Japanese gospel: recommended Japanese songs with a gospel-like style
This is a feature on Japanese gospel-style songs known for their clear, soaring vocals and grand sense of scale.
Gospel translates to “good news” in Japanese and has roots in African music, developing into a form of Christian sacred music.
Overall, there’s a strong R&B vibe.
These songs often sing of hopes and light, and listening to them gives you courage and strength.
It also seems to connect with the Japanese concept of “kotodama” (the spiritual power of words), making it a wonderful kind of music that naturally brightens you just by singing it.
Here, we’ve selected many tracks in Japanese music that embody that gospel feel, so please find the gospel song that suits you.
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Japanese Gospel: Recommended gospel-like Japanese songs (21–30)
Oh,happy dayLittle Grle Monster
Little Glee Monster stands out with top-tier harmony quality—even among today’s artists.
From rock and pop to gospel, they masterfully perform songs across a wide range of genres.
They’re a group from whom we can expect even greater breakthroughs ahead.
the roseJUJU
That mature, lustrous singing voice is something uniquely JUJU, who has produced numerous hits.
Her effortless ability to sing across genres has a flavor no other artist has, and it’s precisely because it’s JUJU that even gospel feels perfectly natural.
Japanese Gospel: Recommended Gospel-like Japanese Songs (31–40)
eternityBENI
Eternally” by BENI is popular even at live shows.
It has a comfortable R&B vibe that feels tailored to Japanese listeners, which might actually be part of its appeal.
The song fits her fresh aura perfectly, and it’s one I’d love to hear in a gospel version as well.
SWEET 19 BLUESAmuro Namie
Released when Namie Amuro was 19, this gospel-inspired song became a classic that began to reveal her new talents.
Perhaps R&B was her natural calling.
Personally, she’s one of the artists I wish had made waves not only in Japan but overseas as well.
stand by meGosuperāzu
When it comes to gospel, it’s gotta be The Gospellers.
Nothing is more soothing than their harmonies.
They exude stability and reassurance, with so many qualities everyone can respect.
Let’s indulge in gospel sung with richly mature male vocals.
DreamNatsu
Natsu is a Japanese gospel artist who has uploaded many videos and shares a unique world of gospel.
The messages conveyed through her works are attracting attention from listeners, viewers, and people of all kinds.
We hope she will continue to present lots of gospel in the future.
Amazing GraceKahara Tomomi
In terms of vocal ability, Tomomi Kahala is also a high-quality artist.
Her earnest and straightforward personality would surely shine in gospel as well, wouldn’t it? Because she truly loves singing and treats every song with care, she pours her overflowing feelings into this piece, making those emotions all the more poignant.