[Japanese Hip-Hop] Classic Tracks of Japanese Rap

[Japanese Hip-Hop] Classic Tracks of Japanese Rap
1	human power plantBUDDHA BRAND	A signature track by the hip-hop group BUDDHA BRAND
2	I’ll tell you, whether you know it or not—SHOWTOKONA-X	TOKONA-X dies of heatstroke at 26
3	Grateful Days featuring Aco, ZeebraDragon Ash	Dragon Ash's gratitude theme song
4	Walk This Way feat.AKLO [Pro.dubby bunny/Dir.Takuto Shimpo]ZORN	Depicting small happiness and the resolve to walk one’s own path
5	FateAnarchy	Anarchy’s “Fate” is a masterpiece that depicts experiences growing up in the ghetto.
6	Blessing in Disguise feat. kZm, PETZ, JNKMN, Awich, MonyHorse & U-LeeYENTOWN	A powerful work portraying the lives and friendships of YENTOWN
7	High Land feat. Tiji Jojo, Vingo & YZERRBAD HOP	The theme is the freedom and sense of liberation of soaring above the clouds.
8	Complete Roundup (REMIX) feat. NORIKIYO, SHINGO★Nishinari, KanInthumiai Kumiai	A hardcore hip-hop classic
9	“Yessir” feat. Eric.B. Jr.¥ellow bucks	Introduction to Yellow Bucks' signature songs
10	Kawasaki DriftBAD HOP	An ambitious signature track by eight rappers from Kawasaki
11	And I Love You SoAK-69	A track that garnered attention in the hip-hop scene
12	ALL GODS BLESS MERYKEYDADDYDIRTY	A moving Japanese rap by a Tokyo-born rapper
13	Team friendsChiba Yūki	A popular song that portrays KOHH’s bond with his best friend
14	RGTO feat. SALU, Teflon Hagane and K Dub ShineAKLO	A work that symbolizes a new era of Japanese rap, where multiple rappers have come together
15	LONGINESS REMIXSugLawd Familiar, CHICO CARLITO, Awich	A new Okinawan hip-hop track becomes a big hit
16	Family feat. KOHHhannya	A moving song by Hannya themed around family
17	Testimony feat. RINO, YOU THE ROCK, GK MARYAN, ZEEBRA, TWIGY, GAMA, DEV-LARGELamp Eye	A classic 90s hip-hop track with historical value
18	Honey Buns ft. AwichNENE	A collaborative rap song by NENE and Awich
19	YOKAZEHentai Shinshi Kurabu	Expressing the struggles of a young person dispelling anxiety on a night drive
20	NITRO MICROPHONE UNDERGROUNDNITRO MICROPHONE UNDERGROUND	The dark allure of NITRO MICROPHONE
21	Bees and ButterfliesSOUL SCREAM	SOUL SCREAM’s signature song “Hachi to Chou” (“Bee and Butterfly”)
22	Ding Ding Dong ~The Bell of the Heart~AK-69	Explode with emotion and carve out your own path
23	B-BOY-ismRHYMESTER	RHYMESTER's classic song 'B-BOY-ism'
24	Street DreamsZeebra	Introduction to Zeebra’s classic song “Street Dreams”
25	Poem of a VillainD.O	D.O returns from prison, releases new song
26	Onahamaoni	Depicting Japanese hip-hop culture and the realities of society
27	overwinteringIce Bahn	ICE BAHN’s legendary track “Ettou” (Wintering)
28	spring cleaningkingu gidora	King Giddra shaped Japanese hip-hop
29	What’s Poppin feat. LANAJP THE WAVY & JIGG	A collaboration track by JP THE WAVY and JIGG
30	A Guide to Getting High LegallyCreepy Nuts	Introduction to Creepy Nuts’ musical works
31	One should lend an earRHYMESTER	Introduction to RHYMESTER’s signature songs
32	Tonight is Boogie BackOzawa Kenji feat. Suchadarapaa	A revolutionary song that fuses rap and melody
33	serious injuryoo-kami	A unit track by BUDDHA BRAND and SHAKKA ZOMBIE
34	Sick CityMICROPHONE PAGER	The original of Japanese hip-hop, Microphone Pager
35	I messed up.hannya	Introducing a Hannya-themed, entertainment-focused work we went ahead and did
36	UnbalancedKICK THE CAN CREW	Introduction to signature songs of a hip-hop group
37	public executionkingu gidora	A critical rap song by King Giddra
38	To All Tha DreamersSOUL’d OUT	A hip-hop group centered around Diggy-Mo
39	family circumstancesZORN	An emotional song by ZORN that portrays family life from a father’s perspective
40	Do As You Like (Prod. GeG)hentai shinshi kurabu (WillyWonka × VIGORMAN)	Kansai new-generation duo “Hentai Shinshi Club”
41	Fla$hBackSFla$hBackS	A young group that raps over classical music
42	Mercury feat. Onomatopoeia Ministertofubeats	A signature song by tofubeats will change the scene
43	Summer Jam ’95Suchadarapā	Introduction to the comical rap works of Scha Dara Parr
44	Neva EnuffZEEBRA + AKTION	An intense piece inspired by Takeshi Kitano films
45	all green feat. TsuwamonoDJ RYOW	Introduction to a track by DJ RYOW and Tsubaki
46	Lip Service MonsterGaki Renjā	High-quality audio sources and staging of classic Japanese rap tracks
47	MASTERMINDMUMMY-D feat. ZEEBRA	Gangsta rap collaboration track
48	Rep feat. MACCHOZORN	A hip-hop track brimming with hometown pride by ZORN and MACCHO
49	RUNNER feat. HannyaGadoro	A hip-hop track that powerfully portrays life's challenges
50	Made my dayDakkii × Sweet William	Okinawan rapper Tsubaki’s new song is making waves
51	USD feat. NENEKid Fresino	An ambitious work that reconstructs Denki Groove's tracks
52	I don’t care about being poor.KOHH	KOHH brought trap into Japanese rap
53	My lifeZORN	ZORN’s signature song, a rap that talks about everyday life
54	ADHD feat. BenjazzykZm	A collaboration track by kZm and Benjazzy that depicts competition with social media
55	BUDS MONTAGENectar	The poetic track “BUDS MONTAGE” by Namasutama
56	Reality feelin’ on my mindVaVa	Feeling sentimental with VaVa’s soothing tracks
57	Pointless 5 feat. PUNPEESuchadarapā & STUTS	A cool hip-hop track on the street
58	My ShotNORIKIYO	Kanagawa is the solo moniker of the leader of SDJUNKSTA.
59	Higher (dir. Spikey John)Mall Boyz (Tohji, gummyboy)	A rising rapper born in London and raised in Yokohama
60	Life StyleT-Pablow, YZERR (Prod by Gold Digga)	Popular songs by T-Pablow, YZERR, and BAD HOP
61	8UP (feat. Yvng Patra)¥ellow bucks	A breathtaking collaboration track by a Nagoya-born rapper
62	guidanceYZERR	Guidance on YZERR’s beef-response track
63	Theme SongSUMMIT	SUMMIT theme song, a cool/low-key track
64	Baby Girl ～sweet lovesong～Mr.OZ feat CITY-ACE	Classic love songs that express love
65	voiceZORN	A bittersweet, emotional song filled with feelings for the departed
66	This is crazy feat. Daichi YamamotoKaneee	Kaneee’s fast rap and collaboration tracks
67	Come Be My Bride 2015Kayama Yūzō feat. PUNPEE	A contemporary remix of Yuzo Kayama’s classic song
68	Cheerschinza DOPENESS	The unique flow and sense of rhythm of Chinza DOPENESS
69	Let’s go togetherShakkazombie	SHAKKAZOMBIE “Let's Go Together” classic song introduction
70	City Breeze feat. REAL-TJin Dogg	An anthem of encouragement that sings about a rapper’s real-life experiences
71	AimayutaPizza Love	Rapper gains buzz after being influenced by Lil Pump
72	Yamanote LineNORIKIYO	Expressing an ordinary scene on the train in neo-soul
73	Empire Of The Sun feat. T-Pablow & ZeebraBAD HOP	A special song before BAD HOP's disbandment
74	THE SEQUELNectar	NuyDM’s new track: authentic hip-hop that resonates with the heart
75	LEGACYIce Bahn	ICE BAHN’s signature track, a culmination of rhyme skills
76	BOUNCE feat. SANTAWORLDVIEW (Prod. YamieZimmer)Leon Fanourakis	The rapper’s new singing style sent hip-hop fans into a frenzy.
77	Too-Insane Skill 10 feat. Rhymester UnionRappa Gariya	Collaboration between a hip-hop unit and the Infumiai Kumiai
78	You haven’t even tried (doing it).hannya	Hannya's new song is Don't Give Up
79	Invisible Lights feat. Kvi Baba & ZORNDJ TATSUKI	A collaboration song by ZORN and Kvi Baba
80	Chain ReactionMURO	MURO’s eighth single, a song that values words and rhymes
81	QUEEN’s SanctuaryHipunoshisumaiku -D.R.B	Theme song of Hypnosis Mic, with an intense/fast-paced tune
82	doppelgängerCreepy Nuts	Creepy Nuts movie theme song release
83	Koko Tokyo feat. S-WORD, BIG-O, DABOAQUARIUS	AQUARIUS debut song war social critique
84	Good job, Pom!#KT-chan	A song produced by KT-chan with the theme of relaxation and everyday enjoyment
85	Dreaming City feat. HIYADAMYo-Sea	A track where Yo-Sea collaborated with a Korean rapper
86	FEEL OR BEEF BADPOP IS DEADNectar	The buzzed-about track where Namatadama issued a challenge to BAD HOP
87	Gear 5 feat. ACE COOL & Ralph（Prod. FOUX）OZworld	OZworld blends Okinawan style with hip-hop
88	That’s right, isn’t it?EAST END + YURI	Japan's first million-selling hip hop hit
89	ONE SHOT feat. Watson, Eric.B.JrAK-69	AK-69 takes on a challenge with a new song featuring a young rapper
90	Change My LifeIn Man	Rhyme Man releases the track 'Change My Life'
91	Last Party Never End (feat. Tiji Jojo, YZERR, Yellow Pato & Vingo)BAD HOP	Celebrate time with the crew in BAD HOP’s new release
92	ARIGATTOm-flo loves RIP SLYME	A collaborative song of gratitude by m-flo and RIP SLYME
93	WAVEBODY (Remix)JP THE WAVY	A summer track from JP THE WAVY—nostalgic and uplifting.
94	10000ftID	ID delivers a subdued rap over a house-style beat
95	Train Train TrainNORIKIYO	NORIKIYO's socially-themed musical works
96	LAST ORGYTINY PANX	Pioneering unit of Japanese hip-hop
97	opium feat. Jin DoggSweet William × Jinmenusagi	Jinmenusagi changed the image of net rappers
98	Road Trip (Dir.by Spikey John)Shurkn Pap (MaisonDe)	Brimming with love for cars, created by a crew originating from Himeji
