RAG Musicartist
Lovely artist

Johnny's WEST's masterpieces and popular songs

Here are some songs by Johnny’s WEST, an idol group under Johnny & Associates that has been active since 2014.

As their name suggests, Johnny’s WEST is made up of members from Kansai Johnny’s Jr.

They are the first group in ten years to carry on the Kansai spirit since Kanjani Eight, who have gone on to become a nationwide sensation.

Originally, the group was supposed to debut with the current seven members, but just a few hours before their unveiling at the Johnny’s Countdown Live at the end of 2013, they were suddenly told they would debut as four.

They went on to perform in that day’s show as planned, but believing that the other three members’ strength was essential to aim for a nationally popular group, they later negotiated with the agency, and their debut as the current seven-member lineup was realized.

The performances of Johnny’s WEST, formed with such strong determination, truly resonate with the heart.

Please give a listen even to the songs you don’t know yet.

Johnny’s WEST’s classic and popular songs (61–70)

Can’t stopJanīzu WEST

It is included in the limited first edition of their second single, “Zipangu Ookini Daisakusen/Yume o Dakishimete,” released in October 2014.

It gives a cool and calm impression that’s different from the usual Johnny’s WEST.

The intensely scattered electronic sounds throughout the track make it irresistibly cool.

Banzai, dreams in full bloom!Janīzu WEST

It’s a song that can lift your spirits.

The choreography is easy to learn, so you can dance to it at concerts.

It’s included as a B-side to their debut single, “Ee Ja Nai Ka.” Although it’s a B-side, it’s quite popular among fans and is often performed at concerts.

Don’t think, burn!!Janīzu WEST

Johnny’s WEST: Don’t think, burn!!
Don't think, burn!!Janīzu WEST

It’s included on their eighth single, released in November 2017.

It powerfully captures the fun and fiery appeal of Johnny’s WEST.

It’s an energizing song that naturally brings a smile to your face as you listen.

TerribleJanīzu WEST

“Terrible” / Johnny’s WEST (Ryusei Fujii & Nozomu Kotaki) [By Ear] Piano
TerribleJanīzu WEST

This song by the Twin Tower duo, Fujii and Kotaki.

At the live show, the two of them—both over 180 cm tall—sang sharply in cool outfits, and it was moving! It’s up-tempo, yet you can hear every word clearly, and it’s a track that naturally gets you hyped.

Time goes byJanīzu WEST

As for the coupling track, it’s very popular among fans, so they sing it at every concert.

It’s also a song they often perform on The Shonen Club, so it’s quite well-known.

I hope they’ll perform it on terrestrial TV someday so more people can discover the appeal of Johnny’s WEST.

Zipang: The Ookini Grand OperationJanīzu WEST

The dance is fun.

Because the lyrics have repetitions, they’re easy to remember, and since the lyrics are amusing, I think it’s a song you don’t get tired of listening to.

The lyrics are in Kansai dialect, so it’s fun to sing, too.

At concerts it gets so hyped that the entire venue shakes.

Oh well!WEST.

WEST. – Well, whatever! [Official Music Video]
Oh well!WEST.

It’s a self-affirmation song that puts you in a positive mood.

Just listening to it makes you feel energized.

It portrays an attitude of overcoming everyday slip-ups and challenges with a cheerful “Oh well!” WEST.’s 23rd single, it was released in September 2024 to commemorate the group’s 10th debut anniversary.

Written by meiyo, the track features a catchy melody and rhythm, and the choreography by Powerpuff Boys is another highlight.

They also took on new challenges like a simultaneous live stream on YouTube and TikTok.

It’s a perfect song for anyone dealing with the little troubles of daily life.