Lyrics that hit home! PornoGraffitti’s warm and fleeting masterpieces and popular songs
Since their debut with “Apollo” in 1999, Porno Graffitti have continued to deliver a string of hit songs.
Beyond their catchy, easy-to-groove rhythms and melodies, their refined lyrics—which beautifully showcase the strengths of the Japanese language—are also captivating.
At their 20th anniversary live show, they even released Karu-Uta, a card game that lets you play with song lyrics.
We’ve carefully selected tracks that spotlight Porno Graffitti’s wonderful lyrics!
From popular hits to acclaimed deep cuts beloved by fans.
We hope you’ll find that one song that resonates with your many emotions—joy, anger, sorrow, and happiness.
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The lyrics hit home! Porno Graffitti’s warm and fleeting masterpieces and popular songs (71–80)
LionPorunogurafiti
This is a track included on the first album, Romanticist Egoist.
It’s a song brimming with intensity and a heavy sound.
The weighty guitar tone is incredibly cool, and the phrases are so good you can’t help but fall in love with them.
lostPorunogurafiti

It’s a song by the rock band Porno Graffitti that portrays parting with someone dear.
It’s said that vocalist Akihito Okano wrote it for his late mother.
The track carries an overall somber atmosphere, progressing from a sound that feels like quietly facing one’s own heart to a poignant yet powerful chorus where emotions seem to overflow.
Using dreamlike language, it expresses the struggle to move forward while suffering through separation from something precious.
The unvarnished depiction of the pain of being unable to accept the farewell is another aspect that resonates deeply.
Romanticist EgoistPorunogurafiti
This is a track included on the first album, “Romanticist Egoist.” It’s the song that closes out the album, and it shares the same title as the album.
It’s simple and truly a great song, radiating that classic masterpiece vibe.
It feels like a track you can listen to for a long time.
Lyrics that hit home! Porno Graffitti’s warm and fleeting masterpieces and popular songs (81–90)
One-Woman Show ~Sweet Illusion~Porunogurafiti

A song released by Porno Graffitti in 2014 as their 41st single.
Through lyrics written from a woman’s perspective, vocalist Akihito Okano vividly conveys the feelings of a woman who can’t take her eyes off a captivating man.
It’s a song imbued with a mature allure that only Porno Graffitti, then in their forties, could express.
Cold Hands ~3 Years and 8 Months~Porunogurafiti
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Although it’s the B-side to the 4th single “Saudade,” this song was performed before “Saudade.” It’s an early, underrated breakup song in which the narrator, heartbroken after a 3-year-8-month relationship, laments, “If I can’t be saved, then I want to erase everything.” The same single also includes a track called “Search the best way,” which uses the same melody with a different arrangement and lyrics; it’s the only song for which bassist Tama contributed lyrics.
lovelessPorunogurafiti
This is a song included on the second album “foo?”.
I feel like “foo?” has a lot of masterpieces, and this is one of my favorites among them.
With lyrics and sound that appeal to the emotions, it’s a track that leaves you with an indescribable feeling.
Ohhhhh!HANABIPorunogurafiti

I invited her to the summer festival, and this song captures that pounding, fluttering excitement like it’s the very first time.
Asking someone out to see fireworks and then confessing your feelings afterward is a classic summer move, isn’t it? I’m sure many people have listened to this song and felt their determination to confess grow stronger.


