Masterpieces and Popular Songs by THE BLUE HEARTS
The soul-stirring music of THE BLUE HEARTS, a band that represents Japan’s punk rock scene, continues to move countless people to this day.
The unique world created by Hiroto Kōmoto’s powerful, low-register vocals and Masatoshi Mashima’s distinctive gravelly voice spans everything from high-velocity tracks like “Linda Linda” and “TRAIN-TRAIN” to poignant breakup songs like “TOO MUCH PAIN.” Having defined an era and influenced many, they continue to captivate us with their broad musical range.
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THE BLUE HEARTS' Famous and Popular Songs (51–60)
When the bomb fallsTHE BLUE HEARTS
It’s a very impactful song.
It passionately sings about the moments when bombs fall violently.
It’s hard to say whether the lyrics have any real meaning, but the impact and energy are excellent for a punk rock song.
It has an addictive quality that makes you want to listen to it over and over again.
THE BLUE HEARTS MedleyTHE BLUE HEARTS
A best-of medley from a band known for blues with deep, resonant vocals.
Their strongly messaged Japanese lyrics create a unique worldview and are still frequently used in commercials and theme songs today.
The music’s driving, heart-piercing energy is captivating.
Touch That GirlTHE BLUE HEARTS
Kohmoto Hiroto’s straightforward vocals capture the explosive happiness of that very instant when love begins—you can’t help but feel your heart skip a beat! The unwavering feelings are portrayed with grand metaphors—like a proposal that could “stop all the clocks in the world”—and it really hits home, doesn’t it? Released as a single in November 1991, this track served as a lead cut from the classic album HIGH KICKS, peaking at No.
24 on the Oricon chart, and it showcases the band’s pop side.
The pure urge to touch the one you love and that sweet-and-sour yearning are the very essence of sparkling youth.
If you haven’t felt the flutter of romance lately, why not listen to this song and flip your inner love switch back on?
scrapTHE BLUE HEARTS
A song by THE BLUE HEARTS that portrays the feelings of young people pushing back against values imposed by society.
Many of us have probably questioned the oft-repeated saying from adults that “hard work will be rewarded.” This track appears on their second album, “YOUNG AND PRETTY,” released in November 1987, and in recent years it gained attention as an insert song in the NHK drama “Komoribito.” Beyond its brisk, slightly shadowy punk sound, the characteristically nuanced guitar solo by Masatoshi Mashima is also incredibly compelling.
When you feel suffocated by unreasonable rules, why not listen to this song and blow away the fog in your heart?
Masterpieces and Popular Songs (61–70) by THE BLUE HEARTS
Bye-bye, babyTHE BLUE HEARTS
A song with a curious charm that wraps the ache of heartbreak in a bright, poppy sound.
The lyrics by Masatoshi Mashima portray a heart shrunken by lost love through distinctive metaphors—something many listeners may have related to.
This track is included on the album “PAN,” released in July 1995 as the band’s final original record.
It was also used as the ending theme for an NHK-FM program at the time, so some may remember it.
Parting is sad, but the song’s light, buoyant melody can gently lift a heavy heart.
When you’ve lost something and find yourself standing still, it’s a warm anthem that softly gives you a push forward.
Theme of The Blue HeartsTHE BLUE HEARTS
It’s a song that feels like a burst of raw early impulse—bearing the band’s own name—that was released independently after their major debut.
Many listeners were surely gripped by its message: a cry of alienation from society and a thirst for freedom, shouted over a breakneck punk sound that runs just about two minutes.
Hiroto Kōmoto’s rough yet straight-ahead vocals seem to bypass logic and set your soul on fire directly.
Originally released in August 1987 as a self-produced single, the track was later included on the commemorative best-of album “THE BLUE HEARTS 30th ANNIVERSARY ALL TIME MEMORIALS ～SUPER SELECTED SONGS～.” If you’re feeling stifled by the status quo or itching to scream at something unjust, listening to this will help unleash those pent-up emotions.
License to KillTHE BLUE HEARTS
This is a playful track that daringly sets knife-sharp impulses hidden in the heart to a poppy, light-footed sound and sings them out.
Despite its string of violent-sounding words, the song possesses a curious charm that somehow leaves you feeling refreshed once it’s over.
That exquisite imbalance is precisely the essence of the world Hiroto Kōmoto depicts, as if tickling the rebellious spirit sleeping deep within the listener.
Released in September 1990, the piece is included on the classic album “BUST WASTE HIP,” which marked the band’s first-ever No.
1 on the Oricon Weekly chart in their new chapter.
When you want to loosen the constraints of everyday life just a little, this exhilarating rock ’n’ roll will be there with a generous dose of humor.