Kohji Yoshikawa Popular Songs Ranking [2026]

Dance with MemoriesYoshikawa Koji15rank/position

Dance With Memories

It’s a song by Koji Kikkawa whose passionate vocals strike straight to the heart.

Released on his 1992 album “Shyness Overdrive,” the track was written and composed by Kikkawa himself.

The lyrics, which reflect on bygone summer days and a beloved person from that time, resonate deeply with listeners.

Amid the bustle of the city, the blazing memories of a past romance suddenly come rushing back.

Those bittersweet scenes are delivered on a powerful soundscape.

Why not give it a listen on a summer evening, when you’re in a slightly sentimental mood?

ONLY YOUYoshikawa Koji16rank/position

Only You

It’s a track by Koji Kikkawa that vividly colored the summers of the ’90s.

The energetic rock sound paired with a slightly wistful melody leaves a strong impression.

The hidden loneliness and yearning for love resonate directly with listeners through his powerful vocals.

This piece is included on the 1991 album “LUNATIC LUNACY.” Passionate yet tinged with sadness, it’s a song that will surely sink into your heart when you listen to it on a summer drive or at twilight.

POSTMANYoshikawa Koji17rank/position

Postman

It’s a rock number by Koji Kikkawa with a powerful guitar sound that stirs the heart.

Released in October 1996 and included on the album “BEAT∞SPEED,” which reached No.

3 on the Oricon charts, this track grips you with lyrics that convey an earnest longing for unreachable “love” and “dreams,” and the burning, impatient feelings of a protagonist who waits for them.

The passionate vocals riding over the rugged, full-bodied sound still carry a poignant sense of seeking hope.

Listen to it on a summer night when you’re wishing hard for something, or when you feel like you might lose sight of tomorrow—surely it will light a spark in your heart.

SAMURAI ROCKYoshikawa Koji18rank/position

SAMURAI ROCK

Kikkawa Koji’s rock number, driven by a razor-sharp guitar riff from the intro, instantly stirs the fighting spirit of its listeners.

It sings of an indomitable, samurai-like resolve—becoming the “cutting edge” that carves out one’s own path without being swept away by a chaotic era.

When this song’s soul-stirring message played as the theme for the 2017 WBC broadcasts, it overlapped with the valiant presence of Samurai Japan and set supporters’ hearts ablaze.

Listen to it when you’re facing a battle you absolutely cannot lose or when you want to stand firm in your convictions—it will give you tremendous courage.