[Enka Hattori-kun] A Collection of Easy-to-Sing Songs by Hiroko Hattori [2026]

Hiroko Hattori celebrates the 35th anniversary of her debut in 2024 and continues to sharpen her prowess as an active, top-tier enka singer.

Beyond her outstanding vocal ability, her songs—delivered with a delicate voice that seems to melt gently into the listener’s heart—are widely known as favorites for karaoke among many enka fans.

They also include plenty of pieces that serve as excellent study material for beginners to enka.

From among the enka numbers Hattori has performed so far, we’ve picked out and compiled those that are relatively easy to sing.

Enka newcomers, be sure to check them out!

Playlist

[Enka Hattori-kun] A Collection of Easy-to-Sing Songs by Hiroko Hattori [2026]
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Sakura, sakuraHattori Hiroko		Hiroko Hattori’s pop kayōkyoku (Japanese pop songs)
2	gokuraku tonboHattori Hiroko		A work where you can savor Hiroko Hattori’s Western-style vocal technique.
3	Windblume HarborHattori Hiroko		The powerful song “Kazahana Minato” by Hiroko Hattori
4	Hamayū’s sorrowful flowerHattori Hiroko		Hiroko Hattori’s love song is Mayuu Aika
5	forgotten umbrellaHattori Hiroko		How to sing the enka-style classic “Wasure-gasa”
6	Night Rain NotesHattori Hiroko		Hiroko Hattori’s classic song, easy to sing in the high register
7	Ogura Koi GoyomiHattori Hiroko		Explain the singing difficulty of the enka song “Ogura Koi Goyomi”
8	Passionate MamboHattori Hiroko		Hiroko Hattori's Latin-style kayōkyoku (Japanese popular song)
9	Strait Wakare TownHattori Hiroko		Hattori Hiroko’s bewitching vocal song
10	Flowers in the mirrorHattori Hiroko		The Fusion of Enka and Kayōkyoku: “Flower in the Mirror”
11	Woman’s Love SongHattori Hiroko		Hattori Hiroko’s Heartbreaking Enka “Onna no Jouka” (Woman’s Love Song)
12	May happiness pass through (safely).Hattori Hiroko		A dance number by Hiroko Hattori that's easy to sing
13	Unrequited LoveHattori Hiroko		Hiroko Hattori’s classic: from a sultry opening to a grand, soaring chorus
14	Flowers of the JourneyHattori Hiroko		Singing tips for Journey Flower
15	Kagerō HillHattori Hiroko		Introducing a masterpiece that is mindful of traditional enka-style phrasing