Band rankings popular among junior high school students [2026]
This time, we’re bringing you a ranking of bands popular among junior high school students.
It’s an age when your interest in music really starts to grow.
“Let’s start a band for the school festival!”
You might even find yourself saying that to your friends.
If you’re a guy, you probably know the feeling of daydreaming about looking cool on stage.
The bands we’re about to introduce might be packed with those very dreams.
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- Songs that junior high school students like. Classic and popular Japanese hits.
Most Popular Bands Among Junior High School Students [2026] (71–80)
swim04 Limited Sazabys76rank/position

This is an upbeat guitar rock number that helps you overcome failure and regret.
It’s a song by the rock band 04 Limited Sazabys from Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, released as their first single in 2014.
The powerful sound fully delivers the song’s message.
With its driving, fast-paced feel, it’s guaranteed to get the crowd pumped! When covering it with your band, crank up the volume and sing your heart out! That’s how you’ll capture its energy.
forget-me-notAwesome City Club77rank/position

Awesome City Club’s “Wasurena” (Wasure na / Don’t Forget) is a song released in 2021 that portrays deep love and heartache.
Known as an inspiration song for the film “We Made a Beautiful Bouquet,” its beautiful melody and moving lyrics have resonated with many.
The lyrics look back on a lost love with beauty while also teaching the importance of facing forward and moving on.
Especially during the emotionally sensitive time of junior high school, you experience many memorable moments through friendships and first romances.
In such times, this song gently accompanies your faint memories and bittersweet feelings, conveying the message to not forget what’s important.
It’s also perfect for karaoke with friends or as background music for graduation ceremonies, so be sure to make good use of it.
Song of the WheelsBUMP OF CHICKEN78rank/position

A signature song by the band BUMP OF CHICKEN, known for their charismatic popularity.
Recently, Kenshi Yonezu has openly stated that he was influenced by them.
The enchanting, beautiful vocals and sincere lyrics leave a lasting impression.
If you can sing it well at karaoke, you might become quite popular.
Good Morning World!BURNOUT SYNDROMES79rank/position

It’s a hot, cool rock number that makes you want to sing along.
It’s a song by BURNOUT SYNDROMES, a three-piece rock band from Osaka, released in 2019 as their fourth single.
It drew attention when it was chosen as the opening theme for the anime Dr.
STONE.
Perhaps because its content revolves around science experiments and science, the anime is especially popular among elementary school students, so it could be a hit at an elementary school sports day.
Of course, it’s also supported by middle and high school students.
FantasistaDragon Ash80rank/position

A classic Dragon Ash track that fuses powerful guitar sounds with a danceable beat.
The mix of English lyrics and striking flows in this mixture rock piece brims with elation and passion.
Released in March 2002, it was chosen as the theme song for Nippon TV’s broadcasts of the 2002 FIFA World Cup that same year, and was also included on the album HARVEST.
In live performances, it famously kicks off with Kj’s call, instantly sweeping the entire venue into a frenzy.
Energetic and positive, this song is perfect for boosting your motivation during training.


