Okubukako’s famous and popular songs

Farther than the cloudsOku Hanako

Farther than the clouds

A song included on the indie album “vol.best.” Despite never being re-recorded after her major-label debut, it has surpassed 800,000 views on YouTube.

Unusual for Okumura Hanako, it features a slightly bouncy rhythm, and its depiction of rereading a book recommended by an ex-boyfriend makes it a heartbreak song that cuts deep.

10 yearsOku Hanako

[Hanako Oku] 10 Years (with lyrics, high quality audio)

A heartwarming song that portrays a bond deepening across time.

It carries a beautiful message that, even as we accept the passage of time and change, our memories and connections with those we cherish never fade.

Featured on the March 2014 album “Kimi to Boku no Michi,” this piece perfectly pairs Okuhanako’s delicate piano with her clear, airy vocals.

The lyrics, which sing of an unchanging friendship reunited after ten years, are sure to resonate with many.

It’s a recommended track for anyone meeting a dear person after a long time or wishing to indulge in nostalgic memories.

wedgeOku Hanako

Kusabi (Wedge) by Hanako Oku

A signature ballad by Hanako Oku that depicts undying feelings for someone you can’t forget.

The delicate piano tones express the unfillable hollow and sense of loss after parting from a lover.

Hanako Oku’s crystal-clear voice gently sinks into the heart, doesn’t it? Sung since her indie days, this piece was released as a 10th-anniversary single in July 2015 and is also included on the album Prism.

Despite having no tie-ins, it resonated online and became a hidden gem, amassing a total of 15 million video views.

It’s a heartbreak song, but perfect for creating a moving, mellow atmosphere.

With few key changes and easy emotional delivery, why not choose it as a song to touch the heart of someone you care about?

Your SkyOku Hanako

Hanako Oku – Kimi no sora (Sub. Español – Kanji – Romanización)

A song included on the first album, “Where Gentle Flowers Bloom.” It’s sung to someone they can no longer meet, and despite not being released as a single, it has racked up a significant number of views on YouTube.

The lyric “I want to see you, even if only in a dream” almost brings me to tears.

by the windowOku Hanako

by the window

A song included on Hanako Oku’s first album, “Yasashii Hana no Saku Basho,” released in 2006.

It was a collaboration song with Kodansha’s “Watashi Rashiku Ano Basho e.” The lyrics overflow with the poignant feelings of a woman who longs for a man—whose heart is drifting away—to stay by her side.

anemoneOku Hanako

Anemone- Oku Hanako **Sub español + Letra romaji**

A signature song by Hanako Oku that captures the poignancy of heartbreak.

Its transparent piano accompaniment and wistful vocals beautifully express lingering feelings for a former lover.

Included on the album “BIRTHDAY,” released in July 2009, it has become a staple and fan favorite at her live performances.

Inspired by the anemone’s flower language meaning “fleeting love,” the piece also conveys a sense of strength in overcoming the pain of a broken heart.

It’s a song that gently supports those troubled by love or who have experienced a painful farewell.

Why not listen to it quietly on a calm night?

Smile, smile.Oku Hanako

Smile, smile.

Their 9th single served as the ending theme for TV Asahi’s “Chi Sanpo.” The song had been performed since their indie days and was included on a self-produced album, but after a highly acclaimed live solo performance on Nippon TV’s “Daremo Shiranai Nakeru Uta,” it was re-released.

The song expresses how difficult it is to live while carefully holding on to what’s important, yet it’s also a humanistic anthem that encourages moving forward and living with a smile.