Akina Nakamori’s classic and popular songs
We would like to introduce songs by Akina Nakamori, a female singer who debuted in 1982.
Akina Nakamori made her debut with the song “Slow Motion” in 1981 after appearing on the popular TV show “Star Tanjō!” which produced many stars at the time.
She received high acclaim not only as a singer—winning the Japan Record Award—but also as an actress, starring in television dramas.
Just before her debut, when discussion arose about what stage name to use, her agency reportedly suggested the name “Mori Asuna.” However, she declined, saying she wanted to sing under her real name, which her parents had given her.
Now please enjoy the songs of Akina Nakamori, who was immensely popular in the 1980s.
Playlist
| Akina Nakamori’s classic and popular songs | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | Nakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Introducing Akina Nakamori’s expressiveness and charm |
| 2east | AL-MAUJ (Al-Māj)Nakamori Akina |  play_arrow | A mysterious song brimming with exotic flair |
| 3east | I MISSED “THE SHOCK”Nakamori Akina |  play_arrow | A dark song about the end of love and emotional numbness |
| 4east | LA BOHEMENakamori Akina |  play_arrow | A melodious classic by Akina Nakamori known for its low vocal range |
| 5east | Your portraitNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | An elegant pop song, sung with a sense of dynamics |
| 6east | Futari Shizuka – from The Tenkawa Legend Murder CaseNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | A Japanese-style ethnic ballad as a movie theme song |
| 7east | caressNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | A masterpiece where Komuro's composition and Akina's vocals merge |
| 8east | The red bird ran away.Nakamori Akina |  play_arrow | A Latin heartbreak song with the same melody but different lyrics |
| 9east | Hirari -SAKURA-Nakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s cherry blossom song, lyrics by Haruichi Shindo |
| 10east | Merry Christmas, My HeartNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | A timeless Christmas song that resonates with the heart |
| 11east | Sand BeigeNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Grew from an idol into an artist, achieving immense… |
| 12east | October StormNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s classic resounding on an autumn night. |
| 13east | A little trip with my eyes closedNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Included in the album “Fantasy (Fantasia)”… |
| 14east | Nakamori Akina |  | 80s commercial songs featuring Akina Nakamori |
| 15east | OH,NO OH,YESNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | The earnest feelings of an office worker torn by an adulterous love |
| 16east | What a romantic night.Nakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Introduction to the songs EPO provided to Akina Nakamori |
| 17east | Autumn has a pastel touchNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Composed by Masayoshi Takanaka, an exquisite track performed with Akina |
| 18east | CarnavalNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | She, with her delicate and ephemeral image, sings... |
| 19east | TATOONakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s jazzy singles |
| 20east | Dear FriendsNakamori Akina |  | The image of a tough, no-nonsense idol emblematic of the Showa era is influencing students… |
| 21east | unfixableNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Amid the buzz over their first return to the Kōhaku in 12 years last year... |
| 22east | I can’t dance well.Nakamori Akina |  play_arrow | A poignant classic sung by Akina Nakamori |
| 23east | Close your eyes for a little excursionNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | The love song “Close Your Eyes for a Little Trip” is easy to sing. |
| 24east | Dear FriendNakamori Akina | | A female idol named Akina Nakamori has truly had a life full of twists and turns… |
| 25east | EVE to the TERMINALNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s heartrending Christmas song |
| 26east | Mi Amore [Meu amor é… / My love is… ]Nakamori Akina | ![Mi Amore [Meu amor é... / My love is... ]Nakamori Akina](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/jiYUOS4JxFM/default.jpg) play_arrow | Akina Nakamori succeeds with her unique idol style |
| 27east | Mi Amore [Meu amor é…]Nakamori Akina | play_arrow | The allure of the Latin song “Mi Amore” and how to sing it |
| 28east | Akina Nakamori MedleyNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Introducing Akina Nakamori’s growth and appeal |
| 29east | Naniwa boatNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori covers Tokiko Kato’s classic song |
| 30east | stationNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | At a station where people pass by each other, we unexpectedly reunite a— |
| 31east | Goddess of ParadiseNakamori Akina |  | Akina Nakamori's classic song—bewitching and passionate. |
| 32east | Adolescence (with an autumnal/reflective nuance)Nakamori Akina |  play_arrow | As a representative female idol singer of the 1980s… |
| 33east | YOU ARE EVERYTHINGNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori's love songs touch the hearts of people in their forties... |
