My top 5 Asian artists at the moment would have to be:

1. Koda Kumi
2. SHINee
3. Super Junior
4. EXO-K
5. U-KISS

As you can see, I'm starting to get into Korean boy-groups at the moment ;)

1) BREAKERZ
2) Acid Black Cherry
3) Hilcrhyme
4) B'z
5) Kis-My-Ft2

#2 to #4 are all somewhat BRZ inter-related 8D

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Sexy Zone
BIGBANG
三浦サリー

1) BREAKERZ
2) Acid Black Cherry
3) Hilcrhyme
4) Yuna Ito ; welcome back Yuna ;_;
5) KAT-TUN

Come on BRZ , I'm so ready for you to make me poor for the whole month of June xD

1) BREAKERZ
2) Acid Black Cherry
3) Hilcrhyme
4) ARASHI
5) Kis-My-Ft2

1. Ayu
2. Koda Kumi
3. Namie
4. Angela Aki
5. Utada

1.2NE1
2.B.A.P
3.SHINee
4.alan
5.Mika Nakashima

1) BREAKERZ
2) SID
3) SPYAIR
4) NEVER LAND
5) B'z

yup pure rock feast 8D

1.ayu (1998-2010)
2.Utada Hikaru
3.Namie Amuro
4.Mika Nakashima
5.YUI

Since yesterday after my last post, my tastes have changed XD
Here's the result of going to the library and borrowing CDs:

1. Ayu
2. Koda Kumi
3. Angela Aki
4. Namie
5. Mai Kuraki

This is like a Billboard or Oricon Chart XD... lol Ayu would have been at No1. for about 5 months by now.

(Mine hasn't changed all that much)

1. Ayu
2. B'z/Koshi Inaba
3. Koda Kumi
4. Seiko Matsuda
5. 2NE1

Honorable mentioned: YUI

Ayu is obviously always my number one, so I'm doing a top 5 after ayu. In no particular order.

1 Crystal Kay
2 Namie Amuro
3 Koda Kumi
4 Miliyah Kato
5 JAMOSA

...Utada would be in that list, but I'm not counting her since she is on hiatus.

1) BREAKERZ
2) Ken Hirai
3) ARASHI
4) Acid Black Cherry
5) SPYAIR

01 - AYUUU...UUU (what a question)
02 - Koda Kumi
03 - 2NE1
04 - Namie Amuro
05 - Anna Tsuchiya

hmm.. my top 5 changed since last time

1. Ayu (duh, otherwise I wouldn't be on this forum)
2. Koda Kumi
3. Mai Kuraki
4. ayaka
5. Angela Aki

6. Do As Infinity (they're getting there)

Now I'm bored of Namie. With that, it concludes my top asian artists of the week.

Right now my top 5 artists are:

1 - BIG BANG
2 - AKB48
3 - BABYMETAL
4 - Kana Nishino
5 - Ayu

1. Utada Hikaru
2. Namie Amuro
3. 2NE1
4. Koda Kumi
5. Ayumi Hamasaki

(1) Ayumi Hamasaki
(2) Koda Kumi
(3) Namie Amuro
(4) Kyary Pamyu Pamyu
(5) Kana Nishino

My favorites have changed quite a bit since last time I posted.

with bonus of BENI and thats it for me :(

1. Anna Tsuchiya
2. Ayumi Hamasaki
3. Girls' Generation
4. T-ara
5. Namie Amuro

1. AKB/SKE/NMB/SDN/Nogizaka
2. Mizuki Nana
3. May'n
4. After School
5. Kyary Pamyu Pamyu

1. alan
2. Sodagreen
3. Ayu
4. Namie
5. Jolin

1) BREAKERZ
2) Namie Amuro
3) GLAY
4) ARASHI
5) Acid Black Cherry

Updated:

1. Ayu
2. Angela Aki
3. Ayaka
4. Koda Kumi
5. (impossible to tell at this point) PROBABLY Mai Kuraki

1) BREAKERZ
2) ARASHI
3) Namie Amuro
4) Hilcrhyme
5) SID

1. Ayumi
2. AAA
3. May'n
4. Perfume
5. Koda Kumi

This is difficult... I might update my list soon but for now:

