Uplifting Karaoke Recommendations: Cheer-Up and Positive Songs

What kind of songs do you sing when you go to karaoke?

Sometimes you might belt out a power ballad or pick an upbeat track to hype everyone up, and other times you might choose songs with the people you’re going with in mind.

In this article, we’ll introduce songs that can lift listeners’ spirits, such as cheer-up anthems and tracks that put you in a positive mood!

We’ve selected songs that capture a variety of scenes and emotions, so find the ones with messages that fit each moment and sing your heart out!

Playlist

Uplifting Karaoke Recommendations: Cheer-Up and Positive Songs
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	So in love I’m gonna perish!M!LK		M!LK’s love song that comically portrays an explosive crush
2	I love you explosivelyM!LK		A positive love song that embraces diverse kinds of love
3	dance hallMrs. GREEN APPLE		Popular dance song by Mrs. GREEN APPLE
4	StarmineDa-iCE		Night heat and fireworks, Da-iCE’s award-winning song
5	Naughty SunORANGE RANGE		ORANGE RANGE’s summer classic that fires up the heart
6	Cheer up!Takeuchi Mariya		Songs provided to Hiroko Yakushimaru, popular songs by Mariya Takeuchi
7	Mela!Ryokushokushakai		High Note Practice Methods for Ryoku Shaka’s “Mela!”
8	A Cheer Song for YouSnow Man		A powerful band sound that supports your efforts
9	Good Luck!SixTONES		SixTONES support song, a positive message toward dreams
10	FanfareTamaki Kōji		Koji Tamaki’s moving cheer song conveys the courage to face forward.
11	breakfastMrs. GREEN APPLE		The new song’s theme is hope and a fresh start; it’s refreshing and easy to sing.
12	Everything becomes my strength!kuzu		Kuzu’s signature song—let’s sing it with feeling!
13	Runnerbakufū suranpu		A classic hit by Bakufu-Slump, a hot rock number.
14	HappinessAI		Christmas campaign song, R&B style
15	I want to keep smiling.ikimonogakari		A song of strong will and hope that looks forward
16	water lily blossomShonan no Kaze		Shonan no Kaze’s passionate summer music, singing of hope
17	The beginning of the worldDomoto Koichi		A powerful song that evokes hope for a new world
18	Let’s smileyonige		An uplifting cheer song that makes you feel energized just by listening
19	ReCodaTRUE		The opening theme of Sound! Euphonium 3, a song about growth and challenge
20	cheeseKimura Kaera		Kimura Kaela’s uplifting cheer song
21	Happinessarashi		An anthem that cheers you on to overcome hardships and move forward into the future
22	FateOfisharu Higedan Dism		A smash-hit youth anthem that inspires challengers
23	Kaiju no Hanabuta (Monster’s Flower Song)Vaundy		Vaundy's songs are loved by many people
24	DarlingMrs. GREEN APPLE		An anthem of youth that bolsters young people's hearts
25	One Heartatarashii gakkou no rīdāzu		Back-to-school support song that boosts self-esteem
26	Pon de SKY, Pon de STARDA PUMP		DA PUMP's upbeat cheer song
27	I just can’t give up.GENIC		An anthem that cheers on those who keep pursuing their dreams without giving in to setbacks
28	AMBITIOUS JAPAN!TOKIO		TOKIO’s cheer song, the Shinkansen chime tune
29	Why not? / Who cares? / It’s all good.WEST.		Naniwa spirit! A lively, high-energy festival song
30	Muscle Callnakanekana		Catchy music bursting with a love for strength training
31	Danger ZoneZa Rīsaru Weponzu		A Parody Song by Aikid and Cyborg Joe
32	Deer-Colored DaysShikabu		TV anime theme song, boundlessly cheerful!
33	NO MONEY DANCEYabai T-shatsu Yasan		I want money! Real rock
34	Adorable Hideyoshi unifies the realmChōnōryoku Senshi Dorian		A hype, high-energy song expressing passionate feelings for Toyotomi Hideyoshi
35	CorrectRADWIMPS		A graduation support song that resonates with the hearts of young people
36	Precious thingsroodo obu mejyaa		Depicting life’s turning points in Road of Major’s debut song
37	GOBUMP OF CHICKEN		BUMP OF CHICKEN's Song of Hope
38	BOW AND ARROWYonezu Kenshi		You can gain the courage to pursue your dreams from Kenshi Yonezu’s cheering song.
39	RPGSEKAI NO OWARI		A song of comradeship and forward-looking courage
