Awich is a Japanese rapper and singer from Naha, Okinawa, born Akiko Urasaki in 1986. Her music blends hip-hop and trap with R&B and pop influences, and she is recognized for sharp lyricism, melodic hooks, and a confident delivery that moves between hard-edged rap and more song-driven material.
Built around a strong personal voice, Awich has become a distinctive figure in Japan’s contemporary rap scene. She releases music through Universal Music LLC and continues to balance intensity and melody in a way that keeps her rooted in hip-hop while widening her audience. In anime music, she reached a new milestone with her first anime opening credit for Shangri-La Frontier, and she also appeared alongside ALI in the opening-song music video tied to Golden Kamuy’s final season, underscoring her growing connection to anime-related projects.
