[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.
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[Stylish & Cool] Hot Right Now! The Newest Hit and Popular Japanese Songs You’ll Want to Sing at Karaoke (91–100)
A three-penny novelKing Gnu
You can’t help but be drawn into its deep, immersive world.
It’s a song by King Gnu, the crossover band behind numerous masterpieces like “Hakujitsu” and “Teenager Forever,” released in December 2020 as the single “Sanmon Shosetsu/Senryo Yakusha.” It was written as the theme song for the drama ’35-year-old Girl.’ The expansive sound arrangement is absolutely irresistible.
It’s a work with a charm that makes you want to keep listening.
The lyrics, which straightforwardly express feelings for someone precious, carry a certain shadow, and you can’t help but compare them with your own life.
It’s a difficult song that’s hard to reproduce without strong vocal ability, but that’s exactly why it’s worth the challenge.
flameLiSA
The anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba sparked a massive, society-wide boom from 2019 to 2020.
The song chosen as the theme for its film adaptation, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train, is this grand ballad.
It’s sung by LiSA, the singer who also handled the TV anime series’ opening theme, and it was released in 2020 as her 17th single.
The lyrics weave in elements of the movie’s story, so be sure to enjoy them together.
Try to sing with powerful expression, just like LiSA.
YOKAZEHentai Shinshi Kurabu
The genre-defying trio Hentai Shinshi Club released the track “YOKAZE” on their 2021 album ZURUMUKE, and it was selected as the opening theme for the TV show “Ryuha-R since 2001” in June 2020.
Its hip-hop-style flow resonates alongside moving strings.
The lyrics, which depict hope even while struggling with life, will gently envelop your worries and anxieties.
When singing it at karaoke, the key is to stay calm and ride the beat.
It’s also recommended to memorize the lyrics in a conversational way before you sing.
Party Startersarashi
A light, upbeat rhythm makes this a fun, feel-good dance number.
It’s a song by Arashi, a beloved national idol group, released digitally in 2020.
Since it was used in a commercial, many of you might already know it.
The bright, clear vocals are truly refreshing to listen to.
The positive lyrics—like “Let’s start the party!”—are energizing.
As the first pick at karaoke, it’s hard to imagine a better song to get the room going!
Song of the Eternal NightKami wa saikoro o furanai
Yoru Naga Uta, a song included on the album View on Lambda released in May 2019, spread in popularity mainly through social media and became a hit in 2020.
In July 2020, the song was performed on the one-take YouTube channel THE FIRST TAKE, surpassing 1 million views within a few days.
This heartbreak song is packed with emotion; it’s a ballad with only minimal accompaniment until midway through.
There’s no room to hide, so it takes a bit of courage to sing.
But if you can pull it off, you’ll definitely look cool! Try singing it while paying attention to your breathing.