99	Miss Luxury feat. LANA, JP THE WAVY, ¥ellow Bucks Prod. DJ PMXYZERR	A deluxe featured track by YZERR
100	Way UpAK-69 & ¥ellow Bucks	An ambitious rap track by AK-69 and ¥ellow Bucks
101	White NiteDS455 + BIG RON	A romantic song for the woman I have feelings for
102	In My LifeSALU	SALU from Sapporo sings about life
103	DNA feat. Kohjiya, PUNPEEBIM	BIM’s new track heats up the heart with soul-stirring bars
104	Pain feat. AwichGadoro	GADORO and Awich’s collaboration track faces life head-on
105	Brain Narcotics RemixRAY	Star-studded artists join the remix version of RAY
106	Remember feat. YOUNG JUJU (Prod. Chaki Zulu)Awich	Evaluation of Awich’s vocal ability and global talent
107	You Mine feat. t-AceAK-69	A song by AK-69 and t-Ace about their views on love
108	Ill Street BluesDJ MASTERKEY feat. K DUB SHINE	DJ MASTERKEY's debut song
109	LifeStashNectar	舐达麻は日本語ラップ界の新星
110	it’s okayLANA	A masterpiece that depicts Lana’s bittersweet summer emotions
111	How About It? ft. ANARCHYwatson	Watson’s new song expresses his individuality
112	The primal impulse of hip-hop□□□	A song that conveys hip-hop’s primal impulse
113	Big BlueShakkazombie	The beautiful song “Big Blue” by SHAKKAZOMBIE
114	Higher Remix (feat. YZERR, Tiji Jojo, eyden, Bonbero, SEEDA)¥ellow bucks	¥ellow Bucks' new song Higher Remix is trending
115	JUNJI TAKADAKOHH	Gaining recognition with KOHH's signature song
116	DON’T STOPSUIKEN	SUIKEN’s fast rap song
117	I’m in ChargeTOKONA-X	Passionately expressing TOKONA-X's rapper life philosophy
118	Assassinralph	A powerful track influenced by UK drill
119	ALL DAY ALL NIGHT feat.TinaXBS	The love song from XBS’s third mini album
120	BOX HERO (Official Video) feat. DABO, Y’S & SONOMIDJ SAH	From a hip-hop club in Shibuya
121	Axel feat. KOWICHI, K-YODJ☆GO	A Reproduction of West Coast Hip-Hop
122	TOKYO TOKYO ’97 (aka Dump Truck) feat. YOU THE ROCK★ECD	ECD is a pioneer of 1990s rap.
123	AvengersSIMI LAB	I was shocked by a Japanese rap group.
124	Looking back nowIn Man	Rhyme Man fuses hip-hop in his new song
125	ART( OBKR / Yaffle Remix ) feat. Gottz,Tohji,Shurkn PapOKAMOTO’S	OKAMOTO’S take on hip-hop
126	B1ID	A hip-hop track about ID’s journey of self-exploration
127	Contact TOSHIKI HAYASHI (%C) remixSuzuki Mamiko	MC Mamiko's first solo EP release
128	Bright roomLEX & LANA	A song of hope and bonds by LEX and LANA
129	Tokyo ClassicRIP SLYME	An iconic song by RIP SLYME, staying true to yourself in the city
130	seven daysTwigy	Simple hip-hop ahead of its time in rap music
131	Foxxi misQDJ PMX Miss Luxury (P.V. Version) feat. MACCHO, GIPPER, KOZ, HI-D.	Sweet Lime Love Song
132	So What! (Tuff ‘n’ Smooth Mix)DJ Krush meets Ronny Jordan	A collaboration track by DJ Krush and Ronny Jordan.
133	MaybachChiba Yūki (Yuki Chiba) & Murda Beatz	The path to success and cool hip-hop
134	SEVENTH HEAVEN feat. Chinza DOPENESS & G.RINAZEN-LA-ROCK	ZEN-LA-ROCK 2017 album hit
135	Boss Bitch（Remix) feat.LANA & Elle Teresa7!!	7's confidence-filled rap, empowerment
136	aknbee (a playful gesture of pulling down the lower eyelid and sticking out the tongue; often written as ‘akanbe’ or ‘akkambe’)Gadoro	GADORO’s soul-stirring rap song
137	No problem.Umeda Saifā	The latest hip-hop from Umeda Cypher
138	Half-hearted Robber a.k.a. Spring, Summer, Autumn, WinterMACKA-CHIN	Introduction to MACKA-CHIN's solo songs
139	Money Baby ft. AwichKEIJU	A love song that portrays the profound meaning of money and love
140	Cry BabyG-k.i.d	An inspiring hip-hop track infused with street emotion
141	Squeezepīnattsu-kun	A song that embodies a resilient attitude for living powerfully in modern society
142	BASH BASH feat. JP THE WAVY & AwichLANA	LANA, who captivates young people with her husky voice
143	backseat feat. Kvi Baba & tofubeatsKEIJU	KEIJU’s urban hip-hop work
144	REVENGEUmeda Saifā	Umeda Cipher's revenge-themed rap
145	LEVEL 5QN	QN’s high level of rap skills is the real deal.
146	HERELANA	LANA’s new song, a dreamy hip‑hop style message
147	Sansyabontai (feat. Gore-Tex)MURO	MURO is a DJ and MC with the title King of Diggin’.
148	Vomit (feat. Ryofu Karma)DOTAMA	A hip-hop MC in a suit, lyrics of social satire
149	Prove One’s CaseNORIKIYO	NORIKIYO's songs depict the world cynically.
150	Girl Like MeCream	A male-female EDM x hip-hop duo
151	Bling-Bang-Bang-BornCreepy Nuts	Trending on social media: popular anime opening songs
152	Bling-Bang-Bang-BornCreepy Nuts	Trending on social media: popular anime opening songs
153	Iron D**kTohji, Loota & Brodinski	Tohji, a skilled rapper in Japanese hip-hop
154	No.5LANA	LANA’s self-affirming song
155	2057PUNPEE	A timeline-track that showcases PUNPEE’s talent
156	MATSURITokyo Young Vision	Tokyo Young Vision's end-of-summer cheer song
157	Do the GARIYA thingRappa Gariya	Rappa Garia is a leading Japanese hip-hop group that was active in the overground scene.
158	drink communication (nomi-nication)Ketsumeishi	A rap battle song between a boss and a subordinate
159	1942 (feat. YZERR)IO	A powerful hip-hop track by IO and YZERR depicting the way of life in Tokyo.
160	free spaceGadoro	GADORO’s life-sized sense of everyday life
161	Forever StudentKREVA	A mindset of growing by continuing to learn
162	1st SONGDOBERMAN INFINITY	Introduction to the Doberman 10th Anniversary Commemorative Single
163	IINDA.NORIKIYO	A reggaeton track released from prison is making waves
164	to flow; to stream; to run (liquid); to be washed away; to drift; to play (audio/video)STILLZ & Yuki Chiba	A track marked by an emotionally expressive vocal performance
165	Bad B*tch Aesthetic RemixAwich, NENE, LANA, MaRI, AI & YURIYAN RETRIEVER	A stunning track featuring a lineup of female rappers—distinctive and full of character.
166	Never Lie (feat. YAMATO HAZE)MuKuRo & Gerardparman	Songs by MuKuRo and Gerardparman
167	No Limit feat. AK-69Kinashi Noritake	An attitude of continually challenging oneself beyond one’s limits
168	Sunshine feat. Miliyah KatoKM-MARKIT	KM-MARKIT solo debut song
169	Ocean ViewBAD HOP	The best song with friends that colors the summer
170	Above the cloudsKokoro no Suke	A fusion track of drum and bass-style beats and a striking melody
171	KAMIKAZE (Prod.Gattem G Jones )RYKEYDADDYDIRTY	The cynical rap of RYKEY DADDY DIRTY
172	Do it feat. CandeeAK-69	AK-69 and Candee’s song released in June 2024
173	LOST (Prod. JIGG)Kaneee	A heartfelt song that portrays regret for lost time
174	Wacha WachaRIP SLYME	A moving song celebrating RIP SLYME's 25th anniversary
175	Mama’s Boy ft. LEX & 7KEIJU	A rap song that expresses love and gratitude to one’s mother
176	My Resort¥ellow bucks	Summer sounds of a private beach
177	The chain sings.Chiba Yūki	A hip-hop song that sings about the two sides of success and wealth
178	CHAOSNovel Core	Novel Core's free-ranging musicality and powerful message
179	Sound Bodyziproom	New release from ziproom. A fusion of electronica and R&B.
180	So heavy.Chiba Yūki	Yūki Chiba unveils a powerful music video portraying loneliness and anxiety
181	The Way of BeatSuchadarapā	Schadaraparr 35th Anniversary Work
182	BrainwashingAwich	Awich’s signature tracks: hip-hop infused with social critique
183	ChallengerGadoro	The opening track of GADORO’s major-label debut album
184	100JAZEE MINOR	Popular Jazzy Minor tracks for MC battles
185	Earth BluesKICK THE CAN CREW	A signature song by KICK THE CAN CREW
186	WHOOOOZROSAURUS	OZROSAURUS signature work and staple track in MC battles
187	CHECK YOUR MICShinpeita	Shinpeita's MC battle orthodox beat track
188	Seriously highUmeda Saifā	A classic track by an Osaka-based hip-hop collective
189	How Many BoogieFuma no KTR × SKRYU × WAZGOGG	A song that conveys the importance of following your own path
190	As Love IsBASI	A hip-hop track that depicts warmth and love
191	room for growthCreepy Nuts	An uplifting support song depicting the struggles with age and growth
192	do ONRIP SLYME	RIP SLYME reunites after nine years
193	BushidoGood Gas & JP THE WAVY	Hip hop fusing Japanese culture and trap
194	BillikenCreepy Nuts	Creepy Nuts rap with an Osaka motif
195	Bugging feat. kZm, Awich, PETZ, MonyHorse & JNKMNYENTOWN	YENTOWN's new song depicting the digital society
196	NINOKUNI feat. TsubakiOZworld	Fusion of mellow beats and philosophical lyrics
197	EXPO EXPOm-flo	EXPO EXPO smash-hit masterpiece is born
198	RUN AWAYSm-flo ♡ chelmico	A near-futuristic drum and bass by m-flo and chelmico
199	BANKChiba Yūki	A song that expresses the will to break free from inequality
200	Road feat. ILL-BOSSTINOAK-69	AK-69’s adversity-overcoming rap song
201	Who is it?Chiba Yūki	Yuki Chiba’s self-exploratory hip-hop track
202	RICHMAN feat. VIGORMANWILYWNKA	A song by WILYWNKA themed around money and pride
203	Make It Rain (feat. eyden & Watson)MC TYSON	MC TYSON’s new song, luxurious hip-hop
204	Vision feat. JESSE (RIZE / The BONEZ)JUBEE	The JUBEE × JESSE collaboration track is making waves.
205	RETTER (feat. JAKEN)Centipede & Rhyme Man	A track that showcases the rappers’ high-level skills

