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Hinatazaka46 Popular Songs Ranking [2026]

Hinatazaka46 Popular Songs Ranking [2026]
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Hinatazaka46, which originated as Keyakizaka46’s subgroup formed in 2015, adopted its current name in 2019.

They are known as one of the groups in the Sakamichi Series produced by Yasushi Akimoto.

A key characteristic of Hinatazaka46 is their many bright and refreshing songs.

Starting with tracks like “Kyun” and “Doremisolasido,” much of their music has an uplifting sound that makes you feel energized when you listen.

In this article, we’ll introduce their songs in a ranking format, so be sure to give them a careful listen.

Hinatazaka46 Popular Songs Ranking [2026] (1–10)

Do Re Mi So La Si DoHinatazaka461rank/position

Hinatazaka46 is known for refreshingly exhilarating melodies that make you want to listen as summer arrives.

Released in July 2019 as their second single’s title track, this song is a catchy piece that likens the quickening of a crush to musical scales.

The propulsive energy that bursts forth from the intro and the sparkling vocals alone are enough to lift your spirits.

At the time, it debuted at No.

1 on the Oricon weekly chart and later received the Excellence Award at the 61st Japan Record Awards.

In 2024, it also made headlines when it was selected as in-flight music for Solaseed Air.

Included on the album “Hinatazaka,” this quintessential pop tune is perfect for listening while traveling or on mornings when you want to boost your mood.

Heart-throbbingHinatazaka462rank/position

This is Hinatazaka46’s memorable debut song, which captures the heart-throbbing moment of falling in love with a catchy onomatopoeia.

The lyrics portray an uncontrollable feeling of affection and a chest that flutters just by thinking of the other person, uplifting and buoying the listener’s spirits.

Released as a single in March 2019, it was also featured in a commercial for the fashion subscription service “Mechakari.” The track brims with the group’s signature “happy aura” sound, and its irresistibly cute, copyable choreography is a major charm point.

It’s perfect not only when you want to accelerate those feelings of love, but also when you’re feeling a bit down.

Give this song a listen and you’re sure to feel an uplifting, positive surge of energy.

Be sure to check it out.

Horse of YouthHinatazaka463rank/position

Hinatazaka46 'The Horse of Youth'
Horse of YouthHinatazaka46

This piece is a coupling track from the single “Sonna Koto Nai yo,” released in February 2020, and it was also used as the theme song for the drama DASADA starring Hinatazaka46.

Its exhilarating sense of speed evokes the image of running headlong toward a dream, while its powerful message that stays close to a heart on the verge of breaking resonates deeply.

When the music video was released in January 2020, the mystical staging in which the members co-starred with a real white horse sparked major buzz.

When you feel down from comparing yourself to others or can’t believe in your own potential, the energy of this song is sure to give you a strong push forward.

It’s also included on the album “Hinatazaka,” making it a masterpiece we hope everyone who is trying to take on a challenge or wishes to change their current situation will listen to.

Only the graduation photo knowsHinatazaka464rank/position

The Only One Who Knows Is the Graduation Photo by Hinatazaka46
Only the graduation photo knowsHinatazaka46

A graduation song by Hinatazaka46 that blends the lightness of a spring breeze with a touch of poignancy.

It captures the feelings of parting and the moment of stepping into something new with crystal-clear vocals.

The track features an up-tempo melody line that opens up like a sweeping landscape toward the chorus, evoking an exciting sense of the future.

Released in January 2025 as their 13th single, it features Nao Kosaka in the center position and sold 496,191 copies in its first week.

It’s the perfect song for those who want to look back on days spent with friends while moving forward with a smile.

With its bright, sparkling sound, it would make a wonderful BGM for a graduation video, lifting viewers’ spirits the moment they watch.

calculatingly cuteHinatazaka465rank/position

Hinatazaka46 “Aza to Kawaii” (Cunningly Cute)
calculatingly cuteHinatazaka46

You can’t help but be drawn to a girl with irresistibly cute, calculated gestures.

Set to a poppy melody, this sweet-and-sour love song is a track that makes your heart flutter just by listening.

