Ken Hirai's classic and popular songs
Let me introduce you to songs by singer-songwriter Ken Hirai.
His charm lies in his high, beautiful vocals and rich expressiveness.
He has many famous songs, such as Rakuen, Hitomi wo Tojite, and Ookina Furudokei, which helped ignite his popularity.
He’s apparently a huge Southern All Stars fan, and it’s said that back in his student days he even delivered a demo tape to Keisuke Kuwata’s home.
Playlist
| Ken Hirai's classic and popular songs | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | Things I like about youHirai Ken |  play_arrow | A song that portrays a shy, unspoken love. |
| 2east | GREEN CHRISTMASHirai Ken |  play_arrow | A classic song that sings of the loneliness and prayers of Christmas |
| 3east | even ifHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Ken Hirai’s translucent love song |
| 4east | Before our feelings overlap…Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | Ken Hirai’s commercial song, a heart-touching ballad |
| 5east | ParadiseHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Made a big breakthrough with Ken Hirai's hit song |
| 6east | sentimentalHirai Ken |  play_arrow | A sentimental and heartrending song that sings of a nostalgic, warm, and pure first love. |
| 7east | Things I like about youHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Theme song love song of the Queen of Enka |
| 8east | Wonderful WorldHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Ken Hirai's sweet love song |
| 9east | CANDYHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Ken Hirai's pop and sexy songs |
| 10east | Grandfather’s ClockHirai Ken |  play_arrow | A beautiful, soothing song that sings an old folk tune |
| 11east | Before our feelings overlapHirai Ken |  play_arrow | A soothing hit from the Corolla Fielder commercial song |
| 12east | Precious JunkHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Debut song of the theme for The King’s Restaurant |
| 13east | MemoriesHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Ken Hirai's warm, soothing number |
| 14east | Pop starHirai Ken |  play_arrow | It's a song with a slightly higher difficulty that really tests your singing ability... |
| 15east | The RoseHirai Ken |  play_arrow | The moving theme song of the film “The Rose” |
| 16east | Even if the day comes when we partHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Treasure the present in a song that depicts parting |
| 17east | What I like about youHirai Ken | play_arrow | Each casual gesture or word from someone you like, one by one… |
| 18east | Phew.Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | Being there for the many emotions that come after a fight… |
| 19east | #302Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | The theme song of “#302,” which portrays the heartrending feelings of a broken heart |
| 20east | A Gift Without a StampHirai Ken |  play_arrow | A moving love song sung by Ken Hirai |
| 21east | one earbud at a timeHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Sharing earphones with someone you like |
| 22east | LIFE is… ?another story?Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | Black Jack theme song |
| 23east | fake starHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Romantic Hip-Hop in Prague at Night |
| 24east | I will fall in love with you.Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | A love story between a sick girl and a high school boy |
| 25east | Gaining Through LosingHirai Ken |  play_arrow | We realize things only after we’ve lost them |
| 26east | Half of meHirai Ken |  play_arrow | A song first performed live in 2009 |
| 27east | KISS OF LIFEHirai Ken |  play_arrow | A love song, the theme song of Love Revolution |
| 28east | Love Love LoveHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Ken Hirai's song was selected as the CM song for TBS's 'Ai no Hinadan'. |
| 29east | MiraclesHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Ken Hirai's romantic love song |
| 30east | Missin’ you ?It will break my heart?Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | An R&B song in collaboration with Babyface |
| 31east | POP STARHirai Ken |  play_arrow | A catchy pop love song for a TV drama theme |
| 32east | RingHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Ending theme of Psycho Doctor |
| 33east | WhyHirai Ken |  play_arrow | A bittersweet love song for a couple in the doldrums |
| 34east | with youHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Ken Hirai's beautiful ballad song |
| 35east | You are my friend.Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | A TV drama theme song in which Ken Hirai expresses friendship and hope through solo a cappella. |
| 36east | playing catchHirai Ken |  play_arrow | A Song About Realizing a Father’s Greatness |
| 37east | Nevertheless, I want to do it.Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | Depicting the conflict and affection of an extramarital affair |
| 38east | Do I love you the most in the world?Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | A lively track with a jazzy intro |
| 39east | photoHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Sang a cappella to express my gratitude to my father |
| 40east | confessionHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Drama theme song, dark and tragic |
| 41east | SunHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Chosen as the theme song for the Van Gogh exhibition |
| 42east | Paradise (BIRTHDAY MIX)Hirai Ken | play_arrow | A tropical-style remix of Ken Hirai |
| 43east | Close your eyesHirai Ken |  play_arrow | A blockbuster, heartwarming love song from a movie soundtrack |
| 44east | READY FOR YOUR LOVEHirai Ken |  play_arrow | A rare dance track by Ken Hirai used in a TOYO TIRES commercial |
| 45east | ELEGYHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Incorporating authentic rhythm and blues... |
| 46east | LOVE OR LUSTHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Sexy-lyric women’s hip-hop |
| 47east | Sing ForeverHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Ken Hirai’s 15th Anniversary Life Hymn |
| 48east | TABOOHirai Ken | play_arrow | Ken Hirai and LISA's adultery love song |
| 49east | styleHirai Ken |  play_arrow | An edgy track that didn’t sell |
| 50east | why(CASSETTE VISION remix)Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | A remix track by Ken Hirai. Characterized by frog-pig sounds. |
