When it comes to Halloween songs, this is the one! A special feature on Japanese tracks that hype up the karaoke crowd
Halloween has become a major event in Japan.
Every year during the Halloween season, many people get together with friends and family to have fun at karaoke.
That’s when Halloween songs come to mind! In this article, we’ll introduce classic and popular karaoke tracks recommended for anyone who wants to sing and enjoy the Halloween season.
If you’re not sure what to sing for Halloween, be sure to check out the songs we’re about to introduce!
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When it comes to Halloween songs, this is it! A selection of Japanese hits that get the party going at karaoke (11–20)
Rat-tat-tatSandaime Jē Sōru Burazāzu fromu Eguzairu Toraibu
Some of you might be thinking, “I want to let loose on Halloween more than I usually can.” Here’s a hype dance tune that perfectly suits that mood.
It’s a song by the dance-vocal group Sandaime J SOUL BROTHERS from EXILE TRIBE, released digitally in 2019.
The snappy melody really sticks in your head.
The humor-packed music video also became a hot topic for how funny it is.
Instead of singing it solo, definitely try it with everyone at karaoke.
Happy HalloweenJunky ft. Kagamine Rin
Created by Junky, this track features Kagamine Rin’s adorable vocals and a catchy melody.
After being included on a music-filled USB released in 2014, it began official digital distribution in October 2018.
In 2017, it was used in a TikTok commercial and became a major talking point.
The lyrics convey scenes of children walking through town in search of sweets and reveling in playful mischief, making it perfect for anyone who wants to liven up a Halloween party or savor the season’s unique fun! Sing it at karaoke, and you’re sure to get everyone into the Halloween spirit together.
I am a vampire.Hey! Say! JUMP
This is Hey! Say! JUMP’s vampire-themed love song with a mysterious, romantic vibe.
The lyrics are striking, likening the intense emotions of love to a vampire.
It portrays the protagonist’s inner conflict after wandering into a “labyrinth of love,” along with a love so strong it borders on dangerous.
Included on the album “JUMP WORLD,” it was released in June 2012.
It’s a recommended track for those who want to liven up a Halloween party or enjoy a slightly sexy atmosphere.
Halloween NightAKB48
This is the song “Halloween Night” by AKB48.
Former member Rino Sashihara serves as the center.
Unlike other AKB48 songs, this one has a mysterious vibe.
The nostalgic feel of the chorus melody is irresistible! It’s very easy to remember, with a slightly sentimental touch that makes you want to sing it.
Be sure to sing and dance to it at girls’ get-togethers!
VampireDECO*27
This is a pop-style mixed-genre dance track that portrays the feelings of a girl starved for love.
Characterized by its sound that incorporates a wide range of genres and its catchy melody, the track was released in March 2021.
The CD also includes songs created by DECO*27, such as “Neo Neon” and “Undead Alice.” It’s a playful piece that expresses themes like craving for affection, dependency, and self-sacrifice through distinctive wording.
Why not try singing it at karaoke while enjoying its blend of eeriness and poignancy?
Trick or DreamMomoiro Kurōbā Zetto
This song was used as the theme for the “Halloween Jumbo Lottery Happy Halloween Campaign” commercial.
Sung by the popular idol group Momoiro Clover Z, it was released digitally in 2017.
While it has a slightly mysterious vibe, the lyrics carry a positive message: aim to become the person you want to be! Listening to it will lift your spirits.
When you sing it at karaoke, try becoming one of them—go all in.
It’s also a lot of fun to sing with multiple people; it turns into something like a chorus.
Speaking of Halloween songs, this is it! A special selection of Japanese hits that get the party going at karaoke (21–30)
Kagome KagomeŌishi Masayoshi
It was released in July 2025 as a double A-side single and serves as the opening theme for the latter half of the anime Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun 2.
Masayoshi Oishi handled everything—lyrics, composition, arrangement, and vocals—crafting a pop yet mysterious sound inspired by yokai.
With its Japanese-flavored EDM, it perfectly captures the world of Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun 2.
It’s an upbeat tune that fits the Halloween vibe perfectly.