[Piano Solo with Vocals] Recommended for Piano-and-Vocal Performances! Hit Songs from the Heisei to Reiwa Eras
Singing while accompanying yourself on the piano—piano-vocal performances—are so cool and wonderful, aren’t they!
Many famous artists perform in a piano-and-vocal style, and every year brings a wealth of great songs.
In this article, we’ll introduce recommended songs for those who want to try piano-vocal covers, focusing on hits from the Heisei and Reiwa eras.
We’ve gathered a variety of tracks—not only songs originally written for piano-and-vocal performance, but also pieces with captivating piano timbres, songs where the piano isn’t the main instrument yet suit piano-vocal arrangements perfectly, and more.
Why not use this article as a starting point to make your own piano-vocal debut?
Playlist
| [Piano Solo with Vocals] Recommended for Piano-and-Vocal Performances! Hit Songs from the Heisei to Reiwa Eras | |||
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| 1east | Is there still anything that love can do?RADWIMPS | play_arrow | What Love Can Still Do by RADWIMPS |
| 2east | About meMrs. GREEN APPLE | play_arrow | Mrs. GREEN APPLE's sing... |
| 3east | Marigoldaimyon | play_arrow | A heartwarming song that portrays the joys and bittersweetness of love... |
| 4east | I LOVE…Ofisharu Higedan Dism | play_arrow | The bittersweet pain of love that everyone has felt… |
| 5east | broad daylightKing Gnu | play_arrow | As the theme song for a drama about wrongful convictions, Ki… |
| 6east | Kaiju no Hanabuta (Monster’s Flower Song)Vaundy | play_arrow | “Kaiju no Hana-uta” has a cumulative total of streaming plays... |
| 7east | PretenderOfisharu Higedan Dism | play_arrow | This work, which portrays a romance where wistfulness and longing intertwine, is... |
| 8east | On the Day of DepartureSakamoto Hiromi | play_arrow | The heartwarming classic celebrating graduation, “On the Day of Departure” |
| 9east | LemonYonezu Kenshi | play_arrow | An evocative piano melody that begins quietly... |
| 10east | NovelbrightTsukimisō | play_arrow | The pain of heartbreak, lingering attachment after a breakup, and inner turmoil |
| 11east | Letter ~To You at Fifteen~Anjura Aki | play_arrow | When it comes to piano-playing singer-songwriters, A... |
| 12east | Let’s become a familyFukuyama Masaharu | play_arrow | As the commercial song for the wedding magazine Zexy… |
| 13east | dogwood (flowering dogwood)Hitoto Yo | play_arrow | There are countless songs with striking piano intros… |
| 14east | Let me give you a songTakeuchi Mariya | play_arrow | To a gentle, warm melody, the troubles of life... |
| 15east | Always With MeKimura Yumi | play_arrow | Studio Ghibli’s film Spirited Away... |
| 16east | One more time, One more chanceYamazaki Masayoshi | play_arrow | A masterpiece that sings of a heartrending sense of loss and a strong longing for reunion... |
| 17east | Let It Go ~As I Am~Robert Lopez | play_arrow | From an animated Disney movie, … |
| 18east | Become the windtsuji ayano | play_arrow | The end... of the Studio Ghibli film “The Cat Returns” |
| 19east | A Naked Heartaimyon | play_arrow | A heartwarming ballad woven by piano and vocals... |
| 20east | One Lovearashi | play_arrow | A ballad imbued with the desire to vow eternal love… |
| 21east | Voice of the Seaurashima tarō (kiritani kenta) | play_arrow | The piano intro that uses high-register phrases is beau… |
| 22east | KanadeSukima Suichi | play_arrow | Skimasu’s ... is a representative work of moving ballads. |
| 23east | Marunouchi SadisticShiina Ringo | play_arrow | 'Marunouchi Sadistic' is truly one of a kind... |
| 24east | Shape of LoveMISIA | play_arrow | With overwhelming vocal ability and musicality, they have captivated countless fans... |
| 25east | A melody instead of a bouquetShimizu Shota | play_arrow | A ballad that portrays love, characterized by gentle piano tones and a sweet singing voice. |
| 26east | Bridge of Gloryyuzu | play_arrow | Released in 2004, it served as the theme for the Athens Olympics... |
| 27east | A Bouquet for YouUtada Hikaru | play_arrow | The lyrics addressed to his late mother are tear-jerking, U... |
| 28east | Flower of loveaimyon | play_arrow | Aimyon will appear on the NHK morning drama series 'Ra...' |
| 29east | rainbow-coloredayaka | play_arrow | With melodies that move the heart and the beauty of the lyrics, many... |
| 30east | threadNakajima Miyuki | play_arrow | Recommended for female beginner singer-songwriters who perform with self-accompaniment... |
| 31east | contrailArai Yumi | play_arrow | One of Yumi Matsutoya’s signature songs, a piano ballad, and… |
| 32east | The Future Projection IIDREAMS COME TRUE | play_arrow | When it comes to ballads with beautiful piano intros, … |
| 33east | LeoYuuri | play_arrow | Yuri’s “Leo” has a melody that sticks in your head… |
| 34east | MPRINCESS PRINCESS | play_arrow | PRINCESS P, a girls' band, ... |
| 35east | BoyhoodInoue Yosui | play_arrow | Among Yosui Inoue’s songs, a simple piano... |
| 36east | Sakura (Solo)Moriyama Naotaro | play_arrow | Released in 2003, “Sakura” is... |
| 37east | Sake, Tears, Men, and WomenKawashima Eigo | play_arrow | Eigo Kawashima’s smash hit song “Sake, Tears, Men and Women…” |
| 38east | A bouquet of flowers with loveSuperfly | play_arrow | When it comes to power ballads with striking piano, ... |
| 39east | I LOVE YOUOzaki Yutaka | play_arrow | You could say it’s a piano ballad popular among middle-aged and older men… |
| 40east | rainbowSuda Masaki | play_arrow | The movie 'STAND BY ME Doraemon...' |
| 41east | The White LoversKuwata Keisuke | play_arrow | The song I want someone to perform with guitar and vocals in winter is Keisuke Kuwata’s “...” |
| 42east | sasanqua (Camellia sasanqua)SEKAI NO OWARI | play_arrow | 2018 Pyeongchang Olympic and Paralympic... |
| 43east | Promise of SunflowersHata Motohiro | play_arrow | Toho-distributed 3DCG animated film 'STAND B…' |
| 44east | Flowers will bloom.hana wa saku purojekuto | play_arrow | Produced as a charity song for the Great East Japan Earthquake… |


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