| 51east | Dear daysHirai Ken |  play_arrow | The grand ballad, the theme song of JIN, sung by Ken Hirai |
| 52east | Goodbye, My LoveHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Singing of a parting from an unrequited love in Japan-made Philly soul |
| 53east | I love you.Hirai Ken | play_arrow | Ballad theme song of a Nanako Matsushima film |
| 54east | Grotesque feat. Namie AmuroHirai Ken |  play_arrow | A collaborative cheer song with Namie Amuro |
| 55east | Buy My MelodyHirai Ken |  play_arrow | From a finished love to a new step forward |
| 56east | You don’t know, do you?Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | Ken Hirai sings the theme for the drama starring Haru, “Unsolved …” |
| 57east | You don’t know, do you?Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | Known for songs like “Hitomi wo Tojite” and “Ookina Furudokei”… |
| 58east | Can I call it magic?Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | With looks uncharacteristic of a typical Japanese person and powerful vocal ability, he/they... |
| 59east | Hirai Ken | play_arrow | Express an alluring singing voice with edge voice |
| 60east | 1995Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | Ken Hirai’s album “I Wanted to Be You”… |
| 61east | DESPERADOHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Calm your mind with soothing music |
| 62east | Missin’ you ～It will break my heart～Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | A 2002 track that sings about feelings for someone nostalgic |
| 63east | paulHirai Ken |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song by Ken Hirai about his beloved dog—memories last forever. |
| 64east | canvasHirai Ken |  play_arrow | A canvas weaving youthful memories into lyrics |
| 65east | Because it won’t reach / Because it doesn’t reachHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Ken Hirai's singing voice is versatile and captivating. |
| 66east | campusHirai Ken | play_arrow | The theme song that portrays a student's bittersweet love and youth |
| 67east | Soredemo Shitai MUSIC VIDEO (YouTube ver.)Hirai Ken | play_arrow | Ken Hirai has plunged into the world of Indian cinema... |
| 68east | NonfictionHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Powerful lyrics that question the essence of life |
| 69east | ElegyHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Ken Hirai's heartrending love theme song, singing of a forbidden love. |
| 70east | Before our feelings overlapHirai Ken | play_arrow | Ken Hirai's songs are full of love and hope. |
| 71east | Mr. Monster feat. AimyonHirai Ken |  play_arrow | With a luxurious collaboration song by Ken Hirai and Aimyon... |
| 72east | Fortune Cookie in LoveHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Ken Hirai covers an AKB48 song |
| 73east | KikyogaokaHirai Ken |  play_arrow | A gentle anthem of support that depicts parental love |
| 74east | LIFE is… ～another story～Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | A tour de force whose theme song by Ken Hirai soothes the heart |
| 75east | harf of meHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Ken Hirai's 'half of me' is about the pain of a broken heart. |
| 76east | Before our feelings overlap…Hirai Ken | play_arrow | If we ever break up, you will/would leave me… |
| 77east | Can I call it magic?Hirai Ken | play_arrow | Ken Hirai and Ayase's LUMIX commercial song |
| 78east | Can I call it magic?Hirai Ken | play_arrow | Ken Hirai's voice resonates deeply from low to high notes... |
| 79east | Things I like about youHirai Ken | play_arrow | Ken Hirai’s songs take everyday, ordinary happenings and ma— |
| 80east | LIFE is…Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | I end up putting on a brave face and only showing my good sides… |
| 81east | restless; unable to sit still; cannot contain oneselfHirai Ken |  play_arrow | The theme song of Director Yuya Ishii’s “Machida-kun no Sekai” and… |
| 82east | FictionHirai Ken | play_arrow | It’s a song about parting with a dear friend. Powerful… |
| 83east | Look up at the stars in the nightHirai Ken |  play_arrow | From among Kyu Sakamoto’s greatest masterpieces, choosing from his many masterpieces… |
| 84east | Close your eyesHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Masami Nagasawa, whose work nicknamed “Sekachū” became a huge hit… |
| 85east | Grandfather’s clockHirai Ken |  play_arrow | The American song known in Japan under the title “Grandfather’s Clock” is a… |
| 86east | POP STERHirai Ken | play_arrow | The drama “Dangerous A…” starring Misaki Ito and Mirai Moriyama |
| 87east | World’s EndHirai Ken |  play_arrow | The 2001 album “gaining…” |
| 88east | Valentine KissHirai Ken |  play_arrow | The gentle and soothing song released by Ken Hirai in 2009... |
| 89east | POP STAYHirai Ken | play_arrow | With its bright, upbeat feel, Ken Hirai in the music video is also super cute… |
| 90east | Beloved daysHirai Ken | play_arrow | In recent years, regarding Ken Hirai—who is popular for his overwhelming vocal ability... |
| 91east | Plus OneHirai Ken |  play_arrow | The music video, created with the image of the '90s in mind, is... |
| 92east | Make my heartHirai Ken |  play_arrow | The artist Ken Hirai, renowned for his overwhelming vocal prowess... |
| 93east | My Dear EllieHirai Ken |  play_arrow | “Itoshi no Ellie” by Southern All Stars… |
| 94east | Farewell SongHirai Ken |  play_arrow | The despair of being dumped by my lover has driven me this crazy... |
| 95east | LOVE OR LUST (V.I.P remix)Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | Ken Hirai’s remix released in November 2001… |
| 96east | Strawberry SexHirai Ken |  play_arrow | Songs by Ken Hirai used in Honda commercials |
| 97east | When you smiledHirai Ken |  play_arrow | I'm not afraid of anything if it's for the smile of the one I love. |
| 98east | ElegyHirai Ken |  play_arrow | A dark love song for a movie theme |
| 99east | I want to become stronger.Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | A song by Ken Hirai released in 1998. It was later covered by Ayaka. |
| 100east | NostalgiaHirai Ken | play_arrow | A warm song that sings of nostalgic memories |
| 101east | LIFE is…Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | Among Ken Hirai’s many exquisite ballads, especially those for winter and... |