 | 39 | 1 | 51 | 41 | 45 | 48 | 120 | 55637 | |
26 | 38 | 20 | 55 | 51 | 54 | 61 | 104 | 26883 | |
27 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36695 | |
28 | 37 | 0 | 59 | 67 | 14 | 69 | 137 | 37581 | |
29 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20658 | |
30 | 37 | 0 | 41 | 57 | 78 | 58 | 131 | 27170 | |
31 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20986 | |
32 | 35 | 0 | 60 | 57 | 56 | 63 | 112 | 20850 | |
33 | 35 | 0 | 47 | 41 | 50 | 36 | 101 | 21044 | |
34 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12372 | |
35 | 35 | 1 | 70 | 71 | 37 | 64 | 124 | 25488 | |
36 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8427 | |
37 | 34 | 0 | 64 | 82 | 11 | 80 | 134 | 21427 | |
38 | 34 | 0 | 48 | 34 | 74 | 28 | 114 | 18320 | |
39 | 34 | 0 | 50 | 37 | 68 | 18 | 85 | 56044 | |
40 | 33 | 0 | 30 | 35 | 77 | 14 | 201 | 7101 | |
41 | 33 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 23 | 30 | 113 | 34573 | |
42 | 33 | 0 | 49 | 56 | 56 | 49 | 105 | 31112 | |
43 | 33 | 0 | 64 | 61 | 36 | 61 | 120 | 10511 | |
44 | 32 | 0 | 46 | 51 | 34 | 19 | 93 | 27997 | |
45 | 32 | 0 | 55 | 65 | 38 | 55 | 97 | 19185 | |
46 | 32 | 0 | 55 | 51 | 49 | 55 | 121 | 30402 | |
47 | 32 | 0 | 58 | 35 | 48 | 33 | 119 | 51559 | |
48 | 32 | 0 | 60 | 71 | 34 | 60 | 118 | 17532 | |
49 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14991 | |
50 | 32 | 0 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 76 | 126 | 22447 | |
51 | 32 | 0 | 57 | 71 | 49 | 66 | 126 | 17368 | |
52 | 31 | 0 | 45 | 34 | 77 | 50 | 115 | 28889 | |
53 | 30 | 0 | 71 | 62 | 37 | 66 | 112 | 8420 | |
54 | 30 | 0 | 45 | 56 | 31 | 38 | 105 | 22270 | |
55 | 30 | 0 | 33 | 51 | 33 | 25 | 116 | 3511 | |
56 | 30 | 3 | 61 | 52 | 62 | 59 | 118 | 4251 | |
57 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11867 | |
58 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14790 | |
59 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9722 | |
60 | 30 | 2 | 62 | 72 | 32 | 77 | 133 | 2936 | |
61 | 30 | 0 | 53 | 75 | 9 | 69 | 131 | 25288 | |
62 | 30 | 0 | 66 | 83 | 39 | 87 | 130 | 5869 | |
63 | 29 | 0 | 59 | 50 | 49 | 68 | 131 | 10743 | |
64 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9402 | |
65 | 29 | 0 | 65 | 49 | 22 | 61 | 90 | 13052 | |
66 | 29 | 4 | 51 | 56 | 41 | 57 | 123 | 9950 | |
67 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7584 | |
68 | 28 | 0 | 42 | 69 | 42 | 40 | 89 | 6341 | |
69 | 27 | 0 | 59 | 52 | 28 | 55 | 117 | 13793 | |
70 | 27 | 0 | 43 | 50 | 56 | 33 | 84 | 9541 | |
71 | 27 | 20 | 60 | 68 | 13 | 78 | 121 | 11466 | |
72 | 27 | 0 | 59 | 64 | 48 | 69 | 116 | 6869 | |
73 | 27 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 42 | 77 | 139 | 13101 | |
74 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5994 | |
75 | 27 | 0 | 35 | 30 | 68 | 32 | 122 | 25476 | |
76 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9744 | |
77 | 26 | 0 | 53 | 36 | 93 | 55 | 106 | 4519 | |
78 | 26 | 0 | 39 | 24 | 75 | 18 | 97 | 14566 | |
79 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 56 | 64 | 26 | 83 | 8726 | |
80 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3062 | |
81 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9427 | |
82 | 25 | 1 | 69 | 48 | 63 | 56 | 92 | 8385 | |
83 | 25 | 0 | 71 | 87 | 3 | 89 | 135 | 3224 | |
84 | 25 | 0 | 68 | 64 | 28 | 82 | 119 | 7290 | |
85 | 25 | 0 | 57 | 31 | 78 | 52 | 115 | 20702 | |
86 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5264 | |
87 | 25 | 0 | 56 | 43 | 69 | 36 | 127 | 8103 | |
88 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4906 | |
89 | 24 | 13 | 74 | 60 | 45 | 70 | 111 | 1930 | |