Featured as the lead song on the album “Hinatazaka,” released in September 2020, it was also used in a Lawson campaign commercial.

Although not a single’s title track, it became widely known beyond the fanbase—performed even at the 71st NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen in December 2020.

The performance centered on Mirei Sasaki in the center position, along with the choreography that forms a “crush heart,” is especially charming.

Its bright, catchy sound is perfect for when you need a boost of energy or want to heighten those feelings of love.

Be sure to enjoy it together with the dance!

A monster I’ve never seen beforeHinatazaka466rank/position

Hinatazaka46 is an idol group that originally launched as Keyakizaka46’s internal sub-group Keyakizaka46 and made their CD debut in 2029.

“Mitatokotonai Mamono” (“A Creature I’ve Never Seen”) is included as a common coupling track on their 10th single, “Am I ready?”, and was produced as a song for the group’s fourth-generation members.

Its fresh, summer-evoking arrangement might just blow away the chill of year-end housecleaning.

With its translucent sound and cute vocals that linger in your ears, it’s an exhilarating pop tune.

Again and againHinatazaka467rank/position

Hinatazaka46 “Again and Again”
Again and againHinatazaka46

This is a straightforward cheer song by Hinatazaka46, an idol group that has won support through activities that make viewers smile, using their “happy aura” as a weapon.

It’s included on their single “Tteka,” released in October 2021, and was chosen as the support song for NTV’s “High School Quiz 2021.” Its powerful message of affirmation—that it’s okay to fail as long as you start again from there—feels perfect for the season when May blues can weigh on your heart.

Gently encouraging you that there’s no need to rush by comparing yourself to others, this track is one you’ll want to hear if you’re struggling with studies or work.

Try making it your BGM on your commute to school or work and reset your gloomy mood.

Not at all.Hinatazaka468rank/position

Hinatazaka46 “Sonna Koto Nai yo”
Not at all.Hinatazaka46

The lyrics are striking for how wholeheartedly they affirm someone feeling down about cutting their bangs too short.

It’s a warm yet fast-paced number that cheers you on, saying you’re cute no matter what.

Released in February 2020 as the 4th single and also included on the album “Hinatazaka,” this song features Nao Kosaka as center.

Its nostalgic, kayōkyoku-style melody paired with intense choreography became a hot topic, and it sold over 500,000 copies in its first week.

The coupling track includes Seishun no Uma, the theme song for the drama DASADA, making it a release that truly showcases the group’s momentum.

When you’re on the verge of losing confidence and thinking “I’m no good,” listening to it will surely lift your spirits.

If you find yourself slipping into self-loathing, definitely give this song a listen.

You are honeydew.Hinatazaka469rank/position

Hinatazaka46 “You Are Honeydew”
You are honeydew.Hinatazaka46

This commercial showcases ROUND1 as a place where everyone can have a great time, presented through the members of Hinatazaka46.

Their dynamic presence as they throw themselves wholeheartedly into bowling, karaoke, Spo-Cha, and crane games really conveys a strong sense of fun.

The song that further accentuates the cheerful atmosphere depicted in the footage is Hinatazaka46’s “Kimi wa Honeydew.” With its bright brass tones and refreshing vocals, the track creates an overall breezy, uplifting feel.

Midnight Where the Moon and Stars DanceHinatazaka4610rank/position

Hinatazaka46 'The Moon and Stars Dance at Midnight'
Midnight Where the Moon and Stars DanceHinatazaka46

A new song has arrived to color this autumn.

Hinatazaka46’s latest work captivates with lyrics that reflect the feelings of young people and a catchy melody.

Through the depiction of youth trying to escape a confined space, it portrays dissatisfaction with the status quo and a thirst for self-fulfillment.

The repeated phrase “We can’t stay like this” conveys a strong determination to change.

Released in October 2022, the song was also used in a commercial for Curry House CoCo Ichibanya.

The music video, filmed at the Gunma Prefectural Gunma Astronomical Observatory, is a must-see.

Whether you’re in the midst of your youth or an adult, why not give it a listen on a long autumn night?