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Ayaka

J-pop
J-pop

Ayaka is a J-pop act. Their sound grew out of Kobukuro, Mr. Children, My Little Lover and Adele. Those roots explain a lot about how Ayaka arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Misia, KOKIA, aiko, Little Glee Monster and BONNIE PINK, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into KREVA, Porno Graffitti, GReeeeN, Daesung and Charice, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 17 connections around Ayaka, reaching back through Kobukuro and forward to KREVA. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
AyakaKobukuroMr. ChildrenMy Little LoverAdeleKREVAPorno GraffittiGReeeeNDaesungChariceJake ZyrusShizuka KudōDaichi MiuraMisiaKOKIAaikoLittle Glee MonsterBONNIE PINK

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Ayaka connections

Ayaka grew out of Kobukuro, Mr. Children, My Little Lover and Adele, shares an orbit with Misia, KOKIA, aiko and Little Glee Monster, went on to shape KREVA, Porno Graffitti, GReeeeN and Daesung. 17 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Ayaka

Roots4

Sounds and acts that shaped Ayaka.

Artists similar to Ayaka

Kindred5

Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Ayaka.

Bands Ayaka shaped

Legacy8

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