| 34east | A Little Bit ScandalousNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | I can picture someone burning with a summer fling... |
| 35east | Moonlight Shadow ~ Howl at the MoonNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | A classic by Akina Nakamori that sings of the loneliness of howling at the moon. |
| 36east | Lingering SnowNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s beat-infused Nagori Yuki |
| 37east | Southern WindNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | An alluring 1980s song set against a tropical resort backdrop |
| 38east | DESIRE -Passion-Nakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Released in 1986, an innovative song that starts with the chorus |
| 39east | GAIA ~Whispers of the Earth~Nakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s thoughts on the future |
| 40east | full moonNakamori Akina |  | The full moon wanes over time… that scene… |
| 41east | I hope soNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | The long-running travel program 'I Want to Go Far Away' |
| 42east | TATTONakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Back when there were many music shows, I also looked forward to the singers' outfits. |
| 43east | Akina Nakamori: Live in ’87 – A HUNDRED daysNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori's 1987 live video work |
| 44east | Star XMAS-BERRY: A Tender StarNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | A gentle song by Akina Nakamori to sing at Christmas |
| 45east | Girl ANakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s second most popular song |
| 46east | ShipwreckNakamori Akina | play_arrow | Nampasen is one of Akina’s signature songs. |
| 47east | TANGO NOIRNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Tango Noir’s splendid steps |
| 48east | Southern WindNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s “Southern Wind” is an exciting, crowd-pleasing classic. |
| 49east | Slow motionNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s debut single. It features a fresh, girlish vocal style. |
| 50east | forbidden zoneNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Praise for the excellence and appeal of the song “Forbidden Zone.” |
| 51east | Gypsy QueenNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s single with an exotic atmosphere |
| 52east | Homecoming ~Never Forget~Nakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Recommend ballad masterpieces by Akina Nakamori |
| 53east | Allegro vivaceNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Introduction to Akina Nakamori's album D404ME |
| 54east | OpheliaNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | A song by Akina Nakamori with a mysterious, mature vibe |
| 55east | The Ten CommandmentsNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Choreography and movement worth seeing on video |
| 56east | DESIRENakamori Akina | play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s signature song “Desire” |
| 57east | Second LoveNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori's third single tops the Oricon chart |
| 58east | Flowers in waterNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s wistful water ballad |
| 59east | Twilight -An Evening Dusk Letter-Nakamori Akina |  | The Appeal of Akina Nakamori’s Ballads |
| 60east | BLONDENakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori's 18th single |
| 61east | MOONLIGHT SHADOW – Howl at the MoonNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Composed by Tetsuya Komuro, the classic song Moonlight Shadow sung by Akina |
| 62east | SAND BEIGE – to the desertNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s distinctive songs full of exotic atmosphere |
| 63east | TATTOONakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s sexy and captivating classic song |
| 64east | Tokyo RoseNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s 32nd single |
| 65east | Somewhere in the nightNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s series of autumn releases |
| 66east | moonlightNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori's 30th single, Gekka |
| 67east | FinNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | I like Akina Nakamori’s hidden gem songs the most |
| 68east | I MISSED THE SHOCKNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | A masterpiece that exceeds my preferred tempo |
| 69east | In the beginning, women were the sun.Nakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s 31st single |
| 70east | LIARNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori's 23rd single |
| 71east | SOLITUDENakamori Akina |  play_arrow | A sophisticated and elegant song for adults |
| 72east | Tears aren’t just for show.Nakamori Akina |  play_arrow | A beloved, cross-generational song, originally a classic by Yosui Inoue, powerfully sung by Akina. |
| 73east | Myth of 1/2Nakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s fourth single keeps the No. 1 spot on the Oricon chart |
| 74east | Mi AmoreNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Emotional, a mega-hit song by Akina Nakamori |
| 75east | North WingNakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s seventh single |