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human power plantBUDDHA BRAND

A signature track by the hip-hop group BUDDHA BRAND

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I’ll tell you, whether you know it or not—SHOWTOKONA-X

TOKONA-X dies of heatstroke at 26

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Grateful Days featuring Aco, ZeebraDragon Ash

Dragon Ash's gratitude theme song

4

Walk This Way feat.AKLO [Pro.dubby bunny/Dir.Takuto Shimpo]ZORN

Depicting small happiness and the resolve to walk one’s own path

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FateAnarchy

Anarchy’s “Fate” is a masterpiece that depicts experiences growing up in the ghetto.

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Blessing in Disguise feat. kZm, PETZ, JNKMN, Awich, MonyHorse & U-LeeYENTOWN

Watch “Blessing in Disguise feat. kZm, PETZ, JNKMN, Awich, MonyHorse & U-Lee YENTOWN” on YouTube

A powerful work portraying the lives and friendships of YENTOWN

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High Land feat. Tiji Jojo, Vingo & YZERRBAD HOP

The theme is the freedom and sense of liberation of soaring above the clouds.

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Complete Roundup (REMIX) feat. NORIKIYO, SHINGO★Nishinari, KanInthumiai Kumiai

Watch “Complete Roundup (REMIX) feat. NORIKIYO, SHINGO★Nishinari, KanInthumiai Kumiai” on YouTube

A hardcore hip-hop classic

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“Yessir” feat. Eric.B. Jr.¥ellow bucks

Introduction to Yellow Bucks' signature songs

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Kawasaki DriftBAD HOP

An ambitious signature track by eight rappers from Kawasaki

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And I Love You SoAK-69

A track that garnered attention in the hip-hop scene

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ALL GODS BLESS MERYKEYDADDYDIRTY

A moving Japanese rap by a Tokyo-born rapper

13

Team friendsChiba Yūki

A popular song that portrays KOHH’s bond with his best friend

14

RGTO feat. SALU, Teflon Hagane and K Dub ShineAKLO

A work that symbolizes a new era of Japanese rap, where multiple rappers have come together

15

LONGINESS REMIXSugLawd Familiar, CHICO CARLITO, Awich

A new Okinawan hip-hop track becomes a big hit

16

Family feat. KOHHhannya

A moving song by Hannya themed around family

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Testimony feat. RINO, YOU THE ROCK, GK MARYAN, ZEEBRA, TWIGY, GAMA, DEV-LARGELamp Eye

Watch “Testimony feat. RINO, YOU THE ROCK, GK MARYAN, ZEEBRA, TWIGY, GAMA, DEV-LARGE Lamp Eye” on YouTube

A classic 90s hip-hop track with historical value

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Honey Buns ft. AwichNENE

A collaborative rap song by NENE and Awich

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YOKAZEHentai Shinshi Kurabu

Expressing the struggles of a young person dispelling anxiety on a night drive

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NITRO MICROPHONE UNDERGROUNDNITRO MICROPHONE UNDERGROUND

The dark allure of NITRO MICROPHONE

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Bees and ButterfliesSOUL SCREAM

