Japanese Drill

Japanese Drill is a subgenre of hip-hop that blends the raw, gritty ethos of Chicago's drill scene with the unique cultural and linguistic elements of Japan's urban soundscape. Characterized by aggressive beats, rapid-fire rhythms, and a dark, often ominous atmosphere, this genre has garnered a dedicated following in Japan and beyond. Japanese drill artists deliver their rhymes with a distinct flow, often incorporating both Japanese language and local slang, which adds an original flavor to their music. The genre tends to reflect the artists' urban experiences, delving into themes of street life, struggle, and resilience, while maintaining a hard-hitting sound that's emblematic of drill music worldwide. With compelling storytelling and fierce instrumentals, Japanese drill stands as a vibrant offshoot of the global drill movement, continuing to evolve with contributions from artists like Eric.B.Jr and Bonbero, who infuse their personal style and regional influences into the mix.

Latest Japanese Drill Release
undefined album image
Chrome Hearts
Single - Released March 19, 2025
Top Artists Spotify Logo
Watson
Eric.B.Jr
JUMADIBA
Candee
Tade Dust
eyden
Top Playlists
The Needle / Japan - Underground 1 Japanese Drill artist

RecentMusic users are tracking 26 Japanese Drill artists for new releases, and have access to the full timeline of 492 releases .

Join them and feed your new music addiction, and add the Japanese Drill artists you love!

Get Started Browse Arists
  1. March 19, 2025
  2. March 12
  3. February 26
  4. February 14
  5. January 31
  6. December 18, 2024
  7. December 6
  8. December 1
  9. November 30
    undefined album image
    mashi
    1 tracks
  10. November 25
  11. November 18
    undefined album image
    WTF
    1 tracks
  12. November 15
  13. November 15
  14. November 7
  15. November 4
  16. October 27
  17. October 26
  18. October 25
  19. October 19
  20. October 18
  21. October 16
  22. October 5
  23. October 4
  24. October 3
  25. October 2
  26. October 2
  27. September 28
  28. September 25
    undefined album image
    DOUM
    1 tracks
  29. September 23
  30. September 20
  31. September 12
  32. September 6
  33. September 4
  34. August 31
  35. August 30
  36. August 29
  37. August 21
  38. August 16
    undefined album image
    Faith
    1 tracks
  39. August 10
  40. July 26
  1. March 12, 2025
  2. November 15, 2024
  3. October 27
  4. October 26
  5. October 5
  6. October 2
  7. September 4
  8. August 10
  9. July 17
  10. June 30
  11. June 14
  12. June 14
  13. June 12
  14. May 29
  15. March 28
  16. March 28
  17. March 1
  18. March 1
  19. February 14
  20. February 10
    undefined album image
    Zzz
    15 tracks
  1. March 19, 2025
  2. February 26
  3. February 14
  4. January 31
  5. December 18, 2024
  6. December 6
  7. December 1
  8. November 30
    undefined album image
    mashi
    1 tracks
  9. November 25
  10. November 18
    undefined album image
    WTF
    1 tracks
  11. November 15
  12. November 7
  13. November 4
  14. October 25
  15. October 19
  16. October 18
  17. October 16
  18. October 4
  19. October 3
  20. October 2