Next-generation girls' band! Kaneyori Masaru's popular songs ranking

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Kaneyori Masaru [Yubikiri Genman] Music Video

It’s an emotional rock tune that feels like it tightly bottles up the unique sentimental air of late summer! “Yubikiri Genman” by Kaneyori Masaru, a girls’ band from Osaka, is a bittersweet song that brings a sudden rush of glittering summer memories to your heart.

Vocalist Mina Chitose’s somewhat ephemeral voice paints both the tenderness and the loneliness for those happy days at the same time.

With a wistful melody line that fans of bands like Chatmonchy are sure to love, it’s perfect for moments of reflection as the seasons pass.

Why not soak in your summer memories while listening to this track?

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Sirius

This is a song by Kaneyori Masaru, a girls’ rock band that harmonizes delicate emotion with powerful energy.

It portrays feelings wavering between dreams and reality, set to a heartrending melody.

Included on the album “Kokoro wa Sentakuki no Naka” (“My Heart Is Inside the Washing Machine”), the track sings of a yearning for distant dreams and the resolve to chase them.

Since its release in August 2020, it has become one of their popular songs, winning strong support at live shows.

Its stance of trying to overcome romance and one’s own weaknesses resonates with listeners of the same generation.

It’s a recommended song for anyone who wants to look up at the winter night sky and reaffirm their dreams.

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Kaneyori Masaru - Ribbon-Wrapped Feelings of Love (Music Video)

Tying a ribbon around a budding crush, hoping that one day you’ll notice me… This work by Kaneyori Masaru, a three-piece rock band based in Osaka, paints a tender, adorable scene of unrequited love.

The words spun by vocalist Mina Chitose vividly capture the complex heart of a young woman—polishing herself in the earnest hope of being liked, while fear and anticipation mingle over revealing her true self.

Released in November 2025, it also sparked major buzz with its music video featuring influencer Aoi Nagase.

Further refined after the album “To Those of Us Who Don’t Live Yesterday,” the band’s sound is sure to gently nudge listeners forward.

It’s a number I hope you’ll lend an ear to if you believe “this is my last love” and want to must er the courage to take that first step.

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Kaneyori Masaru [RUN] Music Video

As a live tune that puts a sense of speed and determination front and center, this track released by Kaneyori Masaru in August 2025 stands out.

The lyrics, which sing of the resolve to move forward while living in the present despite the struggle, are striking, and they convey the protagonist’s emotions—where restless urgency and hope intersect—with unfiltered clarity.

The simple yet powerful arrangement, characteristic of a three-piece band, is structured with an eye toward creating a sense of unity at live shows, and it’s also noteworthy that the members themselves were deeply involved in the video production, crafting props and even using their own personal items.

Having been performed at the Kanagawa show that marked the first day of their “roadmap to their first hall one-man” tour, it’s a song you’ll want to hear while envisioning the band’s growth and their sprint toward a new stage.

Highly recommended when you want to fire yourself up or need a push on your back.

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Kaneyori Masaru [Run, Night] Music Video

A refreshingly upbeat track that’s perfect for your runs.

Its exhilarating sound and lyrics that feel like sprinting through the night are striking.

Kaneyori Masaru’s powerful yet fragile vocals resonate deeply with listeners.

Included on the mini-album “Kakegaenaku Naritai,” released in October 2019, it was also chosen as the opening theme for NHK-FM’s radio program Music Line.

Recommended for moments when you want to face yourself or take a new step forward.

Listen to it on a night run, and your heart is sure to feel lighter.

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not yet

An emotional track by Kaneyori Masaru, a three-piece band from Osaka! It’s the closing song of their mini-album “Kokoro wa Sentakki no Naka,” released in August 2020.

At about a minute and a half long, the lyrics are packed with the wavering feelings of someone in the transition to adulthood and the wish to “stay the same.” Its down-to-earth words and band sound feel like they wash away the haze in your heart.

Give it a listen when you’re wondering whether it’s okay to stay the way you are.

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Kaneyori Masaru [Piano Song] Music Video

Kaneyori Masaru’s ballad delivers unforgettable memories of love carried on gentle piano tones.

The true-to-life lyrics, woven through Chitose Mina’s emotionally rich vocals, pair perfectly with the piano melodies that melt into the band’s sound.

Its worldview—overlaying everyday scenes with memories of someone dear—will surely tug at many hearts.

Released in January 2022, the song was later included on their major-label first full album, “Watashi no Nocturne.” The anecdote that the composer played while crying from overwhelming emotion speaks to the song’s earnestness.

Whether you cherish a past love or savor your present happiness, this piece will quietly stay close to your heart.

Listen on a quiet night alone, and your own personal story may rise to the surface.

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Kaneyori Masaru [Two People] Music Video

The happy moments spent with a lover are like the warm sunshine of spring, aren’t they? This song by the girls’ rock band Kaneyori Masaru is included on their 2023 album “Watashi no Nocturne.” It was chosen as the theme song for JR West’s “#Seishun Makimodoshi Tabi.” The lyrics capture the frustration of being with someone you love yet struggling to put your true feelings into words—sure to make your heart skip a beat.

Coloring this down-to-earth love is a pop band sound and the powerful vocals of Chitose Mina.

Give it a listen on a drive with someone special or while holding hands on a date.

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Today's song

This is a song by Kaneyori Masaru, a three-piece girls’ band based in Osaka.

It was used as an insert song in episode 10 of the anime “Sunny Boy.” The sound is striking for the sense of conflict and momentum that feels like racing through one’s youth, which resonates with the atmosphere of the work.

Because youth is a limited time, it conveys a strong desire to cherish “this very moment.” It’s a piece that portrays a form of youth that isn’t just bright and carefree.

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Kaneyori Masaru [Spring] Music Video

It’s a song I want you to listen to when the warm sunlight pours down and you can feel a new season arriving.

It’s a work released in April 2021 by Kaneyori Masaru, a three-piece girls’ rock band from Osaka, and it was later included on their mini-album “Tsukiugokasareteku Bokutachi wa,” as well.

Set to a refreshing guitar rock sound, it sings of that frustrating feeling of love where you can’t be honest when you’re face to face with the other person.

The down-to-earth lyrics and the wistful vocals tighten around your heart.

The band’s exhilarating, spring-breeze-like performance vividly colors the emotions that sway at the turn of the seasons.

In this time when meetings and partings intersect, it’s a number that will surely be close to the hearts of those carrying feelings they can’t put into words.