Masterpieces by Aぇ! group: Exquisite songs as told by fans
When you hear “a classic song by your favorite group,” what kind of track comes to mind? An energizing anthem, a tender and bittersweet ballad, a tune that makes you want to dance—everyone’s tastes are different.
Aぇ! group, based in Namba, Osaka, also captivates many people with melodies and lyrics that seize fans’ hearts and never let go.
This time, we’re introducing timeless Aぇ! group songs that resonate with everyone, no matter how long they’ve been a fan.
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Masterpieces by Aぇ! group: Exquisite songs as told by fans (1–10)
Stray dogs.Aee! group
A long-awaited song for fans, written and composed by Tomohiro Kamiyama of Johnny’s WEST.
It’s included on the standard edition of the single “Chameleon,” released in June 2025.
The song depicts a powerful march toward one’s dreams.
Its bold, pride-filled lyrics—steeled for survival—stir the hearts of listeners.
In fact, it ranked 4th in the Unreleased Songs category of the Johnny’s Song Awards 2020, and an official release had been eagerly anticipated for years.
It’s a track that gives you a push when you want to stay true to yourself or need courage to face difficulties.
Boku BluesAee! group
It’s a song deeply etched in fans’ hearts as a signature track of Aぇ! group.
It’s an original number with lyrics by Ken Kojima and composition by Masaya Sano, a ballad that expresses gratitude to fans and feelings of support.
The lyrics throughout convey a straightforward desire to communicate, even if a bit clumsy, and the words that strive to overcome self-questioning and inner conflict truly resonate.
It’s a song I especially want those who are trying to move forward despite uncertainty, or those who want to express their thanks to someone, to listen to.
PRIDEAee! group
This song, unveiled in December 2021, generated tremendous buzz, with the live performance video released on the Johnny’s Jr.
YouTube channel surpassing 10 million views.
The lyrics portray the struggle and resolve of losing something while gaining something else, as one strives to find their own pride.
Set to a band sound rooted in rock and pop, the members’ powerful vocals resonate, making this track one that will surely encourage those chasing their dreams or searching for their true selves.
Masterpieces by Aぇ! group: Exquisite tracks as told by fans (11–20)
《A》BEGINNINGAee! group
2024年5月にデビューシングルとしてリリースされたこの楽曲は、Aぇ! groupにとって新たな章の幕開けを告げる力強いナンバーです。
Set to a solid, aggressive sound, it portrays determination and resolve to move forward, with the members’ call-and-response and layered chorus as key highlights.
Issued in multiple editions—including Limited Edition A and B and a standard edition—the single sold 625,000 copies in its first week and topped the Oricon Weekly Chart.
It was also selected as one of the Best 5 Singles at the 39th Japan Gold Disc Awards.
It’s an empowering song recommended for those who want a push toward the future or are about to take a new step.
Lucky one.Aee! group
It’s a warm song that portrays the happiness of walking through life with someone important.
While carrying anxieties, it sings of the belief that anything can be overcome as long as you’re together with that special someone.
It conveys a hopeful message that there are irreplaceable things beyond money or fame, and that beautiful flowers bloom after tears are shed—words that resonate deeply in the heart.
The track is included on the debut single “《A》BEGINNING,” released in May 2024, and later an acoustic version was performed as bonus footage for the album “D.N.A.” The quiet arrangement, which highlights the members’ vocals, lets each note sink into the soul.
It’s a number that stays close to those standing at life’s crossroads, and to anyone who wishes to move forward while supporting one another.
roarAee! group
With a full-throttle band sound, this fierce rock number showcases and lets you revel in Aぇ! group's aggressive side.
It’s included on their first album, “D.N.A,” released in February 2025.
The song boasts guitar riffs that combine speed and weight, highlighted by punchy high-tone vocals, and a breathtakingly extended interlude.
In the live footage from Yokohama Arena, the call-and-response with the audience is overwhelming, delivering an explosive, scream-worthy surge of emotion.
It’s a perfect pick when you want to get hyped at a live show or shout it all out and let off steam.
nightlightAee! group
A track from their 1st album “D.N.A.” This song, which depicts the suffocating feeling of the night and shifting emotions, was written and composed by Shogo Nakayama, delicately expressing the inner conflict between ideals and reality.
It won first place in the fan project “The Aぇ LIVE You Most Want to Show.” A mid-tempo, emotionally rich track that showcases their mature expressiveness and allure.
It’s the kind of song that seeps into your heart—perfect for listening alone on a quiet night.