Check out these 7 new music videos from Week 27, 2025
With Japan having the second-largest music industry globally, fans have a plethora of music to explore. Every week, numerous music videos are released, making it challenging to keep track of all the hidden gems. To assist with discovering new and noteworthy Japanese music acts, a curated list of music videos is compiled weekly to shed light on lesser-known artists.
Reflecting on the music videos released in week 27 of 2025, here are some stand-out recommendations that are definitely worth a watch:
“Souzouryoku no Chi” by ◯◯Kuudou Setsu offers experimental, alternative, melodic pop that blends chaos and melancholy seamlessly. Yusuke Sato, the mastermind behind this solo project, released an album titled 物語を終わりにしよう (Monogatai wo owari ni shiyou) in April, showcasing his musical versatility and collaborative spirit.
Combining Japanese and Irish roots, Ermhoi, known for her groundbreaking music, presents “Later,” a track that seamlessly blends electronic music with live instrumentation. Her use of 360-degree spatial sound in her music videos provides a unique and immersive listening experience for viewers.
Tokyo-based alternative rock band Heavenstamp introduced a new single, “Secret Base,” featuring their newest third band member, Miki, on vocals. This marks a significant step for the band, transitioning from a duo to a trio, hinting at exciting developments in their musical journey.
Melodic punk rock band Runny Noize’s latest track “I fell in love with a ZOMBIE〜俺はゾンビに恋をした〜2025” showcases their energetic sound and creative storytelling. Known for their entertaining live performances, the band’s crowdfunding-supported music video features enthusiastic backers donning zombie costumes.
Indie pop band pear soda unveiled their latest single, “Mint Chocolate Chip,” capturing summer vibes with danceable melodies. With a renewed lineup and a knack for crafting catchy and melancholic tunes, pear soda continues to evolve their sound while captivating audiences.
Indie pop-rock band Midgal! delivers an emotional pop track titled “Lost in Tokyo,” exploring themes of uncertainty and longing against the backdrop of the bustling city. Their recent releases signal a creative evolution, maintaining their signature heartfelt sound.
Hyogo-based rock band Chibikko Ningen made waves with their debut music video for “Kaerimichi,” showcasing their raw talent and captivating visual storytelling. With a promising start to their musical journey, the band aims to connect with a broader audience through their music and creative expression.
Stay tuned for next week’s roundup of new music videos to discover more hidden musical treasures from Japan. For those eager to explore past editions or learn more about the featured artists, additional resources and playlists are available for an enriching music discovery experience.