[For Middle School Students] A Roundup of Recommended Christmas Songs for Karaoke [2026]

We wish your smileMochizuki Hijiri (Hara Ryoko), Ivu Santakuroosu (Matsunaga Akane)

[THE IDOLM@STER] "We wish your smile (M@STER VERSION)" (Vocals: Hijiri Mochizuki, Eve Santaclaus)

Included on the single “THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS STARLIGHT MASTER CRYSTAL QUALIA 04 We wish your smile,” released in April 2025, this Christmas number—packed with the excitement and thrill of a holy night—features lyrics, composition, and arrangement by Keiichi Tsurusaki! It paints the pounding heartbeat blending into the city’s buzz and the desire to convey your feelings to someone special, all carried by a lively, rhythm‑pop sound.

When the two singers’ voices weave into harmony, it’s sure to warm your heart.

It’s a perfect track for middle schoolers who want to get the holiday vibes going at Christmas karaoke with friends!

Holy ChristmasOnda Masanori

'Holy Christmas' / Masanori Onda

This work, released in November 2023 by Kyoto-born singer-songwriter Masanori Onda, is a romantic ballad sprinkled with iconic winter motifs such as snow, Christmas Eve, and scarves.

Its lyrical quality, which seems to accompany precious memories with a loved one, and its wistful melody resonate deeply.

The gently undulating melodic line develops from a quiet verse into a gradually swelling chorus, with strings and a band arrangement creating a warm sonic world.

Featured as a highlighted track on USEN, it also has a music video starring actor Gai Ueno.

Written and composed by Onda himself, this song is perfect for anyone who wants to sing about the special feelings of Christmas.

It’s a piece that will let middle schoolers enjoy a heartwarming moment at karaoke with their friends.

#MerryChristmasnaniwa danshi

Naniwa Danshi – #MerryChristmas [Official Music Video] YouTube ver.

This song by Naniwa Danshi features a fun, festive melody packed with Christmas vibes and catchy lyrics.

Created as the theme song for Lawson’s Christmas campaign, it’s included on the single “Happy Surprise,” released in November 2022.

The lyrics, which build excitement and preparation for a party, express the joy of spending Christmas night with friends and loved ones—perfect for middle schoolers who want to get the crowd going at karaoke.

It’s sure to be a memorable winter tune that friends can enjoy singing together.

Highly recommended when you want to soak in the Christmas mood or liven up a party with friends.

Christmas EveYuuri

Yuuri 'Christmas Eve' Official Music Video

Yuri’s first Christmas song has arrived! Released in November 2022, this track centers on lost love and loneliness.

It portrays affection fading like candlelight, evoking a poignant ache.

The lyrics express the sadness of not being able to meet on Christmas Eve and the anxiety of a relationship’s end.

Yet there’s a glimmer of hope that the other person might remember you.

It ranked high on the Billboard Japan charts and drew a lot of attention.

The music video, starring actress Sara Minami, has also been in the spotlight.

A bittersweet love song perfect for a special winter day—and a great pick for karaoke.

I promiseKing&Prince

King & Prince「I promise」MV -Dance ver.- YouTube Edit

With its sparkling, radiant melody and heartfelt lyrics, this song by King & Prince is a perfect fit for Christmas.

The lyrics, which sing of being in love and making vows to someone special, leave a strong impression—and if you sing it at karaoke, you’re sure to feel your emotions welling up! Released in December 2020, the track was also featured as the Christmas commercial song for 7‑Eleven and became a popular hit.

It sold 567,000 copies in its first week and topped the Oricon chart, generating a lot of buzz.

It’s a song we highly recommend for middle schoolers who want to soak up the Christmas mood.

Sing it with friends at karaoke, and you’re sure to make wonderful memories!