“Complex is Art”: Ranking of CHAI’s Popular Songs

We The Female!CHAI11rank/position

CHAI – We The Female! – Official Music Video

CHAI is a girls’ band that’s gained popularity for their distinctive looks and musical style.

They coined the term “NEO Kawaii,” and their unique character and sound—stylish yet quirky—have made them especially popular among young people.

Their new song is “We The Female!” In line with the recent revival boom, it features a nostalgic melody reminiscent of synth-pop.

The music video also evokes the atmosphere of the 1980s, so be sure to check it out.

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sayonara complexCHAI12rank/position

CHAI「sayonara complex」

This is the CHAI commercial song that became a hot topic after they used casual language with Tamori on Music Station.

The track is featured in the beauty hair removal salon MUSEE PLATINUM’s “2018 MUSEE ALWAYS FRESH” commercial.

It’s cute and easy to sing, so it’s great for karaoke.

It really hypes things up if you sing it wearing CHAI-style makeup.

GalanboCHAI13rank/position

CHAI – Gyarambu – official music video

This is a song that puts worries about body hair into radio-like lyrics.

The laid-back rap is adorable, and the voice is used like a rhythmic instrument to create an addictive, unique world.

The steady bass is cool, too.

Tenkorin ThemeCHAI14rank/position

Tenkorin Theme

The opening theme for the anime “Oshiete Hokusai! -THE ANIMATION-” created by CHAI carries a positive message that embraces personal complexes.

Written specifically for the series in March 2021, it features a happy sound that perfectly matches the story of a protagonist striving to become an artist and growing along the way.

Another highlight is that Azumi Waki, who plays the lead, and others participated as chorus singers.

It’s an anison that gives a push to anyone who wants to try something new but lacks confidence.

I’m MeCHAI15rank/position

CHAI – I'm Me / I'm Me – Official Music Video (subtitled)

A song that’s sure to boost your spirits on the way to the campsite! It’s included on the 2019 album “PUNK” by CHAI, a girls’ band whose concept is “NEO Kawaii.” The sweet vocals and catchy, happy vibes will make your camping trip even more fun! At the same time, it has a sentimental groove that can be your ally in all sorts of moments.

“I’m Me,” a song about being your true self, is a wonderful track that can serve as a charm to help you be yourself—especially perfect for camping.

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KEI

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Curly AdventureCHAI16rank/position

CHAI – Curly Adventure / Curly adventure (subtitled) – Official Music Video

In the Apple Music commercial “50 Million Songs: Closer to the Music,” they highlight the vast selection of tracks available for streaming.

It’s an animated spot with strikingly colorful visuals that conveys the excitement of enjoying music on Apple Music.

The background music features the girls’ band CHAI’s “Curly Adventure,” which pairs well with the contemporary animation style.

The lyrics, depicting the confidence to move forward, will surely serve as a source of support for many people living in today’s world.

Shake Hip!Mana Kana (CHAI)17rank/position

Kome Kome Club “Shake Hip!” (1986)

This commercial seems to highlight the exhilaration of shaking, expressing Marugame Seimen’s new-style udon, “Marugame Shake Udon.” A cover of Kome Kome Club’s “Shake Hip!” is used, and its light, rhythm-focused vibe overlaps with lively dance visuals to directly convey how fun Shake Udon is.

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kappamaki

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