J-Pop, also known as Japanese Pop music, is a loosely defined musical genre that entered the musical mainstream of Japan in the 1990s. Modern J-pop has its roots in 1960s music such as The Beatles and replaced kayokyoku (Japanese pop music until 1980s) in the Japanese music scene. It was coined by the Japanese media to distinguish Japanese music from foreign music and now refers to most of Japanese popular music. According to the data of 2006 from the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, Japan has the second largest market for recorded music in the world, behind the United States.
This is the kind of pop song that makes anyone feel renewed and joyful. Sweet, rhythmic, alluring and mellow all at once. Just like walking on air. Happiness is guaranteed when this track plays in a boy-meets-girl romcom, teen comedy, family holiday, movie intro scenes, or urban club setting. Mixed Vocals, Japanese, J-Pop
Japanese inspired world fusion blends traditional Eastern elements with Western. Delicate, sweet, tender, melodic and rhythmic. Nature, New Age, yoga. Tokyo romance, Geisha affair, tea house, full moon. 1940s documentary or travel montage. Tranquil with a modern touch. Airlines, corporate branding, Instrumental, Japanese, J-Pop
Vibrant, optimistic, uptempo and contemporary Far Eastern corporate underscore, with a flavour of traditional Japan. A picture of Japan today, from the busy city financial institutions and money markets to the people's lives. Features traditional Japanese instruments alongside modern western beats. Instrumental, Japanese, Japanese Dramatic
Sexy Upbeat track about dancing until the sun comes up. Features female vocal in Japanese and a real club banging 4 on the floor dance beat. Works well in a club scene, a beer commercial or a promotion targeting the 20 or 30 something crowd. Female Vocals, Japanese, J-Pop
Happy bouncy with a great feel good beat. has some oriental sounds especially gong ending. Not moody or dark. potential for cooking, light sitcom segues. Easy listening, excellent for change of scenes, camera angles. making ready for the shoot. Positive and energetic without chaos or busy background, Instrumental, Japanese, J-Pop
Beautiful medium tempo Japanese Pop ballad which feature Electric Piano, Koto, Drums and Harp. Rich in harmonic color and melody it is dedicated to the peopleof Fukushima Japan and their strong will and determination to return to normallife. Documentary, Cable News, Play List Japanese TV. Instrumental, Japanese, J-Pop
Grooving pop music track with drums, bass, synthesizer, and vocals featuring Japanese lyrics in an almost whispering chant style. Subdued and mysterious but also rhythmic and energetic. Great for any scene featuring young adults where an original style of pop music with Japanese flavor is desired. Female Vocals, Japanese, J-Pop
A J-Pop or K-Pop style happy track featuring lead guitar, synthesized instruments and a strong beat. Lots of fun and very upbeat, Instrumental, Japanese, J-Pop
“Summary Of The Day” is J-Pop, steady calm track with recorder for the melody, various guitar instruments for the chill calm sound, peaceful synth pad for the calm J-Pop vibes to represent the positive feeling. Instrumental, Japanese, J-Pop
“Feel-Good Journey” is Pop, steady inspire calm track with music box for the melody, various guitar instruments for the chill calm sound, peaceful synth pad for the calm Pop vibes to represent the positive feeling. Instrumental, Japanese, J-Pop
Bittersweet Japanese song touching on two sides of life Sadness and Joy alluring accepting haunting contemplative slow reflective tranquil good for internet radio overhead radio mall music soap opera movies and television feature or background vocal, Vocal Samples, Japanese, J-Pop
uptempo upbeat uplifting lively energetic fast spirited stimulating motivational positive bright rhythmic bouncy dancing driving elated friendly playful electro J-pop great for internet radio radio edit live show concert bar night club casino lounge cruise ship jukebox film trailer soundtrack soaps, Female Vocals, Japanese, J-Pop
she's been hurt in the past but after searching she has found her soulmate and endless love positive bright vibrant warm loving touching heartwarming uplifting rhythmic uptempo J-pop great for internet radio & radio edit Japanese movie & Television featured and background vocal Japanese Soap opera, Female Vocals, Japanese, J-Pop
