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.
Playlist
| Lyrics that hit home! PornoGraffitti’s warm and fleeting masterpieces and popular songs | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | Pardon the excessPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Period-piece theme song by Porno Graffitti |
| 2east | GiftPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Let's take action even if you're not confident |
| 3east | cactusPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Analyzing the profound lyrics of Pornograffitti’s “Saboten” |
| 4east | The Slope of KarmaPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A highly addictive, thought-provoking song with a kayōkyoku vibe |
| 5east | Search the best wayPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Songs that give you courage for life's troubles |
| 6east | Love you, love youPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A soft, jazzy-feeling love song |
| 7east | VSPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A passionate track that depicts the contrast between an adult and a boy |
| 8east | SaudadePorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A song that portrays the feelings of parting, meaning saudade in Portuguese |
| 9east | ROLLPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A song tied in with a commercial. Though a ballad, it’s rich in emotional shifts. |
| 10east | Night FlightPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | An old song, a ballad. The lyrics are beautiful and moving. |
| 11east | I seriously tried thinking about happinessPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A happy pop song that brightens your mood |
| 12east | Sunset, starry sky, and mePorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Moving forward by overcoming a breakup |
| 13east | Push PlayPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | An energetic song that gives me courage |
| 14east | Where love callsPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A sweet ballad song by Porno Graffitti |
| 15east | A Night for OnePorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A reality song that portrays the conflict between the falsehoods of love songs and my own weaknesses. |
| 16east | machine-gun talkPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A great song brimming with love, with rock turned up full blast |
| 17east | ephemeralPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A song that expresses unrequited love in a positive light with a distinctive melody and beautiful lyrics. |
| 18east | The fact that your favorite book was by KerouacPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | An anthem that gives you the courage to break out of your shell |
| 19east | Sheep ～song of teenage love soldier～Porunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A Sparkling Sound Cheer Song |
| 20east | Moon KeeperPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A fusion of pop-rock sound and lyrical appeal |
| 21east | palettePorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | The world doesn’t change after a heartbreak |
| 22east | Message — Kotodute (oral message)Porunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A ballad by Porno Graffitti imbued with a prayer for peace |
| 23east | Shake handsPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Anime theme songs: singable, mid-range vocal tracks |
| 24east | Liberated zonePorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | PornoGraffitti’s 25th-anniversary song depicts hope and courage |
| 25east | THE REVOPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Vocal technique for the opening theme song of the anime “My Hero Academia” |
| 26east | VivacePorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Kanadevia’s environmental technology speaks of hope in Sweden |
| 27east | Century loversPorunogurafiti | It’s a party song by Porno Graffitti. Rai… | |
| 28east | The Color of SnowPorno Graffitti |  play_arrow | ...Porno Graffitti’s 34th single... |
| 29east | MugenPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | With their 9th single, the 2002 FIFA World... |
| 30east | 2012SpaekPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | With their 35th single, the theme song for the film “Ace Attorney”… |
| 31east | Get It OnPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Porno Graffitti gives a passionate performance in a Pepsi commercial. |
| 32east | sheepPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A heartwarming classic that brings back memories of youthful love |
| 33east | Message — kotodute —Porunogurafiti | play_arrow | A song by Porno Graffitti imbued with their thoughts on peace |
| 34east | BearsPorno Graffitti |  play_arrow | Pornograffitti’s song of delicate romance |
| 35east | You are 100%Porno Graffitti |  play_arrow | The album “PANORAMA PORNO”… |
| 36east | Let’s talk about breaking up.Porunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A song of clumsy adult love, bittersweet feelings |
