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Overwhelmed by the lyrical world! Shiina Ringo’s masterpiece

Since her debut in 1998, Ringo Sheena has continuously captivated the public with her unique worldview, surprising audiences time and again—even through hiatuses and band activities.

Here, we’ve tightly compiled all of her signature and hit songs without leaving anything out.

Her lyrics sometimes include unfamiliar Japanese, but looking those up is part of the fun.

Also note how stylishly she honors Japanese culture.

If you haven’t listened much before, by all means dive into the world of Ringo—you’ll be hooked!

Be overwhelmed by the lyrical worldview! Shiina Ringo’s masterpieces (31–40)

Life is full of dreams.Shiina Ringo

This work raises its voice in a brilliant big-band sound to celebrate the wonder of life and hope for the future.

As we grow up and come to know reality, we hesitate to speak of our dreams… yet it gently gives us a push, reminding us that life is still rich and full of joy.

It makes us realize anew the joy of having someone call our name and the preciousness of being special.

Originally created for a commercial that aired starting in March 2016, it was later included on the self-cover album “Gyakuyunyuu ~Koukuukyoku~.” Listen to it when you’re about to take a new step forward, and your heart will surely feel lighter.

March of the LivingShiina Ringo, AI

Ringo Sheena and AI – March of the Living
March of the LivingShiina Ringo, AI

This song is a collision of two divas’ souls, overflowing with overwhelming vitality.

It vividly portrays primal human instincts and irresistible urges—like the thirst you feel at dawn—ridden on an intense beat.

The track appears on the album Hōjōe, released in May 2024.

Some of you may have been glued to the Music Station performance that June.

When you want to feel a driving impulse, listen to this song—it might awaken the wild energy sleeping inside you.

First KO victoryshiina ringo, nocchi

Ringo Sheena and Nocchi – First KO Victory
First KO victoryshiina ringo, nocchi

A track that portrays the protagonist’s frustration at not yet being able to unleash their overflowing potential, along with a burning desire to break through the status quo.

Its energetic sound sets your heart ablaze.

The song is included on Ringo Sheena’s album Hōjōe, released in May 2024, and features Perfume’s Nocchi as a guest vocalist.

It’s also memorable for the story that it came about after years of persistent invitations from Sheena.

When you want to change your circumstances or steel yourself before a new challenge, listening to this will give you a powerful push.

It might just be the spark that lets you release the “real you” you’ve been holding inside.

almost all for nothingRingo Sheena, peach

Ringo Sheena and Momo – Almost Bubbles of Water
almost all for nothing Ringo Sheena, Momo

This piece, notable for the rhythmic back-and-forth between Ringo Sheena and Momo, is a track included on the album Hōjōe released in May 2024.

While wryly acknowledging how the drinks keep going down, it ultimately laughs it all off with a bracing sense of fun, carried effortlessly by the duo’s light, nimble vocals.

Written specifically by Ringo Sheena to showcase Momo’s strengths, it brims with a joy that’s bound to bring a smile to your face as you listen.

It’s the perfect song for a lively night with friends.

main streetShiina Ringo, Tōtasu Matsumoto

Sheena Ringo and Tortoise Matsumoto – Main Street
main streetShiina Ringo, Tōtasu Matsumoto

A duet by Ringo Sheena and Tortoise Matsumoto of Ulfuls, where their two powerful voices intertwine brilliantly.

Composed as the opening theme for the GINZA SIX commercial complex in April 2017, it also drew major attention at the 68th NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen at the end of that year.

The song portrays the exhilaration of walking down the main street of life with someone dear, and the joy of living fully in this very moment as time flows on.

It is also included on the album “Sandokushi.” A perfect track for taking a new step forward or adding color to a special day.