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Alternative Rock Artists from Tokyo

The 15 most-read alternative rock artists based in Tokyo, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

Artists

15

Readers October

14,763

New entries

00
Data 2026-10-01·MusicBrainz + Wikimedia

15 artists are tagged alternative rock in Tokyo. The biggest move was Guitar Vader, up 2 places.

#ArtistReaders30d
01
ONE OK ROCKj-rock, alternative rock
8,524
0
02
illionalternative rock
1,730
0
03
Pay money To my Painalternative rock, hardcore punk
1,263
0
04
cali≠garialternative rock, experimental rock
794
0
05
サンボマスターalternative rock, j-rock
744
0
06
D’espairsRayalternative metal, alternative rock
576
0
07
Guitar Vaderalternative rock, indie rock
251
+2
08
Ben Gautreyalternative rock
239
0
09
ステレオガールalternative rock
213
+1
10
ACE OF SPADESalternative rock
153
-3
11
the band apartalternative rock, indie rock
132
0
12
AJICOalternative rock
49
+1
13
Zoobombsalternative rock, noise rock
39
-1
14
Gellersalternative rock, punk rock
28
0
14
OCEANLANEalternative rock
28
+1

Adjacent scenes

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How this is ranked. Artists are matched from the MusicBrainz database by genre and by the area they are based in. An artist appears in a genre when at least 15% of their genre votes are for it. Position is set by readership of their English Wikipedia article in October 2026; movement compares that against September 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.