Get intoxicated by sophisticated Japanese-style rock! Ranking of Hifumi’s popular songs
Hifumi, a songwriter who began working as a Vocaloid producer under the name Hifumi-P in 2015 and has gained popularity with songs he describes as “pure-hearted rock.”
He started composing in high school and embarked on the path of a Vocaloid producer because he wanted people to listen to his original music.
The fusion of rock with sounds featuring shamisen and koto may create a comforting listening experience for many Japanese listeners.
This time, we’re introducing a ranking of Hifumi’s most popular tracks—be sure to check them out!
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Get intoxicated by sophisticated Japanese-style rock! Hifumi’s Top 10 Popular Songs (1–10)
Kokoro-chanichi ni san8rank/position
Hifumi’s track, imbued with a distinctly Japanese flavor, is a work that portrays self-loss and rediscovery in the process of growing up.
The lost “Kokoro-chan” may symbolize the innocence of childhood or the dreams of youth.
This piece shines with its delicate melodic lines and masterful vocal tuning.
It’s a song that makes you reflect on what growth is and what it means to lose something.
Released in January 2024, this track is Hifumi’s first new work since the 1st album “Hitori ni Hana o Soe.” If you’re in the midst of searching for yourself, I’d love for you to listen.
It’s sure to resonate with your heart.
The wind that carries us to an expanding worldichi ni san9rank/position
A heartwarming song perfect for listening to while feeling the spring breeze.
Created by Vocaloid producer Hifumi, it was released in March 2024 as the theme song for the tourism campaign “Hirohako” by Hirosaki City in Aomori Prefecture and Hakodate City in Hokkaido.
Its bright melody and Miku’s dignified vocals are captivating.
The lyrics, which give you the courage to face forward and keep walking, are perfect for anyone starting a new chapter in life.
It may resonate even more when you listen to it while strolling through streets where cherry blossoms dance.
bakubakuichi ni san10rank/position
For those who found someone they like right after entering junior high or high school—three years will fly by in no time! Listening to this song might give you the courage to speak to them.
It’s a track by the popular Vocaloid producer Hifumi, known for Japanese-style sounds, released in 2022.
What’s unique is how it expresses the heartbeat “bakubaku” from the title by speeding up the tempo.
Somehow it even makes our own hearts race.
Draw strength from a love song and confess your feelings… ah, youth!
Get intoxicated by sophisticated Japanese-style rock! Hifumi’s Popular Song Rankings (11–20)
Mirror, mirrorichi ni san11rank/position
A Japanese-style rock song that pierces the heart with self-questioning.
Crafted by Hifumi using Otomachi Una, this track was released in November 2024.
It grapples with the ugliness and inner conflict one feels when confronting their own reflection in the mirror.
Lyrics that cut to the core of human nature unfold over a sound that fuses traditional Japanese instruments with rock.
It’s a Vocaloid track with a philosophical message.
When you feel like facing yourself, give it a listen.
Sleepy cotton candyichi ni san12rank/position
Hifumi, a Vocaloid producer known for many rock-style tracks.
His “Nemure Watagashi” is a song that conveys the feelings of a woman who just can’t fall asleep, set to a Japanese-style sound.
As you listen, the structure gradually reveals why she can’t sleep.
It’s also fun how it incorporates relatable details like “being bothered by the sound of cars driving outside” and “the sky starting to get light outside.” They’re points anyone can relate to and nod along with.
hollow kudzuichi ni san13rank/position
This song confronts you with the suffocating feeling of being swallowed by other people’s schedules and convenience.
Released by Hifumi in December 2025, it features Hatsune Miku on vocals, with the illustration video by Mariyasu.
It portrays the sensation of being worn down by an environment where the more earnestly you try to live, the more “cunning” gets treated as “smart,” and the mindset of longing for salvation while being ensnared by nihilism.
The title’s image of the pitcher plant evokes the very essence of an inescapable sense of confinement.
The ending leaves you suspended without an answer, and it lingers in your chest.
It’s a work that makes you want to face yourself when you listen.
Yoiyamiichi ni san14rank/position
If you like Japanese-style songs, this is a must-check! Created by the Vocaloid producer Hifumi—known for hits like “Moudoku ga Osou” and “Hana ga Ochita no de,”—this piece was released in 2022.
Its lyrics, which depict the struggle of grappling with one’s “true self,” will likely resonate especially with younger listeners.
By listening, you might feel, “I don’t have to be special,” and “I don’t need a reason to keep living.” It’s an emotional Vocaloid track that can make you feel as if a weight has been lifted from your shoulders.