櫻坂46, formerly known as Keyakizaka46, is a prominent Japanese idol girl group produced by Yasushi Akimoto. The group was rebranded with the name 櫻坂46 (Sakurazaka46) in October 2020, marking a new chapter for the members and allowing the formation to carve out its distinct identity within the competitive Japanese music industry. The group is part of the Sakamichi Series, which includes their sister groups Nogizaka46 and Hinatazaka46.

Since their rebranding, 櫻坂46 has made significant strides in the J-pop scene with a series of successful releases that have resonated with their dedicated fanbase. With popular singles such as "承認欲求," "桜月," and "五月雨よ," the group has continued to deliver both evocative ballads and high-energy pop tracks, showcasing the versatility of their music. Their performances are known for their intricate choreography and the emotional delivery of their lyrics, supplying both visual and auditory appeal. The group's ongoing popularity is reflected in both their loyal following and their continued chart successes, ensuring their place as a staple of the Japanese pop music landscape.

Genres

J-pop Girl Group

Related Artists

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Latest Release

自業自得 (Special Edition)

櫻坂46

Album - 7 Tracks - Released June 26, 2024