1. ayu
2. Epik High
3. Nell
4. i11evn
5. Brown Eyed Girls

1. Perfume
2. Utada Hikaru
3. SDN48
4. alan
5. AKB48

1. Ayu (this ain't gonna change I swear)
2. Namie
3. Kuu
4. Angela Aki
5. Hikki

1.Kuu (This won't change for sure♥)
2.Ayu
3.Namie
4.Kana Nishino
5.Ai Otsuka

Current
1: Ayu
2: AKB48
3. Koda Kumi
4. Kana Nishino
5. SPEED

1) BREAKERZ
2) SPYAIR
3) ARASHI
4) Kanjani∞
5) girl next door

1) BREAKERZ
2) SPYAIR
3) Namie Amuro
4) KAT-TUN
5) ARASHI

BREAKERZ #1 ftw :love

1. Perfume
2. Ayumi Hamasaki
3. Namie Amuro
4. Utada Hikaru
5. Aira Mitsuki / Saori@destiny / Ai Otsuka

01 Koda Kumi
02 Kana Nishino
03 Ayumi Hamasaki
04 BIG BANG
05 Utada Hikaru

Based on my recent taste. :)

current ranking

1. Mika Nakashima
2. BENI
3. Girls' Generation
4. After School
5. Ayumi Hamasaki

+ Kana Nishino, Miliyah Kato, Namie Amuro

1) BREAKERZ
2) Namie Amuro
3) SPYAIR
4) KAT-TUN
5) BENI

This is really based on who I listen to more so right now though Hikki and Ayu would always be top 5.

1. Ayumi Hamasaki
2. DOUBLE
3. Mika Nakashima
4. Kumi Koda
5. Hikaru Utada

This changed a LOT... somewhat :P

1. Ayu
2. Angela Aki
3. ayaka
4. Do As Infinity
5. Koda Kumi

1) BREAKERZ
2) Namie Amuro
3) SPYAIR
4) Hilcrhyme
5) BENI

1. B'z/Koshi Inaba
2. Ayu
3. Namie Amuro
4. YUI
5. Crystal Kay

Currently :

1. Sa Dingding
2. alan
3. Namie Amuro
4. ayumi hamasaki
5. EXO-M or Anthony Neely

1. AKB48
2. BIGBANG
3. Younha
4. Girl's Day
5. Tokyo Girls' Style

1) BREAKERZ
2) Namie Amuro
3) SPYAIR
4) Hilcrhyme
5) NEVER LAND

NEVER LAND is a homage to BREAKERZ's AKIHIDE :P

1. Ayu
2. Ami Suzuki
3. Angela Aki
4. ayaka
5. Namie Amuro

1) BREAKERZ
2) Namie Amuro
3) SPYAIR
4) Hilcrhyme
5) KAT-TUN

1. Angela Aki
2. Ayu
3. Ami Suzuki
4. Tommy february6
5. Namie Amuro

It's been a week full of Angela Aki.

I've posted in this thread once before, but my top 5 has changed quite a bit since then, almost a year ago. They tend to switch around a bit depending on who I'm listening to at the moment, but it's annoying and tacky as all hell to post here every few posts/every time one artist goes up or down. Here's my current top 5:

1. Ayumi Hamasaki
2. Namie Amuro
3. Faye Wong
4. Girls' Generation
5. Mizuki Nana/AKB48

(1) Ayumi Hamasaki
(2) Girls' Generation
(3) 2NE1
(4) Wonder Girls
(5) Koda Kumi

Ayu will always be number one. :heart

1. Ayumi Hamasaki
2. Utada Hikaru
3. JASMINE
4. Eiko Shimamiya
5. The GazettE

I think this is pretty set now haha
1. AKB/NMB/SKE/HKT/SDN48
2. May'n
3. Mizuki Nana
4. Tokyo Girls' Style
5. Hamasaki Ayumi

1) Ayu
2) Shoko Nakagawa
3) the Sketchbook
4) Nana Mizuki
5) Yoshioka Aika

Oh mang! Difficult!

