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Recommended ballads for women at karaoke! Be moved by timeless songs that touch the heart

Do you want to sing a ballad with heartfelt emotion but aren’t sure which song to choose? There are many tracks with transparent, pure vocals and relatable lyrics, but that can make selecting one time-consuming.

Here, we introduce recommended ballad numbers that are perfect for singing with feeling.

Immerse yourself in a world woven from touching lyrics and beautiful melodies, and try expressing your feelings for someone special through song.

Ballads Recommended for Women (41–50)

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When it comes to Ayaka’s ballads, “Mikazuki” is often cited as her signature song, but “Nijiiro” is also a great choice for karaoke! This track is widely known as the theme song for the NHK morning drama Hanako to Anne and is a beloved classic across generations.

Its vibe and lyrics are very positive and gentle, and listening to it naturally warms your heart.

Since it’s a cheer song for those doing their best, it’s also recommended for women who aren’t into love songs, and it’s easy to sing no matter who you’re at karaoke with!

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A female singer who is also active as a member of the music duo YOASOBI, Lila Ikuta released this digital-only single in October 2023.

It was produced as an inspiration song for the film ‘Analog.’ It’s a very beautiful ballad, and within this lovely track, Lila Ikuta showcases stunning high notes, starting with her crystal-clear falsetto.

This is definitely one of the best choices for women who are good at singing high notes to select for karaoke.

Pay attention to switching among chest voice, mixed voice, and falsetto—using a variety of high-tone techniques as you sing.

Give me a gentle kiss.DREAMS COME TRUE

A Gentle Kiss – DREAMS COME TRUE (Full)
Give me a gentle kiss.DREAMS COME TRUE

Released in 2004 as DREAMS COME TRUE’s 31st single.

Written specifically as the theme song for the TBS drama “Suna no Utsuwa” (The Castle of Sand), it gained popularity as a kayōkyoku-style song portraying a dramatic, mature romance.

It is a classic that has been covered by many artists.

I long to see you now.MISIA

MISIA – Aitakute Ima (Official HD Music Video)
I long to see you now.MISIA

Released as MISIA’s 23rd single, this renowned ballad became a massive hit as the theme song for TBS’s Sunday drama “JIN.” Its lyrics are full of lines that women in long-distance relationships can relate to, conveying a powerful longing to meet.

MISIA’s vocal performance is also breathtaking.

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A signature song by aiko, who has produced many love songs.

While she’s especially popular among women, this masterpiece is also highly favored by men as a song they want women to sing.

The soaring, memorable chorus stands out, and the lyrics—marked by distinctive word choices—have captured many hearts.

Marigoldaimyon

Aimyon – Marigold [OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO]
Marigoldaimyon

“Marigold,” a hit song by singer-songwriter Aimyon, whose popularity skyrocketed all at once.

Her rich, deep voice, evocative word choices that make scenes come to life, and lyrics that honestly express her feelings are all incredibly appealing.

It’s especially easy to sing for women with lower voices.

Let’s count your kissesKoyanagi Yuki

Let's Count Your Kisses – Yuki Koyanagi (Full)
Let's count your kissesKoyanagi Yuki

Released in 1999 as Yuki Koyanagi’s debut single, it was selected as the theme song for the WOWOW broadcast anime The Reign: The Conqueror and became a major hit.

Her overwhelming vocal ability was nothing short of astonishing from start to finish.

The soaring high notes and rich depth that emerge from her slender frame bring the lyrics to life even more.