Ken Hirai’s Most Popular Songs Ranking [2026]

READY FOR YOUR LOVEHirai Ken57rank/position

[Too Delicious – Beware ⚠] READY FOR YOUR LOVE / Ken Hirai (with lyrics & chords) Toyo Tires commercial song

This song, used in a TOYO TIRES commercial, is included on Ken Hirai Singles Best Collection: Utabaka 2.

It was written, composed, and arranged by sound producer tofubeats.

It’s a rare dance track for Ken Hirai—highly upbeat and very much in tofubeats’ style!

Strawberry SexHirai Ken58rank/position

STRAWBERRY SEX

It was featured in a commercial for Honda Motor Co.’s “That’s.” It’s a song that Ken Hirai himself likes, and it’s often performed at his concerts.

In addition to its pop melody, the lyrics—expressing freshness and warmth—make it an appealing dance tune.

The RoseHirai Ken59rank/position

THE ROSE

The theme song of the 1979 American film The Rose.

Sung by the film’s star, Bette Midler, the song became popular for its beautiful melody and emotionally rich lyrics, and it continues to be covered by many artists today.

One such cover is by Ken Hirai, which was used in a Nescafé commercial and is included on his album Ken’s Bar.

WhyHirai Ken60rank/position

♪Why (Piano Version) ☆Ken Hirai ★Ken’s Bar Okinawa 2002

This song is packed to the brim with Ken Hirai’s appeal as an R&B singer.

It’s a poignant love song for adults, with lyrics that portray the feelings of a couple in a lull.

Hirai’s soaring, beautiful vocals and the groovy track evoke the taste of bittersweet love.

Wonderful WorldHirai Ken61rank/position

Ken Hirai - Wonderful World

A song included in Ken Hirai’s 9th single “why,” released in May and June 2000, as well as on his 3rd album “THE CHANGING SAME.” It’s a very sweet love song with a gentle, beautiful vocal performance.

with youHirai Ken62rank/position

Ken Hirai - "Anata to" ("With You")

This is a beautiful ballad that conveys Ken Hirai’s unadorned, exquisite vocals, accompanied by his ally Dai Suzuki on piano.

He sings, in a way only Ken Hirai can, about the warmth and kindness one seeks precisely because of having experienced sorrow and hardship.

The persuasive power of the final whispered words, “I want our loneliness to overlap,” is immeasurable.

restless; unable to sit still; cannot contain oneselfHirai Ken63rank/position

Ken Hirai “Ite mo Tatte mo” Music Video (Short Ver.)

Created as the theme song for Yuya Ishii’s film “The World of Machida-kun,” this track feels like it adds sound to the world as seen by the protagonist, Machida.

In addition to Ken Hirai’s signature style, the finger snaps in the intro and the doo-wop-like chorus toward the end infuse an R&B flavor, resulting in a song that feels both new and nostalgic.

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