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[Get Hyped] Fun Japanese dance tracks — a joyful dance special

From school festivals and year-end parties to weddings and small private gatherings, many people want to liven up their events by performing a dance.

Classic dances and choreographies are great, but if possible, you’d probably like to showcase something that matches the latest trends.

In this article, we introduce many of the latest popular and noteworthy songs—especially those trending on social media—that come with fun choreographies and dances.

We’ve also included popular “tried dancing” videos and official dance videos for reference, so be sure to check them out.

Of course, creating your own choreography and posting it on social media is a great idea too!

[Hype] Fun Japanese dance tracks. Joyful Dance Special (21–30)

Dancing HeroOginome Yōko

Yoko Oginome / Dancing Hero (Eat You Up) MV [New Dance Ver.]
Dancing HeroOginome Yōko

A timeless hit that portrays the dazzling world of disco is shining once again.

Known as one of Yoko Oginome’s signature songs, this track centers on a “Cinderella Boy,” celebrating nights spent dancing through the city.

Released in November 1985, it became a major hit, marking her first entry into the top 10 on the Oricon weekly charts.

In 2017, it drew renewed attention with Osaka Prefectural Toin Gakuen High School’s dance team and their “Bubble Dance,” gaining cross-generational popularity.

Its simple, easy-to-remember choreography makes it perfect for livening up year-end parties and gatherings.

Enjoyed by people of all ages, this song is sure to be a standout choice that brightens your event.

360°miwa

miwa 『360°』Short Ver.
360°miwa

As it’s the theme song for a Doraemon movie, it’s become a familiar tune for children.

Miwa’s high and beautiful vocals are also popular with kids, and I think they’re one reason it’s easy to dance to.

It’s a very cute, pop-sounding song.

Zukudanzunbungun feat. Hannya KanedaHONEST BOYZ®︎

HONEST BOYZ® 'Zukudanzunbungun feat. Hannya Kaneda' Official Music Video
Zukudanzunbungun feat. Hannya KanedaHONEST BOYZ®︎

This work by HONEST BOYZ®, known for delivering one-of-a-kind ideas, is a unique track born from a collaboration with Kaneda Satoshi of Hannya.

The catchy phrase that repeats over an Afrobeat rhythm makes you want to move your body the moment you hear it.

Released in October 2024 as their sixth single, it was also chosen as the ending theme for TBS’s “Prebat!!”.

The fusion of energetic beats and pop melodies is perfect for when you’re feeling down—a song that seems sure to lift your spirits just by listening.

Otona Blueatarashii gakkou no rīdāzu

Otona Blue Dance Practice - ATARASHII GAKKO!
Otona Blueatarashii gakkou no rīdāzu

The song “Otona Blue” by Atarashii Gakko! is a masterpiece that vividly portrays the gap between outward appearance and inner self.

It expresses the emotions of young people swaying between a mature look and a pure heart, set to a catchy melody.

Released in April 2023, the track won the Grand Prize at the TikTok First Half Trend Awards 2023.

It also opened that year’s NHK Red and White Song Battle, drawing widespread attention.

With simple yet memorable choreography, it resonates across generations.

It’s a surefire hit for cultural festivals, year-end parties, weddings, and more.

Get the spotlight with the surreal head-shaking dance in the chorus.

Double Double FIGHT!CANDY TUNE

[Mirrored Full] CANDY TUNE “Double Double FIGHT!” Dance Practice (Full) Mizuki Kirihara, Rino Fukuyama, Nanako Ogawa, Natsu Minami, Kotomi Tachibana, Shizuka Miyano, Hinata Murakawa (honorifics omitted)
Double Double FIGHT!CANDY TUNE

Released in 2025, “BaiBai FIGHT!” gained popularity for its catchy melody, and its striking dance also became a hot topic.

It’s a song with a brightness and glamour that can instantly turn any place into a live venue.

As the title suggests, the rhythm is quite fast, so keeping up with the speed might be tough at first.

There aren’t any difficult steps like stomping or switching feet from side to side, so start by learning the detailed hand movements.

INTERNET OVERDOSEAiobahn feat. KOTOKO

[University of Tokyo Student(s)] Danced to INTERNET OVERDOSE
INTERNET OVERDOSEAiobahn feat. KOTOKO

The video game NEEDY GIRL OVERDOSE is themed around a “menhera-style” girl.

Its theme song is INTERNET OVERDOSE.

It’s sung by KOTOKO and has a musical-like feel that incorporates spoken lines.

The choreography is similar to para para, so if you’re into that style, give it a try.

The music video features animated characters dancing, so it might be easier to get a feel for it by checking out other dance cover videos as references.

loveHoshino Gen

Gen Hoshino – Koi (Official Video)
loveHoshino Gen

The theme song for the drama “We Married as a Job” starring Yui Aragaki became a massive hit alongside the show.

Known as the ‘Koi Dance,’ it became popular especially among young people, with many posting Koi Dance videos on social media.

It also seems to have been frequently used for wedding reception performances and similar events.