| 37east | A song on the lipsPorunogurafiti | From the 4th album “WORLDILLIA”... | |
| 38east | AnimarossaPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Porno Graffitti's BLEACH theme song |
| 39east | theme songPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | An anthem that embraces life's ups and downs |
| 40east | VintagePorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A song that sings about how deep affection can lead to anxiety, yet stresses the importance of believing in love. |
| 41east | Element LPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A heartfelt song of confession, from winter to spring |
| 42east | Before dawnPorunogurafiti | Included on the 2nd album “foo?”… | |
| 43east | Boy of Speculative SciencePorunogurafiti | Included on the 2nd album “foo?”… | |
| 44east | SauterjiPorno Graffitti | play_arrow | The appeal of heartbreak songs that resonate deep in the heart |
| 45east | AokagePorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Included in the 3rd album “Kumo wo mo Tsukamu Tami” (The People Who Even Grasp the Clouds)… |
| 46east | Love,too Death,tooPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | With their 26th single, the best-of album “POR…”. |
| 47east | SisterPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | 15th single. After bassist Tama’s departure, new … |
| 48east | Neo-MelodramaticPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A track from their 17th double A-side single. Early Pol... |
| 49east | rackPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | 14th single. First-ever 100,000-copies limited production... |
| 50east | VoicePorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | As for single sales with the 7th single... |
| 51east | You are 100%Porunogurafiti | play_arrow | First performed with the 31st single on the live tour “... |
| 52east | Under the Twinkling StarsPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | With the 37th single, nationwide on the MBS/TBS network… |
| 53east | Melancholy ~ Love is YouPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | 1st album “Romanticist Egoist…” |
| 54east | SaudadePorno Graffitti | play_arrow | Porno Graffitti’s “Saudade” is... |
| 55east | breathPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | The movie “Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s…” |
| 56east | MelissaPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | With their 12th single, on the MBS/TBS TV network… |
| 57east | heartPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Included in the 3rd album “Kumo wo mo Tsukamu Tami” (The People Who Even Grasp the Clouds)… |
| 58east | A New DayPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Satoshi Tsumabuki feeling exhilarated in an Impreza |
| 59east | Apollo (Hiroshima dialect ver.)Porunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Pornograffitti’s debut song sung in the Hiroshima dialect |
| 60east | Ohhh!!! HANABIPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A pop tune that captures fireworks and a heart-pounding thrill |
| 61east | The crested ibis cries.Porunogurafiti |  play_arrow | PornoGraffitti announces support song for the G7 Hiroshima Summit |
| 62east | Ohhhhh!HANABIPorunogurafiti | play_arrow | The moving youthfulness of confessing at a summer festival |
| 63east | Winding RoadPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | With their 21st single, they will provide the theme for the MBS/TBS anime… |
| 64east | If you were herePorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | In their 23rd single, for the film starring Juri Ueno, ‘…’ |
| 65east | Pierce this heart, O lovePorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | 28th single. This work marks the 10th anniversary of their debut… |
| 66east | a painful positionPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | 24th single. Composed only by the members, and its relea… |
| 67east | Let me peek into the depths of your eyes.Porunogurafiti |  play_arrow | With their 30th single, for the TV Asahi drama “Yado…” |
| 68east | A Forest Without SoundPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Included in the 11th single “The Silent Forest”… |
| 69east | 2012SPARKPorunogurafiti | play_arrow | This is a song used in the Ace Attorney movie. It’s a bit edgy… |
| 70east | Zombies are standing outPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Porno Graffitti’s first digital-only single... |
| 71east | Winding RordPorno Graffitti | play_arrow | A ballad-style love song. This one is also set in winter... |
| 72east | Youth’s Flower PathPorno Graffitti |  play_arrow | Distinctive vocal phrasing and high-level band performance… |
| 73east | Slow the CoinPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Porno Graffitti’s 40th single, “Ore…”. |
| 74east | Chameleon LensPorno Graffitti |  play_arrow | Pornograffitti was originally a three-member group and… |
| 75east | My wedding songPorno Graffitti | play_arrow | The manager of the two members of Porno Graffitti… |
| 76east | 2012SpakPorno Graffitti | play_arrow | I wrote this specially for the theme song of the movie “Ace Attorney”... |
