Kasuga Hachiro Popular Song Rankings [2026]
Hachirō Kasuga was an enka singer who remained active throughout his life, with total record sales exceeding 70 million.
As a pioneer during the heyday of enka, he led the industry and left behind signature songs such as “Otomi-san” and “Wakare no Ipponsugi.” He was also known for his deep love for his hometown: he donated a piano and composed the school song for Yahata Elementary School, which he attended as a child, and composed both the school song and a cheer song for the Second Municipal Junior High School.
In this article, we present a ranking of Hachirō Kasuga’s most popular songs, so even if you don’t usually listen to enka, take this opportunity to check them out!
Playlist
| Kasuga Hachiro Popular Song Rankings [2026] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | Otomi-sanKasuga Hachirō |  play_arrow | Classic songs that colored the Showa era: bittersweet love songs of men and women |
| 2 | Woman of NagasakiKasuga Hachirō |  play_arrow | A famous song by Hachiro Kasuga set in Nagasaki |
| 3 | Sorry, please forgive me.Kasuga Hachirō |  play_arrow | A masterpiece filled with love and apology |
| 4 | Parting Cedar (Farewell Cedar)Kasuga Hachirō |  play_arrow | A timeless song longing for one’s hometown, magnificently performed by Hachiro Kasuga |
| 5 | Cape AshizuriKasuga Hachirō |  play_arrow | Cape Ashizuri, sung by Hachiro Kasuga, released in 1959 |
| 6 | Woman of AizuKasuga Hachirō |  play_arrow | A tale of a man and a woman at Aizuwakamatsu Castle |
| 7 | Woman of KurashikiKasuga Hachirō |  play_arrow | A local song set in Kurashiki City that sings of lingering regrets for a woman he met. |
| 8 | Month Month Fire Water Wood Gold GoldKasuga Hachirō |  play_arrow | "Moon, Moon, Fire, Water, Wood, Gold, Gold" is a military song that expresses diligence. |
| 9 | The Last Train of the Red LampKasuga Hachirō |  play_arrow | A classic song from the Showa era, the poignancy of parting and reunion |