The Checkers Popular Song Ranking [2026]
We’ve compiled a ranking of popular songs by the legendary idol group The Checkers.
From their early singles rooted in oldies to their later singles that incorporate a variety of styles—doo-wop, mood kayō (Japanese mood music), UK rock, jazz, and fusion—every track is a standout classic that’s a pleasure to listen to.
Playlist
| The Checkers Popular Song Ranking [2026] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | Lullaby of a Serrated HeartChekkāzu |  play_arrow | The Checkers’ classic song—so cool! |
| 2 | A Tearful RequestChekkāzu |  play_arrow | The Checkers’ hype tracks |
| 3 | Breath of DawnChekkāzu |  play_arrow | Checkers movie theme song ranked No. 2 on the Oricon chart |
| 4 | Heartbroken over JuliaChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A poignant love classic by The Checkers that moves the heart. |
| 5 | I Love you, SAYONARAChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A timeless masterpiece that resonates in the heart, played on the saxophone |
| 6 | Stardust StageChekkāzu |  play_arrow | The Checkers' classic song 'Stardust Stage' |
| 7 | The Legend of Jim & JaneChekkāzu |  play_arrow | Looking back on memories and promises with the person who left |
| 8 | Song for U.S.A.Chekkāzu |  play_arrow | A gentle song expressing admiration for America |
| 9 | ROOMChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A masterpiece that gently sings of a love that won’t return |
| 10 | Mrs. MermaidChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A signature song by The Checkers about summer love |
| 11 | ONE NIGHT GIGOLOChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A famous song from Tunnels’ signature projects |
| 12 | A Scandal with That GirlChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A signature song by The Checkers and a major hit |
| 13 | Our Rockabilly NightChekkāzu |  play_arrow | Expressing a delinquent youth’s adolescence through rockabilly |
| 14 | The Checkers’ Christmas SongChekkāzu |  play_arrow | The Checkers' classic Christmas song |
| 15 | NANAChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A powerful, love-filled song, written and composed by the members. |
| 16 | Honestly, I’m sorry.Chekkāzu |  play_arrow | Introduction to The Checkers’ classic love-themed songs |
| 17 | Goodbye once moreChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A famous ballad by The Checkers themed around farewell |
| 18 | Dance Hall on the ShoreChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A hidden B-side gem ballad |
| 19 | The Tale of the GooseChekkāzu |  play_arrow | The Checkers' Goose-kun Song |
| 20 | Blue Moon StoneChekkāzu |  play_arrow | The Checkers’ moving song from before their breakup |
| 21 | Heartbroken for JuliaChekkāzu |  play_arrow | The Checkers’ broken-heart rockabilly song |
| 22 | Friends and DreamChekkāzu |  play_arrow | Fumiya Fujii’s classic song about youth and friendship |
| 23 | CherieChekkāzu |  play_arrow | The Charm of The Checkers and the Use of Instruments |
| 24 | Find LADY-MChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A techno-influenced rock song by The Checkers |
| 25 | MY GRADUATIONChekkāzu |  play_arrow | The Checkers’ classic song about memories of graduation |
| 26 | That Girl and Mashed PotatoesChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A Doo-wop classic from 1950s America |
| 27 | Lullaby of a Jagged HeartChekkāzu |  play_arrow | An encouraging song depicting a farewell to a lost loved one |
| 28 | fateChekkāzu |  play_arrow | Two lovers in a desolate, end-of-the-century world... |
| 29 | Fate (SADAME)Chekkāzu |  play_arrow | The Checkers’ Mazda commercial song |
| 30 | Jukebox SentimentalChekkāzu |  play_arrow | The Checkers’ a cappella doo-wop song |
| 31 | Dengeki lookin’ & shockin’Chekkāzu |  play_arrow | A rock and roll song used as a drama insert track |
| 32 | Blue RainChekkāzu |  play_arrow | The Checkers’ classic song “Blue Rain” |
| 33 | How’re you doing,Guys?Chekkāzu |  play_arrow | It’s a passionate song filled with intense feelings. Romance… |
| 34 | OH!! POPSTARChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A rare Checkers song without saxophone |
| 35 | Present for YouChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A poignant love song where winter scenery and feelings of love melt into one another |
| 36 | TOKYO CONNECTIONChekkāzu |  play_arrow | Dance beat song by The Checkers |
| 37 | Weekend AdventureChekkāzu |  play_arrow | In The Checkers’ early songs, Naoyuki’s saxophone shines. |
| 38 | Welcome to the crazy paradiseChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A cute song by The Checkers |
| 39 | Heartbreak for JuliaChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A lively minor-key song by The Checkers |
| 40 | Checkers’ ChristmasChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A Christmas ballad song by The Checkers |
| 41 | Checkers MedleyChekkāzu |  play_arrow | Medley of a seven-member male idol band |
| 42 | Lonely NatalieChekkāzu |  play_arrow | The Checkers' pleasant early number |
| 43 | Dangerous Love MotionChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A classic by The Checkers with a rock ’n’ roll lean. |
| 44 | God, help!Chekkāzu |  play_arrow | A single released in '85. Formed in '80... |
| 45 | Blue PacificChekkāzu | The double A-side single released in 1985... | |
| 46 | HE ME TWO (The Forbidden Two)Chekkāzu |  play_arrow | A song about a gay man with Tsuruhisa as the lead vocalist |
| 47 | MY ANGEL (I WANNA BE YOUR MAN)Chekkāzu | play_arrow | The Checkers’ roots: oldies songs |
| 48 | Moonlight Review 50SChekkāzu |  play_arrow | Amazed by the a cappella songs of The Checkers |
| 49 | Sad and JealousyChekkāzu |  play_arrow | The Checkers’ smash-hit love song |
| 50 | Sad and JealousChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A representative minor-key song by The Checkers |
| 51 | The Last Show of Love and SorrowChekkāzu |  play_arrow | “The movie SONG,” released in 1986… |
| 52 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed ReindeerChekkāzu |  play_arrow | Do you all know The Checkers? |
| 53 | Surfing U.S.AChekkāzu | play_arrow | Since I saw you as an idol, I’ll sing this song… |
| 54 | Teenage DreamerChekkāzu |  play_arrow | A soothing ballad song by The Checkers |