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 hyped with popular songs from “Okaasan to Issho”! A collection of classics everyone wants to sing together (21–30)
Seven-colored soap bubbleHanada Yuuichirou, Ono Atsuko
Soap bubbles that children love.
The song voices a child’s adorable question: “If I rode on one of those bubbles and flew away, what would the town look like from the sky?” It’s a gentle, unhurried piece with a soft mood, like soap bubbles drifting through the air.
That’s a friend.Yokoyama Daisuke / Mitani Takumi
It’s a lovely song that makes you feel that it’s okay for everyone not to be the same.
Even if you argue with friends or start to dislike someone, it sings, “That’s okay.” It warms your heart when you listen to it, so please give it a try.
Get pumped with popular songs from “Okaasan to Issho”! A collection of classic tunes everyone will want to sing together (31–40)
One step, two steps, a walkHanada Yuuichirou, Ono Atsuko
It’s a very catchy song that sings, “Go outside, take a walk, and find what you love!” The rhythm is perfect for a walking pace, and the bright, uplifting lyrics are great.
It makes you want to hum along while taking a stroll.
This is a bit of an aside, but the track aired as the song of April 2021 and became a hot topic online at the time.
The songwriting credit was listed as Edamame-ns, and rumors spread that it might be an alias of the music group GReeeeN, based on the style, melody, and overall feel of the lyrics.
Starry Sky CarnivalSakata Osamu, Kanzaki Yūko
This is “Hoshizora Carnival,” the monthly song from September 1990, sung by Osamu Sakata and Yuko Kanzaki.
It’s a popular number often used in school performances.
The lively sound has a tropical vibe, and it’s absolutely adorable when children dance to it.
It also feels like a nighttime party, so it could work well for a Christmas event.
Since various animals appear in the song, dressing the kids in animal costumes would be cute too.
Sushi PicnicHanada Yuuichirou, Ono Atsuko
The monthly song for November and December 2003, “Sushi Picnic.” This song is a classic that’s been sung for many years and is popular in early childhood settings.
The main character is the rice of the sushi, which gives piggyback rides to various toppings and takes them on a picnic.
When we think of sushi, our eyes tend to go to the colorful toppings, but it’s thanks to the rice that we can really enjoy them.
The rice is the true star! Listening to this song makes you feel that way.
With lyrics that read like a picture book, it’s sure to captivate children.
Our SongYokoyama Daisuke / Mitani Takumi
This song carries a lovely message: no matter when, singing can lift your spirits and make you happy.
Lots of adults love karaoke, too, right? In other words, singing can change your mood.
And that’s true for children as well.
That might be why there are so many singing segments on “Okaasan to Issho” (With Mother).
Let’s enjoy a fun time together by singing along with the show—songs about food, brushing teeth, bedtime, and more!
Yeah, yay!!Yokoyama Daisuke / Mitani Takumi
It’s a very upbeat, cheerful song with occasional “Yay!” call-and-responses.
It’s a song about homes: while different creatures have different kinds of homes, in the end your own home makes you feel the biggest “Yay!”, and the home itself hopes to be the place where everyone feels the biggest “Yay!”