Iconic Johnny’s songs from the 2000s onward. Nostalgic hits that bring back memories.
Timeless Johnny’s songs.
Even after the company changed its name to STARTO ENTERTAINMENT in 2023, they have continued to produce great hits.
In particular, the 2000s could be considered one of the golden eras, with legendary groups like SMAP, KinKi Kids, TOKIO, V6, and Arashi thriving.
These are tunes so familiar that you can’t help but hum along whenever you hear them!
And today, following SixTONES and Snow Man, Sexy Zone is also distributing music to global standards, making it feel like the appeal of Johnny’s is opening up to the world.
Everyone has that one song etched in their memory—your personal must-have favorite.
Focusing mainly on the big hits, we’ve carefully selected standout Johnny’s tracks from 2000 onward, with a touch of the present as well.
Please enjoy these wonderful classics that have become part of everyday life!
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Iconic Johnny’s songs from the 2000s: nostalgic hit tracks that bring back memories (81–90)
Wonderful Life&G
“Wonderful Life” is a single released by Goro Inagaki under the name &G.
It was chosen as the theme song for the drama “Boku to Kanojo to Kanojo no Ikiru Michi,” starring Tsuyoshi Kusanagi of SMAP.
The promotional video comes in two versions: the Rin-chan version, featuring Karen Miyama, who plays Rin Koyanagi in the drama, and a drama version.
Peppermint candyKinKi Kids
Released in August 2003, this is KinKi Kids’ 18th single.
Chosen as the theme song for the TBS drama “Moto Kare” starring Tsuyoshi Domoto, it’s a gem of a love ballad where poetic lyrics by Takashi Matsumoto beautifully meld with the clear, luminous melodies crafted by Nordic composers.
While apologizing for past mistakes, the lyrics quietly sing of unwavering love for one’s destined partner, using the fragile motif of a candy to express both the sweetness and the ache of romance.
The single topped the Oricon weekly chart, sold a cumulative 388,000 copies, and ranked 13th on the year-end chart.
It’s a classic that presents a mature, romantic world, highlighted by the duo’s perfectly blended harmonies.
Memories of Tomorrowarashi
A gem of a medium-tempo ballad included on the double A-side single “My Girl of Tomorrow / Crazy Moon ~Kimi wa Muteki~,” released in May 2009.
Used as the theme song for the drama “The Quiz Show” starring Sho Sakurai, it portrays a heartrending world where indelible memories of the past intersect with hopes for the future.
It sold approximately 502,000 copies in its first week and debuted at No.
1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.
Its calm yet expansive sound gently encourages all those who are facing their past while trying to envision tomorrow.
Good day!!V6
A smash hit brimming with V6’s positive charm! Released in June 2006 as their 29th single, this track also became well-loved as the theme song for the drama “Keishicho Sousa Ikka 9 Gakari,” starring Yoshihiko Inohara.
Its straightforward message—that even ordinary days can become wonderful if you face them with a smile—blends with a lively sound to lift your spirits naturally, without feeling pushy.
It’s a magical song that blows away the blues and helps you start your day on a bright note.
Yesterday’sTOKIO
A song that begins with an introspective scene—gazing at a motionless swing in a quiet park.
In truth, its theme is a powerful story of rebirth, overcoming the past and stepping into the future.
This track was included on the classic album “YESTERDAY & TODAY,” released in February 2000, and it also became the theme song for the popular TV show “Gachinko!”.
When you’re struggling at a turning point in life, the song’s dramatic progression and band sound will surely give you a push forward.