J-Pop Karaoke That Brings the Hype: Latest Rankings [2026]
We’re excited to present the latest top 100 ranking of Japanese karaoke songs that get the crowd going, all in order of most views! When you want to hype things up, why not pick your repertoire from this list? The playlist is updated every week!
Playlist
| J-Pop Karaoke That Brings the Hype: Latest Rankings [2026] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | cherry (sweet cherry; cherry fruit)Otsuka Ai |  play_arrow | Ai Otsuka’s “Watashi” is a timeless classic across generations. |
| 2 | Ojamajo Carnival!!MAHO dō |  play_arrow | Sing Ojamajo Carnival!! |
| 3 | Naughty SunORANGE RANGE |  play_arrow | ORANGE RANGE’s summer classic that fires up the heart |
| 4 | New Treasure IslandSakanakushon |  play_arrow | Sakanaction’s movie theme song is overwhelming. |
| 5 | Charlesbarūn |  play_arrow | A popular song released by Keina Suda as a Vocaloid producer |
| 6 | ultra soulB’z |  play_arrow | B’z’s hard rock, a song about a life chasing dreams |
| 7 | I can’t stay a daydreaming girlAikawa Nanase |  play_arrow | Nanase Aikawa’s signature song remains popular across generations. |
| 8 | PretenderOfisharu Higedan Dism |  play_arrow | A masterpiece by Official Hige Dandism that depicts the bittersweetness of love |
| 9 | A Cruel Angel’s ThesisTakahashi Yoko |  play_arrow | An iconic anime theme song that resonates with young people's hearts |
| 10 | kawa-E (cute)Yabai T-shatsu Yasan |  play_arrow | Theme song of a movie, characterized by an upbeat tempo |
| 11 | LemonYonezu Kenshi |  play_arrow | Kenshi Yonezu’s moving theme song, a timeless piece that resonates with the heart |
| 12 | A Little Love SongMONGOL800 |  play_arrow | MONGOL800's classic song '366 Days' is popular. |
| 13 | Hamtaro Tottoko SongHamuchanzu |  play_arrow | Hamtaro’s opening theme is popular among adults |
| 14 | water lily blossomShonan no Kaze |  play_arrow | How to Sing 'Suirenka' to Hype Up the Crowd at Karaoke |
| 15 | SaudadePorunogurafiti |  play_arrow | The classic song Saudade by Porno Graffitti |
| 16 | YAH YAH YAHCHAGE and ASKA |  play_arrow | A representative work on the theme of rallying oneself with strong words |
| 17 | Bridge of Gloryyuzu |  play_arrow | An inspiring Olympic theme song, a song of courage |
| 18 | astronomical observationBUMP OF CHICKEN |  play_arrow | BUMP OF CHICKEN’s signature song “Tentai Kansoku” (Stargazing) |
| 19 | frecklesJUDY AND MARY |  play_arrow | A signature song by JUDY AND MARY, bright and upbeat |
| 20 | Romantic Flightkome kome CLUB |  play_arrow | A journey of the heart in pursuit of dreams and love, with burning passion held close. |
| 21 | Heart Throbsnobobyknows̟+ |  play_arrow | A song that makes people's hearts dance through the power of music |
| 22 | I’m going to Tokyo.Yoshi Ikuzo |  play_arrow | Yoshi Ikuzo’s classic song “We’re Headin’ to Tokyo” |
| 23 | Effeminate; overly sentimental; being clingy/whiny (context-dependent)Gōruden Bonbā |  play_arrow | A heartbreak song by Golden Bomber |
| 24 | My Past Life, Many Lifetimes AgoRADWIMPS |  play_arrow | RADWIMPS from 'Your Name.' becomes a social phenomenon. |
| 25 | Japanese rice is the best in the world.Uchikubi Gokumon Doukoukai |  play_arrow | The famous song by Uchikubi Gokumon Doukoukai that sings of a passion for rice |
| 26 | Marigoldaimyon |  play_arrow | A poignant masterpiece that colors the memories of summer |
| 27 | Telecaster B-Boysurii |  play_arrow | Srow’s highly addictive rock song |
| 28 | LOVE DokkyunCLUB PRINCE |  play_arrow | A catchy song that portrays the host world |
| 29 | men and womentarou |  play_arrow | Techno singer Taro’s “Danjo” is addictive. |
| 30 | cherrysupittsu |  play_arrow | A translucent melody and a song of youth |
