Cute Song Ranking [2026]
Here’s a ranking of the “cute songs” that were popular this year.
These adorable tracks, which can win over any generation, make your heart flutter every time you listen.
The melodies, the vocals, and the lyrics—
Every ranked song is cute in every way!
We’ll introduce the most listened-to songs of the year in ranking order!
Playlist
| Cute Song Ranking [2026] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | My cutest partFRUITS ZIPPER |  play_arrow | Let's dance to popular TikTok songs |
| 2 | #Aqua-Color PaletteMinato Akua |  play_arrow | Popular songs by the virtual YouTuber Minato Aqua |
| 3 | Love thief.Yuika |  play_arrow | A popular song that expresses feelings of love with a sweet, melodious voice |
| 4 | User ManualNishino Kana |  play_arrow | Kana Nishino’s theme song—a track inspired by an instruction manual. |
| 5 | Sniper.Yuika |  play_arrow | A heart-fluttering unrequited-love youth song |
| 6 | Baby youyuka |  play_arrow | Enjoy dancing to a mid-tempo song |
| 7 | CHE.R.RYYUI |  play_arrow | Flip-phone love mail, pure feelings |
| 8 | It’s the cutest ever!Chou Tokimeki♡Sendenbu |  play_arrow | An anthem that supports a forward-looking image of a woman who turns heartbreak into self-improvement |
| 9 | NEW KAWAIIFRUITS ZIPPER |  play_arrow | A positive song that embraces the individuality of friends |
| 10 | ChocorationTensions |  play_arrow | A song by Tensions that sings of bittersweet youth and first love |
| 11 | I want to be lovedYumcha |  | The appeal of the SNS viral hit 'Aisaretai' |
| 12 | Specially, do it.＝LOVE |  play_arrow | Introduction to songs by the idol group =LOVE |
| 13 | Love CirculationHanazawa Kana |  play_arrow | Introduction to Kana Hanazawa’s Cute Voice and Signature Songs |
| 14 | First Love Killernozomi |  play_arrow | A song that depicts a first love from student days and resonates with listeners |
| 15 | Don’t cheat on me.Koresawa |  play_arrow | Fascinated by KORESAWA’s true-to-life lyrics |
| 16 | A song by a shy/introverted high school girl who admires an outgoing/popular high school girlakane to akari |  play_arrow | A song that sings the real, life-sized feelings and yearnings of an introverted high school girl |
| 17 | FLASHPerfume |  play_arrow | Perfume’s “FLASH” features authentic dance. |
| 18 | If you want to make me your girlfriendKoresawa |  play_arrow | Koresawa’s songs that sing about love from a woman’s perspective |
| 19 | Single‑minded Cinderella!CUTIE STREET |  play_arrow | CUTIE STREET's popular single and love song is making waves. |
| 20 | Fuzzy NavelConton Candy |  play_arrow | A love song like a cocktail with a hint of orange |
| 21 | Is being cute not enough?CUTIE STREET |  play_arrow | Cute dance song, let's dance and have fun! |
| 22 | BibbidebaHoshimachi Suisei |  play_arrow | Motifed on the fairy tale “Cinderella,” set in modern society… |
| 23 | Only for you, clear skiesYorushika |  play_arrow | A masterpiece by Yorushika, a poignant song influenced by Shiki’s haiku. |
| 24 | Good luck to me tomorrow.Nanawo Akari |  play_arrow | Cheer up your heart with a support song by Nanawo Akari |
| 25 | Love♡Scream!AiScReam |  play_arrow | AiScReam’s Youth Ice Cream Song |
| 26 | Pa Pi Pu Pe POP!Appare! |  play_arrow | Appare!’s “Papipupe POP!” is trending on TikTok. |
| 27 | Heavy rotationAKB48 |  play_arrow | AKB48’s “Koi Suru Fortune Cookie” is a big hit. |
| 28 | Chu, diversity.ano |  play_arrow | Ano-chan’s hit song “Chu, Diversity.” |
| 29 | Make you happyNiziU |  play_arrow | NiziU’s smash hit song “Make you happy” |
| 30 | cherry (sweet cherry; cherry fruit)Otsuka Ai |  play_arrow | Ai Otsuka’s 2nd single, a song depicting romantic love. |
