Enka is a Japanese music genre that can suggest a romanticized, traditional, or idealized aspect of Japanese culture and attitudes: Performance: Enka singers often wear kimonos or evening dresses, while male performers may wear formal dress or traditional Japanese attire. Instruments: Enka music uses a mix of traditional Japanese instruments, such as the shamisen and shakuhachi, and electronic instruments, such as synthesizers and electric lead guitar.❤❤❤❤❤. Very popular style wearing kimonos 1960 style and 70s.