Even beginners can play them easily on the piano! A curated selection of popular and latest J-POP songs.
The piano has such a beautiful tone, and depending on how you play it, it’s a captivating instrument that can produce a grand, resonant sound.
These days, we’re seeing more videos of people casually playing popular J-pop songs at home, as well as impressively performing on street pianos.
Maybe some of you are thinking, “I want to play like that too!”
In this article, we’ll introduce easy-to-play J-pop songs on the piano—perfect for complete beginners or those who’ve just started—along with some of the latest hits.
If you want to try playing your favorite songs or expand your repertoire, be sure to use this as a reference.
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Even beginners can play these easily on the piano! A curated selection of popular and latest J-POP songs (81–90)
Voice of the Seaurashima tarō (kiritani kenta)

“Umi no Koe” is the song sung by Kenta Kiritani as Urashima Taro in au’s commercial series “Santaro.” Released as Kiritani’s single in 2015, it became a million seller.
The sound of the sanshin is striking, but the piano intro and accompaniment are also beautiful.
If you know your chords, you can play it with just seven chords—give it a try.
And if you’re familiar with sus4 and slash chords, you can make it sound even more authentic, so try that too.
In conclusion
This time, we introduced J-pop songs that are easy to play on the piano and recommended for beginners, including the latest hits.
At first glance, all of the songs may look difficult, but there are plenty of videos and sheet music with simplified arrangements.
If you practice steadily, you’ll surely be able to play them even if you’ve only just started the piano! Pick your favorite song and give it a try.



