Debut songs of enka singers in the 2000s

When people hear the word enka, quite a few may get an old-fashioned impression, but of course many enka singers have continued to debut in the 2000s.

Among them are some big-name enka singers that everyone knows!

Here, we’ve put together and will introduce the debut songs of enka singers who debuted in the 2000s.

Playlist

Debut songs of enka singers in the 2000s
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Hanjirō of the Hakone Eight RiHikawa Kiyoshi		Kiyoshi Hikawa won the Debut Award in 2000
2	Lonely-for-Company TavernMiyama Hiroshi		Hiroshi Miyama debuted in 2009. It surpassed 100,000 copies.
3	Lipstick Elegykoori kenta		Kenta Koori debuted in 2008
4	Around The New World ~Touring the New World~Yoshino Etsuyo		Debuted as a singer as the Tsutenkaku master
5	Dream frogMorikawa Tsukushi		The debut background of enka singer Tsukushi Morikawa
6	one-way ticketKitayama Takeshi		The debut song, an enka number, ranked high and paved the way for later success.
7	Winter love is sadKenjiro		Kenjiro made his debut thanks to his excellent singing ability.
8	paper balloonasamichiyuki		Asami Chiyuki's debut song
9	Nomugi Pass is the First Love PassIzuhara Reiko		Reiko Izuhara is an enka singer from Nagoya.
10	Great Catch Festivalsakuramaya		Maya Sakura makes her debut as the youngest enka singer in history
11	Don’t cry, Okame-chan.Karen		Karen achieves the conditions and debuts as an enka singer
12	marine snowjero		Jero’s debut single is a big hit
13	chirping rabbitMaeda Yuki		Yuki Maeda is a singer specializing in enka.
14	It’s a sea where even the gulls don’t fly.Ōshiro Banesa		Debut of an enka singer from Argentina
15	Metoba RiverOoki Ayako		Ayako Oki's debut single released in 202
16	Captain SlowpokeŌe Yutaka		Hiroshi Oe sings of a clumsy man's resolve
17	seasoned and understated; quietly impressive (lit. “smoked silver,” describing someone/something with subdued, mature appeal)yamaguchi hiromi		Hiromi Yamaguchi became Saburō Kitajima’s disciple and made her debut
18	Silk RoadKawai Seiko		The debut of Seiko Kawai, an enka singer from Nara
19	So please don’t say goodbye.Ichikawa Takashi		Takashi Ichikawa releases debut single in 2007
20	A life that brooks no opinions.Shiina Sachiko		Sachiko Shiina's debut song wins the Newcomer Grand Prize
21	Sea CamelliaMizuki Kei		Kei Mizuki's debut single enka song
22	First-time visitorsKamizono Sayaka		Sayaka Kamizono, debuted in 2003, winner of the Newcomer Award
23	thrushmakino megumi		Megumi Makino makes her singer debut
24	Osaka, after all.Komura Miki		Miki Komura made her debut as an enka singer.
25	The Bridges of Madison CountyAkimoto Junko		Junko Akimoto makes her major debut at 58
26	Bravo, JAPAN!Mizuki Yuu		Mizuki Yuu’s powerful enka singing
27	Melancholy Main LineHanasaki Yukimi		Yukimi Hanasaki’s 2007 debut single
28	Shinobu’s Migratory Birdotowa shinobu		Shinobu Otowa wins the Newcomer Award with a third debut
29	Okesa migratory birdOka Midori		Oka Midori enka debut song released in 2005
30	Castle Town in LoveKozakura Maiko		Maiko Kozakura’s debut song is a big hit in Akita
31	Women’s Hama SongMatsukawa Miki		Debut and Awards of Enka Singer Miki Matsukawa