1. L'arc-en-ciel--duh, whoever hasn't heard of this band should be shot
2. Ayumi Hamasaki--I love her Ballad CD, Rainbow is my fav.
3. Maaya Sakamoto--has the prettiest voice
4. Joe Hisaish/Ryuichi Sakamoto--best instrumental composers EVER!
5. Kanno Yoko--enough said
6. Judy and Mary--best female jrock band
7. Too many more to list