40	No.1DISH//		A rock song that sings of a strong will to pursue a goal
41	OKOoochie Koochie		Carp cheering song “Ooochie Koochie” passionately
42	GONGSixTONES		Express the will to win with a passionate cheering song
43	Bitter VacationMrs. GREEN APPLE		Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s new song is popular.
44	SHAMROCKUVERworld		A heart-stirring song imbued with luck and will
45	The Zero Sense10-FEET		An anthem that portrays a love for basketball and the courage to chase dreams
46	LOVE＆JOYKimura Yuki		Eurobeat fast dance number
47	The BeginningONE OK ROCK		Song of Courage to Take a New Step Forward
48	gradationSUPER BEAVER		A rock song that stirs the heart by portraying emotions
49	from hereSixTONES		An encouraging song that turns negativity into strength
50	POWEEEEERSnow Man		A powerful EDM track by Snow Man
51	hummingIkuta Rira		A song in which Rira Ikuta gently conveys the small joys of everyday life through her singing.
52	Double Double FIGHT!CANDY TUNE		CANDY TUNE’s cheer song
53	OrangeSPYAIR		A theme song that sings of youth and a passion for volleyball
54	IdeaHoshino Gen		A positive pop song by Gen Hoshino
55	rock starAdo		A dream-chasing girl becomes a rock star and overcomes loneliness
56	I am the strongest.Ado		A cheer song that sings of dreams and hope
57	HelloAee! group		Aぇ! group's new song: a rock number of courage and hope
58	SailingBE:FIRST		An upbeat, energetic song about travel and companionship
59	In the Sun and the DustCHAGE and ASKA		A powerful pop number by CHAGE and ASKA that portrays youth and the struggles of life
60	As many times as you likeDREAMS COME TRUE		A powerful message song that emphasizes the importance of an unyielding spirit
61	WOW WAR TONIGHT ~ Sometimes Start a MovementH Jungle with T		A hit song by Tetsuya Komuro and Masatoshi Hamada sells 2.13 million copies
62	ff (fortissimo)HOUND DOG		An encouraging song that pushes you forward toward your dreams
63	eek!!Hey! Say! JUMP		Catchy and pop songs by Hey! Say! JUMP
64	Spring SwallowHey! Say! JUMP		Hey! Say! JUMP spring cheer song
65	signpostIMP.		IMP.’s new song draws widespread attention as a TV drama theme song
66	JOin us!!JO1		Forget the everyday and have fun with JO1’s exhilarating music
67	Crimson Lotus FlowerLiSA		Opening theme song of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, courage and indomitable spirit
68	Raise your flagMAN WITH A MISSION		A song of courage that upholds one’s beliefs and faces adversity
69	REVIVERMY FIRST STORY		A powerful rock song by MY FIRST STORY
70	StaRtMrs. GREEN APPLE		Upbeat pop rock for a new chapter in life
71	InfernoMrs. GREEN APPLE		Rock songs by Mrs. GREEN APPLE
72	Que sera, seraMrs. GREEN APPLE		An uplifting song that celebrates the importance of embracing hardships and living true to yourself
73	We AreONE OK ROCK		A heartwarming rock number by ONE OK ROCK
74	Perfect-Sense DreamerONE OK ROCK		The aggressive rock of ONE OK ROCK that advances with a sense-driven approach
75	50%Ofisharu Higedan Dism		The wonderfulness of taking care of yourself
76	GANBA!!PANBE		PANBE’s cheer song. Delivering courage and energy.
77	Golden GraffitiROTTENGRAFFTY		A rock masterpiece that sings of anger and hope
78	single-minded; earnest; wholehearted; dedicatedSUPER BEAVER		Support song by SUPER BEAVER
79	determinationSUPER BEAVER		A cheering song that sings of the courage and hope of youth
80	THE BALLERSSixTONES		SixTONES’s fiery track becomes a basketball theme
81	Soul RevolutionSuperfly		A powerful rock number by Superfly
82	TRAIN-TRAINTHE BLUE HEARTS		THE BLUE HEARTS' signature song TRAIN-TRAIN
83	Messenger from Sunday↑THE HIGH-LOWS↓		A masterpiece where rock and lyrics are fused
84	TAKE ACTIONVOLTACTION		A powerful anthem that spurs people into action
85	together; along with; bothWANIMA		WANIMA's commercial song 'Cheering Rock'
86	Westside soul!WEST.		WEST.'s never-give-up song
87	LifestyleWurtS		WurtS, a song depicting everyday life and friendship
88	ultramarineYOASOBI		Expressing the passion and dreams of youth with blue light
