The Unexpected Top 10 Most Popular Girl Groups In Japan Right Now

The results are not what you think.

K-Pop girl groups continue to dominate the Japanese music scene, especially these iconic groups. From veterans to rookies, here are the top 10 girl groups currently capturing the hearts of Japanese fans, according to a recent survey.

10. NMIXX

NMIXX’s popularity in Japan is still developing, and fans believe that with more attention to the Japanese market, they can become an even bigger hit.

9. (G)I-DLE

(G)I-DLE has a passionate fanbase in Japan, drawn to their powerful music and self-producing talents.

8. aespa

aespa’s futuristic concept and strong visuals are intriguing to Japanese audiences, accumulating many fans in various countries.

7. NewJeans

Since their hit debut, NewJeans has garnered attention in Japan due to their refreshing concept.

5. Tie: TWICE and KARA

TWICE and KARA are both considered forerunners of the K-Pop wave in Japan, with TWICE topping charts and KARA reuniting in recent years to perform at the 2022 Mnet Asian Music Awards.

4. LE SSERAFIM

LE SSERAFIM benefits from member Sakura’s immense popularity in Japan, where she was already a star from her HKT48 days.

3. IVE

IVE is loved throughout Japan and even kicked off their current world tour with a sold-out show in Japan.

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2. Girls’ Generation

Girls’ Generation, a veteran group, still holds a special place in Japanese hearts.

1. Kep1er

Kep1er has been loved in Japan ever since their debut and has two Japanese members.

Source: Nate Pann
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