[Gag Songs] Laugh-Out-Loud! A Roundup of Japanese Comic Songs
This is a feature article on so-called “comic songs”—novelty tracks that, before you know it, become totally addictive as you keep listening!
There’s a wide variety: songs that brim with humor and make you laugh, tracks that weave in relatable everyday scenarios, and pieces that surprise listeners with eccentric wording.
It’s perfect for times when you want music to lift your spirits or when you’re looking to discover songs unlike anything you’ve heard before.
It might even give you something fun to talk about with friends, like your classmates at school!
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YATTA!happatai
This is a single released by Happa-tai in April 2001, originally a song performed on the sketch comedy show “Warau Inu no Bōken.” It reached as high as No.
6 on the Oricon chart.
In 2017, Band Ja Naimon! covered it.
Cut me some slack!Koizumi Kyoko
This is a single by Kyoko Koizumi, released in March 1990, which was used as an image song for Knorr.
It reached No.
1 on the Oricon weekly chart.
Incidentally, the version performed on music shows differs in arrangement from the version included on the CD.
Automobile Show SongKobayashi Akira
It’s a single by Akira Kobayashi released in October 1964, and it was used the following year as an insert song in the film “The Dice I Threw Call Tomorrow.” Its distinctive feature is that the lyrics include the names of automobile manufacturers and models.
It has been covered by various artists.
Theme of Eccentric Boy BowieEkusentorikku Shōnen Bōui Ōru Sutāzu
This is the single by the unit Eccentric Shonen Boy All Stars, which was born from the variety show Downtown no Gottsu Ee Kanji, released in September 1997.
It peaked at No.
4 on the Oricon charts.
Run, Kotaro!Sorutī Shugā
This is Salty Sugar’s second single, released in July 1970.
It reached number one on the Oricon weekly chart and won the Newcomer Award at the Japan Record Awards.
It was later covered as “Hashire! Makibao” (Run, Makibao), the opening theme of Midori no Makibao.
Poi poi poi pop poi poi popi—ayaman JAPAN
It was the debut single of Ayaman JAPAN, released in December 2010.
The original song is “LOVE & JOY (DJ OZMA version).” Note that the lyrics differ between the live version and the CD because they were unable to obtain permission from the celebrities mentioned in the lyrics.
Buai Yai Yai – Obocchama-kun Theme –ingurimonguri
This is a single released in 1989 by the rock band Ingrimongri, which disbanded in 1990.
It was used as the opening theme for the TV anime Obocchama-kun.
The lyrics were written by Yoshinori Kobayashi, the original creator of Obocchama-kun.