Japanese dance hits from the 2000s. Songs that make you want to dance on TikTok.

This article introduces Japanese dance tracks that were hits in the 2000s!

In recent years, trends like “Y2K,” referring to the early 2000s, have been popular, and the J-POP scene from that era is full of songs that make you want to dance.

In addition to hits from back then, many tracks have become even more familiar through TikTok, making them great picks for livening up events and performances!

Enjoy these super fun, hype-raising songs—spirited Japanese dance music from the 2000s!

Playlist

Japanese dance hits from the 2000s. Songs that make you want to dance on TikTok.
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Heart Throbsnobobyknows̟+		Kokoro Odoru, the hit song by nobodyknows+
2	Naughty SunORANGE RANGE		ORANGE RANGE’s iconic hit that represents the 2000s
3	Age Age Every KnightDJ OZMA		Representative mondegreen cover songs of Kishidan’s DJ OZMA
4	Feeling great!!mihimaru GT		An uplifting classic that colors youth
5	Nihon no Mikata – I Came from Nevada –Yajima Biyōshitsu		A musical unit formed from a TV co-appearance
6	sense of shameshuuchishin		A moving song by Shuchishin, “Let’s Move Forward”
7	PolyrhythmPerfume		A signature song by Perfume, with rhythmic and distinctive music.
8	Choo Choo TRAINEXILE		A youthful song that brings smiles with its twirling dance
9	Joyfulikimonogakari		A fun, pop song by Ikimonogakari
10	Effeminate; overly sentimental; being clingy/whiny (context-dependent)Gōruden Bonbā		Golden Bomber's musical performance
11	Love so sweetarashi		A signature song by Arashi, a major hit thanks to its lyrics about love and hope.
12	One Night CarnivalKishidan		Kishidan’s smash hit—let’s dance the Para Para!
13	Youthful AmigoShūji to Akira		Shuji and Akira spark a social phenomenon with “Seishun Amigo.”
14	VALENTIBoA		BoA’s “VALENTI” is a masterpiece that expresses the courage of love.
15	Shanana☆MINMI		MINMI's “Shanana” is a Japanese-style reggae song.
16	POP STARHirai Ken		Ken Hirai’s signature pop hits of the 2000s
17	Yeah! Super holiday!Matsuura Aya		Aya Matsuura’s popular songs are gaining renewed attention on TikTok.
18	VenusTakkī & Tsubasa		Tackey & Tsubasa’s “Venus” is popular.
19	Chocolate DiscoPerfume		Valentine song: Perfume’s “Chocolate Disco”
20	Matsuken Samba IIMatsudaira Ken		Matsuken Samba II is popular across generations.
21	Ultra Music PowerHey! Say! JUMP		Hey! Say! JUMP’s debut song
22	Hold me, señoritaYamashita Tomohisa		Tomohisa Yamashita’s “Daite Señorita” is a big hit.
23	Fashion bossORANGE RANGE		A bright dance song is loved across generations
24	Mini Moni. Janken Pyon!Minimoni.		Mini Moni’s debut single was a big hit.
25	Grateful, thrilled, and overwhelmed like a stormarashi		The appeal of Arashi’s dance hit songs
26	Irresponsible HeroKanjani∞		Kanjani Eight’s life-affirming support song tops the singles chart
27	Say the wordAmuro Namie		Namie Amuro, a powerful self-written and self-performed track
28	Real FaceKAT-TUN		Debut single, big hit, dance track
29	Love Revolution 21Mōningu Musume.		Morning Musume’s futuristic, space-themed single
30	Heeey?Matsuura Aya		Ayaya Matsuura’s CM song written and composed by Tsunku
31	Days in rosy huesMAX		MAX covers a Backstreet Boys song
32	Shingo Mama’s Ohay-RockShingo Mama		Shingo Mama’s smash-hit single “Oh-ha”
33	come againm-flo		m-flo’s classic of sonic innovation, Dare to Decide
34	First impressionYazaru feat. CA		A signature J-pop dance track by Yazers that depicts scenes of romance.
35	I have wings on my back.KinKi Kids		KinKi Kids, a poignant tune with traditional folk instruments
36	FantastipoToraji Haiji		The retro music of Trazhi and Heidi
37	Roco LotionORANGE RANGE		They made their major debut in 2003 and are still ac...
38	Paradise BabyRIP SLYME		Bright signature song of summer sun
39	Loud Voice DiamondAKB48		AKB48’s nationwide breakthrough song, with Maeda and Matsui as the centers
40	WekapipoSOUL’d OUT		A rhythmic, uplifting, and inspiring song
41	DarlingV6		Popular single by V6, acrobatic performance
42	Beautifulw-inds.		A heartwarming song that weaves together the pain of heartbreak and a sense of hope
43	The☆Peace!Mōningu Musume.		A bright onboard dance song by Morning Musume.
44	real EmotionKōda Kumi		FF X-2 theme song, a moving masterpiece about bonds
45	Lovers AgainEXILE		A moving song about love in a winter city
46	Pecori NightGorie with Jasmine & Joann		A popular dance track that represents the 2000s
47	Be My LoveSPEED		A reunion song by SPEED, featuring the mature harmonies of the four members.
48	Dear WOMANSMAP		SMAP “Dear WOMAN,” commercial song, performed on Kōhaku
49	Why did I end up falling in love with you?Tōhōshinki		A heartbreaking ballad by Tohoshinki, a moving masterpiece that resonates with the heart
50	Love ABONEWS		11th single, RUSS-K commercial song, reached No. 1
51	Marriage Fighting-Spirit March “Best Buddies”Kishidan		Kishidan’s wedding song ranks 6th on Oricon.