90 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2747 | |
91 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11335 | |
92 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4206 | |
93 | 24 | 0 | 34 | 25 | 92 | 20 | 100 | 4232 | |
94 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4420 | |
95 | 23 | 0 | 61 | 62 | 65 | 59 | 115 | 11132 | |
96 | 23 | 0 | 53 | 53 | 33 | 49 | 125 | 3514 | |
97 | 23 | 0 | 51 | 23 | 74 | 29 | 107 | 3987 | |
98 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2293 | |
99 | 23 | 0 | 47 | 55 | 40 | 51 | 105 | 9911 | |
100 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6023 | |
101 | 23 | 0 | 67 | 81 | 14 | 80 | 118 | 1810 | |
102 | 22 | 0 | 78 | 62 | 12 | 54 | 106 | 4605 | |
103 | 22 | 0 | 64 | 81 | 24 | 93 | 156 | 1117 | |
104 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 348 | |
105 | 22 | 0 | 60 | 71 | 38 | 71 | 121 | 8709 | |
106 | 21 | 0 | 49 | 75 | 11 | 55 | 80 | 651 | |
107 | 20 | 1 | 62 | 85 | 4 | 74 | 141 | 4512 | |
108 | 20 | 0 | 61 | 87 | 31 | 59 | 130 | 3960 | |
109 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2530 | |
110 | 18 | 0 | 69 | 80 | 41 | 75 | 139 | 5314 | |
111 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 854 | |
112 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 906 | |
113 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1840 | |
114 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1663 | |
115 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1402 | |
116 | 16 | 0 | 69 | 46 | 78 | 80 | 82 | 624 | |
117 | 16 | 2 | 73 | 71 | 18 | 72 | 126 | 1832 | |
118 | 15 | 1 | 71 | 79 | 32 | 78 | 127 | 2787 | |
119 | 15 | 0 | 63 | 44 | 77 | 67 | 100 | 2063 | |
120 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 335 | |
121 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2191 | |
122 | 14 | 0 | 34 | 32 | 64 | 16 | 122 | 1043 | |
123 | 13 | 0 | 52 | 36 | 73 | 31 | 98 | 759 | |
124 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 299 | |
125 | 13 | 0 | 44 | 28 | 68 | 29 | 122 | 407 | |
126 | 12 | 0 | 71 | 71 | 34 | 69 | 131 | 2516 | |
127 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2386 | |
128 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 840 | |
129 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 | |
130 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3712 | |
131 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1147 | |
132 | 10 | 0 | 59 | 68 | 28 | 88 | 148 | 1153 | |
133 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | |
134 | 9 | 0 | 69 | 81 | 7 | 92 | 116 | 652 | |
135 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 886 | |
136 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 867 | |
137 | 9 | 0 | 69 | 62 | 25 | 88 | 144 | 2049 | |
138 | 9 | 0 | 66 | 80 | 34 | 70 | 124 | 2415 | |
139 | 8 | 0 | 69 | 50 | 46 | 59 | 132 | 2083 | |
140 | 8 | 0 | 66 | 76 | 28 | 59 | 130 | 627 | |
141 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 712 | |
142 | 7 | 0 | 65 | 80 | 32 | 82 | 152 | 277 | |
143 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 437 | |
144 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1580 | |
145 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 625 | |
146 | 6 | 1 | 69 | 81 | 21 | 94 | 117 | 389 | |
147 | 6 | 0 | 69 | 82 | 20 | 70 | 129 | 750 | |
148 | 5 | 0 | 49 | 27 | 45 | 44 | 106 | 139 | |
149 | 5 | 0 | 72 | 47 | 42 | 61 | 130 | 403 | |
150 | 5 | 0 | 61 | 73 | 34 | 74 | 153 | 352 | |
151 | 5 | 0 | 75 | 63 | 11 | 84 | 117 | 817 | |
152 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 221 | |
153 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 687 |