Easy-to-sing Japanese karaoke songs recommended for women in their 50s
Some women in their 50s may have drifted away from listening to or singing music because they’re so busy with everyday life.
Even when they occasionally go to karaoke with friends, they often struggle to choose songs.
There are probably quite a few people who feel that way.
This time, we’ve put together a selection of songs for women in their 50s—nostalgic and, we hope, easy to sing.
We hope this article will inspire you to rediscover the joy of singing.
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Karaoke-friendly Japanese songs recommended for women in their 50s (31–40)
I’ll wait.amin
A female duo, Aming.
This song is enjoyable whether you sing it with a close female friend or by yourself.
The lyrics are a bit sad, but they convey the feelings of a brave woman who holds back her tears and keeps going.
It’s a track that resonates with listeners and leaves a positive impression.
No-sideMatsutōya Yumi
A song with lyrics and composition by Yumi Matsutoya and arrangement by Masataka Matsutoya.
It was first released as a track on Reimy’s album “REIMY,” and Yumi Matsutoya later included a self-cover on her original album “NO SIDE.” Given its release period, as of June 2020 when this article is being written, women in their 50s likely experienced this song in real time.
If you were in a band in your teens or twenties, many of you may have covered and sung this track.
The chorus doesn’t go particularly high, so it’s very easy to sing; still, try to sing the higher parts as gently and softly as possible.
The Girl Who Leapt Through TimeHarada Tomoyo
Tomoyo Harada, who continues to be active as an actress in many works, including NHK’s morning drama “Half, Blue,” starred at age 16 in the film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, which shares its title with this song.
The track was also used as the film’s theme song.
Her vocals are so evocative, it’s hard to believe she was only 16! That atmosphere may also be influenced by the fact that Yumi Matsutoya wrote and composed the song.
dogwood (flowering dogwood)Hitoto Yo
A massive hit by Yo Hitoto, whose warm lyrics continue to be loved by many! It was used as the theme song for the film Hanamizuki, which shares the same title and stars Yui Aragaki, and has also been featured in various TV programs and commercials.
With its calm and gentle melody, it’s an easy song to sing for people in their 50s and for any generation.
threadNakajima Miyuki
It’s Miyuki Nakajima’s “Ito” (Threads).
It was released in 1998, but even today it’s often used in commercials and as an insert song in TV dramas, so you probably hear it quite a bit.
It’s also been covered by more than 20 artists—including EXILE’s ATSUSHI—and is one of those timeless classics loved across generations.
Thanks to its beautiful lyrics, it’s frequently played at weddings.
It could be a great choice to queue up near the end of a karaoke session for everyone to sing together.