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A next-generation artist whose provided songs are also massive hits! What are Huwie Ishizaki’s popular tracks?

Huwie Ishizaki is a singer-songwriter also known as the creator of “Sayonara Elegy” and “Niji,” both massive hits sung by actor Masaki Suda.

In fact, “Huwie Ishizaki” isn’t a stage name—it’s his real name, given to him because his mother was a fan of David Bowie.

His stage performances, which contrast with his gentle looks, and his emotional vocals captivate fans at live shows.

This time, we’re introducing a ranking of Huwie Ishizaki’s most popular songs—so sit back and let his warm music wash over you.

A next-generation artist whose provided songs are also big hits! What are Huwie Ishizaki’s popular tracks (1–10)?

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Huwie Ishizaki – Black Star / OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO
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It’s a stylish, high-energy number that makes you feel like charging straight toward your dreams without overthinking it.

Written and performed by singer-songwriter Huey Ishizaki, it was released in 2021.

Its urban soundscape, infused with a touch of funky music, is exceptionally easy on the ears.

The melody that rides on top is light and buoyant, lifting your spirits.

Rather than a song for taking things step by step, it’s a piece that helps you dash through like the wind.

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Hyui Ishizaki – Encounter / Lyric Video
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Huwie Ishizaki is a singer-songwriter known for providing songs to a variety of artists, including Masaki Suda and Tomohisa Yamashita.

Kaikou, released in advance from his 10th-anniversary album Uchu Hyakkei, drew attention as a song provided by singer-songwriter Noriyuki Makihara.

The lyrics, which evoke the journey so far and hopes for the future, are perfectly suited to the milestone of a 10th anniversary.

With its nostalgic arrangement and memorable vocals that soothe the heart, it’s a heartfelt number.

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Country Roads, featured in a Pocari Sweat commercial themed “Let’s protect our stronger selves this winter,” is a familiar song as the theme of the animated film Whisper of the Heart.

The track, originally released in 1971 by American singer John Denver, saw a gradual hit as a cover single by voice actress Youko Honna.

In this commercial, singer-songwriter Huwie Ishizaki—also known for providing songs to Masaki Suda—joins in on chorus, carried by the vocals of cast members Yô Yoshida and Rio Suzuki.

The result is a warmly powerful atmosphere that matches both the brave stance against winter and the innocent scenes portrayed.

A next-generation artist whose provided songs are also massive hits! What are Huwie Ishizaki’s popular tracks? (11–20)

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Huwie Ishizaki “1983 Backpackers” (Japan Tour Ver.)
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This song is filled with a longing to visit the world’s famous tourist destinations and a yearning for freedom.

Woven with heartfelt vocals by Huwie Ishizaki, it’s sprinkled with captivating place names like Angkor Wat and Machu Picchu, inviting listeners on a vivid adventure.

A fairy-tale worldview melds with folk rock, and the desire to break free from a peaceful everyday life resounds on a refreshing melody.

Released in June 2013 and included on the album “Huwie Best,” this uptempo ode to travel is a perfect companion for drives and backpacking.

Whether you’re seeking excitement in your daily routine or ready to take a new step forward, a wonderful musical experience awaits that will surely give you a gentle push.

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The title has a romantic ring to it—“Night Flight”—but the lyrics themselves are quite mad, and confront you with a chilling dose of reality.

Still, the mysterious content pulls you in more and more, and by the end, it leaves you with the strange sensation of feeling fulfilled.

It’s one of those songs.

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Huwie Ishizaki – The Flowers in the Vase
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A singer-songwriter who captivates fans with a uniquely original lyrical world that blends reality and fantasy, Huwie Ishizaki’s song is the title track of his second album, “Kabinnohana.” The distinctive tone of the acoustic guitar, intertwined with piano and strings, is so pleasing to the ear.

The arpeggios, which fill in or accentuate the spaces depending on the flow of the melody, can be said to create a gentle atmosphere that envelops the entire piece.

It’s a passionate love song perfect for weddings, showcasing the moving harmony between his soul-stirring vocals and the guitar.