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[Heart to the Tropics] Japanese songs that evoke Hawaiian landscapes
Blue seas and white sandy beaches, palm trees shimmering in the sunlight.
Japanese music themed around Hawaii, that everlasting tropical paradise, overflows with a special charm.
In songs by a wide range of artists—like AAA, bird, and BEGIN—you can feel a gentle longing for the islands and the spirit of travel.
From Eurobeat collaborations with Disney to sophisticated nighttime performances with an adult mood.
Why not listen to Japan’s Hawaii songs and let the wings of music carry you to the warm skies of Hawaii?
[Mind to the Tropics] Japanese Songs That Evoke Hawaiian Scenery (1–10)
The South Wind and the SunMONGOL800
This is a summer song by MONGOL800, who became famous for “Chiisana Koi no Uta.” The track is clearly inspired by the sea and islands, so listening to it while driving gives you a refreshing feeling that brings to mind summer in Hawaii or Okinawa.
After all, you want to choose a really good song for a drive.
Hawaiian Roller Coaster RideAAA
A song by AAA in collaboration with Disney.
When you think of Hawaiian, you think of Stitch.
It’s a danceable track that makes you want to groove in Eurobeat together with Stitch.
As expected, everything in the world of Disney is fun no matter the genre.
BANG! BANG! Vacation!SMAP
Among the songs that heat up at SMAP concerts, many are packed with a resort vibe.
Among them, this one is a full-on vacation song that you can enjoy to the fullest.
It’s likely a favorite for many people among SMAP’s tracks.
Paradise BabyRIP SLYME
When you think of a southern island paradise, Hawaii surely comes to mind.
With its year-round tropical climate, it’s an ideal place both for tourism and for relocating.
If you could enjoy a vacation in such a paradise, it would be absolutely perfect.
Whether you’ve visited many times or not at all, let this song help you slip into vacation mode.
Nice! Hawaiian.TUBE
Speaking of summer, it’s TUBE.
This song is packed with everything that makes TUBE who they are—endless summer vibes, the ocean, and aloha shirts.
So what kind of wonderful place is Hawaii, a destination they even write songs about? If you listen to this track, which practically says, “You’ve got to visit at least once!”, you might find yourself wanting to head straight to Hawaii.
Aloha HawaiiKatori Shingo (SMAP)
This is a song that Shingo Katori sang during the SMAP era.
Among SMAP’s songs, there are many that evoke summer and resort vibes, and plenty that get the crowd going at live shows.
Take this opportunity to listen to the songs of this legendary group, whose music lives on forever in the hearts of fans.
Flower of AlohaBEGIN
They’re strongly associated with Okinawa, but you might also find their music fits nicely as songs for Hawaii.
When words like “aloha” and “hibiscus” pop up, it naturally evokes the image of eternally summery Hawaii.
Their laid-back sound is the kind of music that could only come from an island nation.
hibiscusbird
Bird has the image of summer songs and tropical tunes.
Many people probably heard her music again in a travel agency commercial and thought, “Yep, definitely summer music.” The world of her songs has a kind of embracing quality that softens the heat of summer, even giving you a sense of coolness—a mysterious charm.
The Legend of the Green FlashPabo
The phenomenon where the sun flashes green at the moment it drops below the horizon is called the “green flash.” It’s said to be a rare event that brings good luck to those who witness it, and seeing it in Hawaii is considered especially lucky.
There’s so much to enjoy in Hawaii.
ALOHAHirai Dai
The song “ALOHA” is irresistible for its laid-back, plucking ukulele tone in the intro.
Once the vocals start, it bursts into an energetic dance beat, making it a really fun track.
While exuding a sultry tropical vibe, the lyrics are a slightly nostalgic and moving anthem of encouragement!
