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What should I know about YOASOBI?
YOASOBI is listed in New Lore artist data as Duo (Unit), J-Pop, from Japan. This House Questions page organizes the profile into facts, official links, music, merch, and event information.
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YOASOBI is listed in New Lore artist data as Duo (Unit), J-Pop, from Japan. This House Questions page organizes the profile into facts, official links, music, merch, and event information.
YOASOBI is listed in New Lore artist data as Duo (Unit), J-Pop, from Japan. This House Questions page organizes the profile into facts, official links, music, merch, and event information.
Artist snapshot
Key facts pulled out of the legacy artist profile.
Active Since2019 (debut single "夜に駆ける" released November 2019)verified
MembersAyase (Composer / VOCALOID Producer) — born April 4, 1994, from Yamaguchi Prefecture; ikura (Vocalist / Singer-Songwriter, also active solo as "幾田りら" / Ikuta Lilas) — born September 25, 2000, from Tokyoverified
LabelSony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.verified
ManagementSony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.verified
Notable AchievementsDebut single "夜に駆ける" surpassed 1 billion streams (first in history to do so); "アイドル" held #1 on Billboard JAPAN "JAPAN Hot 100" for 21 consecutive weeks (all-time record); "アイドル" reached #1 on Billboard Global Excl. U.S., Apple Music Top 100 Global, YouTube Music Charts TOP 100 Global (J-POP firsts); "アイドル" became Oricon's 2nd work ever and fastest ever to reach 10 billion cumulative streams (November 2025); Performed at Coachella 2024; Performed at Lollapalooza 2024; Sold out OVO Arena Wembley (London) 2-day shows (~18,000 total) June 2025; First Japanese artist to perform on the main "REVOLUT Stage" at Primavera Sound Barcelona 2025; 5th Anniversary Dome Live "超現実" at Kyocera Dome Osaka and Tokyo Dome (2024); First NHK Kōhaku appearance at 71st (2020); 2nd consecutive Kōhaku at 72nd (2021); 4th Kōhaku at 74th (2023); Japan PR Award "Person of the Year" 2024; MMA2024 "J-POP Favorite Artist"; MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025: Top Global Hit from Japan, Best Anime Song ("アイドル"), Best Music Video; Spotify Japan 2023: Most-played domestic song & 3 consecutive years as most-played Japanese artist overseas; "群青" surpassed 900 million streams (March 2026); 1st EP "THE BOOK" #1 on Oricon Digital Album Chart 5 consecutive weeksverified
Official websitehttps://www.yoasobi-music.jp/official
Music and releases
Representative releases and listen links from the legacy profile.
THE BOOK1st EP · Sony Music Entertainment (Japan)2021.01
THE BOOK 22nd EP · Sony Music Entertainment (Japan)2021.12
THE BOOK 3EP · Sony Music Entertainment (Japan)TBA
夜に駆けるDebut single; 1 billion+ streams
AnswerUsed in Tokio Marine & Nichido Life Insurance CM
祝福OP theme for TV Anime "Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury"; novel "ゆりかごの星" by 大河内一楼; 100M+ streams
アドベンチャーUniversal Studios Japan "Uni Haru" theme
アイドルOP theme for TV Anime "【推しの子】"; 21-week #1 on Billboard JAPAN Hot 100; #1 Billboard Global Excl. U.S.; 10 billion streams (Oricon, 2025)
HEART BEATNHK "YOASOBI 18-Fes" theme
Adventure (English Version)English ver. of "アドベンチャー"
UNDEADTheme for "〈物語〉シリーズ Off & Monster Season"
舞台に立ってNHK Sports Theme 2024
On the Stage (English Version)English ver. of "舞台に立って"
モノトーンTheme for anime film "ふれる。"
Monotone (English Version)English ver. of "モノトーン"
ミスター (English Version)
好きだ (English Version)
海のまにまに (English Version)
Merch and store items
Featured merch rows from the legacy artist profile.
Current inventory
Official links
Links preserved from the legacy profile.
Additional notes
Other usable notes from the legacy profile.
- Faq — Q: Who are the members of YOASOBI? YOASOBI is a duo consisting of Ayase (composer/VOCALOID producer, born April 4, 1994, from Yamaguchi Prefecture) and ikura (vocalist/singer-songwriter, born September 25, 2000, from Tokyo, also active solo as "幾田りら" / Ikuta Lilas). Q: What is YOASOBI's concept? YOASOBI is described as "小説を音楽にするユニット" — "a unit that turns novels into music." Each song is based on an original work of prose fiction. Q: What is YOASOBI's biggest/...
- Social Media & Streaming — Note: Individual social media profile URLs were not included in the scraped source pages. Visit https://www.yoasobi-music.jp/ for links.
Related questions
What should I know about YOASOBI?
YOASOBI is listed in New Lore artist data as Duo (Unit), J-Pop, from Japan. This House Questions page organizes the profile into facts, official links, music, merch, and event information.