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[July Karaoke Songs] Carefully selected summer classics and popular Japanese summer hits!

July marks the end of the rainy season and the arrival of full-on summer!

It’s an exciting time with lots of events like summer festivals and music fests.

In this article, we’ll introduce songs you’ll want to sing at karaoke in July.

We’ve picked out especially recommended hit songs from among refreshing, high-energy tracks and powerful tunes—perfect for the hot summer.

Of course, heading to the beach or the pool is great, but on days when the heat makes you think “Going outside is dangerous!”, why not enjoy karaoke indoors with the air conditioning on?

[July Karaoke Songs] Carefully selected summer classics and popular Japanese summer songs! (121–130)

Cider in JulyChou Tokimeki♡Sendenbu

Cho Tokimeki♡Sendenbu / July Cider [LIVE from TokiKuri 2020]
Cider in JulyChou Tokimeki♡Sendenbu

One of the signature songs by Cho Tokimeki♡Sendenbu, the secret weapon of Stardust Promotion, which also represents Momoiro Clover Z.

The track was released back when they were still performing under the name “Tokimeki♡Sendenbu.” Although Cho Tokimeki♡Sendenbu has gone through several member changes, every era of the group has been great! The lyrical message—“I can’t say the one word ‘I like you,’ so I pour that frustration into cider and gulp it down”—is pure youth.

The explosive, popping chorus fuses cuteness with coolness! It might be an essential pick for teen karaoke outings.

And if you sing it, make sure to do the choreography too!

Summer Time MagicAme no Parēdo

ame no parade – Summer Time Magic (Official Music Video)
Summer Time MagicAme no Parēdo

A three-piece rock band known for their unique sound that blends various genres like R&B, ambient, and electro house, ame no parade.

Their 2019 release “Summer Time Magic” is an irresistibly stylish track.

Its clear, summery atmosphere pairs perfectly with a dance-pop-like, upbeat groove, and if you sing it at karaoke, people around you might notice you as someone with cool taste in music.

Natsumatope=LOVE

=LOVE (Equal Love) / 14th Single “Natsu Matopé” [MV full]
Natsumatope=LOVE

=LOVE’s 14th single, “Natsu Matopé,” produced by Rino Sashihara, overflows with onomatopoeic expressions of summer.

The lyrics capture the very essence of the season—sparkling sunshine, blazing rays, and all.

The song and music video, themed around a girls’ trip, were reportedly filmed on the beautiful islands of the Philippines to coincide with its July 19, 2023 release.

With lyrics that etch joyful summer memories and special bonds into the heart, it’s a track that’s sure to resonate especially with women in their teens and twenties.

Perfect for summer festivals, beach outings, or any time you want to get hyped with friends!

Season in the SunTUBE

Here’s a hit song by TUBE released in 1986.

Thanks to this hit, the image of “summer songs mean TUBE” became firmly established.

One factor behind its success was its use in a Kirin Beer commercial.

It’s a bit challenging as a karaoke song, but since everyone knows it and it has a great vibe, it’s likely to be popular across a wide range of generations.

Music HourPorunogurafiti

PornoGraffitti “Music Hour” (Tsumagoi Romance Porno ’11 ~ Porno-maru) / PORNOGRAFFITTI “Music Hour (Live Ver.)”
Music HourPorunogurafiti

“Music Hour” is a perfect summer song that was also used in a Pocari Sweat commercial.

It’s the third single released by Porno Graffitti in 2000, a band known for many summer-themed tracks, and it helped cement their summertime image.

The song reached No.

5 on the Oricon Weekly Chart.

The moment the intro kicks in, the excitement shoots to the max! Refreshing and upbeat like the summer sun, this track is highly recommended for hot summer karaoke sessions.