1. Hijokaidan
2. Incapacitants
3. The Gerogerigegege
4. Utada Hikaru
5. Ayumi Hamasaki

I think I've finally made a steady top 5:
1. Ayu
2. Angela Aki
3. Ami Suzuki
4. Hikki
5. Tommy february6

1) BREAKERZ
2) Kis-My-Ft2
3) SPYAIR
4) abingdon boys school
5) SID

1. Ayumi Hamasaki
2. Namie Amuro
3. OLIVIA
4. Mika Nakashima
5. Utada Hikaru/Ai Otsuka/ Rurutia

1. Faye Wong
2. Ayumi Hamasaki
3. Utada Hikaru
4. Namie Amuro
5. alan

1. ayumi hamasaki
2. 2NE1
3. BoA
4. Utada Hikaru
5. Girls' Generation

1. Kat-tun
2. NewS
3. The Gazette
4. Alice nine
5. Utada Hikaru

1. AYU
2. Tomoko kawase
3. Namie amuro
4. AMOYAMO
5. Chihiro onitsuka

1. ayu
2. angela aki
3. hikki
4. ami suzuki
5. tommy february6

It's gonna be these 5 chicks from now on, with ayaka making the occasional appearance.

Not in a particular order because it's so hard to choose :laugh

1. After School
2. Namie Amuro
3. Koda Kumi
4. Ayu
5. Big Bang / 2NE1 ( I really couldn't decide)

1. Ayumi Hamasaki
2. YUI
3. BoA
4. Namie Amuro
That's it ^^ The ones I really like and really listen to/follow

Nana Mizuki
Ayumi Hamasaki
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L'arc en ciel
Namie Amuro/Utada Hikaru/Masami Okui (three very differents singer I can't choose XD)

1) BREAKERZ
2) SPYAIR
3) flumpool
4) WEAVER
5) abingdon boys school

Yup all rock bands xD & I'm going to be seeing both WEAVER & flumpool next Sat , live in concert :luv2

Frontrow VIP baby !

I make two lists now. One for J-Pop, and one for K-Pop.

J-Pop

01. Koda Kumi
02. Namie Amuro
03. Utada Hikaru
04. ayumi hamasaki
05. Kana Nishino

For some reason my love for Kana is dropping and dropping. I don't know why but this year I haven't been as interested in her music as I was last year. Oh well, I'm sure I'll listen to her music again when she releases a epic winter ballad in two months, was it? :D

K-Pop

01. T-Ara
02. 2NE1
03. BIG BANG
04. Lee Hyori
05. Lee Jung Hyun

Usually 2NE1 would be the first, but since I'm so in love with T-Ara these days, it has changed. These two groups are my Top 2 favorites. :)

1. Namie Amuro
2. SHINee
3. 2NE1
4. YUI
5. EXO

This is kind of random. I'm only really sure about the first two, the last three change with mood and new releases.

1) Love
2) EXILE
3) William Wei (he is awesome!)
4) Tanya Chua
5) ISSA x SoulJa

01 - ayumi hamasaki / koda kumi
03 - 2NE1
04 - Namie Amuro
05 - Anna Tsuchiya

(1) Ayumi Hamasaki :smitten :syesyes
(2) After School (plus sub-unit Orange Caramel)
(3) Girls' Generation
(4) Hello Venus
(5) Koda Kumi

1) BREAKERZ
2) HALLOWEEN JUNKY ORCHESTRA
3) Acid Black Cherry
4) SPYAIR
5) Domoto Koichi

#1 - #3 are all inter-related with each other , just saying :innocent

changed :P

1. Koda Kumi
2. Ayumi Hamasaki
3. Mika Nakashima
4. Tomoko Kawase
5. Crystal Kay


dropped from top 5, Maki Goto cuz she is gonna be on hiatus foreva :( and BENI because this whole COVERS era has made me listen to her wayyyy less + plus C'kay slayed my existence with VIVID

31 August 2012
1. ayu
2. angela aki
3. hikki
4. ami suzuki
5. tommy february6


28 October 2012
1. Ayu
2. Angela Aki
3. Hikki
4. Tommy february6
5. Ami Suzuki

just a small change. Im expecting Hiromi to snatch Ami's weave soon.

I could never rank them

Japanese:
1. Ayumi Hamasaki
2. Utada Hikaru
3. Namie Amuro
4. YUI
5. Mika Nakashima

Honestly lately I barely listen to any JPop artist. Looking at my top 5 i realized there were the 5 popular girls only LOL. I should try more artists

International:
1. Lady Gaga
2. Lana del Rey
3. Nirvana
4. La Oreja de Van Gogh
5. Anni B Sweet

1. Ayumi Hamasaki
2. B'z/Koshi Inaba
3. Koda Kumi
4. Nanase Aikawa
5. YUI

1. D'espairsRay
2. Ai Maeda
3. Gackt
4. Wada Kouji
5. Miyazaki Ayumi

1. Ayumi Hamasaki
2. Eiko Shimamiya
3. Utada Hikaru
4. Ayabie
5. JASMINE

1) Ayumi Hamasaki <3

2) Namie Amuro
3) Kumi Koda
4) Utada Hikaru (She could be 3 but she has released much less cds than the others.)

