Dream5 Popular Song Ranking [2026]
We’ll introduce Dream5’s popular songs—beloved by child viewers for their catchy tunes and dances—in a ranking format.
Although the group disbanded in 2016 after releasing one album and three mini-albums, they will likely continue to be admired by children as they grow up.
Dream5 Popular Song Ranking [2026] (1–10)
Yo-kai Exercise No. 1Dream51rank/position

This song was used as the first ending theme for the anime Yo-kai Watch and became such a hit that it sparked a social phenomenon.
It’s included on Dream5’s 12th single, released in April 2014.
With lyrics full of humor that blame all of life’s little troubles on yokai, and comical choreography that makes you want to copy it, it was a huge hit with kids.
When you think of Halloween, you think of ghosts— and when you think of ghosts, you think of yokai! If your party includes children, this track is a surefire choice.
For the yutori generation, it’s a nostalgic tune that brings back memories of dancing at school sports festivals and the like.
School HeavenDream52rank/position

Dream5 is a dance and vocal unit born from the music segment of the NHK Educational TV program “Tensai TV-kun MAX,” also known for the massive hit “Yo-kai Exercise No.
1.” Their cover of Finger 5’s “Gakuen Tengoku,” included on their second mini-album “DAYS,” was used as the theme song for BeeTV’s “How Far Will Akiko Wada Make Them Go!?” The call-and-response and high-energy ensemble make it perfect for a dance everyone can do together.
With lyrics about school life that anyone can relate to, it’s an uplifting tune loved across generations.
Dan Dan Doobi Zuba!Dream5 + Burī Taichō3rank/position

A perfect song for the Halloween season.
It was released in October 2014 as the ending theme for the anime Yo-kai Watch.
Performed by Dream5 + Commander Buri, this track uniquely incorporates elements of fitness and training.
It features a simple melody and lyrics that evoke physical movements.
It’s a song you can exercise to while having fun, making it a great pick for livening up a Halloween party.
An energetic tune that can be enjoyed by a wide range of ages, from kids to adults.
Yo-kai Exercise No. 2Dream54rank/position

Following “Yo-kai Exercise No.
1” and “Dan Dan Dubi Zuba!,” Dream5’s “Yo-kai Exercise No.
2,” which also drew attention as an ending theme for the anime Yo-kai Watch, became a smash hit that captured the hearts of many children with its friendly melody, hilariously impactful lyrics, and fun choreography sprinkled with elements of radio calisthenics.
Try expressing its lively, excitement-inducing character on the piano by playing the grace notes, dotted rhythms, and leaping left-hand accompaniment with a light touch!
I don’t obey ~Our Pride~Dream55rank/position

Dream5, a group born from an audition project on NHK Educational TV’s “Tensai TV-kun MAX,” debuted in November 2009 with a cool, powerful dance track.
Its rebellious spirit—refusing to obey adults and choosing one’s own path—resonates over a sound crafted by m.c.A·T.
The song was featured in the program’s music segment and peaked at No.
30 on the Oricon weekly chart.
It was later included on the mini-album “RUN TO THE FUTURE.” When you need the courage to take on a challenge, this track’s pure energy gives you a push forward.
White Wonder LandDream56rank/position

Included on the 2016 mini-album “COLORS.” A five-member dance and vocal unit that debuted in 2009.
They were formed from the MTK music segment of NHK Educational’s “Tensai TV-kun MAX.” The group’s name was chosen from viewer submissions.
futuristicDream57rank/position

“Futuristic,” a track included on Dream5’s third mini-album COLORS released in 2016, is a ballad written and composed by Tetsuya Komuro.
After this, Dream5 ended their activities, making this song the last one they received from Komuro.