SOUL SCREAM’s signature song “Hachi to Chou” (“Bee and Butterfly”)

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Ding Ding Dong ~The Bell of the Heart~AK-69

Explode with emotion and carve out your own path

23

B-BOY-ismRHYMESTER

RHYMESTER's classic song 'B-BOY-ism'

24

Street DreamsZeebra

Introduction to Zeebra’s classic song “Street Dreams”

25

Poem of a VillainD.O

D.O returns from prison, releases new song

26

Onahamaoni

Depicting Japanese hip-hop culture and the realities of society

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overwinteringIce Bahn

ICE BAHN’s legendary track “Ettou” (Wintering)

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spring cleaningkingu gidora

King Giddra shaped Japanese hip-hop

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What’s Poppin feat. LANAJP THE WAVY & JIGG

A collaboration track by JP THE WAVY and JIGG

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A Guide to Getting High LegallyCreepy Nuts

Introduction to Creepy Nuts’ musical works

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One should lend an earRHYMESTER

Introduction to RHYMESTER’s signature songs

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Tonight is Boogie BackOzawa Kenji feat. Suchadarapaa

A revolutionary song that fuses rap and melody

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serious injuryoo-kami

A unit track by BUDDHA BRAND and SHAKKA ZOMBIE

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Sick CityMICROPHONE PAGER

The original of Japanese hip-hop, Microphone Pager

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I messed up.hannya

Introducing a Hannya-themed, entertainment-focused work we went ahead and did

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UnbalancedKICK THE CAN CREW

Introduction to signature songs of a hip-hop group

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public executionkingu gidora

A critical rap song by King Giddra

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To All Tha DreamersSOUL’d OUT

A hip-hop group centered around Diggy-Mo

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family circumstancesZORN

An emotional song by ZORN that portrays family life from a father’s perspective

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Do As You Like (Prod. GeG)hentai shinshi kurabu (WillyWonka × VIGORMAN)

Kansai new-generation duo “Hentai Shinshi Club”

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Fla$hBackSFla$hBackS

A young group that raps over classical music

42

Mercury feat. Onomatopoeia Ministertofubeats

A signature song by tofubeats will change the scene

43

Summer Jam ’95Suchadarapā

Introduction to the comical rap works of Scha Dara Parr

44

Neva EnuffZEEBRA + AKTION

An intense piece inspired by Takeshi Kitano films

45

all green feat. TsuwamonoDJ RYOW

Introduction to a track by DJ RYOW and Tsubaki

46

Lip Service MonsterGaki Renjā

High-quality audio sources and staging of classic Japanese rap tracks

47

MASTERMINDMUMMY-D feat. ZEEBRA

Gangsta rap collaboration track

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Rep feat. MACCHOZORN

A hip-hop track brimming with hometown pride by ZORN and MACCHO

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RUNNER feat. HannyaGadoro

A hip-hop track that powerfully portrays life's challenges

50

Made my dayDakkii × Sweet William

Okinawan rapper Tsubaki’s new song is making waves

51

USD feat. NENEKid Fresino

An ambitious work that reconstructs Denki Groove's tracks

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I don’t care about being poor.KOHH

KOHH brought trap into Japanese rap

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My lifeZORN

ZORN’s signature song, a rap that talks about everyday life

54

ADHD feat. BenjazzykZm

A collaboration track by kZm and Benjazzy that depicts competition with social media

55

BUDS MONTAGENectar

The poetic track “BUDS MONTAGE” by Namasutama

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Reality feelin’ on my mindVaVa

Feeling sentimental with VaVa’s soothing tracks

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Pointless 5 feat. PUNPEESuchadarapā & STUTS

A cool hip-hop track on the street

58

My ShotNORIKIYO

Kanagawa is the solo moniker of the leader of SDJUNKSTA.

59

Higher (dir. Spikey John)Mall Boyz (Tohji, gummyboy)

A rising rapper born in London and raised in Yokohama

60

Life StyleT-Pablow, YZERR (Prod by Gold Digga)

Popular songs by T-Pablow, YZERR, and BAD HOP

61

8UP (feat. Yvng Patra)¥ellow bucks

A breathtaking collaboration track by a Nagoya-born rapper

62

guidanceYZERR

Guidance on YZERR’s beef-response track

63

Theme SongSUMMIT

SUMMIT theme song, a cool/low-key track

64

Baby Girl ～sweet lovesong～Mr.OZ feat CITY-ACE

Classic love songs that express love

65

voiceZORN

A bittersweet, emotional song filled with feelings for the departed

66

This is crazy feat. Daichi YamamotoKaneee

Kaneee’s fast rap and collaboration tracks

67

Come Be My Bride 2015Kayama Yūzō feat. PUNPEE

A contemporary remix of Yuzo Kayama’s classic song

68

Cheerschinza DOPENESS

The unique flow and sense of rhythm of Chinza DOPENESS

69

Let’s go togetherShakkazombie

SHAKKAZOMBIE “Let's Go Together” classic song introduction

70

City Breeze feat. REAL-TJin Dogg

An anthem of encouragement that sings about a rapper’s real-life experiences

71

AimayutaPizza Love

Rapper gains buzz after being influenced by Lil Pump

72

Yamanote LineNORIKIYO

Expressing an ordinary scene on the train in neo-soul

73

Empire Of The Sun feat. T-Pablow & ZeebraBAD HOP

A special song before BAD HOP's disbandment

74

THE SEQUELNectar

NuyDM’s new track: authentic hip-hop that resonates with the heart

75

LEGACYIce Bahn

ICE BAHN’s signature track, a culmination of rhyme skills

76

BOUNCE feat. SANTAWORLDVIEW (Prod. YamieZimmer)Leon Fanourakis

The rapper’s new singing style sent hip-hop fans into a frenzy.

77

Too-Insane Skill 10 feat. Rhymester UnionRappa Gariya

Collaboration between a hip-hop unit and the Infumiai Kumiai

78

You haven’t even tried (doing it).hannya

Hannya's new song is Don't Give Up

79

Invisible Lights feat. Kvi Baba & ZORNDJ TATSUKI

A collaboration song by ZORN and Kvi Baba

80

Chain ReactionMURO

MURO’s eighth single, a song that values words and rhymes

81

QUEEN’s SanctuaryHipunoshisumaiku -D.R.B

Theme song of Hypnosis Mic, with an intense/fast-paced tune

82

doppelgängerCreepy Nuts

Creepy Nuts movie theme song release

83

Koko Tokyo feat. S-WORD, BIG-O, DABOAQUARIUS

AQUARIUS debut song war social critique

84

Good job, Pom!#KT-chan

A song produced by KT-chan with the theme of relaxation and everyday enjoyment

85

Dreaming City feat. HIYADAMYo-Sea

A track where Yo-Sea collaborated with a Korean rapper

86

FEEL OR BEEF BADPOP IS DEADNectar

The buzzed-about track where Namatadama issued a challenge to BAD HOP

87

Gear 5 feat. ACE COOL & Ralph（Prod. FOUX）OZworld

OZworld blends Okinawan style with hip-hop

88

That’s right, isn’t it?EAST END + YURI

Japan's first million-selling hip hop hit

89

ONE SHOT feat. Watson, Eric.B.JrAK-69

AK-69 takes on a challenge with a new song featuring a young rapper

90

Change My LifeIn Man

Rhyme Man releases the track 'Change My Life'

91

Last Party Never End (feat. Tiji Jojo, YZERR, Yellow Pato & Vingo)BAD HOP

Celebrate time with the crew in BAD HOP’s new release

92

ARIGATTOm-flo loves RIP SLYME

A collaborative song of gratitude by m-flo and RIP SLYME

93

WAVEBODY (Remix)JP THE WAVY

A summer track from JP THE WAVY—nostalgic and uplifting.

