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KAN's supreme pop music, ballads, and hidden gems

Singer-songwriter KAN, known for his signature song “Ai wa Katsu” (“Love Will Win”).

He is passionately supported by artists and public figures such as aiko and Mr.

Children’s Kazutoshi Sakurai, and his gentle voice and deeply resonant lyrics have encouraged countless listeners.

This article introduces some of KAN’s wonderful songs.

While KAN is strongly associated with “great songs,” he actually has many tracks that are comical, playful, and fun.

Above all, his music brings peace to the heart.

He passed away in November 2023, but KAN’s beautiful music will live on in our hearts.

May the greatest pop music live forever!

Playlist

KAN's supreme pop music, ballads, and hidden gems
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1eastMEMORIES OF FUTUREKAN
MEMORIES OF FUTUREKANplay_arrow
A talented song introduction to KAN’s “MEMORIES OF FUTURE”
2south_eastIf you’d like, together.KAN
If you'd like, together.KANplay_arrow
KAN's warm and gentle love song
3eastExtraKAN
ExtraKANplay_arrow
A masterpiece piano ballad that affirms the supporting role
4eastCurry and riceKAN
Curry and riceKANplay_arrow
A hidden gem of a song themed around curry and rice
5eastRegretsKAN
RegretsKANplay_arrow
Nostalgic classic breakup songs of youth
6eastSongwriterKAN
SongwriterKANplay_arrow
KAN’s classic hit single from 1997
7eastThe next time I see youKAN
The next time I see youKANplay_arrow
The Appeal and Emotion of KAN’s “Kondo Kimi ni Attara” (“When I See You Next Time”)
8eastMayumiKAN
MayumiKANplay_arrow
A single from the album released in ’93
9eastAn unusual lifeKAN
An unusual lifeKANplay_arrow
KAN's works: healing the heart with piano and kindness
10eastMy favorite person in the worldKAN
My favorite person in the worldKANplay_arrow
KAN's 'Sekai de Ichiban Suki na Hito' is a heartwarming classic
11eastTokyo LifeKAN
Tokyo LifeKANplay_arrow
5th single released in 1989
12eastEven 50 years from nowKAN
Even 50 years from nowKANplay_arrow
The gentle singing voice and lyrics of KAN’s “Even 50 Years From Now”
13eastLove will winKAN
Love will winKANplay_arrow
KAN's 1990 mega-hit love song
14eastBye-byeKAN
Bye-byeKANplay_arrow
Baibaibai is a farewell song.
15eastordinary daysKAN
ordinary daysKANplay_arrow
KAN that makes you notice everyday happiness
16eastproposal (marriage proposal)KAN
proposal (marriage proposal)KANplay_arrow
A gentle love ballad from a 1991 single
17east1989(A Ballade Of Bobby & Olivia)KAN
1989(A Ballade Of Bobby & Olivia)KANplay_arrow
A song released in 1990 that depicts a moving story of farewell
18eastREGIKOSTAR ~The Thrill of Rejiko Star~KAN
REGIKOSTAR ~The Thrill of Rejiko Star~KANplay_arrow
KAN and Yasutaka’s masterpiece technopop
19eastI can’t stand round butts.KAN
I can’t stand round butts.KANplay_arrow
Lead single from KAN's 1993 album
20eastStardust HomecomingKAN
Stardust HomecomingKANplay_arrow
KAN's 'Hoshikuzu no Kaerimichi' is a life-affirming anthem to listen to when you're feeling down
21eastTo say goodbye to all sorrowKAN
To say goodbye to all sorrowKAN
KAN-style love song
22easteternityKAN
eternityKANplay_arrow
KAN's "Eien" is a masterpiece that conveys deep emotion and healing.
23eastKAN’s Christmas SongKAN
KAN's Christmas SongKANplay_arrow
A Christmas song that shines with KAN’s unique pop sensibilities
24eastHappy Time Happy SongKAN
Happy Time Happy SongKANplay_arrow
KAN 'Happy Time Happy Song' is hope and warmth
25eastrubber bootsKAN
rubber bootsKANplay_arrow
A hidden gem with high quality
26eastAutumn songKAN
Autumn songKANplay_arrow
A masterpiece of KAN-style pop songs
27eastDISCO 80’sKAN
DISCO 80'sKANplay_arrow
KAN, a fun disco-pop song
28eastI won’t let you go until I die.KAN
I won't let you go until I die.KANplay_arrow
A classic sweet love song
29eastLet’s talk with the clouds sometimes.KAN
Let's talk with the clouds sometimes.KANplay_arrow
The famous song sung by KAN, known for “Ai wa Katsu”…
30eastSakura Night FeverKAN
Sakura Night FeverKANplay_arrow
A socially conscious, satirical track that critiques “sakura” set to disco
31eastHappy BirthdayKAN
Happy BirthdayKANplay_arrow
A classic song that lovingly celebrates a birthday
32eastBRACKETKAN
BRACKETKANplay_arrow
A song depicting KAN’s summer and the end of a romance
33eastpeacockKAN
peacockKANplay_arrow
KAN performs singing while dancing
34eastSwayed by rock ‘n’ rollKAN
Swayed by rock 'n' rollKANplay_arrow
A paean to life co-written by Toshihide Baba and KAN
35eastAs Scheduled by Chance (with ASKA)KAN
As Scheduled by Chance (with ASKA)KANplay_arrow
A rare collaboration song by KAN and ASKA
36eastPop musicKAN
Pop musicKANplay_arrow
Disco-style pop song
37eastSaint PetersburgKAN
Saint PetersburgKANplay_arrow
A singer endowed with advanced piano technique...
38eastReposeKAN
ReposeKANplay_arrow
Introduction to Mr.Children's ballad songs
39eastUnspoken I love youKAN
Unspoken I love youKANplay_arrow
KAN's captivating unrequited love song
40eastIn the Name of LoveKAN
In the Name of LoveKANplay_arrow
A cheer song by KAN, famous for 'Ai wa Katsu'...
41eastAutumn, by the Tama RiverKAN
Autumn, by the Tama RiverKANplay_arrow
KAN's autumn love song resonates with the heart
42eastHong Kong, SayonaraKAN
Hong Kong, SayonaraKANplay_arrow
A new electronic rhythm track with programmed drums
43eastWest Home TownKAN
West Home TownKANplay_arrow
KAN Fukuoka: Nostalgic Songs from My Hometown
44eastEndlessKAN
EndlessKANplay_arrow
Two people with the same surname rest at Yunokawa Onsen
45eastSo conservative it’s almost clumsyKAN
So conservative it’s almost clumsyKANplay_arrow
The Appeal and Contradictions of Being Conservative
46eastCelluloid City, too, as the sun setsKAN
Celluloid City, too, as the sun setsKANplay_arrow
KAN's debut album, 'In the Television'…
47eastONE NIGHT KISSKAN
ONE NIGHT KISSKANplay_arrow
KAN songs, high-quality and captivating works
48eastI’m always serious about you.KAN
I'm always serious about you.KANplay_arrow
K, one of Japan’s leading singer-songwriters…
49eastMemo Togire NagirlKAN
Memo Togire NagirlKANplay_arrow
KAN’s electropop humorously portrays unrequited love