| 31 | Double Double FIGHT!CANDY TUNE |  play_arrow | A rhythmic new song is gaining popularity. |
| 32 | paprikaFoorin |  | A hugely popular song written and composed by Kenshi Yonezu |
| 33 | Silent majorityKeyakizaka46 |  play_arrow | Silent Majority, a powerful song |
| 34 | Odoru Pompoko RinE-girls |  play_arrow | An iconic E-girls hit that gets everyone hyped |
| 35 | Chocolate DiscoPerfume |  play_arrow | Perfume’s classic song that colors Valentine’s Day |
| 36 | younger boykyandīzu |  play_arrow | Candies' signature song, their first hit song |
| 37 | idolYOASOBI |  play_arrow | YOASOBI's 'Idol' is a beautiful, feminine masterpiece. |
| 38 | Sorry for Being Cute feat. ChuutanHONEY WORKS |  play_arrow | A cheekily cute song that's beyond adorable is popular |
| 39 | Strong Wind Slicked-Back (feat. Kaai Yuki)Yukopi |  play_arrow | A song with a unique musical style, Strong Wind All Back |
| 40 | I love youuu!HoneyWorks feat. chū-tan |  play_arrow | Sukicchu no! Cute and a bit ennui. |
| 41 | mirrorFRUITS ZIPPER |  play_arrow | Music that makes you shine with mirror magic |
| 42 | Pig Thunder (feat. Kaai Yuki)Yukopi |  play_arrow | A Vocaloid producer who uses rests effectively: Yukopi’s songs |
| 43 | Shika no kono kono koko shitantanShikabu |  play_arrow | Anime theme songs: chaotic yet poppy charm |
| 44 | Kawaii KaiwaiPiKi |  play_arrow | Soothing electropop by two idols |
| 45 | Marigoldaimyon |  play_arrow | A timeless, heart-stirring song that sings of youthful feelings. |
| 46 | Sorry for Being Cute (feat. Capi)HONEY WORKS |  play_arrow | HoneyWorks' 'Kawaikute Gomen' is popular |
| 47 | I tried falling in love with you.chay |  play_arrow | Focus on chay’s mature love song |
| 48 | Sukitchu no! (feat. Kapi)HONEY WORKS |  play_arrow | HoneyWorks love song tracks |
| 49 | TT -Japanese ver.-Twice |  play_arrow | The choreography for TWICE's 'TT' is simple and fun. |
| 50 | The world is falling in loveCHiCO with HoneyWorks |  play_arrow | Popular songs by CHiCO with HoneyWorks |
| 51 | IIIHoushou Marin & Kobo Kanaeru |  play_arrow | Marin and Kanaeru’s EDM track appears |
| 52 | A Member of the Fire BrigadeKōda Kumi |  play_arrow | A song that became popular on TikTok through Kumi Koda's cover |
| 53 | rainbow-coloredayaka |  play_arrow | Ayaka’s gentle singing voice and heartwarming songs |
| 54 | Hey,SHISHAMO |  play_arrow | A bittersweet unrequited love from a girls' band from Kanagawa |
| 55 | frecklesJUDY AND MARY |  play_arrow | An iconic and upbeat hit song by JUDY AND MARY |
| 56 | Show me your cell phone feat. HashiMelo, maeshima soshiMAISONdes |  play_arrow | Depicting the deep relationship between technology and romance |
| 57 | Blue Springakane |  play_arrow | A popular TikTok song that portrays the bittersweet feelings of youthful love |
| 58 | Shake It OffTaylor Swift |  play_arrow | The popular song “Shake It Off,” so cute. |
| 59 | Ninjari Ban Bankyarī pamyu pamyu |  play_arrow | Kyary Pamyu Pamyu’s ninja commercial song |
| 60 | Here we go! Phantom Thief GirlMomoiro Kurōbā Zetto |  play_arrow | The idol group’s signature song and dance choreography are captivating. |
| 61 | Shinako World 🌷💜airi DX · shinako |  play_arrow | First collaborative track born on TikTok, with a free-spirited worldview |
| 62 | I want to be your lover.Abe Mao |  play_arrow | A masterpiece that portrays the bittersweet feelings of unrequited love. |
| 63 | Heart-throbbingHinatazaka46 |  play_arrow | Sing about the aching feelings of a boy in love. |
| 64 | To all my ex-girlfriendsKoresawa |  play_arrow | An upbeat song that traces the path of a romance |
| 65 | Fortune Cookie in LoveAKB48 |  play_arrow | AKB48’s popular dance song “Koi Suru Fortune Cookie” |