94

10000ftID

ID delivers a subdued rap over a house-style beat

95

Train Train TrainNORIKIYO

NORIKIYO's socially-themed musical works

96

LAST ORGYTINY PANX

Pioneering unit of Japanese hip-hop

97

opium feat. Jin DoggSweet William × Jinmenusagi

Jinmenusagi changed the image of net rappers

98

Road Trip (Dir.by Spikey John)Shurkn Pap (MaisonDe)

Brimming with love for cars, created by a crew originating from Himeji

99

Miss Luxury feat. LANA, JP THE WAVY, ¥ellow Bucks Prod. DJ PMXYZERR

A deluxe featured track by YZERR

100

Way UpAK-69 & ¥ellow Bucks

An ambitious rap track by AK-69 and ¥ellow Bucks

101

White NiteDS455 + BIG RON

A romantic song for the woman I have feelings for

102

In My LifeSALU

SALU from Sapporo sings about life

103

DNA feat. Kohjiya, PUNPEEBIM

BIM’s new track heats up the heart with soul-stirring bars

104

Pain feat. AwichGadoro

GADORO and Awich’s collaboration track faces life head-on

105

Brain Narcotics RemixRAY

Star-studded artists join the remix version of RAY

106

Remember feat. YOUNG JUJU (Prod. Chaki Zulu)Awich

Evaluation of Awich’s vocal ability and global talent

107

You Mine feat. t-AceAK-69

A song by AK-69 and t-Ace about their views on love

108

Ill Street BluesDJ MASTERKEY feat. K DUB SHINE

DJ MASTERKEY's debut song

109

LifeStashNectar

舐达麻は日本語ラップ界の新星

110

it’s okayLANA

A masterpiece that depicts Lana’s bittersweet summer emotions

111

How About It? ft. ANARCHYwatson

Watson’s new song expresses his individuality

112

The primal impulse of hip-hop□□□

A song that conveys hip-hop’s primal impulse

113

Big BlueShakkazombie

The beautiful song “Big Blue” by SHAKKAZOMBIE

114

Higher Remix (feat. YZERR, Tiji Jojo, eyden, Bonbero, SEEDA)¥ellow bucks

¥ellow Bucks' new song Higher Remix is trending

115

JUNJI TAKADAKOHH

Gaining recognition with KOHH's signature song

116

DON’T STOPSUIKEN

SUIKEN’s fast rap song

117

I’m in ChargeTOKONA-X

Passionately expressing TOKONA-X's rapper life philosophy

118

Assassinralph

A powerful track influenced by UK drill

119

ALL DAY ALL NIGHT feat.TinaXBS

The love song from XBS’s third mini album

120

BOX HERO (Official Video) feat. DABO, Y’S & SONOMIDJ SAH

From a hip-hop club in Shibuya

121

Axel feat. KOWICHI, K-YODJ☆GO

A Reproduction of West Coast Hip-Hop

122

TOKYO TOKYO ’97 (aka Dump Truck) feat. YOU THE ROCK★ECD

ECD is a pioneer of 1990s rap.

123

AvengersSIMI LAB

I was shocked by a Japanese rap group.

124

Looking back nowIn Man

Rhyme Man fuses hip-hop in his new song

125

ART( OBKR / Yaffle Remix ) feat. Gottz,Tohji,Shurkn PapOKAMOTO’S

OKAMOTO’S take on hip-hop

126

B1ID

A hip-hop track about ID’s journey of self-exploration

127

Contact TOSHIKI HAYASHI (%C) remixSuzuki Mamiko

MC Mamiko's first solo EP release

128

Bright roomLEX & LANA

A song of hope and bonds by LEX and LANA

129

Tokyo ClassicRIP SLYME

An iconic song by RIP SLYME, staying true to yourself in the city

130

seven daysTwigy

Simple hip-hop ahead of its time in rap music

131

Foxxi misQDJ PMX Miss Luxury (P.V. Version) feat. MACCHO, GIPPER, KOZ, HI-D.

Sweet Lime Love Song

132

So What! (Tuff ‘n’ Smooth Mix)DJ Krush meets Ronny Jordan

A collaboration track by DJ Krush and Ronny Jordan.

133

MaybachChiba Yūki (Yuki Chiba) & Murda Beatz

The path to success and cool hip-hop

134

SEVENTH HEAVEN feat. Chinza DOPENESS & G.RINAZEN-LA-ROCK

ZEN-LA-ROCK 2017 album hit

135

Boss Bitch（Remix) feat.LANA & Elle Teresa7!!

7's confidence-filled rap, empowerment

136

aknbee (a playful gesture of pulling down the lower eyelid and sticking out the tongue; often written as ‘akanbe’ or ‘akkambe’)Gadoro

Watch “aknbee (a playful gesture of pulling down the lower eyelid and sticking out the tongue; often written as ‘akanbe’ or ‘akkambe’) Gadoro” on YouTube.

GADORO’s soul-stirring rap song

137

No problem.Umeda Saifā

The latest hip-hop from Umeda Cypher

138

Half-hearted Robber a.k.a. Spring, Summer, Autumn, WinterMACKA-CHIN

Introduction to MACKA-CHIN's solo songs

139

Money Baby ft. AwichKEIJU

A love song that portrays the profound meaning of money and love

140

Cry BabyG-k.i.d

An inspiring hip-hop track infused with street emotion

141

Squeezepīnattsu-kun

A song that embodies a resilient attitude for living powerfully in modern society

142

BASH BASH feat. JP THE WAVY & AwichLANA

LANA, who captivates young people with her husky voice

143

backseat feat. Kvi Baba & tofubeatsKEIJU

KEIJU’s urban hip-hop work

144

REVENGEUmeda Saifā

Umeda Cipher's revenge-themed rap

145

LEVEL 5QN

QN’s high level of rap skills is the real deal.

146

HERELANA

LANA’s new song, a dreamy hip‑hop style message

147

Sansyabontai (feat. Gore-Tex)MURO

MURO is a DJ and MC with the title King of Diggin’.

148

Vomit (feat. Ryofu Karma)DOTAMA

A hip-hop MC in a suit, lyrics of social satire

149

Prove One’s CaseNORIKIYO

NORIKIYO's songs depict the world cynically.

150

Girl Like MeCream

A male-female EDM x hip-hop duo

151

Bling-Bang-Bang-BornCreepy Nuts

Trending on social media: popular anime opening songs

152

Bling-Bang-Bang-BornCreepy Nuts

Trending on social media: popular anime opening songs

153

Iron D**kTohji, Loota & Brodinski

Tohji, a skilled rapper in Japanese hip-hop

154

No.5LANA

LANA’s self-affirming song

155

2057PUNPEE

A timeline-track that showcases PUNPEE’s talent

156

MATSURITokyo Young Vision

Tokyo Young Vision's end-of-summer cheer song

157

Do the GARIYA thingRappa Gariya

Rappa Garia is a leading Japanese hip-hop group that was active in the overground scene.

158

drink communication (nomi-nication)Ketsumeishi

A rap battle song between a boss and a subordinate

159

1942 (feat. YZERR)IO

A powerful hip-hop track by IO and YZERR depicting the way of life in Tokyo.

160

free spaceGadoro

GADORO’s life-sized sense of everyday life

161

Forever StudentKREVA

A mindset of growing by continuing to learn

162

1st SONGDOBERMAN INFINITY

Introduction to the Doberman 10th Anniversary Commemorative Single

163

IINDA.NORIKIYO

A reggaeton track released from prison is making waves

164

to flow; to stream; to run (liquid); to be washed away; to drift; to play (audio/video)STILLZ & Yuki Chiba

Watch “to flow; to stream; to run (liquid); to be washed away; to drift; to play (audio/video) STILLZ & Yuki Chiba” on YouTube

A track marked by an emotionally expressive vocal performance

165

Bad B*tch Aesthetic RemixAwich, NENE, LANA, MaRI, AI & YURIYAN RETRIEVER

A stunning track featuring a lineup of female rappers—distinctive and full of character.

166

Never Lie (feat. YAMATO HAZE)MuKuRo & Gerardparman

Songs by MuKuRo and Gerardparman

167

No Limit feat. AK-69Kinashi Noritake

An attitude of continually challenging oneself beyond one’s limits

168

Sunshine feat. Miliyah KatoKM-MARKIT

KM-MARKIT solo debut song

169

Ocean ViewBAD HOP

The best song with friends that colors the summer

170

Above the cloudsKokoro no Suke

A fusion track of drum and bass-style beats and a striking melody

171

KAMIKAZE (Prod.Gattem G Jones )RYKEYDADDYDIRTY

The cynical rap of RYKEY DADDY DIRTY

172

Do it feat. CandeeAK-69

AK-69 and Candee’s song released in June 2024

173

LOST (Prod. JIGG)Kaneee

A heartfelt song that portrays regret for lost time

174

Wacha WachaRIP SLYME

A moving song celebrating RIP SLYME's 25th anniversary

175

Mama’s Boy ft. LEX & 7KEIJU

A rap song that expresses love and gratitude to one’s mother

176

My Resort¥ellow bucks

Summer sounds of a private beach

177

The chain sings.Chiba Yūki

A hip-hop song that sings about the two sides of success and wealth

178

CHAOSNovel Core

Novel Core's free-ranging musicality and powerful message

179

Sound Bodyziproom

New release from ziproom. A fusion of electronica and R&B.

