Great songs recommended for men. Masterpieces and popular Japanese songs that resonate with the heart.
I think there are many songs you’ve heard at least once or already know! And every one of them is a song that will make you think, “What a great tune,” after just one listen! We’ve gathered lots of great songs—perfect for singing at karaoke, diving into and listening carefully, or enjoying together with someone else!
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Recommended songs for men: Heart-touching Japanese classics and popular tracks (41–50)
dragons’ danceYU-KI
This is a single released in 1997 by YU-KI, the lead vocalist of TRF, which reached a peak position of No.
11 on the Oricon chart.
It was used as the theme song when the children’s book “My Father’s Dragon” was adapted into an anime.
It’s a song that fills you with courage.
Recommended songs for men: moving Japanese classics and popular tracks (51–60)
Bridge of Gloryyuzu
This song portrays the hardships and setbacks in life, and the journey of overcoming them to grasp hope.
It beautifully expresses the light that awaits beyond tears no one sees and the sweat shed in silence, woven with melodies and words that deeply resonate with listeners.
Released by Yuzu in July 2004, the song was chosen as NHK’s official theme for the Athens Olympics, and, together with the moment the men’s gymnastics team won gold, it became etched in the memories of many.
Loved as a cheer song for everyone striving toward their goals, it continues to offer support: to those taking steady steps toward their dreams and to those confronting the walls before them.
As a piece that accompanies the important moments of life, it delivers a powerful, heartfelt message that truly resonates.
Midnight ExpresswayFurawā Kanpanī
A youthful rock anthem brimming with momentum and emotion, painting a grand portrait of life.
Powerfully delivered by The Flower Companyz, this song radiates a warmth that lights a ray of hope in an uncertain life.
Released in September 2004 as a track on the classic album “Setagaya Yoake Mae” (Before Dawn in Setagaya), it has continued to resonate closely with many hearts.
When you stand at a crossroads, when you feel anxious about the future, and for all who are doing their best to live in the present, this is an encouraging song that will gently push you forward.
Be the soil that makes flowers bloom, rather than the flowers themselves.berii guddoman
A heartwarming message song that sings the value of those who support others and work hard behind the scenes.
Rather than glamorizing the people who shine on center stage, it brilliantly captures the spirit of those who keep supporting from the shadows.
Its lively sound—melding pop and R&B—stands out alongside a melodic progression.
Written by the three members of Beverly Goodman for broadcast on NHK’s “Minna no Uta” starting in December 2024, the song’s powerful energy and warm vocals resonate with everyone facing life head-on.
It’s a track meant for those who worry about going unnoticed at school or work, and for those who keep dedicating themselves to someone else.
VoyagersTsuchiya Anna
“Voyagers” is a single by Anna Tsuchiya released in 2012, used as the theme song for the Kamen Rider Fourze theatrical film.
It reached No.
61 on the Oricon chart.
It might also work as a graduation song.
I love this townYamamoto Masayuki
It’s the theme song from “Kono Machi Daisuki,” which aired on NHK Educational TV, sung by Masayuki Yamamoto.
Many people probably remember hearing it as children.
While it seems to sing about the neighborhood, it’s actually a grand song that expands from the past to the future and out into the wider world.
SymphonyHirai Dai
A song by Dai Hirai that powerfully sings of feelings for a loved one, as if telling a hero’s story of life.
Like the heroes we all admired, the determination to grow stronger for the sake of someone you must protect strikes a chord.
Produced in April 2023 as the theme song for the live-action film “TOKYO MER: Mobile Emergency Room — The Movie,” it beautifully blends Hirai’s gentle, warm vocals with the grandeur of an orchestral sound.
The lyrics, linked to the film’s worldview, are sure to gently encourage everyone striving for the sake of someone dear.
Filled with love, Hirai’s voice makes this a song you’ll want to hear when your feelings for family, a partner, friends, or anyone special grow strong.