[2026] Songs You’ll Want to Sing at Karaoke! A Roundup of Easy-to-Sing Johnny’s Tracks

language of flowersA.B.C-Z

A.B.C-Z / Hanakotoba (YouTube Edit)

This is a heartwarming ballad by A.B.C-Z themed around the sweet and bittersweet language of flowers.

It conveys a delicate and beautiful message, entrusting feelings for a loved one to flowers.

Released in March 2016 as a bonus track on a DVD, the song was also chosen as the theme song for a program on Iwate Menkoi Television.

With a gentle melody line and a chorus in a comfortable vocal range, it’s easy to try singing at karaoke.

It’s a song you’ll want to sing with feelings for someone special or listen to in the springtime, and it can be recommended to listeners of all ages.

TIME ZONEotoko

TIME ZONE / Otoko-gumi (with lyrics, high quality audio) #OtokoGumi #TIMEZONE

This is a song with a catchy melody and memorable phrases that leave a strong impression.

Released in February 1989 and featured in a commercial for the watchmaker Seiko, it created a big buzz, even reaching No.

1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.

The track is packed with the full appeal of Otokogumi, blending pop elements into a rock-infused sound.

The lyrics revolve around the theme of unchanging love, portraying bonds that transcend farewells and time, resonating deeply with listeners.

If you sing it at karaoke, it’s best to put your emotions into it—especially the chorus, where belting it out will definitely make you feel great!

MasqueradeShonentai

Masquerade Ball Shonentai 1985

Among the many idol groups produced by Johnny & Associates, Shonentai—a three-member idol group that the late Johnny Kitagawa himself once called his greatest masterpiece—stands out.

Their debut single, “Kamen Butokai” (Masquerade), entered the Oricon charts at No.

1 and remains their biggest hit, widely recognized as Shonentai’s signature song to this day.

With its relaxed tempo and modest vocal range, it’s easy to sing at karaoke.

However, since there are sections with overlapping vocals, it’s an even more exciting pop tune if you can sing it with friends rather than solo.

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Hoshino Takashi

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&JoyKis-my-ft2

Kis-My-Ft2 / 「&Joy」 Music Video

The title track of Kis-My-Ft2’s 33rd single, marking the group’s 15th anniversary.

Even when our busy daily lives leave us feeling worn out, it carries a blissful message encouraging us to find small joys and savor vibrant days.

Its positive lyrics—urging us to count the luck we already have, especially on cloudy days, rather than dwell on what’s missing—lift your spirits just by listening.

It will be released digitally in advance in November 2025, followed by a CD release in four editions in December.

A pop tune that gently gives you a push when work, school, or housework has you feeling down.

The truthKamenashi Kazuya

Kazuya Kamenashi – The truth [Official Music Video]

It’s a song released in August 2025, and amazingly, it’s their first solo track in about two years! Listening to it, the range centers around low-mid to high-mid, so it might feel a bit high for those not used to higher notes.

That said, the melody is simple with no particularly difficult parts, and the chorus repeats the same phrase, making it very easy to remember.

For singing style: deliver the verse (A section) in a spoken, unforced way without belting; in the pre-chorus (B section), there’s a spot that rises to D4—accenting that part will let the notes come out nicely! In the chorus, there’s a small leap from C4 to A4—hit that confidently as an accent! The range should be relatively comfortable for the average male singer, and with its rock feel, it should be really satisfying to sing.

It’s a passionate theme, so definitely give it a try!

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Kubota Mami

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It’s love.V6

V6 / It's Love (YouTube Ver.)

A V6 classic that evokes nostalgia while still retaining a timeless charm.

Composed by Koji Tamaki, this song sings about loneliness, the complexities of human relationships, and the importance of love.

Released in January 1997 and included on the album “NATURE RHYTHM,” it has long been beloved as one of V6’s signature tracks.

The connection born from their collaboration on the drama “Coach” led to the creation of this masterpiece.

For karaoke, the 2001 version—where every member has a solo part—is recommended.

Its warm lyrics and approachable melody are likely to resonate with listeners of all ages.

Koisuru Hikarinaniwa danshi

Naniwa Danshi – Koi Suru Hikari [Official Music Video]

A fresh rock number that vividly captures the sparkle of a moment in love.

It’s packed with youthful scenes everyone can relate to—your heart racing when your eyes meet, the ache of passing by each other, and the frustration of feelings you can’t put into words.

Released in August 2024, the song was chosen as the theme for the film “Koi wo Shiranai Bokutachi wa” (We Who Don’t Know Love), starring Ryusei Onishi of Naniwa Danshi.

It’s the perfect track for those moments when your feelings for someone are growing or when you need the courage to confess.