180

So heavy.Chiba Yūki

Yūki Chiba unveils a powerful music video portraying loneliness and anxiety

181

The Way of BeatSuchadarapā

Schadaraparr 35th Anniversary Work

182

BrainwashingAwich

Awich’s signature tracks: hip-hop infused with social critique

183

ChallengerGadoro

The opening track of GADORO’s major-label debut album

184

100JAZEE MINOR

Popular Jazzy Minor tracks for MC battles

185

Earth BluesKICK THE CAN CREW

A signature song by KICK THE CAN CREW

186

WHOOOOZROSAURUS

OZROSAURUS signature work and staple track in MC battles

187

CHECK YOUR MICShinpeita

Shinpeita's MC battle orthodox beat track

188

Seriously highUmeda Saifā

A classic track by an Osaka-based hip-hop collective

189

How Many BoogieFuma no KTR × SKRYU × WAZGOGG

A song that conveys the importance of following your own path

190

As Love IsBASI

A hip-hop track that depicts warmth and love

191

room for growthCreepy Nuts

An uplifting support song depicting the struggles with age and growth

192

do ONRIP SLYME

RIP SLYME reunites after nine years

193

BushidoGood Gas & JP THE WAVY

Hip hop fusing Japanese culture and trap

194

BillikenCreepy Nuts

Creepy Nuts rap with an Osaka motif

195

Bugging feat. kZm, Awich, PETZ, MonyHorse & JNKMNYENTOWN

YENTOWN's new song depicting the digital society

196

NINOKUNI feat. TsubakiOZworld

Fusion of mellow beats and philosophical lyrics

197

EXPO EXPOm-flo

EXPO EXPO smash-hit masterpiece is born

198

RUN AWAYSm-flo ♡ chelmico

A near-futuristic drum and bass by m-flo and chelmico

199

BANKChiba Yūki

A song that expresses the will to break free from inequality

200

Road feat. ILL-BOSSTINOAK-69

AK-69’s adversity-overcoming rap song

201

Who is it?Chiba Yūki

Yuki Chiba’s self-exploratory hip-hop track

202

RICHMAN feat. VIGORMANWILYWNKA

A song by WILYWNKA themed around money and pride

203

Make It Rain (feat. eyden & Watson)MC TYSON

MC TYSON’s new song, luxurious hip-hop

204

Vision feat. JESSE (RIZE / The BONEZ)JUBEE

The JUBEE × JESSE collaboration track is making waves.

