[Karaoke] Easy-to-sing Arashi songs & popular karaoke picks!

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Included in the standard edition of the album “Japonism,” released in October 2015, this song was originally unveiled as part of a special segment on the 61st NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen in December 2010.

Since then, it has been lovingly performed in various forms.

In 2013, it was even selected as the compulsory piece for the elementary school division of the NHK National School Music Competition, helping it gain popularity across generations.

The lyrics, which depict nostalgic scenery and bonds with loved ones, paired with a warm melody designed for choral singing, gently envelop the listener’s heart.

With minimal leaps in vocal range and a relaxed tempo, it’s very easy to sing.

How about it as a closing number for karaoke?

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ARASHI – Believe [Official Music Video]

This is a captivating track that features lyrics conveying a strong will to move toward the future, paired with a driving sound highlighted by resonant strings.

Released as a single in March 2009, it became widely known as the theme song for the live-action film Yatterman, starring Sho Sakurai.

With its fast tempo and a rap section by Sakurai, the difficulty level is a bit high, but the chorus is sung in unison, making it easy to learn—and guaranteed to get everyone pumped when sung together.

It’s a song that can put you in the spotlight if you nail it, so be sure to add it to your repertoire.

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ARASHI – The Barefoot Future [Official Music Video]

Released as a single in September 2003, it became widely beloved as a campaign song for Coca-Cola Japan.

Many of you might remember the commercial showing the members having a great time.

The lyrics carry a positive message about casting aside hesitation and sprinting toward the future with passion—just listening to it lifts your spirits.

Its bright, catchy melody is easy to remember, and with few drastic pitch changes, it’s a great choice if you’re looking for a karaoke-friendly song.

Pick it when you want to get the crowd going with your friends!

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ARASHI – Natsu Hayate [Official Music Video]

With a breezy, summer-like melody and energetic sound, this Arashi cheer song fills you with vitality the moment you hear it.

Its warm lyrics affirm steadfast effort and give a powerful push to anyone chasing their dreams.

Released as a single in July 2018, it’s also known for being written and composed by Yujin Kitagawa of Yuzu.

Chosen as the support song for the 100th National High School Baseball Championship and the theme for “Nettou Koshien,” the track remains a memorable anthem that colored the fiery summer of the high school ballplayers.

Its catchy, easy-to-remember chorus is perfect for getting everyone hyped at karaoke.

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ARASHI – Typhoon Generation [Official Music Video]

This single, released in July 2000, was used as the image song for the event “Odaiba Dot Com!” and as the CM song for Bourbon’s “Petit Series.” The staging that begins with a spoken line by Kazunari Ninomiya is memorable, and many fans were likely captivated by the poignant monologue at the start.

The song’s structure is interesting, shifting from a gentle ballad feel in the first half to an up-tempo groove toward the end.

The vocal range is comfortably manageable, and the slower tempo in the first half makes it easy to sing calmly.

How about riding the rhythm in the rap part to hype up the crowd?

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Arashi “Smile” (phantom acoustic version)

It’s the coupling track included on the regular edition of the single “truth / Kaze no Mukō e,” released in August 2008.

Since it was used as the CM song for House Foods’ “Tongari Corn,” featuring all the members, many of you might find it familiar.

With a summery, refreshing melody and a light, upbeat rhythm, just listening to it naturally brings a smile to your face.

There are many five-member unison parts that make it easy to remember, and the vocal range is comfortable, so it’s perfect for livening up the mood at karaoke.

It’s also a beloved hidden gem among fans, so why not pick it when you need a boost of energy?

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ARASHI – Era [Official Music Video]

This is a single released in August 2001, known as the theme song for the drama “The Kindaichi Case Files,” starring group member Jun Matsumoto.

It’s an undeniably cool track that fuses rock guitar with rap.

The lyrics convey a strong determination to make decisions with one’s own heart and not be swept along, precisely because the world is so convenient.

This was also their last release under Pony Canyon, making it a song that symbolizes a turning point for the group.

At karaoke, it’s sure to get the crowd going if everyone splits up the rap parts.

The key sits in a comfortable range for male singers, but rhythm is crucial—so listen closely and then give it a try.