Kanjani Eight Karaoke Popular Songs Ranking [2026]

The Goofy Man’s WayKanjani∞1rank/position

Kanjani Eight - Zukkoke Otoko Michi

Kanjani∞ is a five-member idol group that has overcome repeated member departures and continues to earn solid recognition as a rock band.

Their 6th single, Zukkoke Otoko Michi, which was used as the CM song for MTI’s music.jp, also drew attention for being a song provided by Takeya Uenaka of THE Inazuma Sentai.

With its comical lyrics and hooky ensemble, it’s catchy, and since the overall vocal range isn’t that wide, even those who aren’t confident singers can power through it.

It’s a recommended pop tune that’s guaranteed to liven up any karaoke session, no matter who you go with.

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Hoshino Takashi

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unfinishedKanjani∞2rank/position

Kanjani Eight – Incomplete [Official Music Video]

Kanjani Eight is a boys’ idol group from Osaka, and also a rock band.

Their 2023 release, “Mikansei” (“Incomplete”), is a fast-paced punk rock track.

It carries the message that precisely because we are incomplete, we can become someone’s hero.

The positive vibe of the lyrics is uplifting and empowering.

With its bright, irresistibly energetic sound that makes you want to get moving, it’s also a great recommendation for spring, when many people are starting new chapters in life.

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Yuuki

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Kanjani Eight – Osaka Romanesque / THE FIRST TAKE

This is Kanjani Eight’s fourth single, “Osaka Romanesque,” released in 2006.

It was issued as a double A-side single together with “∞SAKA Obachan ROCK.” Although it had already been included on the album “KJ1 F.T.O,” which came out three months prior to the single, it was released again as a single.

A collaborative version with Taro Hakase was included on the 2018 best-of album “GR8EST,” and this became the last track recorded by former member Subaru Shibutani as part of Kanjani Eight.

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SAKI

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OmoidamaKanjani∞4rank/position

Smile Up! Project ~Feelings We Want to Share Now~ Kanjani Eight (Kanjani∞)

Many people choose to part ways to pursue their dreams, such as further education or starting a career.

A perfect cheer-up song for them is “Omoidama.” It’s a track written by Kanjani Eight as the theme song for the Summer Koshien high school baseball tournament.

The encouragement woven into the lyrics is sure to move you.

By the way, the title is written in katakana so that listeners can add their own interpretations and relate to it in their own way.

Find your own meaning and sing it with feeling! It’s also recommended as a song that’s easy for male voices to harmonize on.

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yamamoto

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Naniwa Iroha-bushiKanjani∞5rank/position

Kanjani Eight

A debut work characterized by a distinctive musical style that fuses enka and rock.

Quoting Japan’s traditional “Iroha” poem, it powerfully sings of the joys and hardships of everyday life while praising Kansai’s culture and the temperament of its people, resulting in a track that strongly conveys Kanjani∞’s love and pride for their hometown.

Released exclusively in the Kansai region in August 2004 and nationwide the following month, the song was used as the ending theme for TV Tokyo’s variety show Ura Jani.

It’s a recommended listen for those who want to enjoy a uniquely Kansai atmosphere or are interested in the fusion of traditional Japanese music with a modern sound.

Irresponsible HeroKanjani∞6rank/position

[Wotagei] Irresponsible Hero [Go Japan!!]

When it comes to festival songs, Kanjani Eight’s “Mukashin Hero” (Reckless Hero) is a must.

Written by Jouya Uenaka of THE Inazuma Sentai, it was released on October 29, 2008 as their ninth single.

It’s a life-cheering anthem that brightly sings about the carefree idea that “things will work out somehow”! It’s super upbeat and guaranteed to get everyone hyped at karaoke.

It also pairs well with wotagei, so feel free to give it a try! Fun for all ages, so if you’re unsure what to sing at karaoke, definitely check this one out.

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miyabi

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I love you, Osaka.Kanjani∞7rank/position

I love you, Osaka.

It was released in 2005 as a triple A-side single to Kanjani Eight’s third single, “Sukiyanen, Osaka./Sakura Enka (Oh! ENKA)/Mugendai.” The song was used in a House Foods commercial for “Sukiyanen,” in which Kanjani Eight appeared, and it became a hot topic for featuring a comedy skit by the members during the instrumental break.

With its bright, fun Kansai vibe, it’s an easy song to sing and recommended even for people who aren’t confident singers.