205

RETTER (feat. JAKEN)Centipede & Rhyme Man

A track that showcases the rappers’ high-level skills

[Japanese Hip-Hop] Classic Tracks of Japanese Rap
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	human power plantBUDDHA BRAND		A signature track by the hip-hop group BUDDHA BRAND
2	I’ll tell you, whether you know it or not—SHOWTOKONA-X		TOKONA-X dies of heatstroke at 26
3	Grateful Days featuring Aco, ZeebraDragon Ash		Dragon Ash's gratitude theme song
4	Walk This Way feat.AKLO [Pro.dubby bunny/Dir.Takuto Shimpo]ZORN		Depicting small happiness and the resolve to walk one’s own path
5	FateAnarchy		Anarchy’s “Fate” is a masterpiece that depicts experiences growing up in the ghetto.
6	Blessing in Disguise feat. kZm, PETZ, JNKMN, Awich, MonyHorse & U-LeeYENTOWN		A powerful work portraying the lives and friendships of YENTOWN
7	High Land feat. Tiji Jojo, Vingo & YZERRBAD HOP		The theme is the freedom and sense of liberation of soaring above the clouds.
8	Complete Roundup (REMIX) feat. NORIKIYO, SHINGO★Nishinari, KanInthumiai Kumiai		A hardcore hip-hop classic
9	“Yessir” feat. Eric.B. Jr.¥ellow bucks		Introduction to Yellow Bucks' signature songs
10	Kawasaki DriftBAD HOP		An ambitious signature track by eight rappers from Kawasaki
11	And I Love You SoAK-69		A track that garnered attention in the hip-hop scene
12	ALL GODS BLESS MERYKEYDADDYDIRTY		A moving Japanese rap by a Tokyo-born rapper
13	Team friendsChiba Yūki		A popular song that portrays KOHH’s bond with his best friend
14	RGTO feat. SALU, Teflon Hagane and K Dub ShineAKLO		A work that symbolizes a new era of Japanese rap, where multiple rappers have come together
15	LONGINESS REMIXSugLawd Familiar, CHICO CARLITO, Awich		A new Okinawan hip-hop track becomes a big hit
16	Family feat. KOHHhannya		A moving song by Hannya themed around family
17	Testimony feat. RINO, YOU THE ROCK, GK MARYAN, ZEEBRA, TWIGY, GAMA, DEV-LARGELamp Eye		A classic 90s hip-hop track with historical value
18	Honey Buns ft. AwichNENE		A collaborative rap song by NENE and Awich
19	YOKAZEHentai Shinshi Kurabu		Expressing the struggles of a young person dispelling anxiety on a night drive
20	NITRO MICROPHONE UNDERGROUNDNITRO MICROPHONE UNDERGROUND		The dark allure of NITRO MICROPHONE
21	Bees and ButterfliesSOUL SCREAM		SOUL SCREAM’s signature song “Hachi to Chou” (“Bee and Butterfly”)
22	Ding Ding Dong ~The Bell of the Heart~AK-69		Explode with emotion and carve out your own path
23	B-BOY-ismRHYMESTER		RHYMESTER's classic song 'B-BOY-ism'
24	Street DreamsZeebra		Introduction to Zeebra’s classic song “Street Dreams”
25	Poem of a VillainD.O		D.O returns from prison, releases new song
26	Onahamaoni		Depicting Japanese hip-hop culture and the realities of society
27	overwinteringIce Bahn		ICE BAHN’s legendary track “Ettou” (Wintering)
28	spring cleaningkingu gidora		King Giddra shaped Japanese hip-hop
29	What’s Poppin feat. LANAJP THE WAVY & JIGG		A collaboration track by JP THE WAVY and JIGG
30	A Guide to Getting High LegallyCreepy Nuts		Introduction to Creepy Nuts’ musical works
31	One should lend an earRHYMESTER		Introduction to RHYMESTER’s signature songs
32	Tonight is Boogie BackOzawa Kenji feat. Suchadarapaa		A revolutionary song that fuses rap and melody
33	serious injuryoo-kami		A unit track by BUDDHA BRAND and SHAKKA ZOMBIE
34	Sick CityMICROPHONE PAGER		The original of Japanese hip-hop, Microphone Pager
35	I messed up.hannya		Introducing a Hannya-themed, entertainment-focused work we went ahead and did
36	UnbalancedKICK THE CAN CREW		Introduction to signature songs of a hip-hop group
37	public executionkingu gidora		A critical rap song by King Giddra
38	To All Tha DreamersSOUL’d OUT		A hip-hop group centered around Diggy-Mo
39	family circumstancesZORN		An emotional song by ZORN that portrays family life from a father’s perspective
40	Do As You Like (Prod. GeG)hentai shinshi kurabu (WillyWonka × VIGORMAN)		Kansai new-generation duo “Hentai Shinshi Club”
41	Fla$hBackSFla$hBackS		A young group that raps over classical music
42	Mercury feat. Onomatopoeia Ministertofubeats		A signature song by tofubeats will change the scene
43	Summer Jam ’95Suchadarapā		Introduction to the comical rap works of Scha Dara Parr
44	Neva EnuffZEEBRA + AKTION		An intense piece inspired by Takeshi Kitano films
45	all green feat. TsuwamonoDJ RYOW		Introduction to a track by DJ RYOW and Tsubaki
46	Lip Service MonsterGaki Renjā		High-quality audio sources and staging of classic Japanese rap tracks
47	MASTERMINDMUMMY-D feat. ZEEBRA		Gangsta rap collaboration track
48	Rep feat. MACCHOZORN		A hip-hop track brimming with hometown pride by ZORN and MACCHO
49	RUNNER feat. HannyaGadoro		A hip-hop track that powerfully portrays life's challenges
50	Made my dayDakkii × Sweet William		Okinawan rapper Tsubaki’s new song is making waves
51	USD feat. NENEKid Fresino		An ambitious work that reconstructs Denki Groove's tracks
52	I don’t care about being poor.KOHH		KOHH brought trap into Japanese rap
53	My lifeZORN		ZORN’s signature song, a rap that talks about everyday life
54	ADHD feat. BenjazzykZm		A collaboration track by kZm and Benjazzy that depicts competition with social media
55	BUDS MONTAGENectar		The poetic track “BUDS MONTAGE” by Namasutama
56	Reality feelin’ on my mindVaVa		Feeling sentimental with VaVa’s soothing tracks
57	Pointless 5 feat. PUNPEESuchadarapā & STUTS		A cool hip-hop track on the street
58	My ShotNORIKIYO		Kanagawa is the solo moniker of the leader of SDJUNKSTA.
59	Higher (dir. Spikey John)Mall Boyz (Tohji, gummyboy)		A rising rapper born in London and raised in Yokohama
60	Life StyleT-Pablow, YZERR (Prod by Gold Digga)		Popular songs by T-Pablow, YZERR, and BAD HOP
61	8UP (feat. Yvng Patra)¥ellow bucks		A breathtaking collaboration track by a Nagoya-born rapper
62	guidanceYZERR		Guidance on YZERR’s beef-response track
63	Theme SongSUMMIT		SUMMIT theme song, a cool/low-key track
64	Baby Girl ～sweet lovesong～Mr.OZ feat CITY-ACE		Classic love songs that express love
65	voiceZORN		A bittersweet, emotional song filled with feelings for the departed
66	This is crazy feat. Daichi YamamotoKaneee		Kaneee’s fast rap and collaboration tracks
67	Come Be My Bride 2015Kayama Yūzō feat. PUNPEE		A contemporary remix of Yuzo Kayama’s classic song
68	Cheerschinza DOPENESS		The unique flow and sense of rhythm of Chinza DOPENESS
69	Let’s go togetherShakkazombie		SHAKKAZOMBIE “Let's Go Together” classic song introduction
70	City Breeze feat. REAL-TJin Dogg		An anthem of encouragement that sings about a rapper’s real-life experiences
71	AimayutaPizza Love		Rapper gains buzz after being influenced by Lil Pump
72	Yamanote LineNORIKIYO		Expressing an ordinary scene on the train in neo-soul
73	Empire Of The Sun feat. T-Pablow & ZeebraBAD HOP		A special song before BAD HOP's disbandment
74	THE SEQUELNectar		NuyDM’s new track: authentic hip-hop that resonates with the heart
75	LEGACYIce Bahn		ICE BAHN’s signature track, a culmination of rhyme skills
76	BOUNCE feat. SANTAWORLDVIEW (Prod. YamieZimmer)Leon Fanourakis		The rapper’s new singing style sent hip-hop fans into a frenzy.
77	Too-Insane Skill 10 feat. Rhymester UnionRappa Gariya		Collaboration between a hip-hop unit and the Infumiai Kumiai
78	You haven’t even tried (doing it).hannya		Hannya's new song is Don't Give Up
79	Invisible Lights feat. Kvi Baba & ZORNDJ TATSUKI		A collaboration song by ZORN and Kvi Baba
80	Chain ReactionMURO		MURO’s eighth single, a song that values words and rhymes
81	QUEEN’s SanctuaryHipunoshisumaiku -D.R.B		Theme song of Hypnosis Mic, with an intense/fast-paced tune
82	doppelgängerCreepy Nuts		Creepy Nuts movie theme song release
83	Koko Tokyo feat. S-WORD, BIG-O, DABOAQUARIUS		AQUARIUS debut song war social critique
84	Good job, Pom!#KT-chan		A song produced by KT-chan with the theme of relaxation and everyday enjoyment
85	Dreaming City feat. HIYADAMYo-Sea		A track where Yo-Sea collaborated with a Korean rapper
86	FEEL OR BEEF BADPOP IS DEADNectar		The buzzed-about track where Namatadama issued a challenge to BAD HOP
87	Gear 5 feat. ACE COOL & Ralph（Prod. FOUX）OZworld		OZworld blends Okinawan style with hip-hop
88	That’s right, isn’t it?EAST END + YURI		Japan's first million-selling hip hop hit
89	ONE SHOT feat. Watson, Eric.B.JrAK-69		AK-69 takes on a challenge with a new song featuring a young rapper
90	Change My LifeIn Man		Rhyme Man releases the track 'Change My Life'
91	Last Party Never End (feat. Tiji Jojo, YZERR, Yellow Pato & Vingo)BAD HOP		Celebrate time with the crew in BAD HOP’s new release
92	ARIGATTOm-flo loves RIP SLYME		A collaborative song of gratitude by m-flo and RIP SLYME
93	WAVEBODY (Remix)JP THE WAVY		A summer track from JP THE WAVY—nostalgic and uplifting.
94	10000ftID		ID delivers a subdued rap over a house-style beat
95	Train Train TrainNORIKIYO		NORIKIYO's socially-themed musical works
96	LAST ORGYTINY PANX		Pioneering unit of Japanese hip-hop
97	opium feat. Jin DoggSweet William × Jinmenusagi		Jinmenusagi changed the image of net rappers
98	Road Trip (Dir.by Spikey John)Shurkn Pap (MaisonDe)		Brimming with love for cars, created by a crew originating from Himeji
