The members of Chilli Beans. spoke with Billboard Japan for the latest installment of its Women in Music interview series. The initiative launched in 2022 to celebrate artists, producers and executives who have made significant contributions to music and entertainment and inspired other women through their work, following the footsteps of Billboard’s annual Women in Music honors. This series featuring female players in the Japanese entertainment industry is one of the highlights of Japan’s WIM project.

Chilli Beans. is set to take the stage at Billboard Japan’s Women In Music vol. 3 music event at Billboard Live Yokohama in October. The three-woman band was formed in 2019 and successfully played at the Nippon Budokan in 2024. The three members — Moto, Maika, and Lily, who each had been ac

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