| 31 | Distance of the Starry SkyTHE ALFEE |  play_arrow | THE ALFEE, 17th single, band rock |
| 32 | idolYOASOBI |  play_arrow | A moving piece of music that portrays the behind-the-scenes of idols |
| 33 | MiracleGReeeeN |  play_arrow | An up-tempo classic sung by a dentist |
| 34 | Yes, with pleasure.kocchi no kento |  play_arrow | “Giri-Giri Dance,” the wildly popular cheer song |
| 35 | dogwood (flowering dogwood)Hitoto Yo |  play_arrow | A prayer for peace, a song that resonates in people's hearts |
| 36 | Crimson Lotus FlowerLiSA |  play_arrow | LiSA’s opening theme from Demon Slayer is a moving masterpiece that shakes the soul. |
| 37 | One Night CarnivalKishidan |  play_arrow | Kishidan’s fiery rock expresses the rebellious spirit of youth. |
| 38 | Deer-Colored DaysShikabu |  play_arrow | TV anime theme song, boundlessly cheerful! |
| 39 | Until the World Ends…WANDS |  play_arrow | Empathize through self-deprecating songs and turn it into positive energy |
| 40 | Bling-Bang-Bang-BornCreepy Nuts |  play_arrow | "BBBBB" anime theme song with an intense rhythm |
| 41 | Gather ‘round! Party people!Yabai T-shatsu Yasan |  play_arrow | An EDM party tune by Yabai T-Shirts Yasan |
| 42 | Chu, diversity.ano |  play_arrow | A parody song about the pain of gambling debt |
| 43 | Odoru-LoopFurederikku |  play_arrow | The rhythmic music and choreography are captivating. |
| 44 | MUSIC VIDEOOkazaki Taiiku |  play_arrow | Okazaki Taiiku’s distinctive music and persona |
| 45 | Goodbye ElegySuda Masaki |  play_arrow | Masaki Suda’s emotion-packed rock song, a striking main theme |
| 46 | LOVE＆JOYKimura Yuki |  play_arrow | Eurobeat fast dance number |
| 47 | flying getAKB48 |  play_arrow | Award-winning Latin rock fusion love song |
| 48 | Shut up.Ado |  play_arrow | A thrilling, cathartic track perfect for relieving stress |
| 49 | LOVE YOU ONLYTOKIO |  play_arrow | A classic song of youth and love from TOKIO’s debut |
| 50 | GLORIAZIGGY |  play_arrow | ZIGGY’s “GLORIA” has a narrow vocal range and is easy to sing. |
| 51 | Like tonight’s moonElefanto Kashimashi |  play_arrow | A masterpiece that sings of loneliness and passion for the future |
| 52 | Subtly flashy (bling-bling, but nonchalant)Kondō Masahiko |  play_arrow | Masahiko Kondo’s signature songs and the allure of 1980s idols |
| 53 | Ms. Hanako on a high pedestalback number |  play_arrow | A famous back number song that portrays a heartrending unrequited love |
| 54 | The One and Only Flower in the WorldSMAP |  play_arrow | SMAP’s famous songs gave courage to many people. |
| 55 | Butter-FlyWada Kōji |  play_arrow | Legendary anime of Digimon Adventure |
| 56 | Goodbye DeclarationChinozo |  play_arrow | The song “Goodbye Declaration” that you can dance to with friends |
| 57 | CAN YOU CELEBRATE?Amuro Namie |  play_arrow | Let's sing Namie Amuro's classic wedding songs |
| 58 | You farted, didn’t you?MEN’S 5 |  play_arrow | Funny music with a fart theme |
| 59 | Sugar Song and Bitter StepUNISON SQUARE GARDEN |  play_arrow | Popular anime songs by UNISON SQUARE GARDEN |
| 60 | FANTASTIC BABYBIGBANG |  play_arrow | A sense of liberation with an energetic track |
| 61 | TouchIwasaki Yoshimi |  play_arrow | Yoshimi Iwasaki's 'Touch' is a timeless classic that transcends generations. |
| 62 | PRIDEImai Miki |  play_arrow | A cheerleading love song that turns a secret love into pride |
| 63 | crimsonX JAPAN |  play_arrow | X JAPAN classic song: deep emotions of love and farewell |
| 64 | Girl RayMikito P |  play_arrow | Vocaloid producer Mikito-P’s easy-to-sing masterpiece “Shoujo Rei” |
| 65 | LOVE MachineMōningu Musume. |  play_arrow | A rousing classic by Morning Musume |
