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japanese heavy metal
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women, non-binary artists, and bands with women, level by level
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✦ who's making it, level by level
level 4 · further
art pop, hyperpop, and the underground
level 5 · all the way
deep experimental
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each artist's most played song, easing from level 1 out to 5
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questions
What are good japanese heavy metal albums to start with?
Try Welcome! by Fuki Commune, BLAZE by BLAZE (OSAKA / JAPAN), BURNING by Ran （ 松川敏也 ）, and Mardelas II by Mardelas.
Who are some women making japanese heavy metal?
musicisforgirls.com/genres/japanese-heavy-metal/girls lists women, non-binary artists, and bands with women making japanese heavy metal, from mainstream to underground.
artists and albums from last.fm, updated 2026-10-22