89	migratory bird[Alexandros]		Boosting dreams and hopes with an exhilarating song
90	exceed; surpass; go beyond; cross (over)[Alexandros]		A rock number for an anime theme song
91	Heart Throbsnobobyknows̟+		A song that makes people's hearts dance through the power of music
92	Vermillionsumika		sumika’s spring single to be pre-released from the album
93	Rock this Partytimelesz		A dance tune celebrating timelesz’s new beginning
94	Lunar Landing Plantuki.		The moon landing plan gives us courage.
95	Helloyama × bocchiboromaru		Cheering Song by yama and Bocchi Boromaru
96	I wish you lots of happinessnaniwa danshi		A positive message song by Naniwa Danshi
97	Bring it on, spring.non		Non-san’s youth cheer song
98	Bridge of Gloryyuzu		Yuzu’s ballad, the official NHK theme song for the Athens Olympics
99	Poppin’ RunAina ji Endo		An uplifting, upbeat song that makes your heart dance
100	Living leisurely, gonna be alright!!Anjurumu		The importance of living positively in ANGERME's new song
101	Go for it!Urufuruzu		A cheer song that gives you the courage to face difficulties
102	Let’s be the protagonist! feat. Airi SuzukiŌishi Masayoshi		You can feel energized by its refreshing melody and positive lyrics
103	New Treasure IslandSakanakushon		A song of SAKANACTION’s adventure and creation
104	Sakura, flutterSazan Ōrusutāzu		A message song of hope and rebirth themed around cherry blossoms
105	Something like “happy”Sabasusutā		Singing about the importance of finding everyday happiness
106	Before anything else, from atop the roadIsseifubi Sepia		A message of courage and hope that asks about the meaning of life
107	PRIDEImai Miki		A cheerleading love song that turns a secret love into pride
108	Biri MillionYuuri		Young people who reject longevity and wealth and believe in their own potential
109	Aim to be a Pokémon MasterMatsumoto Rika		Singing the spirit of adventure with Rica Matsumoto’s powerful vocals
110	PLAYER 1Ryokushokushakai		A message song with a strong will to move forward
111	The world’s number one idolChou Tokimeki♡Sendenbu		Cheering song of Cho Tokimeki♡Sendenbu
112	CheersNagabuchi Tsuyoshi		A cheering song celebrating Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi’s departure
113	Ups&DownsCrystal Lake		A powerful anthem of hope by a metalcore band
114	Ring D AlarmDef Tech		An uplifting cheer song with positive lyrics and a pleasant African beat
115	Everybody, good job!M!LK		M!LK releases an uplifting cheer song!
116	lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE		Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s smash hit song wins the Japan Record Award
117	Oh well!WEST.		An uplifting cheer song with a message of self-affirmation
118	BONSAIimase		A moving song that celebrates small joys
119	nevermindmuque		A motivational song that fuses pop and rock
120	Gymnasium Disco≒JOY		Youth songs inspire students' hearts
121	Glittering Teethshinako		A happy song where the toothbrushing tune can sing and dance!
122	Alphananiwa danshi		A new song bursting with Naniwa Danshi’s energy, delivering dreams and courage.
123	HeroesMomoiro Kurōbā Zetto		Olympic cheering song, a powerful piece of dreams and hope
124	ClimalSukima Suichi		A cheering song filled with hope and courage!
125	Night Before AdvancePanda Doragon		An upbeat song by PandaDragon
126	CharlotteSuiyōbi no Campanella		Let’s dance positively to house music!
127	Let’s give it a tryWANIMA		Energetic songs! WANIMA’s positive tracks
128	Feeling great!!mihimaru GT		Energize your heart with a bright, uplifting song
129	AwA AwAchōtokkyū		An uplifting anthem that empowers you to change your life
130	Run!Momoiro Kurōbā Zetto		The group, popular as weekend idols, Momoiro...
131	I’ll never lose!Eijia Enjinia		The sound is punkish and kind of power pop…
132	I’m living in the moment SONGKyarameru Peppāzu		Judging from the song title, it seems very positive and upbeat…
133	In the Morning of DeterminationAqua Timez		Aqua Timez’s debut song, a heart-touching cheer anthem
134	Bright and clear!ikimonogakari		Ikimono-gakari’s powerful song “Ikinuke”