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[Popular Johnny's Songs] Johnny's masterpieces that both hardcore fans and casual listeners must hear

Since its founding in the 1960s, Johnny & Associates has made its mark by producing numerous stars and becoming a household name with its approachable charm and entertainment value.

Starting with the popularity of their idol-focused path, their members now thrive across a variety of fields—and it’s striking how many of their songs are massive hits that even casual listeners can sing along to, not just devoted fans!

In this article, we’ll introduce popular Johnny’s songs, drawing on ranking research and our staff’s perspective.

As you’ll see from the many tracks written by famous artists, enjoy the broad, all-around appeal and accessibility of their wide-ranging catalog!

[Johnny's Popular Songs] Must-listen Johnny's masterpieces for hardcore fans and casual listeners alike (41–50)

HELLO HELLOSnow Man

Snow Man「HELLO HELLO」Music Video YouTube Ver.
HELLO HELLOSnow Man

This is a love song by Snow Man that delivered a refreshing thrill as the theme song for the film Honey Lemon Soda, starring member Raul.

Carried by a melody that feels like love bursting forth from a fateful encounter, the feelings come through straight and clear.

The music video, which leaps from a drawing into the real “you,” also amplified its pure worldview.

Released in July 2021 as their fourth single, it debuted at No.

1 on the Oricon weekly chart with 806,000 copies sold in its first week.

Notably, it marked their third consecutive single to exceed 500,000 first-week sales—a remarkable feat for a male artist and the first in about ten years.

Listen to it under the summer blue sky, thinking of someone special, and you’ll be wrapped in a heart-filling sense of happiness.

Monsterarashi

ARASHI – Monster [Official Music Video]
Monsterarashi

A dance number that captures the mindset of a monster awakening in the darkness of night—mysterious yet depicting a deep, abiding love! Despite its seemingly dark worldview, it embodies eternal love: continuing to search for the beloved even after losing one’s memories, even after being reborn.

Each listen evokes fresh emotion.

Released in May 2010, it became well-known as the theme song for the drama “Kaibutsu-kun” starring Satoshi Ohno.

It is also highly regarded as one of Arashi’s signature dance tracks.

A perfect song for a special night when you want to vow profound love, or for those who believe in fateful encounters.

Fluttering Cherry BlossomSnow Man

Snow Man “Hirari to Sakura” (from “Takizawa Kabuki ZERO 2020 The Movie”)
Fluttering Cherry BlossomSnow Man

In this song, which serves as the theme for the stage production “Takizawa Kabuki ZERO,” Snow Man delivers a dazzling performance accompanied by elegant, classical Japanese lyrics.

The show is renowned for its dreamlike staging and refined costumes, and the performance of dancing amid a flurry of cherry blossoms drew significant attention on social media.

It’s a powerful track for moments when you want to feel the arrival of spring or are about to take a new step forward.

The Goofy Man’s WaySUPER EIGHT

Known as a funk-inspired track packed with masculinity and a fearless, forward-looking spirit, this song is one of SUPER EIGHT’s signature numbers.

Written by Joemi Uenaka of THE Inazuma Sentai and released in April 2007, it gained broad recognition as a commercial song for MTI’s “music.jp” and KADOKAWA’s “dwango.” With its catchy groove and powerful brass section, it’s the kind of tune you can ride on pure energy, making it a fun, positive number for karaoke singers from beginners to experts alike.

In January 2024, the group made their first appearance on the YouTube channel “THE FIRST TAKE,” showcasing a band version and revealing new facets of the song.

It’s a top pick if you’re looking for a crowd-pleaser at karaoke or a track to lift your spirits.

Good Luck!SixTONES

SixTONES – Good Luck! [YouTube ver.]
Good Luck!SixTONES

A refreshing cheer song for everyone chasing their dreams is here! SixTONES deliver a pop tune that effectively weaves in brass sounds, singing about the importance of staying true to yourself.

Released in November 2022, the track was also chosen as the theme song for the TV Asahi drama “Saisho wa Paa,” starring Jesse.

In the music video released around the same time, the members’ smile-filled performance drew attention as well.

It’s a song that gently supports those striving toward their dreams or taking on something new, giving them a reassuring push forward.

It’s also perfect for enjoying together at karaoke.

Missingnaniwa danshi

Naniwa Danshi – Missing [Official Music Video] YouTube ver.
Missingnaniwa danshi

Since their debut single “First Love LOVE” became a smash hit, Naniwa Danshi’s unstoppable momentum hasn’t slowed down.

“Missing” is a song that shows a different side of Naniwa Danshi.

It’s used as the theme song for the drama “Knockin’ on Locked Door,” starring Hokuto Matsumura from SixTONES and Daigo Nishihata from Naniwa Danshi in double lead roles.

Having both the drama and its theme song handled by Johnny’s talents is a real treat for Johnny’s fans.

This track is a mature mid-tempo number that suppresses the group’s usual playful energy, and its mysterious, drama-inspired lyrics are a definite plus!

Roller Coaster RomanceKinKi Kids

KinKi Kids “Jet Coaster Romance” Music Video
Roller Coaster RomanceKinKi Kids

KinKi Kids is an idol duo that wielded their powerful vocals as a weapon and were active from the 1990s through the 2000s.

While many of their songs are catchy yet stylish, “Jetcoaster Romance” is crafted as a very bright piece of J-pop.

Its nostalgic melody, evoking the atmosphere of the late ’90s, will likely remind many listeners of their youthful days.

The tune is arranged to be easy on the ears, making it highly approachable even for those who only know more recent Johnny’s acts.

Definitely give it a listen.