Karaoke songs I want to sing at night
We’ve compiled a collection of Japanese-lyric songs that are perfect for nighttime karaoke.
Rather than filtering strictly by the theme of “night,” we’ve selected tracks that simply feel just right to sing at night.
Whether you’re having a lively time with friends in a late-night karaoke box or belting it out at a karaoke snack bar, these picks are great for a variety of situations.
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Karaoke songs I want to sing at night (1–10)
night skyKobukuro
This is a karaoke song by Kobukuro where their pop, pleasant vocals and the strength of their duo blend perfectly with the acoustic feel.
It’s a high-quality track that makes you want to sing it at night, and you can sense an arrangement that stirs a comfortable feeling.
In the night sky after the rainZa gojuukaitenzu
A karaoke song by The 50 Kaitenz, whose free, expansive vocals that match the rockin’ sound will energize you.
Its night-perfect mood heightens your urge to sing your heart out and delivers a finish that helps release the stress that’s built up inside.
Go Go Ghost ShipYonezu Kenshi
This karaoke song by Kenshi Yonezu has earned a devoted core fanbase with its danceable sound and catchy vocal work.
The vocals are easy to sing, and together with lyrics tailored for the night, the track effectively heightens the mood.
Karaoke songs to sing at night (11–20)
The Thirteenth NightSuzuki Masayuki
There’s even an anecdote that after it was performed on a TV show, word of mouth spread and it became an explosive hit—that song is “Jusan-ya.” It’s an original piece written by singer Masashi Sada.
The title “Jusan-ya” refers to a Japanese moon-viewing tradition, essentially the Japanese counterpart to the “Jugoya” custom that came from China.
In the song, the bittersweet feelings of two people who can hardly meet are sung about.
The key stays relatively steady, so it should be easy to sing even for karaoke beginners.
ShipwreckNakamori Akina
This karaoke song by Akina Nakamori is said to have overturned the conventional image of idols with its cool, no-nonsense artistry, and her husky vocals exude a distinctive depth.
Centered on the theme of a nighttime voyage, its content perfectly matches the mood, making it a track you’ll want to sing at night.
single bedSha ran Q
A karaoke song by Sharam Q, featuring Tsunku, whose uniquely idiosyncratic vocals give it strong originality and also showcase his talent as a producer.
With sensual lyrics that suit the late-night hours, it’s a mature piece that heightens both melancholy and mood.
When dawn breaksAsakawa Maki
When people think of the blues, many picture a genre that’s gritty and energetic.
That’s certainly true for a lot of songs, but there are also blues pieces with a dark, heavy atmosphere.
Those are commonly called “withered blues,” and Maki Asakawa is widely acclaimed as Japan’s best female singer-songwriter when it comes to performing them.
Her music blends elements of jazz and blues into a dark yet stylish sound, making it a great pick for a late-night karaoke song.
