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A compilation of HY’s classic and popular songs: a collection of heartfelt tracks including “366 Days”

HY is a band from Okinawa known for songs like “366 Days.” Many of you may have felt your chest tighten the moment you heard their music.

Their bittersweet yet powerful vocals and melodies that resonate deep within the heart intertwine with listeners’ memories and feelings, never fading with time.

In this article, we’ll dive into the many beloved masterpieces by HY and share all of their charm.

You’re sure to find a song that stays close to your heart!

HY’s Best and Most Popular Songs: A Collection of Moving Tracks Like “366 Days” (11–20)

Kokoro HoshizoraHY

HY – “Kokoro Hoshizora” Lyric Video
Kokoro HoshizoraHY

A pop tune marked by a refreshing, uplifting melody.

Released digitally in September 2020, it later closed out the 14th album, “HANAEMI.” The song also became well-loved as the CM track for Orion Beer’s “Southern Star,” broadcast exclusively in Okinawa.

It portrays the moment when love begins and everyday life turns vibrant, as well as the feelings for someone you can’t easily meet.

Recommended for those in long-distance relationships or anyone wishing to reaffirm their feelings for someone special.

Let’s go see a dream—everyone, gather roundHY

HY – “Let’s Go See a Dream, Gather ‘Round” Lyric Video
Let's go see a dream—everyone, gather roundHY

This song is inspired by a playtime catchphrase that just about everyone must have said in childhood.

It’s included on the album “HANAEMI,” released in February 2021, and was used as the tie-in song for “Okinawa Frescoball Camp 2021.” Member Mr.

Shinzato is said to have created it after seeing children gather innocently, and it embodies the wonder of chasing dreams together with friends.

It’s a track overflowing with positive energy.

sky blueHY

HY - “Sky Blue” Lyric Video
sky blueHY

It’s a refreshing, exhilarating number that makes you want to look up at the blue sky.

Released for streaming in March 2022 and later included on the album “Kafuu,” which came out in September of the same year, this track was written as the theme song for the “Flying Pikachu Project.” Its sense of excitement for travel and uplifting spirit are carried by a 16-beat rhythm, and just listening to it naturally lifts your mood.

Perfect for when you need a boost!

Street StoryHY

HY Street Story ITTA SOMUN ’04 TOUR HQ
Street StoryHY

It’s included on their second album, Street Story.

It features the Okinawan instrument sanshin, and both the melody and the guitar riffs evoke an Okinawan feel.

It’s a song fitting for the end of the album and it really fires up the crowd live.

Closest to meHY

The Closest to Me – HY (with lyrics)
Closest to meHY

It’s included on their eighth album, “Route29.” It was used as the theme song for the NHK morning drama series “Jun to Ai.” It was performed when they appeared at the 63rd NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen in 2012.

Its grand melody and exquisite harmonies are captivating.

It’s also sometimes used at weddings.

366 daysHY

It is included on their fifth album, HeartY.

It was the theme song for the drama and film Akai Ito, which were based on a cell phone novel.

The title conveys the feeling, “I love you so much that even 365 days aren’t enough.”

HY's best and most popular songs: A collection of heart-touching tracks like '366 Days' (21–30)

letterHY

It’s included on their third album, “TRUNK.” Treated like the album’s lead track, it was performed during TV appearances and the like.

The sentimental lyrics and catchy melody are memorable.