[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 Songs and Other Masterpieces (41–50)
MeguriKALMA
KALMA’s Meguri evokes a brief break in the clouds amid June’s long rains.
It’s included on their 2021 album Millennium Hero.
The song expresses a warm feeling: that in days filled with all sorts of fun and unpleasant things, simply having the one you love by your side makes you happy.
Even during dreary, rainy days, touching a love this warm can lift your spirits a little.
Why not sing it at karaoke, wishing for a smile from that special someone in your life that can blow away their rainy days?
[2026] Songs I want to sing at karaoke in June: classic rain-themed tracks and other masterpieces (51–60)
Rain, then Sunshine Hallelujahyuzu
“After the Rain Comes Sunshine”—just like the title says, it’s a phrase we want to keep in our hearts as a beacon of hope during June’s long stretch of rainy days.
Released by Yuzu in 2013 as a double A-side single along with “Mamotte Agetai,” this song was used as the theme for the NHK morning drama series Gochisosan.
It’s based on shinobue player Kazuya Sato’s “Sakura-iro no Waltz,” and the interlude also incorporates the second movement of Dvořák’s Symphony No.
9 “From the New World.” The song conveys the message that no matter how hard things get, days filled with smiles will surely follow after the tears.
Sing it with the feeling of blowing away that gloomy, murky rainy-day mood!
without liesmakaroni enpitsu
Inspired by thoughts on a rainy day after parting with someone you love, Macaroni Enpitsu’s “Uso-naki” portrays someone trying to hide their pain by passing off tears of sorrow as crocodile tears.
The song is included on the 2020 album “hope.” No matter how much you cherish someone, farewells can still come.
Goodbyes are painful and difficult, but to keep walking your own path, you have to face forward.
This song depicts one way to do that.
If you’re spending a rainy, heartbreak-filled monsoon season, why not try singing this song and draw strength to move on?
The Sound of Rain is Chopin’s MelodyKobayashi Asami
Asami Kobayashi, a singer whose shadowy image was strikingly the opposite of idols at the time.
Her cover “Amaoto wa Chopin no Shirabe,” a Japanese-lyric version by Yumi Matsutoya of Italian singer Gazebo’s worldwide hit “I Like Chopin,” leaves that sentimental piano melody lingering in your ears.
Her clear voice tinged with melancholy and the melody let you sink into your own world during the rainy season.
It’s a timeless classic themed around rain, perfect for karaoke in June.
Vacations are always rainySugi Mari
Masamichi Sugi, an artist whose Beatles-inspired sound won popularity in the 1980s.
“Vacances wa Itsumo Ame” (Holidays Are Always Rainy) is one of his signature songs.
While many rain-themed tracks tend to be emotional or subdued, this one blends a cheerful vibe with a subtle sense of wistfulness.
It also incorporates elements of kayōkyoku, making it very easy to sing.
If you perform this song at karaoke with your boss, it’s sure to be a hit.
Heart Rainindigo la End
A beautiful ballad by indigo la End that sings of rain falling endlessly on the heart.
Through the symbolic motif of rain, it poignantly portrays the complex emotions of a woman facing the end of a relationship.
The lyrics delicately express the wavering between the resolve to leave and the guilt that comes with it, as well as the gradual cooling of affection—feelings anyone who has experienced a breakup can relate to.
Released in February 2016, this song was also featured in a commercial for the smartphone game “Shoumetsu Toshi” (Disappearing City).
It’s a track that gently keeps you company on a rainy night in the rainy season, when you’re alone in your room listening to the sound of the rain, or when you want to face the end of a romance.
like youDREAMS COME TRUE
DREAMS COME TRUE is a duo that has maintained unwavering popularity over many years with a pop sound that encompasses diverse musical styles such as soul, jazz, R&B, and techno.
Their third digital-only single, “Anata no Yō ni” (“Like You”), which is also included on their 18th album The Dream Quest, was written specifically as a campaign song for Kanpo Life Insurance.
The lyrics tell a story of feelings toward a father, making it a perfect message for June.
It’s a sentimental pop tune whose powerful vocals over a lively beat resonate deeply.