* Kento Nara is a Japanese rapper, singer, and songwriter who rose to prominence in the early 2010s. He is best known for his collaboration with Awich, "The Light," which was released in 2012.
* KOHH is a Japanese rapper and record producer who rose to prominence in the late 2010s. He has released several albums and mixtapes, and has collaborated with other prominent Japanese rappers and musicians.
* YENTOWN is a Japanese hip hop record label founded in 2014. It is home to several prominent Japanese rappers and musicians, including KOHH, Kento Nara, and Awich.
* Rhymester is a Japanese rap group formed in 1995. The group is composed of four members: DJ Matsunaga, MC Ryo-Z, MC Mummy-D, and MC Sakana. Rhymester has released several albums and mixtapes, and is considered to be one of the most successful Japanese rap groups.