Upbeat and enthusiastic J-Pop song that you can't help but jump up and down to. Filled with a catchy bass line, dreamy bell synths and a lead guitar melody that will be stuck in your head for days, this tune is a perfect fit for animes, video games and cartoons! Instrumental, Japanese, J-Pop
Happy and joyful music track featuring glockenspiel, acoustic guitars, percussion, bass guitar and upbeat drums. Cheerful and jolly, and great for commercials and various videos. Instrumental, Pop, Quirky Pop
This track escalates quickly into a upbeat, inspiring synth-pop soundscape. With synths and airy keyboards dominating the arrangement, it’s the fingered bass and drums that keep this track rooted in a solid groove. This is a great piece for inspirational programming, travel, lifestyle, and, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
This light pop track immediately sparks interest, playfulness and feelings of motivation. Its inspired arrangement of sample edits, modern synths and drums ebbs and flows, sustaining interest. This track works great behind lifestyle/cooking/travel shows, kids' entertainment, documentaries, and, Instrumental, Pop, Ambient Pop
This tranquil, Orient-inspired track has touches of mystery and tenderness. Its arrangement layers a rich synth pad with woodwind and stringed instruments set against deep reverberant drums and percussion. Its soothing ambiance evokes the future and ancient past, excellent for exploration,, Instrumental, World Music, Asian World Fusion
Minimal meets Pop. Geometrically placed guitar with pulse like guitar bass, shaker and whispering voice creates atmospheric mood. Monologue of a psychic who can predict the future. Is it only me? Am I wrong? Attention to detail is very important. Female Vocals, Japanese, J-Pop
Great for Kids, Animation, J-pop and Games. It has an unique asian smooth sound, yet it is arranged to satisfy ears of western people. From our experience, females between age of 16 to 26 especially love this track. Female Vocals, Japanese, J-Pop
Lively, fun Oriental flavored pop / dance music track, youthful with lots of energy, starts out medium fast, builds throughout to a fast paced finish, great for MTV type shows, commercials. Instrumental, Japanese, J-Pop
Pop rock song about the heart of woman, letting go of the love in mid summer, into the blue of the ocean. Unique Rhythm, beautiful voice arrangement, and powerful 2 guitars. Possibly for radio playing during a romantic breakup, comedy, dark humor. Female Vocals, Japanese, J-Pop
Great for Kids, Animation, J-pop and Games. This cute, playful and cheerful track represents Japanese pop music and will fill audiences with positive energy. Young stars, especially girls love to listen to these type of songs. Female Vocals, Japanese, J-Pop
A man suffer from manic depression who jumped off from the sky. " Should I open the parachute to save my life or not? I pray to look for a light. " Napalm bomb like super bass express his mental heaviness. Slow, reserved but hidden emotion vocal talks to you calmly. Female Vocals, Japanese, J-Pop
Middle tempo Jazzy song in English about sensuality. Natural gentle vocal and great base. Catchy Phrases with unique lyrics. Works well for romantic comedy, fantasy, animation, and Asian flavored films. Female Vocals, Japanese, J-Pop
The Corrs " Runaway " inspired uplifting love song. Minimum voice, piano and guitar construction challenges full ensemble sound. Sail the seven seas with my girl to search for two rings for us. Three guitar strummings create sea wave like effect. Female Vocals, Japanese, J-Pop
Fly together over the mountain Alps top, free from everything, celebrate bright future. Opening ambient piano, guitar harmonics joined with The Who like guitar strumming and groove bass. Spacey middle section to rhythmic explosive ending with acoustic guitar solo. Clear smooth female vocal. Female Vocals, Japanese, J-Pop
A bright, busy and fun Jazz / Family / Pop Groove track with a happy theme and lots of fun rhythmic syncopations and a very slight Japanese cuteness feel. Classic Family / Sitcom / Fun / Bright TV show type music. Instrumental, Japanese, J-Pop
A bright, busy and fun Jazz / Family / Pop Groove track with a happy theme and lots of fun rhythmic syncopations and a very slight Japanese cuteness feel. Classic Family / Sitcom / Fun / Bright TV show type music. Instrumental, Japanese, J-Pop
