Anime songs recommended for men in their 40s to sing at karaoke
We’ve put together a selection of Japanese anime songs perfect for karaoke that will make men in their 40s go, “So nostalgic!” It’s a gathering of those tunes—from the anime you were probably obsessed with—one after another.
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Anime songs recommended for men in their 40s to sing at karaoke (71–80)
Galaxy Express 999Godiego
This is the song used as the theme for the 1979 animated film Galaxy Express 999.
Even today, it’s so iconic that the title Galaxy Express 999 immediately brings this song to mind.
It’s a track that seems especially well-suited for men to sing at karaoke, adding a touch of gravitas and getting the crowd going.
The ghost is coming!Ikuzo Yoshi
This is a song that was used in the TV anime GeGeGe no Kitaro.
The singer, Ikuzo Yoshi, was born in 1952 and would be a contemporary for those in their 60s.
While he is best known for his work as an enka singer, this track has been crafted into an eerie piece that perfectly matches the anime’s worldview.
Genius DoronboNoriko Ohara, Jouji Yanami, Kazuya Tatekabe
This is a song that was used as the ending theme for the TV anime ‘Yatterman.’ It’s performed by the voice actors who play characters in the anime, and the song strongly reflects the anime’s world, so it’s likely to stir up nostalgic excitement when sung at karaoke.
DANCING STARIzumi Kobayashi
This song was used as the opening theme for the popular TV anime Urusei Yatsura for about half a year.
While Urusei Yatsura features many songs sung by female vocalists, you can change the key at karaoke, so men can enjoy singing it too.
It’s a track that evokes a sense of nostalgia.
Song of YattermanMasayuki Yamamoto, Lake Children's Choir
This is the song used as the opening theme for the TV anime Yatterman, which aired from 1977 to 1979.
Sung by Masayuki Yamamoto, the track sold 500,000 copies and became a major hit.
It has been remade and remains popular to this day.
Himitsu no Akko-chanKyoko Okada
This song was used as the theme for the anime “Himitsu no Akko-chan,” which first aired in 1969 and continues to be a frequent topic of conversation in its series and live-action film adaptations, especially popular among women.
When sung by a man, it has a different kind of charm and humor, so don’t be shy—try it at karaoke and it’s sure to be a hit.
Babel IIIchiro Mizuki
This is the song used as the opening theme for the TV anime “Babel II,” which aired in 1973.
The singer, Ichiro Mizuki, was one of the Four Kings of Anison in the anime industry at the time, and he’s a very cool artist known for his powerful vocals and strong, commanding presence.