| 77east | King & QueenPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | An uplifting cheer song to encourage you when you lose confidence |
| 78east | One more timePorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A powerful message of progress for a new challenge |
| 79east | THE DAYPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Speaking of Porno Graffitti, in the 2000s... |
| 80east | Twilight RomancePorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Drama theme songs by Porno Graffitti |
| 81east | Weather ArtisanPorno Graffitti |  play_arrow | A Pornograffitti song that comforts the heart |
| 82east | The Promised MorningPorno Graffitti |  play_arrow | A piece that depicts a serene morning scene of two people |
| 83east | EXITPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Porno Graffitti sing about the turmoil of a man's heart set against the backdrop of the subway. |
| 84east | Hard Days,Holy NightPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Pornograffitti's Christmas song |
| 85east | LostPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A song of mourning and loss for a loved one |
| 86east | Music HourPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A fun beat track that colors your summer memories |
| 87east | RainbowPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | The theme song of the prefectural ekiden, inspiring with a fervent heart |
| 88east | Drawing #3Porunogurafiti | On the 4th album “WORLDILLIA”… | |
| 89east | bittersweetPorunogurafiti | Included in the 3rd album “People Who Even Grasp the Clouds”… | |
| 90east | FlowerPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | The film based on a true story, “A Banana at This Time of Night…” |
| 91east | LionPorunogurafiti | 1st album “Romanticist Egoist…” | |
| 92east | lostPorunogurafiti | play_arrow | The pain of trying to move forward by accepting the breakup |
| 93east | Romanticist EgoistPorunogurafiti | 1st album “Romanticist Egoist…” | |
| 94east | One-Woman Show ~Sweet Illusion~Porunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Porno Graffitti’s captivating love song |
| 95east | Cold Hands ~3 Years and 8 Months~Porunogurafiti |  | The B-side of the 4th single “Saudade”… |
| 96east | lovelessPorunogurafiti | Included on the 2nd album “foo?” … | |
| 97east | staringPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | When it comes to songs about stalkers, many are from a woman’s point of view… |
| 98east | swallowtail butterflyPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | In their 6th single, following Saudade, Shuka Be... |
| 99east | ApolloPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | The major-label debut released in 1999… |
| 100east | Shadow PuppetPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | With their 36th single, on NHK General TV, Dra... |
| 101east | JovairoPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Twice with Porno Graffitti on the 19th single... |
| 102east | Drawing #1Porunogurafiti |  play_arrow | 1st album “Romanticist Egoist…” |
| 103east | Music HourPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | 3rd single. Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s soft drink “Po…” |
| 104east | linkPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | 22nd single. Its first performance wasn’t at a live show… |
| 105east | Even if the moon cannot be seen tonightPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | From their 27th single, for the anime film “Gekijōban BL…” |
| 106east | Ambiguous peoplePorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A love song that walks slowly, unbothered by others' eyes |
| 107east | vortexPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | On the 4th album “WORLDILLIA,” … |
| 108east | Report 21Porunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Included on the 2nd album “foo?”… |
| 109east | World☆Saturday GraffitiPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Saturday Cheer Song by Porno Graffitti |
| 110east | LiARPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | "LiAR" was released in 2016... |
| 111east | NaNaNa Summer GirlPorno Graffitti |  play_arrow | Among Porno Graffitti’s many summer songs, … |
| 112east | Sunset, Starry Sky, and MePorno Graffitti | play_arrow | Regretting a love that ended because our feelings passed each other by… |
| 113east | Drawing #2 – Spring LightPorunogurafiti | Included on the 2nd album “foo?”... | |
| 114east | DreamerPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | Feelings for the person I love so much that they even appear in my dreams… |
| 115east | Yokohama LilyPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | A song about a romance between a man and a woman set in Yokohama |
| 116east | Oh! RivalPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | With their 42nd single, the theme song for the theatrical anime film Detective Co... |
| 117east | Haneuma RiderPorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | In their 20th single, six years since “Saudade”… |