[2026] Songs I want to sing at karaoke in June: classic tracks about rain and more
Once Golden Week is over and June arrives, summer is just around the corner.
It’s the rainy season, which can dampen your mood and make it harder to go out, but we’re introducing karaoke songs that let you feel the vibe of June and make you want to sing even while spending time at home!
From classic “rain songs” that match the bittersweet feelings unique to this time of year, to refreshing medium-tempo numbers and up-tempo tracks—there are plenty of tunes you’ll find yourself humming along to.
Pick songs that suit your mood and let’s enjoy June to the fullest!
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[2026] Songs I want to sing at karaoke in June: classic rain-themed tracks and more (61–70)
Umbrellananiwa danshi
A bittersweet love song by Naniwa Danshi, released as a coupling track in July 2021.
Centered on the theme of rain, it features lyrics that capture the closeness of sharing an umbrella and the stirrings of young love, paired with delicate sounds reminiscent of raindrops that resonate with the heart.
The members’ distinct vocal styles shine, complemented by a refined, captivating melody line.
On days when your heart feels like it might be drenched by the rain, this song stays by your side, gently wrapping your downcast mood and bringing quiet comfort to those long stretches of rainy days.
Rain and CappuccinoYorushika
A gem of a ballad perfect for the rainy season, imbued with the sound of rain and the aroma of a café.
Included on the album “Elma,” released in August 2019, it strikingly portrays the fictional character Elma as she lives on, carrying the pain of losing her beloved while holding precious memories close to her heart.
It’s a key track that established the world of Yorushika’s album “Elma,” and it beautifully depicts the scenery of Visby, Sweden, which Elma visits in the story.
Highly recommended for those who want to empathize with the feeling of cherishing someone dear, or for anyone who wants to enjoy music gently on a rainy day.
cherry (sweet cherry; cherry fruit)Otsuka Ai
This song, which likens the flutter and joy of romance to sweet, juicy fruit, is a perfect fit for early summer.
Over the span of two years, a couple quarrels yet cares for each other, coming to cherish the days they spend together—a story brightly portrayed with a lively rhythm and brassy arrangements.
Released in December 2003, the track was included on the album “LOVE PUNCH,” and was also used as the opening theme for TBS’s COUNT DOWN TV and the ending theme for Fuji TV’s Mecha-Mecha Iketeru!.
Brimming with pop energy that captures both a forward-looking spirit and the exhilaration of love, this piece is ideal for a fresh early-summer morning or the time spent waiting to meet someone special.
sound of rainHoshino Gen
A gem of a pop tune by Gen Hoshino that delicately captures the feelings of a rainy day.
With a minimal yet meticulously crafted arrangement, the harmonies woven by piano, percussion, and refined guitar tones beautifully portray the moist, subdued scenery of rain.
Included on the October 2016 single “Koi,” this track captivates with an introspective tone distinct from the title song.
It’s a piece you’ll want to listen to quietly by the window during the rainy season, as you listen to the sound of the rain.
It will gently keep you company even when you’re feeling down.
rainHitsuji Bungaku
A song by Hitsujibungaku that radiates an introspective atmosphere.
The gentle, delicate guitar tones and the clear, translucent vocals seep into the heart like rain—many listeners may find themselves on the verge of tears.
It was included on the demo EP “BlUE.ep” in September 2016, and later featured on the nationwide CD release “Tunneling Through” in October 2017.
This piece delicately portrays themes of loneliness and hope, beautifully blending elements of alternative rock and dream pop.
It’s recommended for the rainy season, when you want to quietly sort out your feelings while watching the rain flow outside the window.
Encountering this song, which gently moistens the heart, will surely bring you comfort.
angelA-ko
An impressive track where a melancholic sound steeped in June’s wistfulness melds exquisitely with the soothing groove of house music.
Set to a four-on-the-floor beat, a stream of striking, hooky phrases unfolds one after another, resulting in a captivating song that leaves a deep impression on listeners.
Highlighting Aco’s delicate vocals and singular worldview, this piece appears on the album “GENE,” released in July 2024, and was also selected as the opening theme for TV Tokyo’s Drama 24 series “First Love, Zarari.” While it carries a sentimental mood perfect for the rainy season, it also holds a mysterious charm that somehow lifts your spirits.
It’s a recommended song for when you want to shake off the gloom of the rainy season or express your feelings for someone special through music.
Calling LonelyNatsukawa Shiina
Featured on Shiina Natsukawa’s 2023 album “Cable Salad,” this song captivates with its delicate depiction of sentimental feelings toward breaks in the rainy season and a sense of solitude.
The beautiful melody crafted by Kayana Taguchi of sympathy is rooted in pop while creating a distinctive world of its own.
It’s perfect for a quiet rainy day or for reminiscing during the plum-rain season.
For karaoke, try to honor Natsukawa’s gentle vocal tone while giving voice to the emotions you can’t hold back.