Japanese Folk Metal is not an individual artist or band but rather a unique genre that fuses the intense and electrifying elements of metal with the traditional and cultural sounds of Japanese folk music. Incorporating a variety of traditional Japanese instruments, such as the shamisen, shakuhachi, and koto with the powerful riffs of electric guitar, driving bass, and dynamic drumming of metal music, Japanese Folk Metal bands create a vibrant and innovative musical experience.

Their catalog of works showcases an impressive range of storytelling and musicianship, with recent releases such as "Chimpoko Killfest" and "Ramen & Love" reflecting playful and relatable themes that resonate with a youth culture fascinated by the blend of historical and contemporary. Other tracks like "Suruga Onsen Monogatari" and "TSUJIGIRI-SAKE" delve into more traditional narratives, painting vivid pictures of Japan's rich folklore and history. With albums like "Japanese Folk Metal 2" and standout songs such as "Sake" and "Nanakorobi Yazake," this fusion genre commands a growing fanbase eager for the thrilling amalgamation of past and present, of East and West, and of electric musicality charged with the spirit of the samurai and the myths that echo through the land of the rising sun.