99	Miss Luxury feat. LANA, JP THE WAVY, ¥ellow Bucks Prod. DJ PMXYZERR		A deluxe featured track by YZERR
100	Way UpAK-69 & ¥ellow Bucks		An ambitious rap track by AK-69 and ¥ellow Bucks
101	White NiteDS455 + BIG RON		A romantic song for the woman I have feelings for
102	In My LifeSALU		SALU from Sapporo sings about life
103	DNA feat. Kohjiya, PUNPEEBIM		BIM’s new track heats up the heart with soul-stirring bars
104	Pain feat. AwichGadoro		GADORO and Awich’s collaboration track faces life head-on
105	Brain Narcotics RemixRAY		Star-studded artists join the remix version of RAY
106	Remember feat. YOUNG JUJU (Prod. Chaki Zulu)Awich		Evaluation of Awich’s vocal ability and global talent
107	You Mine feat. t-AceAK-69		A song by AK-69 and t-Ace about their views on love
108	Ill Street BluesDJ MASTERKEY feat. K DUB SHINE		DJ MASTERKEY's debut song
109	LifeStashNectar		舐达麻は日本語ラップ界の新星
110	it’s okayLANA		A masterpiece that depicts Lana’s bittersweet summer emotions
111	How About It? ft. ANARCHYwatson		Watson’s new song expresses his individuality
112	The primal impulse of hip-hop□□□		A song that conveys hip-hop’s primal impulse
113	Big BlueShakkazombie		The beautiful song “Big Blue” by SHAKKAZOMBIE
114	Higher Remix (feat. YZERR, Tiji Jojo, eyden, Bonbero, SEEDA)¥ellow bucks		¥ellow Bucks' new song Higher Remix is trending
115	JUNJI TAKADAKOHH		Gaining recognition with KOHH's signature song
116	DON’T STOPSUIKEN		SUIKEN’s fast rap song
117	I’m in ChargeTOKONA-X		Passionately expressing TOKONA-X's rapper life philosophy
118	Assassinralph		A powerful track influenced by UK drill
119	ALL DAY ALL NIGHT feat.TinaXBS		The love song from XBS’s third mini album
120	BOX HERO (Official Video) feat. DABO, Y’S & SONOMIDJ SAH		From a hip-hop club in Shibuya
121	Axel feat. KOWICHI, K-YODJ☆GO		A Reproduction of West Coast Hip-Hop
122	TOKYO TOKYO ’97 (aka Dump Truck) feat. YOU THE ROCK★ECD		ECD is a pioneer of 1990s rap.
123	AvengersSIMI LAB		I was shocked by a Japanese rap group.
124	Looking back nowIn Man		Rhyme Man fuses hip-hop in his new song
125	ART( OBKR / Yaffle Remix ) feat. Gottz,Tohji,Shurkn PapOKAMOTO’S		OKAMOTO’S take on hip-hop
126	B1ID		A hip-hop track about ID’s journey of self-exploration
127	Contact TOSHIKI HAYASHI (%C) remixSuzuki Mamiko		MC Mamiko's first solo EP release
128	Bright roomLEX & LANA		A song of hope and bonds by LEX and LANA
129	Tokyo ClassicRIP SLYME		An iconic song by RIP SLYME, staying true to yourself in the city
130	seven daysTwigy		Simple hip-hop ahead of its time in rap music
131	Foxxi misQDJ PMX Miss Luxury (P.V. Version) feat. MACCHO, GIPPER, KOZ, HI-D.		Sweet Lime Love Song
132	So What! (Tuff ‘n’ Smooth Mix)DJ Krush meets Ronny Jordan		A collaboration track by DJ Krush and Ronny Jordan.
133	MaybachChiba Yūki (Yuki Chiba) & Murda Beatz		The path to success and cool hip-hop
134	SEVENTH HEAVEN feat. Chinza DOPENESS & G.RINAZEN-LA-ROCK		ZEN-LA-ROCK 2017 album hit
135	Boss Bitch（Remix) feat.LANA & Elle Teresa7!!		7's confidence-filled rap, empowerment
136	aknbee (a playful gesture of pulling down the lower eyelid and sticking out the tongue; often written as ‘akanbe’ or ‘akkambe’)Gadoro		GADORO’s soul-stirring rap song
137	No problem.Umeda Saifā		The latest hip-hop from Umeda Cypher
138	Half-hearted Robber a.k.a. Spring, Summer, Autumn, WinterMACKA-CHIN		Introduction to MACKA-CHIN's solo songs
139	Money Baby ft. AwichKEIJU		A love song that portrays the profound meaning of money and love
140	Cry BabyG-k.i.d		An inspiring hip-hop track infused with street emotion
141	Squeezepīnattsu-kun		A song that embodies a resilient attitude for living powerfully in modern society
142	BASH BASH feat. JP THE WAVY & AwichLANA		LANA, who captivates young people with her husky voice
143	backseat feat. Kvi Baba & tofubeatsKEIJU		KEIJU’s urban hip-hop work
144	REVENGEUmeda Saifā		Umeda Cipher's revenge-themed rap
145	LEVEL 5QN		QN’s high level of rap skills is the real deal.
146	HERELANA		LANA’s new song, a dreamy hip‑hop style message
147	Sansyabontai (feat. Gore-Tex)MURO		MURO is a DJ and MC with the title King of Diggin’.
148	Vomit (feat. Ryofu Karma)DOTAMA		A hip-hop MC in a suit, lyrics of social satire
149	Prove One’s CaseNORIKIYO		NORIKIYO's songs depict the world cynically.
150	Girl Like MeCream		A male-female EDM x hip-hop duo
151	Bling-Bang-Bang-BornCreepy Nuts		Trending on social media: popular anime opening songs
152	Bling-Bang-Bang-BornCreepy Nuts		Trending on social media: popular anime opening songs
153	Iron D**kTohji, Loota & Brodinski		Tohji, a skilled rapper in Japanese hip-hop
154	No.5LANA		LANA’s self-affirming song
155	2057PUNPEE		A timeline-track that showcases PUNPEE’s talent
156	MATSURITokyo Young Vision		Tokyo Young Vision's end-of-summer cheer song
157	Do the GARIYA thingRappa Gariya		Rappa Garia is a leading Japanese hip-hop group that was active in the overground scene.
158	drink communication (nomi-nication)Ketsumeishi		A rap battle song between a boss and a subordinate
159	1942 (feat. YZERR)IO		A powerful hip-hop track by IO and YZERR depicting the way of life in Tokyo.
160	free spaceGadoro		GADORO’s life-sized sense of everyday life
161	Forever StudentKREVA		A mindset of growing by continuing to learn
162	1st SONGDOBERMAN INFINITY		Introduction to the Doberman 10th Anniversary Commemorative Single
163	IINDA.NORIKIYO		A reggaeton track released from prison is making waves
164	to flow; to stream; to run (liquid); to be washed away; to drift; to play (audio/video)STILLZ & Yuki Chiba		A track marked by an emotionally expressive vocal performance
165	Bad B*tch Aesthetic RemixAwich, NENE, LANA, MaRI, AI & YURIYAN RETRIEVER		A stunning track featuring a lineup of female rappers—distinctive and full of character.
166	Never Lie (feat. YAMATO HAZE)MuKuRo & Gerardparman		Songs by MuKuRo and Gerardparman
167	No Limit feat. AK-69Kinashi Noritake		An attitude of continually challenging oneself beyond one’s limits
168	Sunshine feat. Miliyah KatoKM-MARKIT		KM-MARKIT solo debut song
169	Ocean ViewBAD HOP		The best song with friends that colors the summer
170	Above the cloudsKokoro no Suke		A fusion track of drum and bass-style beats and a striking melody
171	KAMIKAZE (Prod.Gattem G Jones )RYKEYDADDYDIRTY		The cynical rap of RYKEY DADDY DIRTY
172	Do it feat. CandeeAK-69		AK-69 and Candee’s song released in June 2024
173	LOST (Prod. JIGG)Kaneee		A heartfelt song that portrays regret for lost time
174	Wacha WachaRIP SLYME		A moving song celebrating RIP SLYME's 25th anniversary
175	Mama’s Boy ft. LEX & 7KEIJU		A rap song that expresses love and gratitude to one’s mother
176	My Resort¥ellow bucks		Summer sounds of a private beach
177	The chain sings.Chiba Yūki		A hip-hop song that sings about the two sides of success and wealth
178	CHAOSNovel Core		Novel Core's free-ranging musicality and powerful message
179	Sound Bodyziproom		New release from ziproom. A fusion of electronica and R&B.
180	So heavy.Chiba Yūki		Yūki Chiba unveils a powerful music video portraying loneliness and anxiety
181	The Way of BeatSuchadarapā		Schadaraparr 35th Anniversary Work
182	BrainwashingAwich		Awich’s signature tracks: hip-hop infused with social critique
183	ChallengerGadoro		The opening track of GADORO’s major-label debut album
184	100JAZEE MINOR		Popular Jazzy Minor tracks for MC battles
185	Earth BluesKICK THE CAN CREW		A signature song by KICK THE CAN CREW
186	WHOOOOZROSAURUS		OZROSAURUS signature work and staple track in MC battles
187	CHECK YOUR MICShinpeita		Shinpeita's MC battle orthodox beat track
188	Seriously highUmeda Saifā		A classic track by an Osaka-based hip-hop collective
189	How Many BoogieFuma no KTR × SKRYU × WAZGOGG		A song that conveys the importance of following your own path
190	As Love IsBASI		A hip-hop track that depicts warmth and love
191	room for growthCreepy Nuts		An uplifting support song depicting the struggles with age and growth
192	do ONRIP SLYME		RIP SLYME reunites after nine years
193	BushidoGood Gas & JP THE WAVY		Hip hop fusing Japanese culture and trap
194	BillikenCreepy Nuts		Creepy Nuts rap with an Osaka motif
195	Bugging feat. kZm, Awich, PETZ, MonyHorse & JNKMNYENTOWN		YENTOWN's new song depicting the digital society
196	NINOKUNI feat. TsubakiOZworld		Fusion of mellow beats and philosophical lyrics
197	EXPO EXPOm-flo		EXPO EXPO smash-hit masterpiece is born
198	RUN AWAYSm-flo ♡ chelmico		A near-futuristic drum and bass by m-flo and chelmico
199	BANKChiba Yūki		A song that expresses the will to break free from inequality
200	Road feat. ILL-BOSSTINOAK-69		AK-69’s adversity-overcoming rap song
201	Who is it?Chiba Yūki		Yuki Chiba’s self-exploratory hip-hop track
202	RICHMAN feat. VIGORMANWILYWNKA		A song by WILYWNKA themed around money and pride
203	Make It Rain (feat. eyden & Watson)MC TYSON		MC TYSON’s new song, luxurious hip-hop
204	Vision feat. JESSE (RIZE / The BONEZ)JUBEE		The JUBEE × JESSE collaboration track is making waves.
205	RETTER (feat. JAKEN)Centipede & Rhyme Man		A track that showcases the rappers’ high-level skills

[Japanese Hip-Hop] Classic Tracks of Japanese Rap

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