Who Are Mrs. GREEN APPLE (MGA) and Why Is Their Album 10 Making Waves Worldwide?

Three men in stylish black suits posing against a plain background. The man on the left has purple hair and a scarf, the man in the center has dark hair and is lightly resting his hand on the shoulder of the man next to him, and the man on the right has black hair styled to the side.

TOKYO – April 7, 2026 – Mrs. GREEN APPLE (MGA) ranked No. 13 on the IFPI Global Artist Chart 2025, becoming the only Japanese band to make this year’s list. This follows the recent announcement that their greatest hits album 10 placed No. 10 on the IFPI Global Album Chart 2025.

The IFPI Global Charts compile streaming, download, and physical sales data from more than 8,000 participating record companies worldwide to create global rankings of the world’s best-selling artists and albums. MGA’s placement on both charts, alongside many of the world’s most renowned artists, has drawn significant international attention.

What Makes MGA So Compelling?

● Lyrics That Resonate With Everyday Life

MGA’s songs reach the hearts of people facing hardship, gently encouraging them to keep moving forward. Rather than giving one-sided advice, the lyrics speak from the same perspective as the listener. Their careful choice of words and warmth feel perfectly attuned to today’s times.

Darling

Winner of 67th Japan Record Awards
Theme song of Mrs. GREEN APPLE 18Fes

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● The Unique Expressive Power of Vocalist Motoki Ohmori

Motoki Ohmori writes, composes, and arranges all of MGA’s songs, while also overseeing every creative aspect of their work, from artwork to music video concepts. His singing, widely praised by industry professionals, effortlessly navigates complex key changes while seamlessly shifting between chest voice, head voice, mixed voice, and falsetto. Combined with the lyrics he crafts, his voice delivers a powerful emotional impact.

Heaven

Theme song of #IWillTellYoutheTruth

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● A Diverse Musical Style Unbound by Rock Band Conventions

Although they perform as a band, their artistry transcends traditional boundaries. Their free-ranging musical style is matched by a striking visual identity, including bold makeup and costumes. From dynamic dance performances in music videos to concerts featuring theatrical elements and elaborate stage production, their work elevates live entertainment to a spectacular level.

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breakfast

Theme song of Fuji TV’s news information program Sun! Shine

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● A Strong Affinity With Anime Collaborations

Many of their songs are created as tie-ins, particularly with anime, where their music demonstrates exceptional compatibility. These collaborations often generate a powerful synergy, enhancing both the songs and the anime they accompany.

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Opening theme of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End season 2

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About the Greatest Hits Album 10

The greatest hits album 10 is the band’s second greatest hits album, released on July 8, 2025. Featuring songs from their Phase 2 era onward, the 19-track collection includes signature hits such as “Que Sera Sera,” “Lilac,” and “Darling.” It is a comprehensive showcase of the band’s musical range and diversity.

Over the ten years since their debut, MGA have released an extraordinary range of music, growing into a band that transcends the conventional boundaries of rock and J-pop.

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This is Mrs. GREEN APPLE:

Hajimete no Mrs. GREEN APPLE:


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