[Johnny's Classic Hits] Carefully Selected Popular Songs That Are Sure to Liven Up Any Karaoke Session!
Johnny’s has produced many of Japan’s most iconic male idol groups.
It’s often assumed their fans are mostly women, but in fact there are surprisingly many male fans as well.
Because Johnny’s songs are widely known across generations, they’re hugely popular at karaoke, too!
In this article, we’ll introduce Johnny’s songs that are perfect for karaoke.
We’ve gathered a variety of hit tracks—from tunes you can dance to while singing, to timeless classics loved across generations.
These are songs that not only dedicated Johnny’s fans but even those not very familiar with them have likely heard somewhere, so get everyone singing and have a great time!
Note: The former Johnny & Associates changed its company name to STARTO ENTERTAINMENT in December 2023.
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[Johnny’s Greatest Hits] Carefully selected popular songs guaranteed to hype up any karaoke session! (71–80)
MemorialKing&Prince
It’s a classic love song filled with a warm, sincere message of eternal love.
Released as the group’s second single in October 2018, it was chosen as the theme song for the drama “Bukatsu, Suki Janakya Dame Desu ka?” starring Kaito Takahashi, Yuta Jinguji, and Genki Iwahashi.
Selling around 400,000 copies in its first week, it became a hit that symbolized the momentum of their early debut.
With its relaxed tempo and easy-to-love melody, it’s approachable even for those who aren’t confident singers.
It’s perfect for singing with feelings for someone special, and it’s also great when you want to create a warm, friendly atmosphere.
Spend a gentle, heartwarming time with this song.
Poppin’ Hoppin’ Lovin’naniwa danshi
The song “Poppin’ Hoppin’ Lovin’” is notable for its bright melody.
Released in 2023, it delivers a highly pop-oriented sound just as the title suggests.
This kind of style can be considered Naniwa Danshi’s forte.
The song’s vocal range is an average mid1F to hiC.
While the pitch movement is somewhat lively, the standard range and mid-tempo make it overall easy to sing.
FantastipoToraji Haiji
If you want to enjoy something a bit different among Johnny’s songs, try Fantastipo.
It’s a 2005 dance track by the duo Toraji Haiji, a collaboration between Taichi Kokubun from TOKIO and Tsuyoshi Domoto from KinKi Kids.
The song blends a comical vibe with a cool edge, giving it a uniquely quirky charm.
Beyond the appealing vocals of these two, it’s that laid-back atmosphere that really pulls you in.
It’s the kind of track you can relax to, dance along with everyone, and just have fun.
It also has a hint of kayōkyoku style, making it easy for people of various generations to enjoy.
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Let’s dance in a circle (Wasshoi)V6
A heartwarming song that gently encourages listeners with the message, “Let’s dance together and smile!” V6’s refreshing vocals and energetic rhythm naturally lift your spirits.
Released in May 1997, this track was broadcast on NHK’s Minna no Uta and became beloved by many.
It was even performed at the closing ceremony of the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics, bringing people around the world together.
Perfect for livening up a karaoke session or cheering up a friend who’s feeling down.
If everyone joins hands and dances in a circle, you’re sure to have a wonderful time filled with smiles.
DarlingV6
“Darling,” a single released by V6 in 2003.
While they have many other signature songs, this track achieved their highest position of 38th on Oricon’s year-end rankings and is frequently performed and featured on music programs.
Its wordplay, carried by V6’s characteristically refreshing mood, is delightful and somehow relaxing.
Even when you’re feeling a bit down, it can put you at ease, and it’s a great choice to lighten the mood during group karaoke.
Get everyone fired up together and create an even happier vibe!
You are mine.Snow Man
This refreshing, classic pop tune was released as one of the double A-side tracks on Snow Man’s 11th single in July 2024.
Chosen as the theme song for the drama “Aoshima-kun wa Ijiwaru,” starring group member Shota Watanabe, the track was created around the theme of summer memories.
It’s a sweet-and-sour love song that warmly captures the spark of a romance that begins in a fleeting moment and the feelings for someone special.
With a breezy melody that builds with rising emotions and lyrics depicting bright, forward-looking feelings of love, it has a universal appeal that anyone can relate to.
While Snow Man often has songs that seem challenging to sing at karaoke, this one—though it features some falsetto high notes—has a straightforward melodic progression and is very easy to sing, so definitely give it a try.
RoarKAT-TUN
This is KAT-TUN’s 28th single, released in March 2021 to mark the major milestone of their 15th anniversary.
It also drew attention for being chosen as the theme song for the NTV Saturday drama “Red Eyes: Kanshi Sosahan,” starring Kazuya Kamenashi.
The lyrics express the resolve to start walking toward the future while grappling with a present that has no clear answers, and the sound—combining fragility and strength—strikes a chord.
The arrangement, in which the three members’ vocals layer over the cool tones of piano and strings, is breathtaking.
It’s a track you’ll want to sink into when you need courage to move forward or on a quiet night when you want to face yourself.