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!
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Get pumped with popular songs from “Okaasan to Issho”! A collection of classics everyone wants to sing together (11–20)
Feast-y SummerHanada Yuuichirou, Nagata Maya
From the bubbly intro, your spirits soar! Let us introduce “Gochisou Summer.” The playful title cleverly puns on “gochisousama” (thanks for the meal) and “summer,” instantly grabbing your interest.
The song premiered in July 2025, with lyrics by Kumiko Takahashi and composition by Jun Matsumoto.
The lyrics are sprinkled with summery words, making it perfect to sing during the hot season.
Its quirky lines are sure to make kids giggle.
Be sure to sing along!
You and IImai Yūzō, Haida Shōko
This is a song from the animated segment “Dekoboko Friends,” which aired within the program “Okaasan to Issho.” Many of you may already be familiar with it.
When you discover a different side of someone, you sometimes find yourself thinking, “I really like them.” I hope children won’t be afraid of being different from everyone else.
Hardworking BoogieHanada Yuuichirou, Nagata Maya
Taking off your pajamas in the morning, checking the weather forecast, jotting down notes so you don’t forget anything… It shares the little hard-working moments of everyday life set to a fun boogie tune.
With a lively, spirited rhythm, it’s a cheerful song that tells kids “working is cool.” Debuting as the Song of the Month in October 2023, “Hatarakimono Boogie” features lyrics by Morihisa Yamamoto and music by Asei Kobayashi.
Listening to this track might even make cleaning and tidying up more fun!
Toy Cha-Cha-ChaHanada Yuuichirou, Nagata Maya
This is a song about the toys in the toy box springing out to dance and sing while the children are asleep.
On the night you sing this, you might just rub your sleepy eyes and go check the toy box.
It’s a recommended song that parents and children can enjoy singing together.
Dreaming Yukkuri-sanSatō Hiromichi
A gentle, easy-to-listen-to tune! Let us introduce “Yumemiru Yukkuri-san.” It’s a wonderful song whose lyrics express the desire to cherish and watch over individuality.
The song was presented as the song of June 2025.
Lyrics by Shinzo Higurashi.
Music by Bearground.
It’s great not only at home but also for use in preschools and kindergartens.
It feels like it teaches, through song, that it’s okay for people to be different.
Pay attention to the lovely lyrics about accepting your own individuality and that of others!
Beyond the rainbowHayami Kentarō, Shigemori Ayumi
A rainbow arches across the sky after the rain.
“I wonder what lies beyond it?”—that’s exactly the kind of question every child can’t help but ask, isn’t it? Listening to this song, which sings of the sun after the rain and the warmth of a friend’s hand in yours, somehow makes your spirits feel brighter too.
Get hyped with popular songs from “Okaasan to Issho”! A collection of classics everyone wants to sing together (21–30)
An iconic song that resonates with children!
There are still plenty more songs that kids love! From here on, in addition to the monthly songs, we’ll also introduce exercise songs, ending songs, and puppet show songs. They’re all classics, so don’t miss them! For kids who find just singing isn’t enough, it’s fun to sing while moving their bodies!
Hyurara boon-boon!Hanada Yuuichirou, Nagata Maya
Let me introduce a song that gets everyone from kids to adults pumped up: “Hyura Love Boom Boom!” It’s a pop, happy track that’s perfect for shaking off morning drowsiness or lifting your spirits when you’re feeling low.
First performed in March 2024, the song was written and composed by Nobuhiro Mitomo.
From the intro to the very end, it stays consistently rhythmic, and with many repeated lyrics, it’s easy for children to remember.
Plus, dancing along with the energetic choreography is sure to boost your mood!