Taro Hakase’s famous and popular songs
Taro Hakase is a violinist who has produced famous pieces such as “Jounetsu Tairiku” and “Himawari,” and has been active across the boundaries of classical and pop music.
His distinctive character is also captivating—his trademark, strikingly permed hairstyle and entertainment-rich live performances shatter the conventional image of a violinist.
In this article, we’ve gathered popular and signature tracks for those who are about to listen to Hakase’s music for the first time.
You might even discover, “Wait, this song was by Hakase too?”
Enjoy!
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Taro Hakase’s Famous and Popular Songs (21–30)
Harvest HomeHakasé Tarō
It opens with a tick-tick-tick-tick rhythm, a cheerful tone setting a bright beginning.
It doesn’t just end in a clamor; it’s sung tenderly with a beautiful vibrato.
Just when you think the rhythm is steady, the mood shifts mid-song with a piano solo that brings in jazz—definitely a spot to watch.
Another Kyoto: Forests of Kyoto EditionHakasé Tarō
In the deep green forest, with beautiful birds chirping cheerfully and the clear water of a brook, the slightly prickly sadness of a husband who’s been left behind is gently soothed by the calm melody.
It really makes you realize again that music has the power to heal people.
New WorldKuraizurā & Kanpanī
Kryzler & Company, the trio of Taro Hakase, Yoshinobu Takeshita, and Tsuneo Saito, debuted in 1990.
Even with masks on, you can immediately tell which one is Hakase.
They were very cool and excellent.
I’d like to listen to a bit more.
Time MessengerHakasé Tarō
It’s as if something is about to begin—while cautiously feeling out the surroundings, the song starts.
The melody blends comfortably with the backing rhythm, and the scale flowing through it is hard to put into words.
Even with vocals added, I think it would still come out cool.
The tone speaks softly, yet the tempo never forgets its forward stride.
It’s a gentle melody that seems to embrace you even when you can’t quite muster the will to say, “Let’s do this.”
MAHOROBA ~Fighting Spirit~Hakasé Tarō
Taro Hakase’s piece here has an appealing, forward-looking tone that aligns well with Iwatani Corporation’s concept of opening the future with hydrogen.
The rich orchestral sound also seems to symbolize a bright future.
It looks like we’ll be able to experience a hydrogen-powered boat at the Expo, which is intriguing as well.
EternalHakasé Tarō
Even among Taro Hakase’s pieces, this one is recommended for the welcoming scene if you want an elegant and calm reception.
The gentle, soaring violin tones envelop the venue before the reception in a graceful, warm atmosphere.
It’s music rich in drama that evokes lyricism.
Angel in the SkyHakasé Tarō
An angelic voice drifting softly through the air.
Oh, who’s singing? As you listen on, you find Hakase’s steady melody there.
Like a bird freely soaring across the sky, it stretches long and flows—downward, upward—without a break in the tune.
And don’t miss Hakase’s blisteringly fast, virtuosic technique that could be mistaken for an electric guitar.