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MIYAVI’s famous and popular songs

MIYAVI is a solitary guitarist who represents Japan, crossing oceans with just his guitar and making a name for himself around the world.

I think many people have been drawn in by his unique sense and style.

His easygoing demeanor and striking features are also part of his appeal.

Lately, he’s been collaborating with various Japanese musicians, branching out beyond just rock, and creating crossovers by incorporating a wide range of instruments into his tracks.

This time, I’d like to showcase a selection of his popular works, both old and new, all at once.

By the way, which songs do fans like the most?

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MIYAVI’s Best and Popular Songs (21–30)

21st-Century Style MarchMIYAVI

A track whose music video leaves a strong impression with MIYAVI wielding a modified Flying V guitar.

The thick, muscular guitar sound further amps up the rock flavor in this straightforward song.

Its positive message—tinged with a bit of irony—also stands out.

Dear my friend -I will write a letter-MIYAVI

MIYAVI – Dear My Friend -I Will Write a Letter-
Dear my friend -I will write a letter-MIYAVI

It’s a refreshingly pop-tinged track.

The lyrics, written like a letter to a best friend, leave a strong impression.

With a positive message that the sea and sky are connected no matter how far apart we are, it’s a song that gives you courage.

In the music video, you can see MIYAVI’s playful side.

MIYAVI’s Greatest and Most Popular Songs (31–40)

GravityMIYAVI

MIYAVI is often associated with an up-tempo, funky sound, but this track is a rare slow-tempo ballad for him.

His signature guitar slaps are restrained here, with emotional arpeggios taking the lead.

However, it culminates in a powerful rock sound, as if his emotions burst open.

Also pay attention to how MIYAVI’s vocals shine in a song like this.

Inori WoMIYAVI

MIYAVI’s “Inori wo” is a collaborative track with Seiji Kameda, who is active as a bassist and music producer, and singer Miu Sakamoto.

MIYAVI’s acoustic guitar, Seiji Kameda’s bassline, and Miu Sakamoto’s beautiful vocals blend perfectly to create an exquisite harmony.

Highly recommended for those who love refreshing, uplifting songs!

Super HeroMIYAVI

MIYAVI’s “Super Hero” has a thick, groovy sound that evokes classic Western rock—really satisfying to listen to.

The guitar tone, with that Jimi Hendrix-like fuzz, feels so good, doesn’t it? The song’s dynamics—surging highs and quiet lows—really make it feel emotional.

Being able to play guitar like that must feel amazing!

How Wonderful, This World — What a Wonderful World —MIYAVI

In songs from that period, they performed in a style that incorporated a variety of musical and artistic elements, such as rap, DJing, and body painting.

In the middle of the track, you can also enjoy a collaboration with tap dance during the guitar solo.

Performances that create rhythm like this pair perfectly with MIYAVI’s guitar.

Guitar SlapMIYAVI

MIYAVI (real name: Takamasa Ishihara, born September 14, 1981) is a Japanese musician.

His activities span not only Japan but the world, and he has successfully completed four world tours.

He plays using a pickless slap technique.

The percussive slap tones, reminiscent of a bass, create a dynamic sound.