List of Japanese musical groups

AKB48, a Guinness World Record holder for being the "largest pop group", and the best-selling idol group

The following is a list of Japanese musical groups. This includes a list of bands and idol groups, organized by year of debut.

1990s

Main article: List of Japanese musical groups (1990s)

2000s

Main article: List of Japanese musical groups (2000s)

2010s

Main article: List of Japanese musical groups (2010s)

2020s

Main article: List of Japanese musical groups (2020s)

See also

• Japanese idol
• J-pop
• Japanese rock
• List of musical artists from Japan
• List of J-pop artists
• List of Japanese rock music groups