Father’s Day Song Rankings [2026]

3090 ~Song of Love~LGMonkees15rank/position

LGMonkees 3090

The lyrics convey warmth and tenderness, making it a masterpiece filled with vivid memories of my father from childhood.

Just as having a child can awaken feelings of gratitude toward one’s father, this is a wonderful song imbued with a deep sense of appreciation for a loved one.

Ariga juujuuHitoto Yo16rank/position

Ariga juujuu

The overflowing feeling of gratitude can’t be summed up by just “thank you,” a sentiment symbolized even by the song title’s repeated symbols.

As they look back on half a lifetime, they sing as if reaffirming their father’s appeal and proudly declaring that they still haven’t lost the memories of that day.

I’ll write a letter.JUDY AND MARY17rank/position

JUDY AND MARY – I’ll Write a Letter (MV)

This song by JUDY AND MARY was released as a single in 1998.

It was cut from the album “POP LIFE” and was used in an NTT DoCoMo PHS commercial.

The lyrics, which convey the warm feeling of staying connected even when far apart, are especially striking.

Through the act of writing a letter, it carefully weaves feelings of gratitude and the thoughts held in one’s heart for someone important.

As you listen, you’ll surely feel like writing a letter to your father, too.

A bouquet of flowers with loveSuperfly18rank/position

Superfly “A Bouquet With Love” Music Video

Perfect for moving scenes! This deeply soulful, love-filled song—so characteristic of Superfly, one of Japan’s leading divas—will linger in your heart after just one listen.

It’s the perfect number to express everyday gratitude that’s too embarrassing to say out loud, letting the music speak for you!

Family SongHoshino Gen19rank/position

Gen Hoshino – Family Song (Official Video)

Set to a heartwarming melody, this masterpiece gently sings about the small joys of everyday life and the connections between people.

Gen Hoshino delicately depicts scenes like morning light and windowsills, as if capturing familiar moments within a family.

Its message—embracing bonds that go beyond blood ties and accepting the diversifying forms of family with warmth—resonates deep within.

Released in August 2017, the song was used as the theme for the Nippon TV drama “Overprotected Kahoko” and reached No.

1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.

Its distinctive sound, which skillfully incorporates elements of late-1960s to early-1970s soul music, is another draw.

It’s a gem that stays close to the feeling of wishing happiness for someone important to you, so why not listen to it in a quiet moment alone? Its gentle sound may even move you to tears.

far; distant; by farGReeeeN20rank/position

GReeeeN – Haruka

Even when we’re far apart, the words my parents told me and our everyday memories strongly push me forward.

It’s a warm and gentle song filled with that feeling.

The gratitude toward my parents and the bond I feel in its magnitude are beautifully expressed in the song, and it really touches the heart.

The messages delivered in a conversational tone will undoubtedly make you feel a deep sense of appreciation for your parents.

Thank youikimonogakari21rank/position

Arigatou – Ikimono-gakari (Full)

It’s a song that quietly speaks on your behalf when you can’t bring yourself to say a simple “thank you” to your father.

Even the words that feel too embarrassing to say might be conveyed if you play this song nearby.

It’s a piece that carries everyday gratitude and love.