Classic and hit kayōkyoku songs from the nostalgic 1960s

The 1960s are often remembered for Group Sounds and rock, but in reality, the charts were largely dominated by kayōkyoku (Japanese popular songs).

It was also still a time when enka remained popular, and even those who were children back then probably have a rich repertoire of enka and kayōkyoku.

This time, we’re spotlighting nostalgic kayōkyoku from the music of the 1960s.

The 1960s were an era when classic, mainstream kayōkyoku drew the most attention.

If you’d like to look back on memories from that time through music, be sure to read this article to the end.