Aimyon

Aimyon (あいみょん) is a Japanese singer-songwriter. She is known for her distinctive raspy vocals, poetic lyrics often dealing with themes of love, loss, and everyday life, and catchy melodies. Aimyon plays acoustic guitar and writes and composes her own songs.

Born March 6, 1995, in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, she debuted as an independent artist in 2015. She gained significant mainstream popularity in Japan in 2017 and 2018 with hit singles like "Kimi wa Rock wo Kikanai" (君はロックを聴かない, You Don't Listen to Rock) and "Marigold" (マリーゴールド).

Her musical style is often categorized as J-pop, but incorporates elements of folk, rock, and pop. Her lyrics are often lauded for their relatability and emotionally resonant storytelling. She has released multiple albums and EPs, consistently achieving commercial success and critical acclaim in Japan. She is a prominent figure in the contemporary Japanese music scene.