Aiko’s Cheer Songs and Popular Tracks Ranking [2026]

strawaiko8rank/position

aiko - “Straw” music video

This is a gentle song that portrays feelings for a loved one and the happiness found in everyday life.

Released in May 2018, it is aiko’s 38th single, chosen as the theme song for the TBS variety information program “King’s Brunch.” The warm lyrics, which express the wish for a loved one’s happiness through ordinary daily moments, are memorable, and together with its pop, lighthearted melody, the song resonates closely with listeners.

It is also included on the album “Shimetta Natsu no Hajimari” (The Beginning of a Damp Summer) and reached No.

6 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.

It’s a heartwarming track for those feeling anxious about a new chapter in life or when you want to cheer on someone important to you.

I fell in loveaiko9rank/position

aiko - “Koi wo Shita no wa” music video

The theme song of the 2016 animated film A Silent Voice (Koe no Katachi) is “Koi wo Shita no wa.” Aiko herself is a fan of the original manga A Silent Voice, and she was reportedly very happy to be able to do the theme song.

For those who’ve experienced heartbreak, listening to this song might bring back wonderful moments and memories with the person they loved, no matter how many unpleasant memories there may be.

Even if you’re crying from sadness, it’s such a gentle song that, in the end, makes you feel, “Because you were there…” Believing that “falling in love is a wonderful thing,” I think it gives you the strength to try again in your next love.

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Mutual loveaiko10rank/position

aiko - “Mutual Love” music video

From the flutter in your chest the moment you fall in love to the ache of feelings that don’t reach the other person, Aiko’s crystal-clear voice resonates deep in the heart.

Delicately portraying the emotions of longing for someone, this work—released in May 2024 and spotlighted as the theme song for a popular animated film—has struck a chord with many listeners.

Aiko’s vocals and the film’s world blend beautifully, further enhancing the piece’s allure.

It’s the perfect song for those experiencing unrequited love or looking to boost their motivation in romance.

Why not listen to this track and find the courage to share your feelings?

Cherry Blossom Timeaiko11rank/position

aiko - “Sakura no Toki” music video

A masterpiece that seeps into the heart, capturing a bittersweet yet beautiful scene of love under the radiant spring sunlight.

Released by aiko in February 2000, this song gently sings of a new romance budding with the season of cherry blossoms.

While carrying doubts from the past, the protagonist finds meaning in life through meeting someone special, portrayed alongside a calm, soothing melody.

Chosen as a Calpis Water commercial song, it has brought comfort to many listeners.

Included on the album “Sakura no Ki no Shita,” which reached No.

1 on the Oricon Weekly Albums Chart.

It’s a track you’ll want to play on a spring drive beneath rows of cherry trees—resonating in your heart as the scenery passes by the window.

fireworksaiko12rank/position

aiko - “Hanabi” music video

When it comes to singing about a woman’s feelings in love, there may be no one who surpasses the singer-songwriter aiko.

Released in 1999, this song remains beloved to this day and stands as one of her signature hits.

It expresses bittersweet emotions and summer scenes through an inventive chord progression and melody, and its unconventional word choices are one of the song’s charms.

The way it layers a smoldering, unspoken love with fireworks—the quintessential symbol of summer—showcases aiko’s uniquely poetic sensibility.

be master of lifeaiko13rank/position

10 be master of life

This heartwarming song beautifully captures the strength to face life’s hardships with positivity, as well as the moments of vulnerability we sometimes show.

Included on the album “Natsufuku,” released in June 2001, it was also used as the theme for Ezaki Glico’s “3C” commercial, and is filled with messages that resonate closely with listeners.

Aiko’s characteristically delicate lyrics blend perfectly with a refreshing rock sound, gently speaking to the importance of living true to yourself.

It’s a song you’ll want to hear when you feel lost in life or when you want to support someone dear to you.

It offers a wonderful experience in which feelings for someone and hope for tomorrow swell warmly in your heart.

beetle (specifically, a rhinoceros beetle)aiko14rank/position

Beetle – aiko (Full)

A signature song by Aiko, beloved across a wide audience for her ageless voice and cute looks.

Its relaxed tempo and gentle vocals will soothe and support you even during tough study sessions.