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Get pumped with popular songs from “Okaasan to Issho”! A collection of timeless tunes everyone will want to sing together

The many classic songs born from “Okaasan to Issho” have become precious memories for parents and children.

From bright and cheerful tunes to heartwarming, gentle melodies and energetic songs, a wide variety of favorites enrich children’s hearts.

Here, we’ll introduce popular songs you can enjoy with your child.

From nostalgic pieces often sung in nursery schools and kindergartens to the latest hits everyone’s talking about, this collection is full of music that makes family time even more fun.

Find your favorite song and enjoy a joyful moment filled with smiles!

Get hyped with popular songs from “Okaasan to Issho”! A collection of classics everyone will want to sing together (81–90)

wiggle your buttImai Yūzō, Haida Shōko

This is a song that was played on “Okaasan to Issho” in January 2005.

It features a bright tempo and a fun rhythm, and the repeated, easy-to-understand phrases stick in your head, so it’s great for little kids.

It’s the kind of song that makes you want to sway while holding your child or move your body without thinking, so if adults sway side to side and dance along with the lyrics, your child might join in, copy you, laugh, and get into a great mood!

Who do you think the kappa is? It’s the honorable Kappa!Sugita Akihiro, Tsunoda Ryōko

Here is a humorous song that aired on Okaasan to Issho in 2010.

It was sung by the duo of Daisuke Yokoyama and Takumi Mitani.

For small children, they might not even know what a kappa is to begin with, but through this song, it’s nice to let their imaginations wander—maybe a kappa is something important or impressive?

Crayon RocketAkihiro Sugita · Ryoko Tsunoda

Up-tempo and sure to fill you with excitement as you listen, this “Crayon Rocket” is a song that boys and girls alike can enjoy.

A rocket drawn with crayons in a doodle notebook—will it manage to fly safely within the world of this song?

Ogre’s Pants

Japanese Children’s Song – Oni no Pants – The Ogre’s Underpants
Ogre's Pants

It’s the ever-popular song “Oni no Pants” that hasn’t changed since long ago.

So the ogre’s underwear was made from tiger skin, huh? When we think of ogres, we picture them as strong and powerful, often playing the bad guy, which can scare many children.

But the ogres in this song are very cute, and everyone ends up singing along.

It’s a song that little children can enjoy singing, and one that grandpa and grandma can sing together with them, too.

UraraHanada Yuuichirou, Nagata Maya

“Okaasan to Issho April 2022 Song” ‘Urara’ Cover
UraraHanada Yuuichirou, Nagata Maya

“Urara” was released as the song for April 2022.

It was the first Monthly Song for Nagata Maya, who took up the role of the 22nd “Uta no Onee-san” that same month.

The lyrics and music were written by Yoshiki Mizuno, the leader of Ikimono-gakari.

While the song features a light, spring-like melody, its lyrics are filled with encouragement for those feeling anxious about starting a new chapter.

April can be a time of great uncertainty for children, too.

When you feel scared or don’t want to go, try listening to this song.

It will surely give you the courage to take that first step.

Jungle PocketMiyauchi Ryo, Nanase Hitomi

It’s a classic song that has been passed down by the “Uta no Onii-san” from Ryo Miyauchi, the 4th Uta no Onii-san, to the present.

Various tools that come out of a pocket are likened to animals, and the pocket they emerge from is compared to a jungle.

It’s a song that makes you excited and curious, wondering, “What’s next?”

Get pumped with popular songs from “Okaasan to Issho”! A collection of classics everyone will want to sing together (91–100)

One Little One and One Little OneHanada Yuuichirou, Ono Atsuko

“Katappo-chan and Katappo-chan” – Okaasan to Issho ~ Ear-copied Live-Action Full Version (cover)
One Little One and One Little OneHanada Yuuichirou, Ono Atsuko

It’s a song about a pair of socks getting into a fight and ending up separated.

In real life, one sock sometimes goes missing at home, right? This song portrays that everyday occurrence with humor and drama, making it enjoyable for children.