Hit J-Pop songs of 2015. Recommended masterpieces and popular tracks.
Ten years ago, in 2015.
The music scene was filled with nostalgic songs.
Even now, so many timeless tracks still resonate in our hearts.
Songs that colored memories spent with loved ones and pages of our youth.
For those who knew the era, they’re nostalgic; for first-time listeners, they offer a fresh sense of wonder.
We present these wonderful songs along with rare footage.
Their memorable lyrics and soothing melodies will gently awaken your memories.
Savor the hit songs of that nostalgic time!
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2015 Japanese hit songs: recommended masterpieces and popular tracks (31–40)
Kimi AttractionHey! Say! JUMP
A hit song with a catchy chorus that goes “You’re No.
1~” and whisper-like lines from the members.
You can really feel their fresh charm.
They steadily grew into future top-rankers of Johnny’s.
We’re looking forward even more to their individual activities.
Dead or AliveKAT-TUN
The theme song for the film Joker Game.
A powerful track that’s very KAT-TUN.
When they performed this song on a music show at the end of 2015 where Junnosuke Taguchi announced his departure, some fans wondered why they chose this song.
Angelic Angelμ’s
μ’s (pronounced “Muse”) is a female idol group that appears in Love Live!, whose voice actresses also perform as a real-world unit and even appeared on Kōhaku (NHK’s New Year’s music show).
This song is an insert track from the feature film Love Live! The School Idol Movie.
starting overSandaime Jē Sōru Burazāzu fromu Eguzairu Toraibu
A song that also served as the theme for the live tour of Sandaime J Soul Brothers.
With the beautiful voices of Ryuji Imaichi and Hiroomi Tosaka, it’s a track that gently draws you in.
While they’re widely popular for their performances, their immense success surely stems from how skilled they are as vocalists.
There’s someone I want to talk to right now.Nogizaka 46
A 2015 hit by Nogizaka46, a sister group of AKB.
They performed it often on music shows.
Many men were surely smitten by this bittersweet love tune that tugs at the heart.
That same year, they also made their first appearance on the Kohaku Uta Gassen (NHK’s year-end music show).
Hit J-Pop Songs of 2015: Recommended Masterpieces and Popular Tracks (41–50)
Beside you under the blue skyarashi
A hit song by Arashi, who have become a national idol group.
It served as the theme song for the Fuji TV Monday 9 p.m.
drama “Welcome to Our Home,” starring Masaki Aiba.
Blending EDM-style digital sounds with Arashi’s signature breeziness, this track is sure to carry every listener into a happy mood.
Thank you, jan!Kis-my-ft2
Kis-My-Ft2’s 12th single.
Lyrics by Osamu Suzuki.
Although it was released in December 2014, it also ranked in the 2015 sales charts.
Kis-My-Ft2 have been getting more television exposure and are cementing their popularity.