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Fukinotou Popular Song Rankings [2026]

This is a folk duo consisting of Yasuyo Yamaki and Motoyoshi Hosotsubo, who were key figures in the folk and new music boom of the 1970s.

Both members write lyrics and compose songs, and they each take on lead vocals.

Their distinctive choral harmonies are also one of their charms.

Here are some of their popular songs.

Playlist

Fukinotou Popular Song Rankings [2026]
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1White Winterfuki no tō
White Winterfuki no tōplay_arrow
A famous song by Fukinotō that sings of the end of autumn.
2spring thunderfuki no tō
spring thunderfuki no tōplay_arrow
A classic song that sings about the end of winter in Hokkaido
3winter galaxyfuki no tō
winter galaxyfuki no tōplay_arrow
A clear winter scene, a heartwarming classic
4A Wednesday the color of persimmonsfuki no tō
A Wednesday the color of persimmonsfuki no tōplay_arrow
A legendary folk-song group, a song of memories
5early summerfuki no tō
early summerfuki no tō
A classic song that depicts Hokkaido’s scenery and solitude
6Cosmos flowerfuki no tō
Cosmos flowerfuki no tōplay_arrow
A song of autumn’s charm, cosmos flowers, and a heart in love
7Twilight Cityfuki no tō
Twilight Cityfuki no tōplay_arrow
A folk duo is popular for their gentle singing voices.
8If you’re coming alone, don’t come in winter.fuki no tō
If you’re coming alone, don’t come in winter.fuki no tōplay_arrow
Yasuyo Yamaki’s classic winter song that depicts a heartrending love
9Elegyfuki no tō
Elegyfuki no tōplay_arrow
From folk music to new music
10Boys’ Festival (Tango no Sekku)Yamaki Yasuyo (Fukinotō)
Boys' Festival (Tango no Sekku)Yamaki Yasuyo (Fukinotō)play_arrow
A nostalgic Children’s Day song by members of a folk group
11kite (traditional Japanese kite, lit. “servant/henchman kite”)fuki no tō
kite (traditional Japanese kite, lit. “servant/henchman kite”)fuki no tōplay_arrow
The freedom traced by a kite, the allure of music that transcends time