[Karaoke] A roundup of easy-to-sing songs by Yosui Inoue

One of the most indispensable singer-songwriters in the Japanese music scene, Yosui Inoue.

Since his debut as a singer in 1969, he has released numerous hit songs such as “Kasa ga Nai” and “Shonen Jidai.”

He came to be recognized as a leading figure in the genre known at the time as “New Music.”

Even in his more rhythmic numbers, his vocals and musicality have a distinctive, slightly ennui-laden atmosphere.

In this article, we’ve picked out some of Yosui Inoue’s songs that are especially easy to sing at karaoke.

Be sure to read to the end!

Playlist

[Karaoke] A roundup of easy-to-sing songs by Yosui Inoue
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	An outright serenadeInoue Yosui		Introduction to Yosui Inoue's Serenade
2	Riverside HotelInoue Yosui		Riverside Hotel, a signature song by Yosui Inoue
3	I don’t knowInoue Yosui		Yosui’s classic, an answer song to Kenji
4	JealousyInoue Yosui		Jealousy, the jealousy-themed song by Yosui Inoue
5	East and WestInoue Yosui		A cynical cheer song by Yosui Inoue
6	BoyhoodInoue Yosui		The appeal of Yosui Inoue’s signature song “Shonen Jidai”
7	I don’t have an umbrella.Inoue Yosui		Inoue Yōsui’s representative song “No Umbrella”
8	Traveler,Inoue Yosui		Yosui Inoue covers a song by Yuzo Kayama
9	mobile phoneInoue Yosui		1994 single by Yosui Inoue
10	Two People Who Can’t Go HomeInoue Yosui		The hidden gem “Two Who Can’t Go Home” from Yosui Inoue’s “Ice World.”
11	self-loathingInoue Yosui		A poignant ballad by Yosui Inoue
12	Farewell in MayInoue Yosui		Explanation of a May farewell ballad
13	The Meandering TownInoue Yosui		The appeal of Yosui Inoue’s song “Meisō suru Machi” and how to sing it
14	From the Land of the Dark NightInoue Yosui		A bright, pop 1974 single by Yosui Inoue
15	canaryInoue Yosui		Inoue Yosui’s “Canary” is characterized by a unique sense of floating.