| 66 | Yes, with pleasure.kocchi no kento |  play_arrow | Kento’s socially conscious song over here is making waves. |
| 67 | Geeshōjo jidai |  play_arrow | The K-pop hit song “Gee” by Girls’ Generation |
| 68 | CANDY CANDYkyarī pamyu pamyu |  play_arrow | Kyary Pamyu Pamyu’s popular dance song |
| 69 | I love you.Inoue Sonoko |  play_arrow | A song that portrays the struggles and courage of love during student days |
| 70 | Magic of LovePerfume |  play_arrow | Perfume’s future pop and dance! |
| 71 | DarlingNishino Kana |  play_arrow | Songs that attract men's attention at karaoke |
| 72 | mismatchedTHE SUPER FRUIT |  play_arrow | An idol group popular on TikTok for 'Chiguhagu' |
| 73 | asmiPAKU |  play_arrow | The sweet and fleeting TikTok breakout hit by asmi |
| 74 | Yo-kai Exercise No. 1Dream5 |  play_arrow | Popular with both children and adults for its anime characters and gymnastics-style dance |
| 75 | Same-Oshi☆Refusal (feat. Kapi)HONEY WORKS |  play_arrow | An up-tempo song by HoneyWorks about romantic feelings |
| 76 | summer festivalWhiteberry |  play_arrow | A summer rock classic by WhiteBerry, bursting with festival vibes! |
| 77 | HapichocoFRUITS ZIPPER |  play_arrow | A love song by a popular idol group on social media |
| 78 | A gentle feelingChara |  play_arrow | Chara’s captivating and memorable signature songs |
| 79 | LOVE Zukkyunsōtaisei riron |  play_arrow | A song with enchanting lyrics and a captivating worldview |
| 80 | A Little LovePucchimoni |  play_arrow | Pucchimoni’s hit song “Ochyame” |
| 81 | Wonderlandkyururin tte shite mite |  play_arrow | Reiwa-era Alice with a cute worldview |
| 82 | Declaration of not being PONHoneyWorks feat. miriguramu -ichiemuji- |  play_arrow | Upbeat music that laughs off failures |
| 83 | loveHoshino Gen |  play_arrow | Gen Hoshino and Yui Aragaki, popular for the 'Koi Dance' |
| 84 | New Treasure IslandSakanakushon |  play_arrow | Sakanaction’s unique dance video |
| 85 | MesmerizerSatsuki |  play_arrow | Satsuki’s track is shocking and insanely addictive. |
| 86 | Rhapsody of the Blue Skyfhána |  play_arrow | Opening dance of Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid |
| 87 | Hello, Again ~A Place That Has Existed Since Long Ago~My Little Lover |  play_arrow | The classic song “Hello, Again” is refreshing and deeply moving. |
| 88 | travelingUtada Hikaru |  play_arrow | Utada Hikaru’s hit songs always get the crowd going at karaoke. |
| 89 | Someone more important than a friendGoriki Ayame |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song about feelings for a loved one |
| 90 | The Peace!Mōningu Musume. |  play_arrow | Morning Musume's hit song reaches No. 1! |
| 91 | Shangri-LaChatto Monchī |  play_arrow | Chatmon, anime ending theme 'Shangri-La' |
| 92 | Merry XmasBoA |  play_arrow | The winter classic “Meri Kuri” is a song overflowing with the warmth of love. |
| 93 | Cannot stop the queueCUTIE STREET |  play_arrow | 5 billion views on TikTok: the meteoric rise of a high-energy idol group |
| 94 | I want to be friends.Gakuen Seikatsu-bu |  play_arrow | The cute songs of School-Live! |
| 95 | I love itŌhara Sakurako |  play_arrow | Ohara Sakurako’s love songs are captivating. |
| 96 | more kyun slavesenritsu kannano |  play_arrow | Kanano Senritsu, the femme fatale: “More Kyun” |
| 97 | I just feel like crying.Nagayama Miho |  play_arrow | Miho Nakayama's marriage support song, a TV drama theme song. |
| 98 | Coco☆NatsuMomoiro Kurōbā Zetto |  play_arrow | A fun song for dancing in a coconut circle |
| 99 | spoiled childOtsuka Ai |  play_arrow | Ai Otsuka’s Amaenbo, a masterpiece that sings of tender love |
| 100 | Welcome to Japari Parkdōbutsu bisuketsu × PPP |  play_arrow | A popular dance song from Kemono Friends |