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Classic songs about dandelions. Recommended popular tracks.

This is a playlist of classic Japanese songs that feature dandelions in their titles.

Because dandelions are a common wildflower that grows throughout Japan, they feel familiar to many people.

Their charming yellow blossoms and the dreamy look of their fluffy seed heads give them strong visual appeal, making dandelions a very popular motif in music.

Classic songs about dandelions. Recommended popular tracks (21–30)

DandelionRIP SLYME

This is a single released in 2004 by the Japanese hip-hop group RIP SLYME.

The promotional video features actress Aoi Miyazaki.

Buoyant messages of encouragement float in on a light, lively rhyme, giving you a lift.

Song of the DandelionSA.RI.NA

This is a track from “Ai Kizuna,” the major-label debut album released in 2010 by SA.RI.NA, a female singer-songwriter from Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture.

It carries a powerful message over a reggae beat.

Although SA.RI.NA is known as a female singer who rarely appears in the media, the more you listen to her songs, the more you want to know about her.

dandelionShin-yama Shiori

Solo acoustic performance 'Dandelion' (Shiori Niiyama)
dandelionShin-yama Shiori

This is a track from female singer-songwriter Shiori Niiyama’s first album, “Shiori,” released in March 2014.

The song was used as the theme for Lotte’s short film “class work.” Niiyama’s sincere lyrics, which portray raw emotions, resonate directly with the heart.

Dandelion seedsMoritaka Chisato

Chisato Moritaka 'Dandelion Seeds' [Self-Cover]
Dandelion seedsMoritaka Chisato

This is a track from Sava Sava, an album released in 1998 by Chisato Moritaka, a singer-songwriter from Kumamoto Prefecture.

The composition and arrangement were done by singer-songwriter Shikao Suga.

Moritaka’s dignified vocals resonate pleasantly.

Dandelion (tanpopo)Mizumoto Aki

This is the first folk-style song by Aki Mizumoto, a veteran singer from Iwate Prefecture, released in 2011.

She has visited disaster-stricken areas in Tohoku, and the song has also been performed as a support song for recovery.

Her powerful voice, honed through traditional folk singing, encourages and gives courage to listeners.

dandelionShinsei Kamattechan

Shinsei Kamattechan – Dandelion 2015.12.23 Zepp Tokyo
dandelionShinsei Kamattechan

This is a track from Noko’s punk band Shinsei Kamattechan—formed in 2008 in Chiba Prefecture—featured on their first major-label mini-album “Natsu.

Install,” released in 2016.

With a solid melodic line intertwined with the sound of violin and Noko’s emotional cries that resonate in the heart, it’s a highly impactful song.

dandelionYūsuke

This is the second single released in 2009 under the name “Yusuke” by Yusuke Kamiji, who is also active as an actor and TV personality.

It’s a deluxe triple A-side single featuring “Tanpopo / Kaizokusen / Sono Kobushi.” The song is a reggae-style love track themed around the dandelion’s flower meaning, “sincere love,” making it a perfect choice for weddings.