| 66 | Love Story Comes SuddenlyOda Kazumasa |  play_arrow | Kazumasa Oda's Love Story Suddenly |
| 67 | Aim to be a Pokémon MasterMatsumoto Rika |  play_arrow | Singing the spirit of adventure with Rica Matsumoto’s powerful vocals |
| 68 | udonGero |  play_arrow | A song that sings the love of udon and brings a smile |
| 69 | Nihon no Mikata – I came because I’m from Nevada.Yajima Biyōshitsu |  play_arrow | Signature songs of Tunnels and DJ OZMA |
| 70 | Go!!!FLOW |  play_arrow | FLOW's Naruto opening song, a powerful cheer song |
| 71 | I don’t want to get out of my futon.Uchikubi Gokumon Doukoukai |  play_arrow | A Song for Winter Mornings When I Can’t Get Out of the Futon |
| 72 | HOWEVERGLAY |  play_arrow | A signature 90s J-pop song by GLAY, ‘HOWEVER’. |
| 73 | School HeavenFingā 5 |  play_arrow | A masterpiece that captures the excitement of student days |
| 74 | First Love Killernozomi |  play_arrow | Noshi's talent and the appeal of her 2024 hit songs |
| 75 | DESIRENakamori Akina |  play_arrow | Akina Nakamori’s signature song, a passionate classic |
| 76 | 240 Million Eyes – Exotic JapanGō Hiromi |  play_arrow | Hiromi Go's classic songs have a narrow vocal range and are easy to sing. |
| 77 | The Story You Don’t Knowsupercell |  play_arrow | Vocal technique for Supercell’s “The Story You Don’t Know” |
| 78 | loveHoshino Gen |  play_arrow | Gen Hoshino’s hit song “Koi” sparked a social phenomenon. |
| 79 | countrysideTamaki Kōji |  play_arrow | A classic that conveys the wonder of being alive |
| 80 | HAPPY BIRTHDAYback number |  play_arrow | A heartrending unrequited love, a longing that will never be fulfilled |
| 81 | Honnō-ji IncidentEgusupurōjon |  play_arrow | History dance video of Egusplosion |
| 82 | Sun’s Komachi AngelB’z |  play_arrow | Introducing B’z’s catchy pop classics |
| 83 | HONEYL’Arc〜en〜Ciel |  play_arrow | L’Arc〜en〜Ciel’s “HONEY” is a masterpiece. |
| 84 | HabitSEKAI NO OWARI |  play_arrow | Characteristics of SEKAI NO OWARI’s new song “Habit” |
| 85 | OtonokeCreepy Nuts |  play_arrow | Dandadan OP: Creepy Nuts fuse music and the supernatural |
| 86 | Bunny GirlAKASAKI |  play_arrow | 'Bunny Girl' by AKASAKI is a hit song popular among young people. |
| 87 | powder snowRemioromen |  play_arrow | Remioromen’s poignant signature song—moving and emotional. |
| 88 | Is being cute not enough?CUTIE STREET |  play_arrow | A self-affirmation song that uses cuteness as a weapon |
| 89 | Get WildTM NETWORK |  play_arrow | TM Network 'Get Wild' masterpiece |
| 90 | Age Age Every KnightDJ OZMA |  play_arrow | An upbeat song popular among young people |
| 91 | God of RomanceHirose Kōmi |  play_arrow | Kohmi Hirose explains her signature song as the Queen of Winter |
| 92 | My RevolutionWatanabe Misato |  play_arrow | “My Revolution” is a popular song among people in their 50s. |
| 93 | Can’t Say Anything… SummerTHE JAYWALK |  play_arrow | A signature song by THE JAYWALK, released in 1991 |
| 94 | Tomorrow never knowsMr.Children |  play_arrow | Mr.Children's classic songs remain popular across generations. |
| 95 | My cutest partFRUITS ZIPPER |  play_arrow | A huge hit on TikTok—watch the high notes when you sing! |
| 96 | aonori (green laver seaweed)Buriifu & Torankusu |  play_arrow | Aonori by Brief & Trunks, surreal lyrics |
| 97 | I LOVE YOUOzaki Yutaka |  play_arrow | Yutaka Ozaki’s masterpiece, a poignant song of youth |
| 98 | Kinta’s Great AdventureTsuboi Norio |  play_arrow | Let’s sing with a laugh, in the style of Norio Tsuboi. |
| 99 | Matchmaking party songrīmanmaiku |  play_arrow | Getting hyped with the salaryman daily-life song |
| 100 | threadNakajima Miyuki |  play_arrow | Miyuki Nakajima’s masterpiece that influences all of Asia |