5) The fifth place is for the rest J-Pop girls I frequently listen to (Ami Suzuki, Ai Otsuka etc)

1- Ayumi Hamasaki
2- Morning Musume
3- DBSK (5 members DBSK I mean ¬_¬)
4- Boa
5- Chihiro Onitsuka

1. AKB/SKE/NMB/HKT/SDN48
2. May'n
3. Mizuki Nana
4. TOKYO GIRLS' STYLE
5. Fairies

//. Nogizaka46, Hamasaki Ayumi, Nishino Kana, Girls' Generation, After School, Namie Amuro, Kara

It's too hard to choose an overall Top 5.
So I'll split it this way.

Japanese:
1. Ayumi Hamasaki
2. Perfume
3. Aira Mitsuki
4. ルルティア/RURUTIA
5. capsule/she music/Tomoko Kawase (Couldn't decide!)

Korean:
1. 2NE1
2. 4Minute
3. MissA
4. G.NA
5. SNSD

1 AYUMI HAMASAKI
2 MISIA
3 NORIKO SAKAI
4 MIKA NAKASHIMA
5 KODA KUMI

1. alice nine.
2. SuG
3. AnCafe
4. LM.C
5. MUCC

My favorite artist always:

1. Ayumi Hamasaki
2. KAT-TUN
3. Tomohisa Yamashita
4. Namie Amuro
5. Shota Shimizu

Last year, AKB was on my list but lately I listen to Shota more and more. AKB start to make me bored.

1) Ayumi Hamasaki
2) Ayaka
3) Kana Nishino
4) Namie Amuro
5) Gackt

Those are the artists I have actually bought music from but I'm trying out and listening to several others (Kumi Koda, Breakerz, etc...)

1) BREAKERZ
2) ayumi hamasaki
3) Namie Amuro
4) Kis-My-Ft2
5) SPYAIR

I waited almost 5 long years to finally see BREAKERZ live in performance last month & trust me , being 3 rows away from where they were onstage at SHIBUYA-AX = priceless

I so want to relieve 26th Dec 2012 everyday now , ahahaha

Really cannot wait for Acid Black Cherry & BREAKERZ 5th Anniversary Live "Acid BREAKERZ Cherry 69 -sixnine-" that will take place tomorrow at Nippon Budokan , omg it's going to be magical *w*

Feel like I should stop listing alan, so I can have room for one more fave lol

1. alan
2. OLIVIA
3. L'Arc~en~Ciel
4. Namie
5. Ayu

You can see my ranking here =)

https://vimeo.com/58622192
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1. ayumi hamasaki
2. Utada Hikaru
3. Namie Amuro
4. Mika Nakashima
5. Kana Nishino

1.) T-ARA
2.) Ayu
3.) back number
4.) BoA
5.) iku iku

1. Ayu
2. B'z/Koshi Inaba
3. Koda Kumi
4. Silent Siren
5. YUI/SCANDAL (It's a tie! lol)

1. Kalafina
2. Namie Amuro
3. Ayumi Hamasaki
4. Mai Kuraki
5. YUI

1. Gackt
2. MUCC
3. Dir en grey
4. KOTOKO
5. T.M.Revolution

1. Ayumi Hamasaki
2. Girls Generation
3. Gackt
4. Namie Amuro
5. Koda Kumi

mm... lets see....

1. Ayu
2. GACKT (sorry G for puting you off the throne, but Ayu has convinced me more times than you did for the past year)
3. Namie Amuro
4. KOKIA
5. SingerSen

1) BREAKERZ
2) KAT-TUN
3) SPYAIR
4) Kisumai
5) ayumi

I'm sure BREAKERZ will stay on #1 for many weeks to come :laugh & trust me after finally having the chance to see them live in person/concert last Dec , let alone me being 3 rows away from them onstage , how can I say no to them ? :luv2

1. L'Arc~en~Ciel
2. Miliyah Kato
3. Ayumi Hamasaki
4. lecca
5. Koda Kumi