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[Stylish & Cool] Trending Now! The Newest Hit and Popular Japanese Songs You’ll Want to Sing at Karaoke

“I want to sing stylish, cool songs at karaoke.” “I want to go to karaoke with my junior colleagues, but I don’t know any recent songs.” Do you have these kinds of worries too?

There must be many people who want to regularly take in cool new songs and practice them.

But it’s tough to keep checking lots of songs on your own, right?

So in this article, we’ve put together a feature on the latest cool karaoke songs!

Be sure to find the perfect track for you.

[Stylish & Cool] Trending Now! The Latest Hit and Popular J-Pop Songs You’ll Want to Sing at Karaoke (81–90)

BorderlineMONKEY MAJIK

This is a pleasant track that conveys the excitement of a hopeful journey through sound.

It was released in April 2024 as the theme song for Nippon TV’s “Burari Tochū Gesha no Tabi.” The piece is full of the charm of MONKEY MAJIK, a hybrid rock band made up of Canadian brothers and Japanese members.

The harmonies of Maynard and Blaise resonate deeply.

It emotionally captures the anticipation of heading to unknown places and the feelings that come with new encounters, and listening to it makes you want to set out on a trip yourself.

If you sing it with friends, it will surely become a fun memory.

avoid noteMrs. GREEN APPLE

Mrs.

GREEN APPLE is practically synonymous with a sense of speed and freshness.

Their song “Avoid Note” is included on their best-of album 5, released to commemorate their 5th anniversary, and it was put out as an advance digital single ahead of the album.

The lyrics are deep, almost philosophical, and the torrent of words comes at you in rapid succession.

It might feel a bit daunting to tackle at karaoke—but if you can pull it off, it’s seriously cool, right? Practice in secret and amaze everyone!

MOODNIKO NIKO TAN TAN

NIKO NIKO TAN TAN – MOOD (Official Music Video)
MOODNIKO NIKO TAN TAN

This track features comfortable electro sounds centered on the theme of a brief escape from the whirlwind of everyday life.

It marks NIKO NIKO TAN TAN’s major-label debut single, released in May 2024.

The contrast between the gentle vocals and the raw, gritty drums is truly wonderful.

The uniquely creative worldview of this crossover unit draws listeners in.

It’s perfect for when you’re worn out by busy days or need a change of pace.

Try singing it at karaoke and enjoy interpreting it in your own way.

sixth senseREOL

Reol – “Sixth Sense / THE SIXTH SENSE” Music Video
sixth senseREOL

A familiar number by Reol from the BOAT RACE 2020 commercials.

The chorus melody is incredibly memorable, isn’t it? It conjures up a live floor-like scene and draws you into a disco-ish vibe.

It sounds great and is a lot of fun! Just like the title “Sixth Sense,” it’s all about a free-spirited feeling.

I want to sing it while keeping the rhythm.

It’s perfect for those moments when you want something fun, danceable, and contemporary.

As the lyrics say, it’s a must-listen that lets you feel the “now”!

silentSEKAI NO OWARI

SEKAI NO OWARI「silent」【Official Audio】
silentSEKAI NO OWARI

It’s a perfect number for karaoke during the Christmas season.

It’s a song by SEKAI NO OWARI, a band active in expanding overseas, released in October 2020.

It drew attention when it was selected as the theme song for the drama “Kono Koi Atatamemasuka.” The sparkling sound that incorporates bells and chimes is soothing.

However, the lyrics depict someone spending Christmas Eve alone while thinking of a loved one, which really tugs at the heartstrings.

It’s perfect for creating a calm atmosphere at karaoke.

NOT FOUNDSexy Zone

Sexy Zone「NOT FOUND」Music Video(YouTube ver.)
NOT FOUNDSexy Zone

The theme song for the drama “Babel Kusakari.” It’s an incredibly cool track that blends Sexy Zone’s signature sensual charm with a catchy chorus.

As you’d expect from a Johnny’s group, the melody is easy to remember and instantly sing along to.

The rap written by member Kikuchi himself is insanely cool with his deep voice—so low that even many men might struggle to hit it.

If you enjoy the choreography along with it and sing this song with a fresh vibe, you’ll find yourself wrapped in an exhilarating atmosphere…!

[Stylish & Cool] Hot Right Now! The Newest Hit and Popular Japanese Songs You’ll Want to Sing at Karaoke (91–100)

NEHANTempalay

Tempalay “NEHAN” (Official Music Video)
NEHANTempalay

Turning the state of nirvana into a danceable pop tune—Tempalay’s originality is nothing short of stunning.

Released as an advance single from their album ((ika)), out in May 2024, this track exquisitely pairs Buddhist terminology sprinkled throughout the lyrics with a psychedelic sound.

Ayato Obara’s vocals, which probe the boundary between sanity and madness, are sure to move you.

Highly recommended for anyone who feels out of place in modern society or is seeking inner peace.

Sing it at karaoke and you might just meet a new version of yourself.