[Must Listen At Least Once] Popular Songs Among Elementary School Boys: Recommended Trending Tracks
We’re introducing songs popular with elementary school boys!
From trending J-pop and anime themes to Vocaloid tracks, this list is packed with songs that every elementary school boy has probably heard at least once.
If you’re an elementary school student looking for karaoke-friendly songs or the latest dance hits, or an adult who wants to know what’s popular with younger generations, be sure to check these out.
Since we’re focusing on songs popular with boys in elementary school, many of them have an exhilarating, fast-paced feel.
They’re also perfect as background music for studying at home or for solo practice!
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[Must-listen] Popular songs among elementary school boys. Recommended trending tracks (11–20)
Rat-tat-tatSandaime Jē Sōru Burazāzu fromu Eguzairu Toraibu
The song “Rat-tat-tat,” which was also featured as the CM song for Universal Studios Japan’s “Zombie de Dance,” was released in 2019 as a digital-only single by Sandaime J SOUL BROTHERS from EXILE TRIBE.
With its addictive rhythm and dance moves, the track became a hot topic, and many elementary school students have probably heard it on the video-sharing app TikTok.
The choreography for the chorus is designed so that even elementary schoolers can enjoy it, so if you’re an elementary school boy who loves dancing, give it a try!
Goodbye ElegySuda Masaki
Masaki Suda, who is active as both an actor and a singer.
His song “Sayonara Elegy” is also a popular karaoke pick! It was the theme song for the 2018 drama “Kiss That Kills,” with lyrics and composition by Huwie Ishizaki, a close friend of Suda’s.
The official music video, featuring Suda strumming the guitar, has surpassed 100 million views, showing just how popular the track is.
Its straightforward vocals and cool sound are sure to capture the hearts of elementary school boys!
paprikaYonezu Kenshi
[NHK] The 2020 support song “Paprika.” It became a hot topic partly because the lyrics and music were written by the popular singer-songwriter Kenshi Yonezu.
On NHK’s “Minna no Uta,” it was featured as the August–September song.
It’s also popular as a dance track performed by the children’s unit Foorin, and if you’re an elementary school student, chances are you’ve danced to it at least once.
Since it’s often performed at various events, it’s definitely a song worth knowing.
An English version has also been released, and it seems poised to be loved not only in Japan but around the world.
IdeaHoshino Gen
A digital-only single by singer-songwriter Gen Hoshino, who until 2015 also performed as the guitarist for the instrumental band SAKEROCK, which he founded.
Written as the theme song for the NHK morning drama series ‘Half, Blue.’, the track lives up to its title by packing a wealth of ideas into a single piece—band sound, dance number, and acoustic solo performance—making it a richly textured listen.
Despite its complex structure that traverses multiple genres, the song is completed as a catchy tune with Gen Hoshino’s signature pop sensibility, featuring melodies so accessible that even elementary school children can sing along.
KanadeSukima Suichi
Kanae, the celebrated ballad by Sukima Switch that is often sung as a graduation song.
Released in 2004 as Sukima Switch’s second single, it was featured as an insert song in the film Rough.
In 2019, its music video surpassed 100 million views, and in 2020 it won the Gold Medal at the NexTone Award 2020.
This timeless classic, cherished for many years, is sure to resonate with the hearts of elementary school students about to graduate.
A highly recommended song for upper graders.
together; along with; bothWANIMA
How about an upbeat song that’s a guaranteed hit with elementary school boys? It’s a track by WANIMA, a three-piece punk band from Kumamoto Prefecture, included on their second single “JUICE UP!!,” released in 2016.
It was used in a commercial, so many of you have probably heard it.
The powerful sound and straightforward vocals are truly exhilarating! With positive lyrics that encourage you to keep moving forward, it’s an energy-filled punk rock number that lifts your spirits.
[Must Listen Once] Popular Songs Among Elementary School Boys: Recommended Hit Tracks (21–30)
My Past Life, Many Lifetimes AgoRADWIMPS
Along with the massive hit of the film Your Name, many people must have heard songs by the four-piece rock band RADWIMPS.
With lyrics and a brisk feel that make the movie’s story and visuals flash back, it’s a track that made the name RADWIMPS widely known across a broad audience.
The word zenzense, which isn’t generally used, works as a hook instead, and combined with the catchy melody, it’s elevated into a phrase that sticks in your head.
It’s a song with such a strong impact that even elementary school boys can hum along to it, so if you haven’t given it a proper listen yet, please do.