In the first half of the 90s
15. Flippers Guitar
19. Blue Hearts
28. Kazumasa Oda
37. Toshinobu Kubota
40. X Japan
43. Cornelius
45. Dreams Come True
60. Tatsuya Ishii
70. Tomoyasu Hotei
71. Tokyo Ska Paradaise Orchestra
72. Lisa Ono
73. Blankey Jet City
79. Kenji Ozawa
83. Fishmans
84. Noriyuki Makihara
89. Original Love
90. Luna Sea
100. Begin
In the second half of the 90s
12. Keisuke Kuwata
21. Tetsuya Komuro
27. Mr Children
29. Spitz
30. B'z
31. Pizzicato Five
36. Ringo Shiina
51. Misia
53. Namie Amuro
58. L'Arc`en`Ciel
62. Chage & Aska
63. Dragon Ash
64. Hi-standard
65. Glay
69. Smap
77. Michelle Gun Elephant
78. Denki Groove
81. Yellow Monkey
96. Judy And Mary
97. Zeebra
98. Crazy Ken Band
99. Ua
In 2000 and afterwards
24. Hikaru Utada
42. Ayumi Hamasaki
74. quruli
85. Ken Hirai
87. Rip Slyme
95. Mondo Grosso
This is time which they mainly played an active part.
Utada is most younger in 100
Ayu is the second youngest in 100.
This ranking shows the influence has given to Japanese music.
So this doesn't always show popularity and sells power.
Supposing we consider the influence to overseas,
a different result will be brought.